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Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to San Diego from AED 2,160

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — SAN
18 Apr — 25 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Dubai to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dubai (DXB) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 13 April 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 3,438

One-way from

AED 2,160

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

January

Average price

AED 4,576
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 7/6-16/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 52h 15m total
  • Dubai to San Diego
1/5
  • 1/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 59h 19m total
  • Dubai to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (AED 689 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (AED 519 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Dubai to San Diego

Cheapest flights from Dubai to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 April 2025.

Sat 7/601:30DXB - SAN
1 stop24h 20mBritish Airways
Mon 16/616:40SAN - DXB
1 stop27h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 13/4AED 3,438
Sat 7/601:55DXB - SAN
2 stops32h 46mUnited Airlines
Mon 16/621:30SAN - DXB
2 stops34h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/4AED 3,475
Tue 27/501:00DXB - SAN
2 stops25h 46mKLM
Wed 4/613:55SAN - DXB
2 stops22h 05mKLM
Deal found 12/4AED 3,702
Mon 26/501:15DXB - SAN
3 stops54h 59mSWISS
Tue 3/613:30SAN - DXB
2 stops44h 35mSWISS
Deal found 12/4AED 4,048
Tue 13/523:25DXB - SAN
2 stops24h 23mMultiple Airlines
Mon 19/510:19SAN - DXB
2 stops24h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4AED 4,128
Thu 17/700:40DXB - SAN
2 stops29h 12mDelta
Sat 2/806:15SAN - DXB
2 stops29h 45mDelta
Deal found 13/4AED 4,246
Sat 26/404:25DXB - SAN
3 stops46h 23mEthiopian Air
Tue 29/421:30SAN - DXB
2 stops31h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/4AED 6,016
Thu 24/401:25DXB - SAN
1 stop21h 23mAir Canada
Tue 29/412:35SAN - DXB
1 stop20h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 13/4AED 6,376
Sat 26/409:30DXB - SAN
1 stop21h 52mEmirates
Tue 29/412:13SAN - DXB
1 stop20h 32mEmirates
Deal found 13/4AED 7,327
Sun 8/609:20DXB - SAN
1 stop40h 30mAmerican Airlines
Mon 16/616:40SAN - DXB
1 stop19h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 13/4AED 7,456
Thu 21/801:50DXB - SAN
2 stops33h 27mITA Airways
Fri 5/922:10SAN - DXB
2 stops34h 10mITA Airways
Deal found 13/4AED 15,669
Wed 20/823:20DXB - SAN
2 stops27h 20mQatar Airways
Thu 4/909:35SAN - DXB
2 stops24h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 13/4AED 15,882

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Dubai to San Diego that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 13 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dubai to San Diego that are best for you.

Fly from

Dubai

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Departure

Return

Price

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Sat 7/6

01:30-14:50

1 stop24h 20m

San Diego

Mon 16/6

16:40-07:35

1 stop27h 55m

AED 3,438

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Sat 7/6

01:55-23:41

2 stops32h 46m

San Diego

Mon 16/6

21:30-18:35

2 stops34h 05m

AED 3,475

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Tue 27/5

01:00-15:46

2 stops25h 46m

San Diego

Wed 4/6

13:55-23:00

2 stops22h 05m

AED 3,702

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Mon 26/5

01:15-21:14

3 stops54h 59m

San Diego

Tue 3/6

13:30-21:05

2 stops44h 35m

AED 4,048

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Tue 13/5

23:25-12:48

2 stops24h 23m

San Diego

Mon 19/5

10:19-21:25

2 stops24h 06m

AED 4,128

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Thu 17/7

00:40-18:52

2 stops29h 12m

San Diego

Sat 2/8

06:15-23:00

2 stops29h 45m

AED 4,246

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Sat 26/4

04:25-15:48

3 stops46h 23m

San Diego

Tue 29/4

21:30-15:45

2 stops31h 15m

AED 6,016

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Thu 24/4

01:25-11:48

1 stop21h 23m

San Diego

Tue 29/4

12:35-19:45

1 stop20h 10m

AED 6,376

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Sat 26/4

09:30-20:22

1 stop21h 52m

San Diego

Tue 29/4

12:13-19:45

1 stop20h 32m

AED 7,327

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Sun 8/6

09:20-14:50

1 stop40h 30m

San Diego

Mon 16/6

16:40-23:10

1 stop19h 30m

AED 7,456

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 13/4

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Rainfall in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 58.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 58.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Diego. Reviews last updated 13 April 2025.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
8.0
Very Good

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to San Diego round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dubai to San Diego return from AED 3,438. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from AED 3,475, and KLM, from AED 3,702. Users have found that British Airways is 13% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dubai to San Diego one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at AED 2,560. ITA Airways flights start at AED 2,861 while deals on United Airlines start at AED 2,883 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dubai to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dubai to San Diego flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dubai to San Diego?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dubai to San Diego.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dubai to San Diego?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai to San Diego by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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British AirwaysCheapestAED 3,360AverageAED 3,650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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