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Flights to San Francisco in 2025

Find the latest flights to San Francisco in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 220,657 searches and data was last updated on 16 February 2025.

Return from

AED 2,710

One-way from

AED 2,402

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

AED 3,445

Good round-trip deal

AED 5,475 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 4,837 or less
ITA Airways
  • ITA Airways
  • 19/3-3/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 63h 50m total
  • Dubai to San Francisco
6/4
  • 6/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 05m total
  • Dubai to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (AED 1,749 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (AED 451 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Dubai Intl to San Francisco.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Dubai Intl to San Francisco.

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Wed 19/301:50DXB - SFO
1 stop23h 15mITA Airways
Thu 3/415:15SFO - DXB
1 stop40h 35mITA Airways
Deal found 15/2AED 2,710
Sat 17/506:20DXB - SFO
2 stops25h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/616:25SFO - DXB
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/2AED 3,107
Fri 7/302:15DXB - SFO
1 stop24h 45mBritish Airways
Wed 12/321:40SFO - DXB
1 stop39h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/2AED 3,173
Thu 23/1001:55DXB - SFO
1 stop23h 58mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/1112:00SFO - DXB
1 stop19h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/2AED 3,364
Wed 12/301:30DXB - SFO
1 stop23h 40mDelta
Wed 26/313:35SFO - DXB
2 stops32h 25mDelta
Deal found 15/2AED 3,463
Wed 19/201:55DXB - SFO
1 stop21h 55mKLM
Mon 24/213:50SFO - DXB
1 stop22h 11mKLM
Deal found 15/2AED 4,033
Thu 15/500:40DXB - SFO
2 stops25h 35mAir France
Tue 20/520:59SFO - DXB
2 stops38h 36mAir France
Deal found 15/2AED 4,099
Fri 22/819:45DXB - SFO
1 stop24h 55mSingapore Airlines
Mon 1/911:30SFO - DXB
1 stop44h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 15/2AED 4,235
Thu 13/323:40DXB - SFO
1 stop22h 05mCathay Pacific
Tue 25/300:35SFO - DXB
1 stop34h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 15/2AED 4,378

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Locate flights to San Francisco that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 220,657 searches and data was last updated on 16 February 2025.

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Dubai

Route

Departure

Return

Price

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Wed 19/3

01:50-14:05

1 stop23h 15m

San Francisco

Thu 3/4

15:15-18:50

1 stop40h 35m

AED 2,710

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Sat 17/5

06:20-20:58

2 stops25h 38m

San Francisco

Sat 7/6

16:25-04:35

2 stops25h 10m

AED 3,107

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Fri 7/3

02:15-15:00

1 stop24h 45m

San Francisco

Wed 12/3

21:40-23:45

1 stop39h 05m

AED 3,173

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Wed 12/3

02:15-20:55

1 stop29h 40m

San Francisco

Wed 26/3

10:45-19:40

1 stop21h 55m

AED 3,368

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Wed 12/3

01:30-14:10

1 stop23h 40m

San Francisco

Wed 26/3

13:35-09:00

2 stops32h 25m

AED 3,463

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Thu 15/5

00:40-15:15

2 stops25h 35m

San Francisco

Tue 20/5

20:59-22:35

2 stops38h 36m

AED 4,099

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Sun 13/7

00:50-13:35

2 stops23h 45m

San Francisco

Tue 29/7

14:00-22:35

2 stops21h 35m

AED 4,102

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Thu 13/3

23:40-10:45

1 stop22h 05m

San Francisco

Tue 25/3

00:35-22:05

1 stop34h 30m

AED 4,378

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Thu 13/3

22:50-13:35

1 stop25h 45m

San Francisco

Wed 26/3

15:45-03:50

1 stop25h 05m

AED 4,429

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Sun 6/4

20:40-16:45

2 stops31h 05m

AED 2,402

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Best time to book a flight to San Francisco

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Travel insights for flights to San Francisco

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to San Francisco including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dubai to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

Booking 42 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to San Francisco?

On average, a flight from Dubai to San Francisco takes 15 hours 50 minutes. Flights to San Francisco from other popular cities in United Arab Emirates will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to San Francisco

The most flights from Dubai to San Francisco are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to San Francisco?

The cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to San Francisco are Air Canada, Virgin Atlantic and United Airlines.

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 Francisco. Reviews last updated 16 February 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Delta to San Francisco. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

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.

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

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.

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

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

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

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.

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

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.

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

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.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco?

    For a flight to San Francisco, you will be flying into San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 19.0 km from the centre of the city. SFO handles an average of 1 flight per day from Dubai. You should also have a few airline options to choose from. 8 airlines have flights to San Francisco from Dubai.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to San Francisco if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to San Francisco on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to San Francisco?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air Canada is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to San Francisco.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in San Francisco?

    San Francisco is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in San Francisco. One-way flights to San Francisco typically cost AED 182, while return flights cost around AED 5,313.

  • How much is a return flight to San Francisco?

    A return flight to San Francisco will typically cost around AED 1,609, however they can be found for as little as AED 1,447.

  • Where does the fastest flight to San Francisco depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to San Francisco, Dubai Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (15 hours 50 minutes).

  • Does San Francisco have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at San Francisco can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to San Francisco?

    Yes. San Francisco has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Grand Hyatt At Sfo is the closest property to San Francisco (1.6 km away from San Francisco).

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