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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from C$ 714

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 19/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — DXB
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from San Francisco to Dubai Intl are usually found in October or January, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Dubai (DXB). 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 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,228

One-way from

C$ 714

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

C$ 2,549
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  • 31/12-20/1
  • 4 total stops
  • 64h 25m total
  • San Francisco to Dubai
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19/1
  • 19/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 07m total
  • San Francisco to Dubai
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Tue 31/126:00 a.m.SFO - DXB
2 stops30h 01mDelta
Mon 20/11:30 a.m.DXB - SFO
2 stops34h 24mDelta
Deal found 18/12C$ 1,228
Sat 28/1210:55 p.m.SFO - DXB
1 stop35h 10mCathay Pacific
Tue 28/111:40 p.m.DXB - SFO
1 stop33h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 18/12C$ 1,381
Fri 27/123:50 p.m.SFO - DXB
1 stop20h 11mKLM
Thu 23/11:55 a.m.DXB - SFO
2 stops26h 26mKLM
Deal found 19/12C$ 1,611
Mon 30/126:50 p.m.SFO - DXB
1 stop20h 20mTurkish Airlines
Thu 23/12:55 p.m.DXB - SFO
1 stop32h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 18/12C$ 1,658
Fri 27/123:50 p.m.SFO - DXB
1 stop20h 11mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/11:30 a.m.DXB - SFO
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/12C$ 1,810
Sat 28/123:40 p.m.SFO - DXB
Nonstop15h 45mEmirates
Fri 24/18:50 a.m.DXB - SFO
Nonstop16h 00mEmirates
Deal found 18/12C$ 1,941
Fri 27/128:40 p.m.SFO - DXB
2 stops62h 10mFinnair
Sun 19/112:35 a.m.DXB - SFO
2 stops50h 25mFinnair
Deal found 18/12C$ 2,028
Tue 31/1212:59 a.m.SFO - DXB
2 stops33h 16mUnited Airlines
Thu 30/12:00 a.m.DXB - SFO
1 stop26h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/12C$ 2,050
Sat 28/128:35 p.m.SFO - DXB
1 stop22h 55mLufthansa
Thu 23/11:30 a.m.DXB - SFO
2 stops25h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 17/12C$ 2,139
Fri 27/128:40 p.m.SFO - DXB
1 stop23h 00mBritish Airways
Tue 21/12:15 a.m.DXB - SFO
1 stop24h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/12C$ 2,249
Sun 29/1211:42 a.m.SFO - DXB
2 stops21h 33mQatar Airways
Thu 23/111:00 p.m.DXB - SFO
1 stop25h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/12C$ 2,266
Mon 30/124:40 p.m.SFO - DXB
2 stops28h 20mAir France
Tue 7/111:00 a.m.DXB - SFO
2 stops45h 54mAir France
Deal found 18/12C$ 2,513

Find flights from San Francisco to Dubai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Dubai 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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

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San FranciscoDubai

SFO - DXB

SFODXB

San Francisco

Tue 31/12

6:00 a.m.-12:01 a.m.

2 stops30h 01m

Dubai Intl

Mon 20/1

1:30 a.m.-11:54 p.m.

2 stops34h 24m

C$ 1,228

San FranciscoDubai

SFO - DXB

SFODXB

San Francisco

Mon 20/1

10:15 a.m.-12:01 a.m.

2 stops25h 46m

Dubai Intl

Sun 2/2

1:30 a.m.-1:10 p.m.

1 stop23h 40m

C$ 1,234

San FranciscoDubai

SFO - DXB

SFODXB

San Francisco

Wed 15/1

1:50 p.m.-12:01 a.m.

1 stop22h 11m

Dubai Intl

Sun 26/1

1:55 a.m.-11:50 a.m.

1 stop21h 55m

C$ 1,238

San FranciscoDubai

SFO - DXB

SFODXB

San Francisco

Thu 13/2

6:50 p.m.-3:10 a.m.

1 stop20h 20m

Dubai Intl

Sun 16/2

2:50 a.m.-4:45 p.m.

1 stop25h 55m

C$ 1,239

San FranciscoDubai

SFO - DXB

SFODXB

San Francisco

Tue 14/1

2:45 p.m.-8:55 p.m.

1 stop18h 10m

Dubai Intl

Sat 1/2

1:25 p.m.-12:35 p.m.

1 stop35h 10m

C$ 1,327

San FranciscoDubai

SFO - DXB

SFODXB

San Francisco

Thu 16/1

12:55 p.m.-9:00 a.m.

2 stops32h 05m

Dubai Intl

Fri 31/1

11:00 a.m.-1:10 p.m.

1 stop38h 10m

C$ 1,333

San FranciscoDubai

SFO - DXB

SFODXB

San Francisco

Mon 20/1

3:40 p.m.-7:25 p.m.

Nonstop15h 45m

Dubai Intl

Thu 30/1

8:50 a.m.-12:50 p.m.

Nonstop16h 00m

C$ 1,364

San FranciscoDubai

SFO - DXB

SFODXB

San Francisco

Mon 30/12

10:55 p.m.-10:05 p.m.

1 stop35h 10m

Dubai Intl

Tue 28/1

11:40 p.m.-9:00 p.m.

1 stop33h 20m

C$ 1,381

San FranciscoDubai

SFO - DXB

SFODXB

San Francisco

Sun 16/2

9:00 a.m.-7:40 p.m.

2 stops22h 40m

Dubai Intl

Thu 20/2

2:15 a.m.-3:45 p.m.

2 stops25h 30m

C$ 1,421

San FranciscoDubai

SFO - DXB

SFODXB

San Francisco

Tue 25/2

7:00 a.m.-7:50 p.m.

2 stops24h 50m

Dubai Intl

Fri 14/3

1:50 a.m.-2:05 p.m.

1 stop23h 15m

C$ 1,487

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Dubai

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Dubai

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Dubai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Dubai, you should look to book at least 63 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Dubai?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Dubai (average of C$ 970). Flying from San Francisco to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,422). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to DXB?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Dubai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

When flying from San Francisco to Dubai, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 17% versus a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Dubai

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Dubai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

The most flights from SFO to DXB 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).

Rainfall in Dubai by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dubai ranges from 10.0 - 40.0 mm per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 40.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Dubai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Dubai by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dubai, 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 35.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dubai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dubai. 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 Dubai. Reviews last updated 19 December 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from San Francisco to Dubai, see what other customers have to say about Delta, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,410 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,410 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,410 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,410 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,410 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,605 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,410 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
839 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,410 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Dubai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Dubai flight route?

    The San Francisco to Dubai Intl flight path was viewed by 39 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Dubai, with prices starting at C$ 1,228. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Turkish Airlines and KLM, with the lowest prices starting at C$ 1,239 and C$ 1,245, respectively. Delta is currently priced 24% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Cathay Pacific. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 716. Users have also found prices from C$ 744 and C$ 777 on China Eastern and United Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Dubai?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Dubai (average of C$ 970). Flying from San Francisco to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,422). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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