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AED 3,900+ Direct flights to San Francisco

This is the cheapest price on a non-stop flight to San Francisco found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— SFO
20 Mar — 27 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 18 February 2026.

Mon 9/308:50
DXB
-
SFO
Nonstop16h 00m
Emirates
Mon 23/316:45
SFO
-
DXB
Nonstop15h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 18/2AED 4,590
Fri 17/409:10
DXB
-
SFO
Nonstop15h 50m
Emirates
Fri 24/417:05
SFO
-
DXB
Nonstop15h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 17/2AED 4,906
Thu 26/308:50
DXB
-
SFO
Nonstop16h 00m
Emirates
Fri 10/417:05
SFO
-
DXB
Nonstop15h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 16/2AED 5,424
Wed 1/409:10
DXB
-
SFO
Nonstop15h 50m
Emirates
Wed 15/417:05
SFO
-
DXB
Nonstop15h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 18/2AED 5,479
Tue 17/308:50
DXB
-
SFO
Nonstop16h 00m
Emirates
Tue 24/316:45
SFO
-
DXB
Nonstop15h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 14/2AED 5,512
Mon 16/308:50
DXB
-
SFO
Nonstop16h 00m
Emirates
Mon 23/316:45
SFO
-
DXB
Nonstop15h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 15/2AED 5,527

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Dubai

Route

Departure

Return

Price

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Mon 16/3

08:50-13:50

Nonstop16h 00m

San Francisco

Mon 23/3

16:45-19:25

Nonstop15h 40m

AED 4,590

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Mon 9/3

08:50-13:50

Nonstop16h 00m

San Francisco

Mon 23/3

16:45-19:25

Nonstop15h 40m

AED 5,453

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Tue 17/3

08:50-13:50

Nonstop16h 00m

San Francisco

Tue 24/3

16:45-19:25

Nonstop15h 40m

AED 5,512

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Thu 25/6

09:10-14:00

Nonstop15h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 20/7

17:05-19:40

Nonstop15h 35m

AED 5,545

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Thu 18/6

09:10-14:00

Nonstop15h 50m

San Francisco

Thu 25/6

17:05-19:40

Nonstop15h 35m

AED 5,549

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Wed 24/6

09:10-14:00

Nonstop15h 50m

San Francisco

Fri 24/7

17:05-19:40

Nonstop15h 35m

AED 5,571

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Thu 25/6

09:10-14:00

Nonstop15h 50m

San Francisco

Fri 24/7

17:05-19:40

Nonstop15h 35m

AED 5,571

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Wed 24/6

09:10-14:00

Nonstop15h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 20/7

17:05-19:40

Nonstop15h 35m

AED 5,571

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Wed 24/6

09:10-14:00

Nonstop15h 50m

San Francisco

Wed 22/7

17:05-19:40

Nonstop15h 35m

AED 5,571

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Sun 28/6

09:10-14:00

Nonstop15h 50m

San Francisco

Tue 21/7

17:05-19:40

Nonstop15h 35m

AED 5,652

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights 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 18 February 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, KLM, andQatar Airways to the United States. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,522 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,522 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,522 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,457 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,522 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,738 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,522 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,315 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,522 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,751 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,522 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

FAQ about direct flights to San Francisco

Find answers to frequently asked questions about direct flights to San Francisco to unlock the best deals on Cheapflights.

  • How long is a direct flight to San Francisco?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the origin, travellers can expect non-stop flights to San Francisco to last approximately 15h 50m on average. The quickest direct flight to San Francisco at this time departs from Dubai (15h 50m), while the longest leaves from Dubai (15h 50m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct to San Francisco?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight to San Francisco, September is worth consideration, as prices are usually at their lowest, on average. September may be most appealing to users looking for the quietest time to visit San Francisco, when demand is typically at its lowest.

  • What is the most popular direct flight origin to San Francisco?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight origin to San Francisco is Dubai. A return direct flight from Dubai to San Francisco typically costs around AED 6,030.

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