AED 327+ Cheap flights from San Francisco

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SFO — DXB
26 Mar — 2 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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AED 173 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 422 or less
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Wed 8/408:55
SFO
-
GTF
2 stops7h 47m
Delta
Sat 11/418:22
GTF
-
SFO
1 stop4h 53m
Delta
Deal found 22/2AED 903
Tue 7/417:43
SFO
-
HNL
1 stop9h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/407:50
HNL
-
SFO
1 stop12h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/2AED 966
Mon 4/513:45
SFO
-
HNL
1 stop9h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/521:41
HNL
-
SFO
Nonstop5h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/2AED 973
Wed 29/407:32
SFO
-
HNL
1 stop6h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/420:34
HNL
-
SFO
1 stop11h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/2AED 988
Tue 14/408:23
SFO
-
HNL
Nonstop5h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/407:50
HNL
-
SFO
1 stop9h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/2AED 991
Tue 5/519:10
SFO
-
HNL
Nonstop5h 54m
United Airlines
Wed 6/509:05
HNL
-
SFO
Nonstop5h 19m
United Airlines
Deal found 22/2AED 995
Mon 30/318:01
SFO
-
HNL
1 stop16h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 15/422:31
HNL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/2AED 1,010
Tue 14/419:10
SFO
-
HNL
Nonstop5h 55m
United Airlines
Tue 21/422:05
HNL
-
SFO
Nonstop5h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 20/2AED 1,017
Tue 7/413:43
SFO
-
HNL
1 stop13h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 17/420:34
HNL
-
SFO
1 stop7h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/2AED 1,025
Wed 29/409:10
SFO
-
HNL
Nonstop5h 38m
United Airlines
Wed 29/421:40
HNL
-
SFO
1 stop10h 08m
United Airlines
Deal found 23/2AED 1,032
Mon 13/419:47
SFO
-
HNL
Nonstop5h 45m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 28/405:36
HNL
-
SFO
1 stop10h 08m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 21/2AED 1,036
Tue 14/413:43
SFO
-
HNL
1 stop13h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 23/405:36
HNL
-
SFO
1 stop10h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2AED 1,039

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Departure

Return

Price

San FranciscoHonolulu

SFO - HNL

SFOHNL

San Francisco

Wed 6/5

07:32-11:44

1 stop7h 12m

Honolulu

Tue 12/5

13:50-23:59

1 stop7h 09m

AED 1,054

San FranciscoGreat Falls

SFO - GTF

SFOGTF

San Francisco

Thu 7/5

05:55-17:39

2 stops10h 44m

Great Falls

Mon 11/5

13:07-21:10

2 stops9h 03m

AED 1,120

San FranciscoGreat Falls

SFO - GTF

SFOGTF

San Francisco

Mon 18/5

16:45-18:12

2 stops24h 27m

Great Falls

Wed 20/5

18:52-22:44

1 stop4h 52m

AED 1,201

San FranciscoGreat Falls

SFO - GTF

SFOGTF

San Francisco

Mon 18/5

16:53-22:26

1 stop4h 33m

Great Falls

Wed 20/5

18:19-21:30

1 stop4h 11m

AED 1,256

San FranciscoGreat Falls

SFO - GTF

SFOGTF

San Francisco

Tue 16/6

17:00-22:44

1 stop4h 44m

Great Falls

Wed 24/6

18:20-23:52

1 stop6h 32m

AED 1,285

San FranciscoGreat Falls

SFO - GTF

SFOGTF

San Francisco

Tue 16/6

17:00-22:44

1 stop4h 44m

Great Falls

Mon 22/6

18:20-23:52

1 stop6h 32m

AED 1,285

San FranciscoGreat Falls

SFO - GTF

SFOGTF

San Francisco

Thu 20/8

07:00-17:39

2 stops9h 39m

Great Falls

Sat 22/8

13:10-20:19

2 stops8h 09m

AED 1,326

San FranciscoGreat Falls

SFO - GTF

SFOGTF

San Francisco

Sun 12/7

06:00-12:23

1 stop5h 23m

Great Falls

Sat 18/7

05:30-09:09

1 stop4h 39m

AED 1,329

San FranciscoHonolulu

SFO - HNL

SFOHNL

San Francisco

Wed 11/3

18:35-21:32

Nonstop5h 57m

Honolulu

Mon 16/3

07:16-23:59

1 stop13h 43m

AED 1,443

San FranciscoGreat Falls

SFO - GTF

SFOGTF

San Francisco

Fri 19/6

17:00-22:44

1 stop4h 44m

Great Falls

Sat 27/6

05:30-09:09

1 stop4h 39m

AED 1,458

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 20 February 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco, you should look to book at least 76 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?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco (average of AED 2,354). Flying from San Francisco in June will prove the most costly (average of AED 3,187). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Airline reviews for flights from San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from 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 airline for your flight from San Francisco. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 220,657 searches.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates from San Francisco. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

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Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from San Francisco. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 24 February 2026.
  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from San Francisco?

    The most selected flight destinations from San Francisco for the current month are Mumbai, Bengaluru, Amritsar. While Mumbai, Bengaluru, Boston are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from San Francisco to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of San Francisco for as low as AED 173 to Burbank (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for AED 1,057 to fly from San Francisco.

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from San Francisco?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from San Francisco are below:
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  • What is the cheapest first class flight from San Francisco?

    If you’re looking for a cheap first-class flight from San Francisco, consider Denver. Prices start at AED 2,504 so you can fly first-class even on a budget.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco is currently January; with June being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from San Francisco?

    Check out the cheapest flights from San Francisco to embark to:
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