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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Abu Dhabi from AED 1,554

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 23/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — AUH
17 Mar — 24 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Abu Dhabi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Abu Dhabi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 February 2026.

Thu 12/313:00
SFO
-
AUH
1 stop45h 10m
China Eastern
Sun 22/323:30
AUH
-
SFO
1 stop21h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 13/2AED 2,487
Mon 16/313:00
SFO
-
AUH
1 stop45h 10m
China Eastern
Sun 22/323:30
AUH
-
SFO
1 stop21h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 13/2AED 2,667
Mon 16/313:00
SFO
-
AUH
1 stop45h 10m
China Eastern
Tue 24/321:20
AUH
-
SFO
2 stops47h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 13/2AED 2,692
Thu 12/313:00
SFO
-
AUH
1 stop45h 10m
China Eastern
Fri 20/323:30
AUH
-
SFO
1 stop21h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 13/2AED 2,850
Mon 16/313:00
SFO
-
AUH
2 stops49h 10m
China Eastern
Fri 20/323:30
AUH
-
SFO
1 stop21h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 13/2AED 2,876
Thu 12/313:00
SFO
-
AUH
1 stop45h 10m
China Eastern
Wed 25/323:30
AUH
-
SFO
1 stop21h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 13/2AED 2,880
Sat 28/313:00
SFO
-
AUH
1 stop45h 20m
China Eastern
Sat 4/423:20
AUH
-
SFO
1 stop44h 45m
China Eastern
Deal found 11/2AED 2,913
Thu 12/313:00
SFO
-
AUH
1 stop45h 10m
China Eastern
Fri 27/323:30
AUH
-
SFO
1 stop21h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 13/2AED 3,089
Sat 12/912:00
SFO
-
AUH
1 stop45h 30m
China Eastern
Sat 19/923:20
AUH
-
SFO
1 stop44h 45m
China Eastern
Deal found 11/2AED 3,144
Tue 10/308:55
SFO
-
AUH
2 stops49h 15m
China Eastern
Wed 25/323:30
AUH
-
SFO
1 stop21h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 13/2AED 3,192
Thu 19/300:25
SFO
-
AUH
1 stop25h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sat 28/303:35
AUH
-
SFO
1 stop30h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 15/2AED 3,203

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Abu Dhabi (AUH). 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 15 February 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 2,487

One-way from

AED 1,554

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

AED 3,162
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 12/3-22/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 66h 40m total
  • San Francisco to Abu Dhabi
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  • 23/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 25m total
  • San Francisco to Abu Dhabi
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Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Abu Dhabi 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 15 February 2026.
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San FranciscoAbu Dhabi

SFO - AUH

SFOAUH

San Francisco

Thu 12/3

13:00-21:10

1 stop45h 10m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 24/3

21:20-10:00

2 stops47h 40m

AED 2,692

San FranciscoAbu Dhabi

SFO - AUH

SFOAUH

San Francisco

Mon 16/3

13:00-21:10

1 stop45h 10m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 26/3

21:20-10:00

2 stops47h 40m

AED 2,876

San FranciscoAbu Dhabi

SFO - AUH

SFOAUH

San Francisco

Sat 28/3

13:00-21:20

1 stop45h 20m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 4/4

23:20-09:05

1 stop44h 45m

AED 2,913

San FranciscoAbu Dhabi

SFO - AUH

SFOAUH

San Francisco

Thu 12/3

13:00-01:10

2 stops49h 10m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 25/3

23:30-10:00

1 stop21h 30m

AED 3,115

San FranciscoAbu Dhabi

SFO - AUH

SFOAUH

San Francisco

Thu 12/3

13:00-21:10

1 stop45h 10m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 21/3

21:20-10:00

2 stops47h 40m

AED 3,115

San FranciscoAbu Dhabi

SFO - AUH

SFOAUH

San Francisco

Wed 11/3

08:55-21:10

2 stops49h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 25/3

23:30-10:00

1 stop21h 30m

AED 3,192

San FranciscoAbu Dhabi

SFO - AUH

SFOAUH

San Francisco

Wed 4/3

07:00-19:40

1 stop24h 40m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 11/3

09:00-00:31

1 stop26h 31m

AED 3,247

San FranciscoAbu Dhabi

SFO - AUH

SFOAUH

San Francisco

Wed 1/4

06:00-12:30

1 stop19h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 7/4

03:35-15:46

1 stop23h 11m

AED 3,284

San FranciscoAbu Dhabi

SFO - AUH

SFOAUH

San Francisco

Mon 16/3

20:44-12:55

1 stop29h 11m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 23/3

09:00-00:51

1 stop26h 51m

AED 3,339

San FranciscoAbu Dhabi

SFO - AUH

SFOAUH

San Francisco

Tue 3/3

07:00-19:40

1 stop24h 40m

AED 1,649

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Abu Dhabi

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Abu Dhabi (average of AED 2,354). Flying from San Francisco to Abu Dhabi in July is currently the most expensive (average of AED 3,166). 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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  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Abu Dhabi?

    For as low as AED 2,692, China Eastern can have you in Abu Dhabi from San Francisco in 45h 10m. San Francisco and Abu Dhabi are separated by a distance of 13098 km.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Abu Dhabi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Abu Dhabi (average of AED 2,354). Flying from San Francisco to Abu Dhabi in July is currently the most expensive (average of AED 3,166). 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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