AED 1,921+ Cheap flights to California

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 11/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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15 Jul — 22 Jul1
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1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to California in 2026

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Cheapest flights to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available to California. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 15 June 2026.

Tue 15/1214:15
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops44h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/122:45
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/6AED 2,971
Mon 14/1218:15
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops40h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 12/122:45
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/6AED 3,001
Sat 7/1101:30
DXB
-
SAN
2 stops43h 47m
United Airlines
Mon 9/1122:30
SAN
-
DXB
2 stops33h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 10/6AED 3,111
Thu 3/921:00
DXB
-
LAS
2 stops34h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/922:59
LAS
-
DXB
2 stops33h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/6AED 3,173
Fri 11/1216:00
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops40h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 31/1215:11
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops36h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/6AED 3,192
Tue 14/721:00
DXB
-
LAS
2 stops35h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/722:46
LAS
-
DXB
2 stops26h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6AED 3,243
Sun 13/1202:15
DXB
-
SFO
1 stop24h 45m
British Airways
Tue 12/117:30
SFO
-
DXB
1 stop26h 10m
British Airways
Deal found 15/6AED 3,364
Fri 12/618:15
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops35h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/1222:45
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops32h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6AED 3,412
Fri 10/721:00
DXB
-
LAS
2 stops35h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 17/722:46
LAS
-
DXB
2 stops26h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6AED 3,493
Sun 23/821:00
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops38h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 17/907:15
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6AED 3,504
Sun 22/1110:00
DXB
-
SNA
2 stops45h 16m
British Airways
Thu 26/1111:42
SNA
-
DXB
2 stops31h 58m
British Airways
Deal found 11/6AED 3,563
Fri 13/1110:00
DXB
-
SAN
2 stops48h 48m
British Airways
Fri 27/1118:00
SAN
-
DXB
1 stop26h 30m
British Airways
Deal found 10/6AED 3,599

Find flights to California

Browse one-way and return flights deals to California on Cheapflights. Flight deals are based on user searches and were last updated on 15 June 2026
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Find the latest flights to California in 2026, 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 15 June 2026.

Return from

AED 3,893

One-way from

AED 1,921

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

November

Average price

AED 4,110

Good round-trip deal

AED 5,741 or less
7/9-9/10
  • 7/9-9/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 35m total
  • Dubai to Los Angeles
11/11
  • 11/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 07m total
  • Dubai to California
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (AED 780 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (AED 131 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Dubai Intl to California.

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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Sat 7/11

01:30-09:17

2 stops43h 47m

San Diego

Mon 9/11

22:30-19:40

2 stops33h 10m

AED 3,111

DubaiLas Vegas

DXB - LAS

DXBLAS

Dubai Intl

Thu 3/9

21:00-20:59

2 stops34h 59m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 6/9

22:59-19:30

2 stops33h 31m

AED 3,173

DubaiLas Vegas

DXB - LAS

DXBLAS

Dubai Intl

Fri 10/7

21:00-21:23

2 stops35h 23m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 17/7

22:46-12:00

2 stops26h 14m

AED 3,493

DubaiSanta Ana

DXB - SNA

DXBSNA

Dubai Intl

Sun 22/11

10:00-19:16

2 stops45h 16m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 26/11

12:30-08:30

2 stops32h 00m

AED 3,563

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Fri 13/11

10:00-22:48

2 stops48h 48m

San Diego

Fri 27/11

18:00-08:30

1 stop26h 30m

AED 3,599

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Thu 10/12

02:15-23:51

1 stop33h 36m

San Francisco

Fri 1/1

07:00-19:40

1 stop24h 40m

AED 3,676

DubaiLas Vegas

DXB - LAS

DXBLAS

Dubai Intl

Tue 28/7

21:00-21:23

2 stops35h 23m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 4/8

22:59-19:30

2 stops33h 31m

AED 3,684

DubaiLas Vegas

DXB - LAS

DXBLAS

Dubai Intl

Mon 13/7

21:00-21:23

2 stops35h 23m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 24/7

22:46-12:00

2 stops26h 14m

AED 3,684

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Thu 12/11

02:15-22:38

1 stop32h 23m

San Diego

Fri 27/11

07:10-19:40

1 stop24h 30m

AED 3,702

DubaiLas Vegas

DXB - LAS

DXBLAS

Dubai Intl

Mon 10/8

23:00-20:59

2 stops32h 59m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 17/8

23:09-14:30

2 stops28h 21m

AED 3,713

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Everything you need to know about your flight to California

How long is the flight to California?

On average, a flight from Dubai to California takes 24 hours 15 minutes. Flights to California 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 California

The most flights from Dubai to California 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 California?

The cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to California are ITA Airways, United Airlines and SAUDIA.

Rainfall in California by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 mm per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in California by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to California?

The price you pay for your flight to California may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 88 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What are the most popular places to fly to in California?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to California in the last few years. This data was updated on 15 June 2026.
The most popular places in California to fly to are Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated 15 June 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Delta, andKLM to the United States have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

FAQs about flying to California

  • Can I find cheaper flights to California 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 California on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to California?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, ITA Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to California.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in California?

    Los Angeles is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in California. One-way flights to Los Angeles typically cost AED 188, while return flights cost around AED 299.

  • How much is a return flight to California?

    A return flight to California will typically cost around AED 312, however they can be found for as little as AED 299.

  • Where does the fastest flight to California depart from?

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

  • Does Los Angeles have rental cars?

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

  • Are there hotels close to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Los Angeles has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport is the closest property to Los Angeles (0.0 km away from Los Angeles).

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