AED 2,086+ 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 6/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— LAX
18 Feb — 25 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to California in 2026

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 19 January 2026.

Return from

AED 2,902

One-way from

AED 1,958

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

November

Average price

AED 4,136

Good round-trip deal

AED 5,397 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 3,893 or less
Finnair
  • Finnair
  • 14/2-22/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 68h 30m total
  • Dubai to Los Angeles
8/3
  • 8/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 53h 59m total
  • Dubai to California
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (AED 485 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (AED 129 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Dubai Intl to California.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Dubai Intl to California.

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Sun 1/301:50
DXB
-
SFO
1 stop23h 15m
ITA Airways
Mon 9/316:05
SFO
-
DXB
1 stop40h 45m
ITA Airways
Deal found 16/1AED 2,865
Sun 8/301:50
DXB
-
SFO
1 stop23h 15m
ITA Airways
Mon 16/316:05
SFO
-
DXB
1 stop40h 45m
ITA Airways
Deal found 16/1AED 2,891
Thu 22/101:50
DXB
-
LAX
1 stop23h 40m
ITA Airways
Fri 30/115:20
LAX
-
DXB
1 stop40h 30m
ITA Airways
Deal found 15/1AED 2,902
Tue 20/101:50
DXB
-
LAX
1 stop23h 40m
ITA Airways
Wed 4/215:20
LAX
-
DXB
1 stop40h 30m
ITA Airways
Deal found 16/1AED 2,909
Sat 25/423:00
DXB
-
LAS
2 stops33h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 30/423:34
LAS
-
DXB
2 stops34h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1AED 2,949
Mon 2/300:35
DXB
-
LAX
1 stop28h 30m
Finnair
Tue 10/310:30
LAX
-
DXB
2 stops25h 20m
Finnair
Deal found 17/1AED 2,957
Sun 22/301:50
DXB
-
SFO
1 stop23h 15m
ITA Airways
Sun 29/315:15
SFO
-
DXB
1 stop41h 05m
ITA Airways
Deal found 17/1AED 2,968
Thu 29/101:50
DXB
-
LAX
1 stop23h 40m
ITA Airways
Wed 4/215:20
LAX
-
DXB
1 stop40h 30m
ITA Airways
Deal found 17/1AED 2,975
Sun 1/211:20
DXB
-
LAS
1 stop19h 55m
Virgin Atlantic
Sun 15/221:05
LAS
-
DXB
1 stop23h 55m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 18/1AED 2,990
Wed 11/300:35
DXB
-
LAX
2 stops35h 24m
Finnair
Sun 15/319:50
LAX
-
DXB
1 stop40h 00m
Finnair
Deal found 18/1AED 2,997
Sun 1/211:20
DXB
-
LAS
1 stop19h 55m
Virgin Atlantic
Wed 4/220:45
LAS
-
DXB
1 stop24h 15m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 18/1AED 3,030
Thu 22/111:20
DXB
-
LAX
1 stop21h 20m
Virgin Atlantic
Thu 26/222:30
LAX
-
DXB
1 stop22h 30m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 17/1AED 3,030

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Fly from

Dubai

Route

Departure

Return

Price

DubaiLas Vegas

DXB - LAS

DXBLAS

Dubai Intl

Sat 25/4

21:00-00:07

2 stops38h 07m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 30/4

23:34-21:30

2 stops34h 56m

AED 2,949

DubaiLas Vegas

DXB - LAS

DXBLAS

Dubai Intl

Sun 1/2

11:20-19:15

1 stop19h 55m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 15/2

21:05-09:00

1 stop23h 55m

AED 2,990

DubaiLas Vegas

DXB - LAS

DXBLAS

Dubai Intl

Sun 1/2

11:20-19:15

1 stop19h 55m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 4/2

20:45-09:00

1 stop24h 15m

AED 3,030

DubaiLas Vegas

DXB - LAS

DXBLAS

Dubai Intl

Tue 12/5

05:00-21:56

2 stops27h 56m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 23/5

23:36-04:35

2 stops41h 59m

AED 3,048

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Sun 26/4

21:00-23:55

2 stops37h 55m

San Diego

Thu 30/4

07:00-21:00

2 stops27h 00m

AED 3,060

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Mon 27/4

22:30-23:55

2 stops36h 25m

San Diego

Thu 30/4

07:00-02:25

2 stops32h 25m

AED 3,060

DubaiLos Angeles

DXB - LAX

DXBLAX

Dubai Intl

Fri 30/1

06:30-18:35

1 stop24h 05m

Los Angeles

Wed 4/2

11:55-23:20

2 stops23h 25m

AED 3,115

DubaiLos Angeles

DXB - LAX

DXBLAX

Dubai Intl

Wed 28/1

06:45-18:35

1 stop23h 50m

Los Angeles

Mon 2/2

15:25-03:00

1 stop23h 35m

AED 3,115

DubaiLos Angeles

DXB - LAX

DXBLAX

Dubai Intl

Thu 29/1

11:00-21:35

1 stop22h 35m

Los Angeles

Sat 7/2

21:05-09:00

1 stop23h 55m

AED 3,118

DubaiLos Angeles

DXB - LAX

DXBLAX

Dubai Intl

Wed 28/1

01:55-11:45

1 stop21h 50m

Los Angeles

Wed 4/2

13:45-00:01

1 stop22h 16m

AED 3,118

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 17/1

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Best time to book a flight to California

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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 23 hours 37 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 SAUDIA, ITA Airways and Air France.

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).

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 19 January 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 19 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM, andSAUDIA to the United States have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

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, SAUDIA is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to California.

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

    San Jose is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in California. One-way flights to San Jose typically cost AED 325, while return flights cost around AED 173.

  • How much is a return flight to California?

    A return flight to California will typically cost around AED 1,602, however they can be found for as little as AED 1,598.

  • 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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