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Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai, United Arab Emirates

SFO — DXB
22 Sep — 29 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Round-trip from

AED 3,041

One-way from

AED 1,631

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

AED 3,904
Delta
  • Delta
  • 13/11-11/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 51h 55m total
  • San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai
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26/10
  • 26/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 34m total
  • San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (AED 24 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (AED 259 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai?

Booking 80 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai (average of AED 3,012). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 4,462). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from XIH to DXB?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Dubai

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates from San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,656 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,656 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,656 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Dubai from San Francisco Bay Area?

    Dubai Intl (DXB), located 10.9 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai.

  • How popular is this San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai flight route?

    This flight path from San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai Intl was viewed by 6 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai?

    A quick flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai can take about 24h 14m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as AED 3,317. Airlines will cover a distance of 13000 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai?

    The most popular flight routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai are San Francisco - Dubai Intl, San Jose - Dubai Intl and Oakland - Dubai Intl.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai 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 Bay Area to Dubai?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai (average of AED 3,012). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 4,462). 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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Top airline flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EmiratesCheapestAED 3,496AverageAED 4,366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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