AED 1,605+ Cheap flights to San Francisco

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— SFO
18 Nov — 25 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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Wed 19/1104:05DXB - SFO
2 stops28h 21mSAUDIA
Thu 4/1215:35SFO - DXB
2 stops25h 20mSAUDIA
Deal found 19/10AED 2,706
Wed 19/1104:05DXB - SFO
2 stops30h 39mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1212:25SFO - DXB
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/10AED 2,714
Wed 19/1101:50DXB - SFO
1 stop23h 15mITA Airways
Thu 4/1215:05SFO - DXB
1 stop40h 45mITA Airways
Deal found 18/10AED 2,795
Fri 24/1022:30DXB - SFO
2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/1215:35SFO - DXB
2 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/10AED 2,890
Tue 2/1221:00DXB - SFO
2 stops35h 39mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1222:37SFO - DXB
2 stops32h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/10AED 3,030
Fri 24/1013:30DXB - SFO
2 stops41h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 25/1022:50SFO - DXB
2 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/10AED 3,077
Fri 7/1111:20DXB - SFO
1 stop39h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 15/1116:30SFO - DXB
1 stop28h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 17/10AED 3,110
Sat 8/1111:20DXB - SFO
1 stop39h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Sun 16/1116:30SFO - DXB
1 stop28h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 17/10AED 3,118

Flights to San Francisco in 2025

Find the latest flights to San Francisco in 2025, 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 October 2025.

Return from

AED 2,706

One-way from

AED 1,605

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

AED 4,054
SAUDIA
  • SAUDIA
  • 19/11-4/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 53h 41m total
  • Dubai to San Francisco
16/11
  • 16/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 44m total
  • Dubai to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (AED 502 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 127 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in October 2025

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Dubai

Route

Departure

Return

Price

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Wed 19/11

04:05-22:44

2 stops30h 39m

San Francisco

Thu 4/12

15:35-04:55

2 stops25h 20m

AED 2,765

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Fri 26/12

04:05-22:48

2 stops30h 43m

San Francisco

Sat 10/1

16:15-09:45

2 stops29h 30m

AED 3,239

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Thu 6/11

03:10-14:40

1 stop23h 30m

San Francisco

Sat 15/11

16:30-00:40

1 stop20h 10m

AED 3,327

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Tue 24/2

02:15-15:00

1 stop24h 45m

San Francisco

Sun 15/3

21:40-07:40

1 stop23h 00m

AED 3,378

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Mon 23/2

02:15-18:45

1 stop28h 30m

San Francisco

Fri 13/3

21:40-23:45

1 stop39h 05m

AED 3,378

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Wed 25/2

02:15-15:00

1 stop24h 45m

San Francisco

Fri 13/3

21:40-23:45

1 stop39h 05m

AED 3,378

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Thu 15/1

10:00-00:47

2 stops26h 47m

San Francisco

Thu 22/1

20:40-08:30

1 stop23h 50m

AED 3,452

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Fri 7/11

16:00-13:05

2 stops33h 05m

San Francisco

Sat 15/11

21:15-19:30

2 stops34h 15m

AED 3,492

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Tue 24/2

02:15-18:45

1 stop28h 30m

San Francisco

Fri 13/3

18:09-07:40

2 stops26h 31m

AED 3,496

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Wed 11/3

02:15-16:00

1 stop24h 45m

San Francisco

Mon 16/3

11:34-23:45

2 stops25h 11m

AED 3,496

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Deals found on 16/10

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dubai to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 17 October 2025.

Booking 66 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to 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 an airline for your flight to San Francisco. Reviews last updated 19 October 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Virgin Atlantic, andQatar Airways to the United States. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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 San Francisco

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco?

    For a flight to San Francisco, you will be flying into San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 19.0 km from the centre of the city. SFO handles an average of 1 flight per day from Dubai. You should also have a few airline options to choose from. 6 airlines have flights to San Francisco from Dubai.

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

  • What is the best airline to fly to San Francisco?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, KLM is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to San Francisco.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in San Francisco?

    San Francisco is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in San Francisco. One-way flights to San Francisco typically cost AED 182, while return flights cost around AED 2,266.

  • How much is a return flight to San Francisco?

    A return flight to San Francisco will typically cost around AED 712, however they can be found for as little as AED 617.

  • Where does the fastest flight to San Francisco depart from?

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

  • Does San Francisco have rental cars?

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

  • Are there hotels close to San Francisco?

    Yes. San Francisco has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Grand Hyatt At Sfo is the closest property to San Francisco (1.6 km away from San Francisco).

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