What’s the fastest stopover option from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco?

Flights via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 20h 49m. Find deals

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco?

Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 63% of one-stop itineraries from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco on Cheapflights. Find deals

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco?

London (LHR) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of AED 4,055. Find deals

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco?

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 22m. Find deals

How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco?

British Airways can get you from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco in just under 40h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco is about 13098 km.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco round-trip?

Flying on Qatar Airways is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at AED 5,052. Users have found that Qatar Airways is 1% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AUH to SFO?

When flying from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

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

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

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

AED 1,854+ Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Abu Dhabi to San Francisco flights typically cost between AED 5,128 and AED 5,545 in November. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was AED 3,812 on Multiple Airlines (7 Nov-27 Nov).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 October 2025.

Wed 29/1015:00AUH - SFO

2 stops38h 24mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/1115:45SFO - AUH

2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10AED 2,850

Mon 27/1014:40AUH - SFO

2 stops38h 44mSAUDIA

Mon 10/1122:59SFO - AUH

2 stops26h 56mSAUDIA

Deal found 22/10AED 2,875

Wed 29/1015:00AUH - SFO

2 stops38h 24mSAUDIA

Mon 10/1122:59SFO - AUH

2 stops26h 56mSAUDIA

Deal found 22/10AED 2,938

Wed 29/1015:00AUH - SFO

2 stops38h 24mSAUDIA

Tue 11/1122:59SFO - AUH

2 stops35h 51mSAUDIA

Deal found 22/10AED 3,008

Mon 27/1014:40AUH - SFO

2 stops38h 44mSAUDIA

Sat 15/1121:15SFO - AUH

2 stops33h 45mSAUDIA

Deal found 22/10AED 3,147

Wed 29/1015:00AUH - SFO

2 stops38h 24mSAUDIA

Sat 15/1121:15SFO - AUH

2 stops33h 45mSAUDIA

Deal found 22/10AED 3,206

Tue 28/1021:20AUH - SFO

2 stops32h 04mSAUDIA

Mon 10/1122:59SFO - AUH

2 stops26h 56mSAUDIA

Deal found 22/10AED 3,415

Thu 30/1008:35AUH - SFO

2 stops44h 49mSAUDIA

Tue 11/1122:59SFO - AUH

2 stops35h 51mSAUDIA

Deal found 22/10AED 3,485

Mon 27/1014:40AUH - SFO

2 stops38h 44mSAUDIA

Fri 14/1122:59SFO - AUH

2 stops32h 51mSAUDIA

Deal found 22/10AED 3,566

Sun 26/1016:25AUH - SFO

2 stops32h 40mSAUDIA

Mon 10/1122:59SFO - AUH

2 stops26h 56mSAUDIA

Deal found 22/10AED 3,577

Wed 29/1015:00AUH - SFO

2 stops38h 24mSAUDIA

Wed 12/1122:59SFO - AUH

2 stops26h 16mSAUDIA

Deal found 22/10AED 3,628

Tue 28/1016:25AUH - SFO

2 stops36h 59mSAUDIA

Sat 15/1121:15SFO - AUH

2 stops30h 10mSAUDIA

Deal found 22/10AED 3,687

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Fri 7/1122:00AUH - SFO

2 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines

Thu 27/1112:00SFO - AUH

1 stop44h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/10AED 3,812

Fri 26/1210:45AUH - SFO

1 stop40h 15mBritish Airways

Thu 8/120:40SFO - AUH

1 stop24h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 22/10AED 4,120

Fri 7/1110:45AUH - SFO

2 stops40h 50mBritish Airways

Thu 27/1114:30SFO - AUH

2 stops30h 35mBritish Airways

Deal found 24/10AED 4,172

Thu 25/1204:05AUH - SFO

2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines

Thu 8/112:00SFO - AUH

1 stop45h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10AED 4,190

Sat 14/310:45AUH - SFO

1 stop40h 15mBritish Airways

Sun 29/316:35SFO - AUH

1 stop40h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 23/10AED 4,264

Fri 13/300:45AUH - SFO

2 stops52h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sat 28/316:00SFO - AUH

1 stop19h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10AED 4,436

Thu 5/210:45AUH - SFO

1 stop40h 15mBritish Airways

Mon 9/211:36SFO - AUH

2 stops33h 29mBritish Airways

Deal found 21/10AED 4,381

Fri 13/310:45AUH - SFO

1 stop40h 15mBritish Airways

Sun 29/323:19SFO - AUH

2 stops33h 26mBritish Airways

Deal found 23/10AED 4,381

Wed 12/1110:45AUH - SFO

2 stops44h 24mBritish Airways

Wed 19/1114:46SFO - AUH

2 stops30h 19mBritish Airways

Deal found 22/10AED 4,399

Last-minute flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco
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Sun 26/1016:25AUH - SFO

2 stops32h 40mSAUDIA

Mon 10/1122:59SFO - AUH

2 stops26h 56mSAUDIA

Deal found 22/10AED 3,577

Mon 27/1014:40AUH - SFO

2 stops38h 44mSAUDIA

Mon 10/1122:59SFO - AUH

2 stops26h 56mSAUDIA

Deal found 22/10AED 2,875

Mon 27/1014:40AUH - SFO

2 stops38h 44mSAUDIA

Tue 11/1122:59SFO - AUH

2 stops32h 01mSAUDIA

Deal found 22/10AED 3,147

Mon 27/1014:40AUH - SFO

2 stops38h 44mSAUDIA

Fri 14/1122:59SFO - AUH

2 stops32h 51mSAUDIA

Deal found 22/10AED 3,566

Tue 28/1021:20AUH - SFO

2 stops32h 04mSAUDIA

Mon 10/1122:59SFO - AUH

2 stops26h 56mSAUDIA

Deal found 22/10AED 3,415

Tue 28/1016:25AUH - SFO

2 stops36h 59mSAUDIA

Sat 15/1121:15SFO - AUH

2 stops30h 10mSAUDIA

Deal found 22/10AED 3,687

Wed 29/1015:00AUH - SFO

2 stops38h 24mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/1115:45SFO - AUH

2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10AED 2,850

Wed 29/1015:00AUH - SFO

2 stops38h 24mSAUDIA

Mon 10/1122:59SFO - AUH

2 stops26h 56mSAUDIA

Deal found 22/10AED 2,938

Wed 29/1015:00AUH - SFO

2 stops38h 24mSAUDIA

Tue 11/1122:59SFO - AUH

2 stops35h 51mSAUDIA

Deal found 22/10AED 3,008

Wed 29/1015:00AUH - SFO

2 stops38h 24mSAUDIA

Sat 15/1121:15SFO - AUH

2 stops33h 45mSAUDIA

Deal found 22/10AED 3,206

Wed 29/1015:00AUH - SFO

2 stops38h 24mSAUDIA

Wed 12/1122:59SFO - AUH

2 stops26h 16mSAUDIA

Deal found 22/10AED 3,628

Thu 30/1008:35AUH - SFO

2 stops44h 49mSAUDIA

Tue 11/1122:59SFO - AUH

2 stops35h 51mSAUDIA

Deal found 22/10AED 3,485

One-way flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco
Search for one-way flight options from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 24 October 2025.

Wed 29/1015:00AUH - SFO

2 stops45h 29mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10AED 1,854

Thu 30/1016:25AUH - SFO

2 stops36h 59mSAUDIA

Deal found 23/10AED 1,884

Thu 30/1014:00AUH - SFO

3 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/10AED 2,325

Sat 6/1222:00AUH - SFO

2 stops30h 45mIndiGo

Deal found 21/10AED 2,475

Thu 8/104:05AUH - SFO

3 stops54h 29mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/10AED 2,482

Sat 1/1122:40AUH - SFO

2 stops49h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10AED 2,486

Fri 31/1023:30AUH - SFO

2 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10AED 2,501

Cheap flight deals from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco

Round-trip from	AED 3,812
One-way from	AED 1,854
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	June
Average price	AED 5,354

China Eastern
7/11-27/11
3 total stops
75h 15m total
Abu Dhabi to San Francisco

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29/10
2 total stops
45h 29m total
Abu Dhabi to San Francisco

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (AED 1,927 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Return

Price

Abu DhabiSan Francisco

AUH - SFO

AUHSFO

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 7/11

22:00-16:45

2 stops30h 45m

San Francisco

Thu 27/11

12:00-20:30

1 stop44h 30m

AED 3,812

Abu DhabiSan Francisco

AUH - SFO

AUHSFO

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 26/12

10:45-15:00

1 stop40h 15m

San Francisco

Thu 8/1

20:40-09:05

1 stop24h 25m

AED 4,120

Abu DhabiSan Francisco

AUH - SFO

AUHSFO

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 7/11

10:45-15:35

2 stops40h 50m

San Francisco

Thu 27/11

14:30-09:05

2 stops30h 35m

AED 4,172

Abu DhabiSan Francisco

AUH - SFO

AUHSFO

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 25/12

04:05-20:10

2 stops28h 05m

San Francisco

Thu 8/1

12:00-21:30

1 stop45h 30m

AED 4,190

Abu DhabiSan Francisco

AUH - SFO

AUHSFO

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 14/3

10:45-16:00

1 stop40h 15m

San Francisco

Sun 29/3

16:35-19:45

1 stop40h 10m

AED 4,264

Abu DhabiSan Francisco

AUH - SFO

AUHSFO

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 5/2

10:45-15:00

1 stop40h 15m

San Francisco

Mon 9/2

11:36-09:05

2 stops33h 29m

AED 4,381

Abu DhabiSan Francisco

AUH - SFO

AUHSFO

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 13/3

10:45-16:00

1 stop40h 15m

San Francisco

Sun 29/3

23:19-19:45

2 stops33h 26m

AED 4,381

Abu DhabiSan Francisco

AUH - SFO

AUHSFO

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 12/11

10:45-19:09

2 stops44h 24m

San Francisco

Wed 19/11

14:46-09:05

2 stops30h 19m

AED 4,399

Abu DhabiSan Francisco

AUH - SFO

AUHSFO

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 13/3

00:45-18:00

2 stops52h 15m

San Francisco

Sat 28/3

16:00-22:15

1 stop19h 15m

AED 4,436

Abu DhabiSan Francisco

AUH - SFO

AUHSFO

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 29/10

15:00-23:23

2 stops43h 23m

AED 1,854

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco (average of AED 2,769). Flying from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of AED 3,536). 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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Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,657 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

preeti,Jan 2025

DOH - PHL

Can improve a lot from food to crew training to entertainment etc.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,657 reviews

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,657 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

preeti,Jan 2025

DOH - PHL

Can improve a lot from food to crew training to entertainment etc.

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How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco?
British Airways can get you from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco in just under 40h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco is about 13098 km.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco round-trip?
Flying on Qatar Airways is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at AED 5,052. Users have found that Qatar Airways is 1% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Abu Dhabi to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco (average of AED 2,769). Flying from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of AED 3,536). 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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