Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to San Francisco from AED 1,605
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 16/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — SFO
18 Nov — 25 Nov1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dubai Intl to San Francisco are usually found in September or March, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday
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Cheapest flights from Dubai to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 October 2025.
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 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/10AED 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
Thu 16/1001:50DXB - SFO
1 stop22h 35mITA Airways
Mon 3/1115:05SFO - DXB
1 stop40h 45mITA Airways
Deal found 16/10AED 3,048
Fri 17/1013:30DXB - SFO
2 stops37h 41mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/1122:50SFO - DXB
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/10AED 3,074
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
Thu 23/1001:50DXB - SFO
1 stop22h 35mITA Airways
Sat 6/1215:05SFO - DXB
1 stop40h 45mITA Airways
Deal found 15/10AED 3,118
Best flights from Dubai to San Francisco
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Dubai to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 19 October 2025.
Wed 19/1104:05DXB - SFO
2 stops30h 39mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1215:35SFO - DXB
2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/10AED 2,765
Wed 25/202:15DXB - SFO
1 stop24h 45mBritish Airways
Sun 15/321:40SFO - DXB
1 stop23h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/10AED 3,378
Fri 7/1116:00DXB - SFO
2 stops33h 05mSAUDIA
Sat 15/1121:15SFO - DXB
2 stops34h 15mSAUDIA
Deal found 17/10AED 3,492
Fri 26/1204:05DXB - SFO
2 stops30h 43mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/116:15SFO - DXB
2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/10AED 3,239
Tue 24/202:15DXB - SFO
1 stop24h 45mBritish Airways
Sun 15/321:40SFO - DXB
1 stop23h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/10AED 3,378
Mon 23/202:15DXB - SFO
1 stop28h 30mBritish Airways
Fri 13/321:40SFO - DXB
1 stop39h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/10AED 3,378
Thu 6/1104:30DXB - SFO
2 stops31h 36mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/1113:35SFO - DXB
2 stops40h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/10AED 3,485
Wed 25/202:15DXB - SFO
1 stop24h 45mBritish Airways
Fri 13/321:40SFO - DXB
1 stop39h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/10AED 3,378
Mon 16/302:15DXB - SFO
2 stops27h 13mBritish Airways
Tue 24/312:50SFO - DXB
2 stops23h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/10AED 3,448
Thu 15/110:00DXB - SFO
2 stops26h 47mBritish Airways
Thu 22/120:40SFO - DXB
1 stop23h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/10AED 3,452
Wed 11/302:15DXB - SFO
1 stop24h 45mBritish Airways
Mon 16/311:34SFO - DXB
2 stops25h 11mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/10AED 3,496
Direct flights from Dubai to San Francisco
Explore direct flight options from Dubai to San Francisco based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 19 October 2025.
Tue 17/308:50DXB - SFO
Nonstop16h 00mEmirates
Tue 24/316:45SFO - DXB
Nonstop15h 40mEmirates
Deal found 15/10AED 5,273
Thu 20/1108:50DXB - SFO
Nonstop16h 00mEmirates
Thu 4/1215:40SFO - DXB
Nonstop15h 45mEmirates
Deal found 18/10AED 5,442
Thu 15/108:50DXB - SFO
Nonstop16h 00mEmirates
Thu 22/115:40SFO - DXB
Nonstop15h 45mEmirates
Deal found 17/10AED 5,538
Fri 7/1108:50DXB - SFO
Nonstop16h 00mEmirates
Fri 26/1215:40SFO - DXB
Nonstop15h 45mEmirates
Deal found 16/10AED 5,563
Thu 12/308:50DXB - SFO
Nonstop16h 00mEmirates
Mon 16/316:45SFO - DXB
Nonstop15h 40mEmirates
Deal found 16/10AED 5,567
Wed 25/208:50DXB - SFO
Nonstop16h 00mEmirates
Sat 14/316:45SFO - DXB
Nonstop15h 40mEmirates
Deal found 18/10AED 5,674
Fri 7/1108:50DXB - SFO
Nonstop16h 00mEmirates
Thu 25/1215:40SFO - DXB
Nonstop15h 45mEmirates
Deal found 16/10AED 5,725
Tue 24/208:50DXB - SFO
Nonstop16h 00mEmirates
Fri 13/316:45SFO - DXB
Nonstop15h 40mEmirates
Deal found 18/10AED 5,729
Wed 5/1108:50DXB - SFO
Nonstop16h 00mEmirates
Wed 26/1115:40SFO - DXB
Nonstop15h 45mEmirates
Deal found 18/10AED 5,773
Sat 8/1108:50DXB - SFO
Nonstop16h 00mEmirates
Sat 27/1215:40SFO - DXB
Nonstop15h 45mEmirates
Deal found 16/10AED 5,875
Last-minute flights from Dubai to San Francisco
Discover last-minute flight deals from Dubai to San Francisco. Data last updated 19 October 2025 and is based on user searches.
Thu 16/1001:50DXB - SFO
1 stop22h 35mITA Airways
Mon 3/1115:05SFO - DXB
1 stop40h 45mITA Airways
Deal found 16/10AED 3,048
Fri 17/1013:30DXB - SFO
2 stops37h 41mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/1122:50SFO - DXB
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/10AED 3,074
Thu 23/1001:50DXB - SFO
1 stop22h 35mITA Airways
Sat 6/1215:05SFO - DXB
1 stop40h 45mITA Airways
Deal found 15/10AED 3,118
Fri 24/1022:30DXB - SFO
2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/1215:35SFO - DXB
2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/10AED 2,890
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 18/10AED 3,125
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
One-way flights from Dubai to San Francisco
Search for one-way flight options from Dubai to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 19 October 2025.
Sun 16/1123:00DXB - SFO
2 stops35h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/10AED 1,605
Wed 19/1104:05DXB - SFO
2 stops28h 21mSAUDIA
Deal found 18/10AED 1,656
Sun 26/1002:25DXB - SFO
2 stops50h 59mSAUDIA
Deal found 17/10AED 1,774
Fri 21/1104:05DXB - SFO
2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/10AED 1,785
Wed 29/1004:30DXB - SFO
3 stops48h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/10AED 1,821
Wed 12/1122:30DXB - SFO
2 stops34h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/10AED 1,854
Fri 21/1104:05DXB - SFO
2 stops30h 05mSAUDIA
Deal found 17/10AED 1,876
Thu 13/1104:30DXB - SFO
3 stops51h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/10AED 1,880
Sat 15/1121:00DXB - SFO
2 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/10AED 1,895
Tue 18/1119:55DXB - SFO
3 stops57h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/10AED 1,906
Thu 30/1006:00DXB - SFO
2 stops47h 24mSAUDIA
Deal found 17/10AED 1,917
Cheap flight deals from Dubai to San Francisco
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dubai (DXB) to San Francisco (SFO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 October 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Dubai to San Francisco that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 19 October 2025.
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Route
Departure
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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
Wed 25/2
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
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
Mon 16/3
02:15-18:28
2 stops27h 13m
San Francisco
Tue 24/3
12:50-23:45
2 stops23h 55m
AED 3,448
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
Thu 6/11
04:30-00:06
2 stops31h 36m
San Francisco
Sat 15/11
13:35-17:55
2 stops40h 20m
AED 3,485
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
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Best time to book a flight from Dubai to San Francisco
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dubai to San Francisco
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Dubai 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 10 October 2025.
The best time to book flights from Dubai to San Francisco is 66 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to San Francisco?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to San Francisco (average of AED 2,769). Flying from Dubai 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.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DXB to SFO?
Find hourly flight availability from Dubai to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 October 2025.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Dubai to San Francisco as you normally would.
Weekly flight availability from Dubai to San Francisco
Explore weekly flight availability from Dubai to San Francisco. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 19 October 2025.
The most flights from DXB to SFO 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).
How often are flights from Dubai to San Francisco delayed?
About 19% of weekly flights between Dubai and San Francisco have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 117 minutes.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dubai to San Francisco flights?
Over the past year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 19% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Dubai to San Francisco?
Share of one-stop return flights from Dubai to San Francisco chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 47% of one-stop itineraries from Dubai to San Francisco on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Dubai to San Francisco?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Dubai to San Francisco, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 20h 19m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Dubai to San Francisco?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Dubai to San Francisco, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 20h 19m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Dubai to San Francisco?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Dubai to San Francisco, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 50m.
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.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Virgin Atlantic, andQatar Airways from Dubai to San Francisco to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dubai to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
What airports do I use to fly from Dubai to San Francisco?
You will need to book a flight from Dubai Intl to San Francisco if you want to fly from Dubai to San Francisco. At least 6 different airlines have flights from Dubai Intl (DXB) to San Francisco (SFO) on a regular basis. There is 1 flight to San Francisco from the Dubai airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from DXB to SFO to be around 15h 50m.
How popular is this Dubai to San Francisco flight route?
This flight path from Dubai Intl to San Francisco was viewed by 51 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 Dubai to San Francisco?
Departing from Dubai to San Francisco will take you 24h 45m. Dubai and San Francisco are separated by a distance of 13010 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to San Francisco round-trip?
Flying on KLM is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at AED 3,013. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Virgin Atlantic and British Airways, with the lowest prices starting at AED 3,021 and AED 3,198, respectively. KLM is currently priced 30% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Dubai to San Francisco?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to San Francisco?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to San Francisco (average of AED 2,769). Flying from Dubai 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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Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Dubai to San Francisco. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 19 October 2025.
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