Question 1

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

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Vancouver (YVR) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of AED 3,316. Find deals

Question 2

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

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London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 45% of one-stop itineraries from Dubai to San Francisco on Cheapflights. Find deals

Question 3

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

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Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 50m. Find deals

Question 4

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

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Flights via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 20h 19m. Find deals

Question 5

How popular is this Dubai to San Francisco flight route?

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This flight path from Dubai Intl to San Francisco was viewed by 57 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

Question 6

How long is the flight from Dubai to San Francisco?

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Departing from Dubai to San Francisco will take you 22h 35m. Dubai and San Francisco are separated by a distance of 13010 km.

Question 7

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to San Francisco round-trip?

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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 United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at AED 3,021 and AED 3,135, respectively. KLM is currently priced 30% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

Question 8

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

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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.

Question 9

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dubai to San Francisco?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Dubai to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 10

Weekly flight availability from Dubai to San Francisco

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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).

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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.

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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).

Question 13

What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to San Francisco?

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Looking for the cheapest flight from Dubai to San Francisco? While on average our users pay AED 5,395, our data indicates the cheapest price to be AED 4,378. The most popular route (Dubai Intl - San Francisco), is priced around AED 2,791.

Question 14

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Dubai to San Francisco?

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Before booking your flight from Dubai to San Francisco, check out the most popular airlines for this route: British Airways, Emirates or KLM.

Question 15

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Dubai to San Francisco?

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Flights from Dubai to San Francisco are generally found to be more expensive on Sunday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to San Francisco.

Question 16

How far in advance should I book a flight from Dubai to San Francisco?

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To save on the cost of your flight from Dubai to San Francisco, book at least 37 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 37% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from AED 3,298 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as AED 4,359.

Question 17

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to San Francisco?

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Our data shows that May tends to be the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco from Dubai. Users have commonly found prices around AED 4,361 for the month, but tickets can be as low as AED 3,070. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in August.

Question 18

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

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One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Dubai to San Francisco is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 49% on airfare.

Question 19

What airports do I use to fly from Dubai to San Francisco?

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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.

Question 20

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

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

Question 21

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

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

Question 22

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

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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.

Question 23

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Dubai to San Francisco?

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Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Dubai to San Francisco via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Question 24

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Dubai to San Francisco?

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Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Dubai to San Francisco by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Question 25

Can Cheapflights find flights from Dubai to San Francisco with no change fees?

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Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from Dubai to San Francisco flexibly with Cheapflights today.

Question 26

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Dubai to San Francisco become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to San Francisco from Dubai today and book when prices fit your budget.

Round-trip from	AED 2,816
One-way from	AED 2,677
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	May
Average price	AED 5,556
Good one-way deal	AED 4,378 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
KLM	CheapestAED 3,013	AverageAED 3,563	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Virgin Atlantic	CheapestAED 3,021	AverageAED 3,420	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
United Airlines	CheapestAED 3,135	AverageAED 3,604	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	CheapestAED 3,198	AverageAED 3,555	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestAED 4,381	AverageAED 4,914	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestAED 5,318	AverageAED 6,070	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to San Francisco from AED 2,677

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 21/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dubai Intl to San Francisco are usually found in May or March, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

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