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Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to San Francisco from AED 1,884

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 5/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — SFO
13 jul. — 20 jul.1
1 adult

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 Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

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 8 julio 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 3,166

One-way from

AED 1,884

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

AED 4,422

Good round-trip deal

AED 5,579 or less
ITA Airways
  • ITA Airways
  • 4/9-9/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 63h 45m total
  • Dubai to San Francisco
5/10
  • 5/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 40m total
  • Dubai to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (AED 1,412 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 391 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Dubai Intl to San Francisco.

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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 8 julio 2025.

jue. 4/901:50DXB - SFO
1 stop22h 35mITA Airways
mar. 9/915:15SFO - DXB
1 stop41h 10mITA Airways
Deal found 7/7AED 3,166
sáb. 4/1002:30DXB - SFO
1 stop28h 00mMultiple Airlines
jue. 9/1021:20SFO - DXB
1 stop22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7AED 3,287
jue. 20/1102:15DXB - SFO
2 stops25h 20mBritish Airways
dom. 30/1117:30SFO - DXB
1 stop26h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/7AED 3,335
mar. 19/801:25DXB - SFO
1 stop28h 33mAir Canada
mié. 27/816:35SFO - DXB
2 stops40h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 6/7AED 3,474
mié. 9/700:40DXB - SFO
1 stop23h 10mKLM
jue. 31/713:45SFO - DXB
1 stop22h 15mKLM
Deal found 6/7AED 3,496
jue. 16/1001:55DXB - SFO
1 stop23h 48mUnited Airlines
lun. 3/1110:40SFO - DXB
1 stop21h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/7AED 3,540
mié. 16/700:40DXB - SFO
1 stop23h 10mDelta
mié. 6/810:55SFO - DXB
2 stops24h 40mDelta
Deal found 7/7AED 3,566

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dubai to San Francisco that are best for you.

Fly from

Dubai

Fly to

San Francisco

Route

Departure

Return

Price

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

jue. 4/9

01:50-13:25

1 stop22h 35m

San Francisco

mar. 9/9

15:15-19:25

1 stop41h 10m

AED 3,166

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

sáb. 4/10

02:30-19:30

1 stop28h 00m

San Francisco

jue. 9/10

21:20-06:35

1 stop22h 15m

AED 3,287

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

jue. 20/11

02:15-15:35

2 stops25h 20m

San Francisco

dom. 30/11

17:30-07:40

1 stop26h 10m

AED 3,335

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

mar. 19/8

01:25-18:58

1 stop28h 33m

San Francisco

mié. 27/8

16:35-19:45

2 stops40h 10m

AED 3,474

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

mié. 23/7

01:00-16:13

2 stops26h 13m

San Francisco

dom. 3/8

13:45-23:00

1 stop22h 15m

AED 3,533

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

jue. 16/10

01:55-14:43

1 stop23h 48m

San Francisco

lun. 3/11

10:40-19:40

1 stop21h 00m

AED 3,540

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

mié. 3/9

00:40-12:50

1 stop23h 10m

San Francisco

dom. 21/9

05:55-22:35

2 stops29h 40m

AED 3,566

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

dom. 5/10

17:00-09:40

2 stops27h 40m

AED 1,884

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

lun. 8/9

00:15-07:00

1 stop41h 45m

AED 2,082

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

dom. 17/8

22:05-16:40

2 stops29h 35m

AED 2,262

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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

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 27 June 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 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 8 julio 2025.

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 50% on airfare.

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 8 julio 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).

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 8 julio 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, KLM, andUnited Airlines 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.

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very Good

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

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 8 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?

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

    Flying on ITA Airways is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at AED 3,166. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by British Airways and Air Canada, with the lowest prices starting at AED 3,335 and AED 3,474, respectively. ITA Airways is currently priced 25% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dubai to San Francisco one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air India, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as AED 2,082. However, be on the lookout for offers from IndiGo and ITA Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Dubai to San Francisco for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to San Francisco?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Dubai to San Francisco? While on average our users pay AED 6,084, our data indicates the cheapest price to be AED 5,574. The most popular route (Dubai Intl - San Francisco), is priced around AED 3,287.

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

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

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

    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.

  • 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.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Dubai to San Francisco

Discover the top 8 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 8 julio 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapestAED 3,013AverageAED 3,690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestAED 3,016AverageAED 3,421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air FranceCheapestAED 3,111AverageAED 3,735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestAED 3,135AverageAED 3,605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapestAED 3,177AverageAED 3,345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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British AirwaysCheapestAED 3,199AverageAED 3,620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 4,382AverageAED 5,105FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 5,313AverageAED 6,084FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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