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Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to San Francisco from AED 1,832

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 18/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — SFO
2 Jan — 9 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Arab Emirates to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 December 2025.

Wed 10/1223:00DXB - SFO
2 stops33h 24mSAUDIA
Sat 17/116:03SFO - DXB
2 stops24h 52mSAUDIA
Deal found 1/12AED 2,978
Tue 9/1223:00DXB - SFO
2 stops31h 30mSAUDIA
Tue 20/122:55SFO - DXB
2 stops26h 05mSAUDIA
Deal found 1/12AED 3,026
Sun 14/1204:05DXB - SFO
2 stops28h 19mSAUDIA
Sat 17/116:03SFO - DXB
2 stops24h 52mSAUDIA
Deal found 1/12AED 3,055
Wed 10/1211:20DXB - SFO
1 stop39h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 17/116:30SFO - DXB
1 stop28h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 1/12AED 3,099
Tue 9/1217:30DXB - SFO
2 stops37h 00mSAUDIA
Tue 13/122:55SFO - DXB
2 stops34h 35mSAUDIA
Deal found 1/12AED 3,125
Wed 10/1211:20DXB - SFO
1 stop39h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 20/116:30SFO - DXB
1 stop28h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 1/12AED 3,176
Wed 10/1211:20DXB - SFO
1 stop39h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 15/116:30SFO - DXB
1 stop28h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 1/12AED 3,191
Wed 10/1211:20DXB - SFO
1 stop39h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 21/116:30SFO - DXB
1 stop28h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 30/11AED 3,195
Thu 25/1211:20DXB - SFO
1 stop39h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Sun 4/116:30SFO - DXB
1 stop28h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 2/12AED 3,198
Tue 9/1203:10DXB - SFO
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/116:30SFO - DXB
1 stop28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12AED 3,217
Mon 8/1218:15DXB - SFO
2 stops36h 15mSAUDIA
Wed 21/122:55SFO - DXB
2 stops26h 05mSAUDIA
Deal found 1/12AED 3,235
Sun 14/1204:05DXB - SFO
2 stops28h 19mSAUDIA
Mon 19/116:03SFO - DXB
2 stops29h 42mSAUDIA
Deal found 1/12AED 3,257

Find flight deals from United Arab Emirates to San Francisco

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Arab Emirates to San Francisco flight deals. Data was last updated 3 December 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 3,004

One-way from

AED 1,832

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

AED 4,811
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 26/1-8/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 67h 50m total
  • United Arab Emirates to San Francisco
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18/1
  • 18/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 56h 35m total
  • United Arab Emirates to San Francisco
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (AED 1,285 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 452 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from United Arab Emirates 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 3 December 2025.
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DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Mon 26/1

11:20-14:40

1 stop39h 20m

San Francisco

Sun 8/2

16:30-09:00

1 stop28h 30m

AED 3,257

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Thu 5/3

02:15-15:00

1 stop24h 45m

San Francisco

Mon 9/3

21:40-07:40

1 stop23h 00m

AED 3,378

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Sun 25/1

01:30-13:25

1 stop23h 55m

San Francisco

Sun 8/2

15:40-23:20

1 stop19h 40m

AED 3,444

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Sun 25/1

01:30-13:25

1 stop23h 55m

San Francisco

Sun 8/2

15:40-23:20

1 stop19h 40m

AED 3,444

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Tue 31/3

01:00-11:45

1 stop21h 45m

San Francisco

Sun 20/9

13:05-23:00

2 stops22h 55m

AED 3,459

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Sat 13/12

01:55-11:50

1 stop21h 55m

San Francisco

Fri 16/1

16:30-09:00

1 stop28h 30m

AED 3,474

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Tue 16/12

06:30-22:50

2 stops28h 20m

San Francisco

Thu 15/1

15:40-23:20

1 stop19h 40m

AED 3,481

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Mon 26/1

13:20-15:35

2 stops38h 15m

San Francisco

Sun 8/2

10:35-23:45

2 stops25h 10m

AED 3,544

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Fri 6/3

06:30-23:14

2 stops28h 44m

San Francisco

Mon 9/3

13:05-23:20

2 stops23h 15m

AED 3,558

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Tue 31/3

01:00-20:59

2 stops30h 59m

San Francisco

Sun 20/9

11:05-23:00

2 stops24h 55m

AED 3,562

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Best time to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to San Francisco

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United Arab Emirates to San Francisco

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to San Francisco?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to San Francisco (average of AED 2,769). Flying from United Arab Emirates 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 AE to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from United Arab Emirates 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 3 December 2025.

When flying from United Arab Emirates to San Francisco, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 38% versus a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from United Arab Emirates 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 3 December 2025.

The most flights from AE0 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 the United Arab Emirates to San Francisco delayed?

About 18% of weekly flights between United Arab Emirates and San Francisco have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 114 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United Arab Emirates to San Francisco flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

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 Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United Arab Emirates to San Francisco flights?

Over the past year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 18% of flights being delayed.

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 3 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from the United Arab Emirates to San Francisco, such as Emirates, KLM, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,431 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,431 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,431 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,426 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,431 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,678 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,431 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,064 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,431 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,550 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,431 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from United Arab Emirates 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 airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from United Arab Emirates?

    San Francisco (SFO) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from United Arab Emirates to San Francisco. It is only a 19.0 km journey from San Francisco (SFO) to San Francisco’s city centre.

  • How popular is this United Arab Emirates to San Francisco flight route?

    This flight path from United Arab Emirates to San Francisco was viewed by 41 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 United Arab Emirates to San Francisco?

    For as low as AED 3,444, Virgin Atlantic can have you in San Francisco from United Arab Emirates in 23h 55m. The distance from United Arab Emirates to San Francisco is about 13010 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from United Arab Emirates to San Francisco?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from United Arab Emirates to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates to San Francisco?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to San Francisco (average of AED 2,769). Flying from United Arab Emirates 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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Top 5 airlines flying from United Arab Emirates to San Francisco

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from United Arab Emirates 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 3 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapestAED 3,013AverageAED 3,525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestAED 3,198AverageAED 3,568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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United AirlinesCheapestAED 3,450AverageAED 3,595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 4,382AverageAED 5,179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 5,318AverageAED 5,928FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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