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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from C$ 660

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 13/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — DXB
31 Aug — 7 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 August 2026.

Tue 11/87:13 a.m.
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops28h 22m
Delta
Sun 18/1012:40 a.m.
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops34h 16m
Delta
Deal found 29/7C$ 1,223
Tue 11/83:55 p.m.
SFO
-
DXB
1 stop18h 30m
Qatar Airways
Sun 18/1011:25 p.m.
DXB
-
SFO
1 stop25h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/7C$ 1,224
Sun 8/117:25 p.m.
SFO
-
DXB
1 stop39h 00m
United Airlines
Wed 11/111:50 a.m.
DXB
-
SFO
1 stop26h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 29/7C$ 1,225
Mon 21/911:58 a.m.
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops47h 37m
Delta
Sun 27/912:40 a.m.
DXB
-
SFO
1 stop23h 10m
Delta
Deal found 29/7C$ 1,227
Fri 14/88:35 p.m.
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops39h 00m
Delta
Sun 18/1012:40 a.m.
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops34h 16m
Delta
Deal found 29/7C$ 1,230
Mon 10/810:35 p.m.
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops37h 00m
Delta
Wed 28/101:30 a.m.
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops33h 26m
Delta
Deal found 30/7C$ 1,231
Fri 14/86:25 p.m.
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops41h 10m
Delta
Fri 30/101:30 a.m.
DXB
-
SFO
1 stop23h 25m
Delta
Deal found 30/7C$ 1,232
Wed 16/96:45 p.m.
SFO
-
DXB
1 stop20h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 23/94:30 a.m.
DXB
-
SFO
1 stop41h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/7C$ 1,234
Tue 11/87:13 a.m.
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops28h 22m
Delta
Tue 13/1012:40 a.m.
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops26h 14m
Delta
Deal found 27/7C$ 1,237
Thu 6/83:55 p.m.
SFO
-
DXB
1 stop18h 30m
Qatar Airways
Thu 15/105:50 a.m.
DXB
-
SFO
1 stop18h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/7C$ 1,238

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Dubai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Dubai (DXB). 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 1 August 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,223

One-way from

C$ 660

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 1,308

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C$ 1,455 or less
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  • 25/9-2/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 67h 38m total
  • San Francisco to Dubai
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  • 13/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 19m total
  • San Francisco to Dubai
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Dubai 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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 1 August 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoDubai

SFO - DXB

SFODXB

San Francisco

Sun 22/11

7:25 p.m.-10:25 p.m.

1 stop39h 00m

Dubai Intl

Sun 29/11

1:50 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

1 stop26h 40m

C$ 1,225

San FranciscoDubai

SFO - DXB

SFODXB

San Francisco

Sun 8/11

8:10 a.m.-10:25 p.m.

2 stops26h 15m

Dubai Intl

Wed 11/11

1:50 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

1 stop26h 40m

C$ 1,232

San FranciscoDubai

SFO - DXB

SFODXB

San Francisco

Thu 17/9

3:55 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop18h 30m

Dubai Intl

Fri 25/9

11:25 p.m.-1:35 p.m.

1 stop25h 10m

C$ 1,238

San FranciscoDubai

SFO - DXB

SFODXB

San Francisco

Sat 21/11

5:00 a.m.-7:30 a.m.

2 stops38h 30m

Dubai Intl

Sun 29/11

9:20 a.m.-2:50 p.m.

1 stop41h 30m

C$ 1,273
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoDubai

SFO - DXB

SFODXB

San Francisco

Wed 12/8

5:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.

Nonstop16h 30m

Dubai Intl

Mon 12/10

9:10 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Nonstop15h 50m

C$ 1,431

San FranciscoDubai

SFO - DXB

SFODXB

San Francisco

Wed 30/12

6:35 a.m.-10:25 p.m.

2 stops27h 50m

Dubai Intl

Tue 5/1

1:30 a.m.-7:43 p.m.

2 stops30h 13m

C$ 1,445

San FranciscoDubai

SFO - DXB

SFODXB

San Francisco

Fri 11/9

4:40 p.m.-7:55 p.m.

Nonstop16h 15m

Dubai Intl

Fri 18/9

8:25 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Nonstop16h 35m

C$ 1,501

San FranciscoDubai

SFO - DXB

SFODXB

San Francisco

Thu 17/9

4:40 p.m.-7:55 p.m.

Nonstop16h 15m

Dubai Intl

Wed 23/9

8:25 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Nonstop16h 35m

C$ 1,501

San FranciscoDubai

SFO - DXB

SFODXB

San Francisco

Fri 11/9

4:40 p.m.-7:55 p.m.

Nonstop16h 15m

Dubai Intl

Tue 15/9

8:25 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Nonstop16h 35m

C$ 1,503

San FranciscoDubai

SFO - DXB

SFODXB

San Francisco

Sun 1/11

7:35 p.m.-7:00 a.m.

1 stop23h 25m

Dubai Intl

Tue 29/6

10:30 a.m.-4:40 p.m.

1 stop41h 10m

C$ 1,527

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Dubai

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Dubai, you should look to book at least 80 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Dubai (average of C$ 1,152). Flying from San Francisco to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,706). 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 SFO to DXB?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Dubai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 1 August 2026.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Dubai?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

San Francisco to Dubai flights typically cost between C$ 1,122 and C$ 1,458 in August.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 1,223 on Delta (11 Aug-18 Oct).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Dubai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Dubai flight route?

    The San Francisco to Dubai Intl flight path was viewed by 16 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 San Francisco to Dubai?

    Qatar Airways, United Airlines, and Delta can get you from San Francisco to Dubai in just under 18h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 20h 55m. The distance from San Francisco to Dubai is about 13010 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    On average you can expect to pay C$ 1,481 for a flight from San Francisco to Dubai. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 1,411 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Dubai Intl) is currently priced at C$ 1,110.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Dubai 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 San Francisco to Dubai?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Dubai (average of C$ 1,152). Flying from San Francisco to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,706). 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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