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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Dubai

SFO — DXB
14 May — 21 May1
1 adult
Tue 14/5
Tue 21/5

Cheap 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 9 May 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£976

Round-trip from

£462
High demand for flights, 27% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 20% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From San Francisco to Dubai Intl

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

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Monday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

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

Find a great deal and save up to 25% by booking at least 50 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from San Francisco to Dubai within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at £872.

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

The best pricing can be found in the month of January. Prices to Dubai from San Francisco average £905. You can even find prices in January for less than £905, as users have found deals to Dubai from as low as £584. The month of June appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Dubai from San Francisco. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 37%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Dubai (SFO - DXB)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Francisco to Dubai in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 16% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

When is the best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Dubai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Dubai is 63 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.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Dubai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from San Francisco to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Dubai flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Dubai by month

Plan your trip from San Francisco to Dubai by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from San Francisco to Dubai is currently £0 while a return flight costs £0. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Dubai (average of £577). Flying from San Francisco to Dubai in August is currently the most expensive (average of £781). 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.

January

£484

February

£500

March

£488

April

£502

May

£496

June

£500

July

£536

August

£625

September

£493

October

£496

November

£462

December

£510

Temperature and rainfall in Dubai by month

Plan your trip to Dubai by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

DXB

Temperature

18 - 35 °C

Related info for your journey

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

  • What does SFO to DXB mean?

    This is defined as San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Dubai Intl Airport (DXB). Codes like Dubai Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Dubai that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Francisco to Dubai flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Francisco to Dubai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Francisco to Dubai flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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 holiday 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Dubai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Francisco to Dubai offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Francisco to Dubai?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Francisco to Dubai flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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Alternative routes for San Francisco to Dubai
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Top airline flying from San Francisco to Dubai

Discover the top airline that operate flights from San Francisco to Dubai. 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 881,504 searches. Data last updated 9 May 2024.
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EmiratesCheapest£825Average£918FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Dubai

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 9 May 2024.
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Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Dubai

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Dubai. 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 9 May 2024.
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Deals for San Francisco to Dubai flights are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose better, like price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

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

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

Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from San Francisco to Dubai, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

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

Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on San Francisco to Dubai flights so you can book your travel at the perfect time. Price Alerts can be enabled by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address where you want to receive the alerts.

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