Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to San Francisco from £543

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 17/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — SFO
21 Apr — 28 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Dubai 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 22 March 2026.

Thu 30/423:00
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops33h 23m
SAUDIA
Mon 4/522:55
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops33h 35m
SAUDIA
Deal found 20/3£624
Fri 1/501:50
DXB
-
SFO
1 stop22h 25m
ITA Airways
Sat 9/515:15
SFO
-
DXB
1 stop41h 05m
ITA Airways
Deal found 18/3£634
Tue 28/423:00
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops33h 23m
SAUDIA
Tue 5/507:25
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops32h 00m
SAUDIA
Deal found 22/3£641
Fri 1/518:15
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops39h 57m
SAUDIA
Tue 5/507:25
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops25h 05m
SAUDIA
Deal found 19/3£642
Tue 5/523:00
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops33h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 12/507:00
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops27h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/3£643
Tue 16/623:00
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops34h 45m
SAUDIA
Tue 28/722:35
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops40h 50m
SAUDIA
Deal found 20/3£669
Sat 25/423:00
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops37h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/422:55
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops33h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/3£671
Fri 17/404:05
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops28h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 26/422:55
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops42h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3£675
Mon 4/522:30
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops31h 29m
SAUDIA
Mon 11/523:55
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops29h 50m
SAUDIA
Deal found 20/3£686
Tue 24/315:05
DXB
-
SFO
1 stop35h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 31/317:55
SFO
-
DXB
1 stop25h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/3£687
Sat 27/609:20
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops35h 07m
British Airways
Sat 11/719:30
SFO
-
DXB
1 stop40h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 18/3£749
Wed 10/604:05
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops29h 40m
SAUDIA
Wed 24/622:40
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops35h 20m
SAUDIA
Deal found 19/3£758

Find 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 22 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£624

One-way from

£543

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£762
SAUDIA
  • SAUDIA
  • 30/4-4/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 66h 58m total
  • Dubai to San Francisco
17/7
  • 17/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 19m total
  • Dubai to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (£121 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£29 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Fri 1/5

23:00-23:12

2 stops35h 12m

San Francisco

Tue 5/5

07:25-02:25

2 stops32h 00m

£642

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Sat 2/5

23:00-23:18

2 stops35h 18m

San Francisco

Sat 9/5

07:00-04:35

2 stops34h 35m

£768
Fastest return journey

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Sun 3/5

01:00-11:45

1 stop21h 45m

San Francisco

Sun 17/5

13:45-23:00

1 stop22h 15m

£784

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Fri 1/5

01:00-11:45

1 stop21h 45m

San Francisco

Sat 9/5

13:45-23:00

2 stops22h 15m

£789

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Wed 8/4

00:40-12:50

1 stop23h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 19/4

06:00-22:35

2 stops29h 35m

£791

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Wed 8/4

00:40-12:50

1 stop23h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 24/4

08:45-22:35

2 stops26h 50m

£792

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Fri 15/5

00:40-18:00

1 stop28h 20m

San Francisco

Sun 31/5

10:29-22:35

2 stops25h 06m

£803

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Sun 14/6

01:00-11:45

1 stop21h 45m

San Francisco

Thu 30/7

11:05-23:00

2 stops24h 55m

£804

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Fri 26/6

01:00-15:45

2 stops25h 45m

San Francisco

Sat 11/7

15:05-22:35

1 stop20h 30m

£827
Cheapest one-way

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Mon 30/3

00:40-19:07

2 stops29h 27m

£634

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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 13 March 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Dubai to San Francisco may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 55 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to San Francisco (average of £593). Flying from Dubai to San Francisco in January is currently the most expensive (average of £722). 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 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 22 March 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Dubai to San Francisco as you normally would.

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

  • How long is the flight from Dubai to San Francisco?

    Airlines like SAUDIA fly from Dubai to San Francisco in about 35h 12m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 8084 mi between Dubai and San Francisco.

  • 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.

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to San Francisco (average of £593). Flying from Dubai to San Francisco in January is currently the most expensive (average of £722). 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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