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Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to San Francisco from £386

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 4/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — SFO
6 Jul — 13 Jul1
1 adult

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 1 July 2025.

Round-trip from

£647

One-way from

£386

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£878
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 16/10-3/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 55m total
  • Dubai to San Francisco
SAUDIA
  • SAUDIA
  • 4/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 54m total
  • Dubai to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£55 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£16 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from Dubai to San Francisco

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 1 July 2025.

Thu 16/1001:05DXB - SFO
1 stop23h 45mBritish Airways
Mon 3/1117:30SFO - DXB
1 stop26h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 30/6£647
Mon 14/700:40DXB - SFO
1 stop28h 35mKLM
Thu 24/715:05SFO - DXB
1 stop20h 30mKLM
Deal found 30/6£691
Wed 16/700:40DXB - SFO
1 stop23h 10mDelta
Fri 1/813:45SFO - DXB
1 stop22h 15mDelta
Deal found 1/7£692
Wed 20/801:55DXB - SFO
1 stop25h 29mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/911:35SFO - DXB
1 stop20h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/6£700
Fri 24/1022:30DXB - SFO
2 stops31h 24mSAUDIA
Sat 8/1122:45SFO - DXB
2 stops26h 15mSAUDIA
Deal found 30/6£742
Mon 21/701:50DXB - SFO
2 stops26h 52mITA Airways
Fri 1/816:00SFO - DXB
2 stops40h 20mITA Airways
Deal found 1/7£774

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Dubai 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 1 July 2025.
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

Depart

Return

Price

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Thu 16/10

01:05-13:50

1 stop23h 45m

San Francisco

Mon 3/11

17:30-07:40

1 stop26h 10m

£647

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Mon 14/7

00:40-18:15

1 stop28h 35m

San Francisco

Thu 24/7

15:05-22:35

1 stop20h 30m

£691

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Wed 16/7

00:40-12:50

1 stop23h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 1/8

13:45-23:00

1 stop22h 15m

£692

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Wed 20/8

01:55-16:24

1 stop25h 29m

San Francisco

Wed 3/9

11:35-18:35

1 stop20h 00m

£700

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Fri 24/10

22:30-18:54

2 stops31h 24m

San Francisco

Sat 8/11

22:45-13:00

2 stops26h 15m

£742

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Mon 21/7

01:50-17:42

2 stops26h 52m

San Francisco

Fri 1/8

16:00-19:20

2 stops40h 20m

£774

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Sun 5/10

06:05-13:35

2 stops42h 30m

San Francisco

Sun 26/10

15:45-20:10

2 stops41h 25m

£792

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Tue 4/11

23:00-18:54

2 stops31h 54m

£386

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Thu 11/9

00:15-07:00

1 stop41h 45m

£421

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Thu 11/9

04:30-23:49

2 stops30h 19m

£431

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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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 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 66 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Dubai to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £803). 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 1 July 2025.

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.

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 1 July 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 1 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, KLM, andSWISS from Dubai to San Francisco have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

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

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

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

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

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

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

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

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

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

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  • 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 British Airways is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at £647. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by KLM and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at £691 and £692, respectively. British Airways is 23% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    £386 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from SAUDIA. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air India and ITA Airways, with prices starting from £421 and £503, respectively.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Dubai to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £803). 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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