Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to San Francisco from £421

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 19/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — SFO
11 Jun — 18 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 12 May 2026.

Wed 19/823:00
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops33h 17m
SAUDIA
Mon 24/823:50
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops27h 40m
SAUDIA
Deal found 10/5£693
Fri 21/823:00
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops31h 43m
SAUDIA
Mon 24/823:50
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops27h 40m
SAUDIA
Deal found 10/5£696
Thu 20/804:05
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops29h 28m
SAUDIA
Mon 24/823:50
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops25h 10m
SAUDIA
Deal found 10/5£716
Wed 19/821:00
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops35h 17m
SAUDIA
Sat 22/817:05
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops29h 40m
SAUDIA
Deal found 10/5£724
Sun 23/804:05
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops29h 28m
SAUDIA
Mon 24/823:50
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops32h 10m
SAUDIA
Deal found 10/5£760
Thu 20/804:05
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops28h 12m
SAUDIA
Sat 22/817:05
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops32h 55m
SAUDIA
Deal found 10/5£774
Mon 1/615:45
DXB
-
SFO
1 stop35h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 30/617:55
SFO
-
DXB
1 stop19h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5£782
Fri 26/611:00
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops31h 00m
Air India
Wed 15/710:30
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops38h 40m
Air India
Deal found 11/5£808
Mon 24/806:00
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops26h 17m
SAUDIA
Mon 24/823:50
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops32h 10m
SAUDIA
Deal found 10/5£830
Wed 19/823:00
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops33h 17m
SAUDIA
Tue 25/807:00
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops32h 25m
SAUDIA
Deal found 10/5£844
Thu 20/804:05
DXB
-
SFO
2 stops29h 28m
SAUDIA
Tue 25/807:00
SFO
-
DXB
2 stops32h 25m
SAUDIA
Deal found 10/5£849

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 12 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£693

One-way from

£421

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£885
SAUDIA
  • SAUDIA
  • 19/8-24/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 60h 57m total
  • Dubai to San Francisco
19/6
  • 19/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 19m total
  • Dubai to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (£87 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£26 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Thu 25/6

00:40-12:50

1 stop23h 10m

San Francisco

Wed 15/7

15:05-22:35

1 stop20h 30m

£887

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Mon 22/6

00:40-12:50

1 stop23h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 29/6

07:00-22:35

2 stops28h 35m

£887

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Sun 26/7

00:40-22:24

2 stops32h 44m

San Francisco

Sat 8/8

15:05-22:35

1 stop20h 30m

£890

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Sun 31/5

00:40-21:04

2 stops31h 24m

San Francisco

Mon 29/6

05:40-22:35

2 stops29h 55m

£890

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Sat 23/5

00:40-12:50

1 stop23h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 29/5

15:05-22:35

1 stop20h 30m

£987

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Sat 23/5

21:00-22:49

2 stops36h 49m

San Francisco

Wed 3/6

21:40-12:00

2 stops27h 20m

£1,023

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Sat 23/5

11:45-09:27

2 stops32h 42m

San Francisco

Sat 30/5

15:37-10:15

2 stops31h 38m

£1,221
Fastest return journey

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Fri 26/6

09:10-14:00

Nonstop15h 50m

San Francisco

Wed 15/7

17:05-19:40

Nonstop15h 35m

£1,227
Cheapest one-way

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Fri 19/6

22:30-16:49

2 stops29h 19m

£421

DubaiSan Francisco

DXB - SFO

DXBSFO

Dubai Intl

Thu 22/10

23:00-00:43

2 stops36h 43m

£422

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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?

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 89 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to San Francisco (average of £715). Flying from Dubai to San Francisco in January is currently the most expensive (average of £1,319). 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?

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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 KLM and Delta fly from Dubai to San Francisco in about 27h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 34m. There are 8084 mi between Dubai and San Francisco. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to San Francisco (average of £715). Flying from Dubai to San Francisco in January is currently the most expensive (average of £1,319). 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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