Cheap Flights from Dubai to San Francisco, CA from $506

Return flight: San Francisco – Dubai

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 1 direct and 999 connecting flights from Dubai to San Francisco. You can compare airfare deals from 45 airlines and multiple travel sites from $506, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out DXB-SFO flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Dubai to San Francisco depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Dubai and San Francisco is 13020 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 00:10 to 23:40 from 4 Dubai airports and arrive 00:10 to 23:40 to 3 San Francisco airports. Average flight time is 15h 50m.

  • The fastest flight 15h 50m
  • Average flight time 15h 50m
  • The earliest flight 00:10
  • The latest flight 23:40
  • Distance 8091 ml

The cheapest months to travel to San Francisco are september (from 506 $), august (from 532 $), may (from 543 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 915 $), february (from 913 $), november (from 817 $).

What is the lowest airfare Dubai to San Francisco?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $506. This airfare is for economy class on one-way AI918 flight by Air India for September 27, 2025 which leaves Dubai in Dubai at 13:10 am and arrives at San Francisco San Francisco at 18:40.

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Flight Schedule Dubai to San Francisco (California)

04:30 — 21:31
28h 1m flight time
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from$543
04:30 — 05:15 Dubai — Kuwait City
KU678 Kuwait Airways
2h 15m stop
07:30 — 14:00 Kuwait City — Newark
KU117 Kuwait Airways
4h 18m stop
19:29 — 23:01 Newark — San Francisco
HA4902 Hawaiian Airlines
04:30 — 23:59
30h 29m flight time
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04:30 — 05:15 Dubai — Kuwait City
KU678 Kuwait Airways
2h 15m stop
07:30 — 14:00 Kuwait City — New York
KU117 Kuwait Airways
6h 29m stop
20:29 — 23:59 New York — San Francisco
HA4928 Hawaiian Airlines
04:30 — 12:33+1day
43h 3m flight time
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from$543
04:30 — 05:15 Dubai — Kuwait City
KU678 Kuwait Airways
2h 15m stop
07:30 — 14:00 Kuwait City — Newark
KU117 Kuwait Airways
19h stop
09:00 — 12:33 Newark — San Francisco
HA4903 Hawaiian Airlines
04:30 — 21:49
28h 19m flight time
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from$546
04:30 — 05:15 Dubai — Kuwait City
KU678 Kuwait Airways
2h 15m stop
07:30 — 14:00 Kuwait City — Newark
KU117 Kuwait Airways
4h 24m stop
19:29 — 23:01 Newark — San Francisco
AS293 Alaska Airlines
04:30 — 12:13+1day
42h 43m flight time
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from$546
04:30 — 05:15 Dubai — Kuwait City
KU678 Kuwait Airways
2h 15m stop
07:30 — 14:00 Kuwait City — Newark
KU117 Kuwait Airways
19h stop
09:00 — 12:33 Newark — San Francisco
AS373 Alaska Airlines
04:30 — 23:59
30h 29m flight time
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from$547
04:30 — 05:15 Dubai — Kuwait City
KU678 Kuwait Airways
2h 15m stop
07:30 — 14:00 Kuwait City — New York
KU117 Kuwait Airways
6h 29m stop
20:29 — 23:59 New York — San Francisco
AS40 Alaska Airlines
09:10 — 14:00
15h 50m flight time
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from$1032
Dubai — San Francisco
EK225 Emirates
11:00 — 18:40+1day
42h 40m flight time
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from$506
11:00 — 15:55 Dubai — New Delhi
AI930 Air India
7h 40m stop
23:35 — 06:05 New Delhi — Ho Chi Minh City
VN976 Vietnam Airlines
12h 40m stop
18:45 — 18:40 Ho Chi Minh City — San Francisco
VN98 Vietnam Airlines
11:25 — 07:00+1day
30h 35m flight time
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11:25 — 17:10 Dubai — Cochin
6E1476 IndiGo
3h stop
20:10 — 23:30 Cochin — New Delhi
AI504 Air India
3h 30m stop
03:00 — 07:00 New Delhi — San Francisco
AI173 Air India
11:50 — 18:40+1day
41h 50m flight time
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11:50 — 16:55 Dubai — New Delhi
6E1462 IndiGo
6h 40m stop
23:35 — 06:05 New Delhi — Ho Chi Minh City
VN976 Vietnam Airlines
12h 40m stop
18:45 — 18:40 Ho Chi Minh City — San Francisco
VN98 Vietnam Airlines
12:00 — 18:40+1day
41h 40m flight time
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from$552
12:00 — 16:45 Dubai — Mumbai
AI910 Air India
6h 25m stop
23:10 — 06:05 Mumbai — Ho Chi Minh City
VN978 Vietnam Airlines
12h 40m stop
18:45 — 18:40 Ho Chi Minh City — San Francisco
VN98 Vietnam Airlines
13:10 — 18:40+1day
40h 30m flight time
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13:10 — 18:25 Dubai — New Delhi
AI918 Air India
5h 10m stop
23:35 — 06:05 New Delhi — Ho Chi Minh City
VN976 Vietnam Airlines
12h 40m stop
18:45 — 18:40 Ho Chi Minh City — San Francisco
VN98 Vietnam Airlines
19:40 — 18:00+1day
33h 20m flight time
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19:40 — 01:25 Dubai — Chennai
6E1472 IndiGo
6h 35m stop
08:00 — 10:00 Chennai — Mumbai
AI571 Air India
3h 10m stop
13:10 — 18:00 Mumbai — San Francisco
AI179 Air India
19:40 — 18:00+1day
33h 20m flight time
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19:40 — 01:25 Dubai — Chennai
6E1472 IndiGo
5h 15m stop
06:40 — 09:00 Chennai — Mumbai
AI2828 Air India
4h 10m stop
13:10 — 18:00 Mumbai — San Francisco
AI179 Air India
23:40 — 18:40+2days
54h flight time
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23:40 — 04:25 Dubai — Mumbai
AI984 Air India
18h 45m stop
23:10 — 06:05 Mumbai — Ho Chi Minh City
VN978 Vietnam Airlines
12h 40m stop
18:45 — 18:40 Ho Chi Minh City — San Francisco
VN98 Vietnam Airlines
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Dubai to San Francisco. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on October 10, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Dubai — San Francisco is served by 45 regular airlines and 11 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Condor Airlines - 1 departures per week at the price of from $ 800 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Turkish Airlines airline - from $ 1044.

Direct flights

There are 1 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is EK225 by Emirates takes 15h 50m and the cheapest is AI918 by Air India for $1032.

  • EK - Emirates
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Connecting Flights

There are 999 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is QR1003 by Qatar Airways takes 18h 45m and the cheapest is AI918 by Air India for $506.

  • XY - Nas Air
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  • DE - Condor Airlines
    from $800
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  • 3U - Sichuan Airlines
    from $814
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  • LX - SWISS International Air Lines
    from $784
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $805
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  • HU - Hainan Airlines
    from $625
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  • 6E - IndiGo
    from $530
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  • A3 - Aegean Airlines
    from $955
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  • SG - SpiceJet
    from $638
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  • FZ - Flydubai
    from $644
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  • OD - Malindo Air
    from $866
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  • ME - Middle East Airlines AirLiban
    from $1028
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Airports

You can fly from Dubai to San Francisco from 4 airports (Jebel Ali Al Maktoum Intl, Dubai Creek SPB, Minhad AB, Dubai).

Dubai airports

  • Jebel Ali Al Maktoum Intl-DWC
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  • Dubai Creek SPB-DCG
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  • Minhad AB-NHD
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  • Dubai-DXB
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San Francisco airports

  • San Francisco-SFO
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  • Embarkadero-EMB
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  • China Basin Heliport-JCC
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