Flights from San Francisco to Dubai

Our cheapest offers for flights from San Francisco to Dubai

Here you can compare cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Dubai (DXB) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Dubai. Prices and availability may change at any time.

Outbound Return Airlines Shop Baggage Price
San Francisco
Dubai
Outbound
10/18/25
2 Stopovers (LAX, JED)
AA3100, SV0042, SV0590
26h 40min
Return
11/17/25
2 Stopovers (RUH, JFK)
SV0553, SV0023, SV6873
32h 24min
American Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines ?
$642
Best option
San Francisco
Dubai
Outbound
09/19/25
direct
EK0226
15h 35min
Return
09/29/25
direct
EK0225
15h 50min
Emirates Airline
$937
San Francisco
Dubai
Outbound
09/19/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR0738, QR1002
24h 30min
Return
09/29/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR1019, QR0737
25h 10min
Qatar Airways
$730
San Francisco
Dubai
Outbound
09/19/25
1 Stopover (DEL)
AI0174, AI0917
39h 10min
Return
09/29/25
1 Stopover (BOM)
AI0984, AI0179
29h 20min
Air India ?
$703
San Francisco
Dubai
Outbound
10/18/25
2 Stopovers (JFK, JED)
AA0276, SV0020, SV0588
30h 27min
Return
11/17/25
2 Stopovers (RUH, JFK)
SV0585, SV0023, SV6873
52h 29min
American Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines ?
$718
San Francisco
Dubai
Outbound
09/19/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR0738, QR1014
18h 30min
Return
09/29/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR1003, QR0737
18h 45min
Qatar Airways
$732
San Francisco
Dubai
Outbound
09/19/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR0738, QR1002
24h 30min
Return
09/29/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR1019, QR0737
25h 10min
Qatar Airways
$735
San Francisco
Dubai
Outbound
09/19/25
1 Stopover (DEL)
AI0174, AI0917
39h 10min
Return
09/29/25
1 Stopover (BOM)
AI0984, AI0179
29h 20min
Air India ?
$742
San Francisco
Dubai
Outbound
09/04/25
1 Stopover (DEL)
AI0174, AI0915
22h 00min
Return
09/28/25
1 Stopover (BOM)
AI0910, AI0179
40h 50min
Air India
$745
San Francisco
Dubai
Outbound
09/19/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR0738, QR1014
18h 30min
Return
09/29/25
1 Stopover (DOH)
QR1003, QR0737
18h 45min
Qatar Airways ?
$748
Prices based on recent searches, subject to last-minute changes
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from San Francisco to Dubai

Favorite airline: Qatar Airways
The favorite airline for flights from San Francisco to Dubai is Qatar Airways.
Qatar Airways
42 %
American Airlines
8 %
Emirates
8 %
Stopover flights are the cheapest connection
Compared to flights with a stopover, direct flights are $338.00 more expensive on this route.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
15h 35min
18h 55min
24h 45min
$1,043
$705
$964
Favourite connection: via Doha
When booking flights from San Francisco to Dubai 83 % of travelers prefer to fly via Doha.
Route
bookings
1 stopover Doha International Airport
24h 05min, from $817
83 %
1 stopover Istanbul
18h 55min, from $705
17 %

Important flight information

Flight information: San Francisco - Dubai

Roundtrip from $641.05
Flight duration min. 15:45
Return flight duration min. 16:00
Distance 13035 km
Flights per week 8
Departure airport Airport San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO)
Arrival airport Airport Dubai (DXB)
Destination country Flights to United Arab Emirates
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