Cheap flights from SFO to DXB (San Francisco Intl. to Dubai Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from SFO to DXB starting at $400 One Way, $729 Round Trip

Prices starting at $729 for return flights and $400 for one-way flights to Dubai Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wed, Apr 8 - Fri, Apr 17
SFO
San Francisco
DXB
Dubai
$729 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$729
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Apr 8 from San Francisco to Dubai, returning Fri, Apr 17, priced at $729 found 5 days ago
Tue, Mar 24 - Thu, Jun 4
SFO
San Francisco
DXB
Dubai
$747 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$747
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Mar 24 from San Francisco to Dubai, returning Thu, Jun 4, priced at $747 found 3 days ago
Tue, Aug 18 - Thu, Sep 24
SFO
San Francisco
DXB
Dubai
$776 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$776
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from San Francisco to Dubai, returning Thu, Sep 24, priced at $776 found 19 hours ago
Thu, May 7 - Sun, May 17
SFO
San Francisco
DXB
Dubai
$776 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$776
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 7 from San Francisco to Dubai, returning Sun, May 17, priced at $776 found 5 days ago
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 30
SFO
San Francisco
DXB
Dubai
$779 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$779
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from San Francisco to Dubai, returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at $779 found 5 days ago

Hotel Ideas near Dubai Intl.

Airport Hotels near Dubai Intl.

Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre

Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre

5 out of 5
Airport Road Dubai
$97 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
$114 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Dated and poorly laid out. Mediocre lounge.

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai

Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai

5 out of 5
Casablanca Road, Al Garhoud Dubai
$84 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Mar 17 to Mar 18
$99 total
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Hotel staff are very helpfull.

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026

Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai
Aloft Dubai Airport

Aloft Dubai Airport

4 out of 5
Airport Road, Al Garhoud Dubai
$78 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
$90 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Perfect Room and very friendly staff!

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

Aloft Dubai Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Dubai

Grand Millennium Business Bay

Grand Millennium Business Bay

4 out of 5
2 Al Khaleej Al Tejari 2 Street Dubai
$56 nightly
The price is $67 total per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
$67 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Dubai Mall and Dubai Creek ...
9/10 Wonderful! (362 reviews)
One of the best hotels in town and the most affordable hotel, clean , smells great, great service, great food

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026

Grand Millennium Business Bay
Atlantis, The Palm

Atlantis, The Palm

Crescent Road Dubai
$544 nightly
The price is $611 total per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
$611 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,700 reviews)
Fantastic staff, excellent club lounge. Great waterpark.

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026

Atlantis, The Palm
Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection by IHG

Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection by IHG

5 out of 5
Dubai Marina Dubai
$155 nightly
The price is $178 total per night from Mar 21 to Mar 22
$178 total
Mar 21 - Mar 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Marina Beach and The Walk are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (90 reviews)
Superb hotel, very safe, very clean, excellent services, comfortable room

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

SFO to DXB Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
SFO Address & GPS
Address:
San Francisco CA, 94128
United States
IATA Code:
SFO
Longitude:
-122.389881
Latitude:
37.615215
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles
DXB Address & GPS
Address:
Dubai ,
United Arab Emirates
IATA Code:
DXB
Longitude:
55.352916
Latitude:
25.248664
Time Zone:
Asia/Dubai

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from SFO to DXB?
The terrific news is Emirates flies straight from San Francisco to Dubai, so you won't have to worry about getting off the plane until you get to the terminal at Dubai Airport.
What is the shortest flight from San Francisco Airport to Dubai Airport?
It's a long way from San Francisco Airport to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) — in fact, 20 hours and 19 minutes at least. But your time in your seat doesn't have to be an ordeal. Be prepared and get on the plane with the essentials like some toiletries and a pillow.
How many hours flight from San Francisco Airport to Dubai Airport?
Ordinarily, the flight from SFO to DXB takes 20 hours and 23 minutes. If you plan to get some decent sleep, pack essentials like a good travel pillow, a comfy eye mask and a pair of noise-canceling headphones.
What airlines have the most flights from San Francisco Airport to Dubai Airport?
Are you ready to plan your San Francisco to Dubai airfare? Make Emirates your number one pick. With 30 flights per month to choose from on this route, they've got the ticket to your next inspiring adventure.

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