What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Dubai to San Francisco?

Flights connecting via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 19h 00m.

What is the most punctual flight time for Dubai to San Francisco flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Dubai to San Francisco?

Flights via Rome (FCO) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $842.

How often are flights from Dubai to San Francisco delayed?

Historically, on average around 19% of flights between Dubai and San Francisco have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 112 minutes.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dubai Intl to San Francisco?

SAUDIA, IndiGo, and Air India are the most popular carriers operating from Dubai Intl to San Francisco

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dubai to San Francisco flights?

According to our data, Emirates have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 19% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What airlines fly to San Francisco?

Emirates, Qatar Airways and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco from Dubai according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Francisco. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to San Francisco on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Dubai to San Francisco on average per week?

6 flights are operational weekly from Dubai to San Francisco as of October 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Dubai and San Francisco?

Rome (FCO) was the most common stop: 29% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Dubai to San Francisco?

Doha (DOH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 02m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport?

Prices for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport?

As of October 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Dubai Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Dubai Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Francisco Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of September, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,009.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart from Dubai to San Francisco is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,537. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,841.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

Our data shows that the cheapest Dubai to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to San Francisco in the evening for as low as $1,002. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,678.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Dubai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $1,188 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Dubai for as low as $899 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Dubai Intl to San Francisco flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Dubai Intl to San Francisco flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Dubai to San Francisco flights?

You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a Dubai to San Francisco flight.

How have Dubai to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Dubai to San Francisco flights are approximately 16% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to San Francisco from Dubai in the past 72 hours is $1,080. The best round-trip flight deal from Dubai to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,612.

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There are 8076.6 mi between Dubai Intl and San Francisco. Typically, this will take 21h 55m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport?
Prices for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport?
As of October 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Dubai Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Dubai Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Francisco Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Dubai to San Francisco?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Dubai to San Francisco is Airbus A380-800, representing 95.24% of all bookings. The subsequent popular model is Airbus A380 at 4.76%.
What is the most popular airline from Dubai to San Francisco?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Dubai to San Francisco is Emirates, representing 28% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are British Airways at 23%, Qatar Airways at 12%, and United Airlines at 11%.

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Delta	PriceFrom $664	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,992 reviews	Search Delta flights
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Emirates Flights From Dubai to San Francisco
The lowest priced Emirates flight from Dubai to San Francisco from the last 72 hours was $1,470. Generally, Emirates has 6 flights on this route every week with an average price of $1,677. Emirates is rated 8.1/10 by our users.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of September, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,009.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart from Dubai to San Francisco is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,537. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,841.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

Our data shows that the cheapest Dubai to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to San Francisco in the evening for as low as $1,002. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,678.

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What cabin class options are available on Dubai Intl to San Francisco flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Dubai Intl to San Francisco flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Dubai to San Francisco flights?

You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a Dubai to San Francisco flight.

How have Dubai to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Dubai to San Francisco flights are approximately 16% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dubai Intl to San Francisco?

SAUDIA, IndiGo, and Air India are the most popular carriers operating from Dubai Intl to San Francisco

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How often are flights from Dubai to San Francisco delayed?

Historically, on average around 19% of flights between Dubai and San Francisco have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 112 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Dubai to San Francisco flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dubai to San Francisco flights?

According to our data, Emirates have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 19% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Dubai and San Francisco?

Rome (FCO) was the most common stop: 29% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Dubai to San Francisco?

Flights via Rome (FCO) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $842.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Dubai to San Francisco?

Flights connecting via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 19h 00m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Dubai to San Francisco?

Doha (DOH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 02m.

How many flights depart from Dubai to San Francisco on average per week?

6 flights are operational weekly from Dubai to San Francisco as of October 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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