$1,083 Cheap Emirates flights from Dubai to San Francisco (DXB to SFO)

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Amazing Emirates DXB to SFO Flight Deals

The cheapest flights to San Francisco Intl. found within the past 7 days were $1,486 round trip and $1,083 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Thu, Aug 28 - Wed, Sep 10
DXB
Dubai
SFO
San Francisco
$1,486 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,486
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Dubai to San Francisco, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $1,486 found 5 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from DXB to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) right now?
Ensure you go to our Covid-19 Travel Advisor to discover if there are any present quarantine requirements and travel advice reports in effect in San Francisco Airport when flying in from Dubai Airport.
What terminal is Emirates at Dubai Airport?
If you're flying with Emirates from Dubai Airport, you'll generally catch your flight from terminal 3. If you're jetting to San Francisco Airport from here, you'll likely be disembarking at terminal I.
Are there Emirates non-stop flights from DXB to SFO?
Yes, there are. Book your seat on a nonstop flight with Emirates from Dubai Airport to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), and you won't have to worry about a stopover or trying to make your connecting flight.
How long is an Emirates flight from DXB to SFO?
If you're jetsetting from DXB to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) with Emirates, fasten your seat belt and get comfortable. This flight takes on average 18 hours and 35 minutes, so try to get some sleep if you don't want jet lag to spoil your vacation.
What type of aircraft does Emirates fly from DXB to SFO?
The Airbus A380-800 is typically operated by Emirates between DXB and SFO. Browse through your in-flight magazine in your seat pocket if you'd like to learn a little about it.
How many direct and indirect flights does Emirates fly from DXB to SFO?
You've got numerous options if you're flying from DXB to SFO. You'll find 23 Emirates flights which operate on the route each month.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to SFO, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Discover our best Emirates flight from Dubai DXB to San Francisco SFO 

To find the best deals on flights to Dubai from San Francisco with Emirates, just enter your travel dates, filter by Emirates, and hit search. You’ll find flights to choose from and can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival or departure time.  

 

Return flights from Dubai DXB to San Francisco SFO with Emirates 

If you’re planning a round trip, booking return flights with Emirates is usually the most cost-effective option. With airfares ranging from $1,486 to $1,486, it’s easy to find a flight that suits your budget. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way Emirates flights from Dubai DXB to San Francisco SFO 

A one-way ticket gives you much greater flexibility—allowing you to choose your return date, destination, and time whenever you’re ready. By booking in advance you can find great deals on one-way tickets too. Right now, a one-way Emirates flight from Dubai to San Francisco costs from $1,083. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

The easy way to find cheap flights to San Francisco SFO from  Dubai DXB with Emirates 

To find a cheap Emirates flight from Dubai DXB to San Francisco SFO, sort your search results by price or filter by budget. Thanks to Travelocity’s Price Match Promise, if you find a better airfare deal anywhere else within 24 hours, we’ll credit or refund the difference. 

 

How to find our best airfare deals on Emirates flights from Dubai DXB to San Francisco SFO 

If you’re looking for cheap flights, it helps to be flexible when it comes to your travel dates. You’ll usually find lower cost tickets when you travel during quieter months such as August, or if you book a flight with a stopover. 

 

Find nonstop flights from Dubai DXB to San Francisco SFO with Emirates 

If you’re keen to be on San Francisco soil fast, don’t waste time with a stopover—filter your search results to show direct Emirates flights only. The journey takes around hour(s) min(s) – so you’ll be there before you know it. 

 

Flexible airline tickets for Emirates flights from Dubai DXB to San Francisco SFO 

Make sure you’re not out of pocket if plans change by choosing a flexible ticket with penalty-free amendment and cancellation options. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights have this option.  

 

There are a lot of reasons to book your flights to San Francisco SFO from  Dubai DXB with Emirates on Travelocity 

At Travelocity our vast and up-to-the-minute inventory puts all of our best flight deals in one place. So, whether you’re traveling on business or jetting off with friends and family, you can trust Travelocity to get you there.

Emirates Airports
Hop on a(n) Emirates flight today by flying to many destinations out of these domestic and international airports:
Airport code
Country
Airport name
Number of flights
DMERUSDomodedovo Intl.28
JFKUSAJohn F. Kennedy Intl.11
BOSUSALogan Intl.10
DWCAREAl Maktoum Intl.8
FLLUSAFort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.8
SINSGPChangi6
RSWUSASouthwest Florida Intl.5
LEDRUSPulkovo4
EWRUSALiberty Intl.4
HKGHKGHong Kong Intl.4

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