Direct flights from Dubai to San Francisco DXB → SFO

Emirates flies nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to San Francisco (SFO), 5–6 times a week. The flight takes about 17h 12m and covers 8,090 miles (13,020 km). Round-trip fares typically run around $1825. Arrivals run on time 64.6% at SFO — BTS data for the last three months, counting arrivals within 15 minutes of schedule. Fares last checked 24 August 2026.

60-day flexibility overview based on 3 recent fares across the next 60 days

Cheapest
$1,708
Typical
$1,825
Most expensive
$1,866

Prices last updated 7 days ago. Fares change frequently — check the airline for current pricing.

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Nonstop departures observed in recent fares

Across 3 recent dates we priced, Dubai (DXB) to San Francisco (SFO) showed up to 1 nonstop departure a day, with the earliest around 08:25 and the latest around 09:10, operated by Emirates.

08:25 08:50 09:10

Departure times seen while pricing this route over the last few weeks — a sample, not the full timetable. Airlines adjust schedules seasonally.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Dubai to San Francisco?

Yes, Emirates operates nonstop flights from Dubai (DXB) to San Francisco (SFO).

Which airlines fly direct from Dubai to San Francisco?

Emirates operates nonstop flights from Dubai to San Francisco.

How long is the flight from Dubai to San Francisco?

The nonstop flight from Dubai to San Francisco takes ~17h 12m (approximately 13020 km).

How often do direct flights operate from Dubai to San Francisco?

Nonstop flights from Dubai to San Francisco operate 5–6×/week.

What is the on-time performance for flights from Dubai to San Francisco?

Arrivals run on time 64.6% at SFO — BTS data for the last three months, counting arrivals within 15 minutes of schedule.

How much is a round-trip flight from Dubai to San Francisco?

Round-trip flights from Dubai (DXB) to San Francisco (SFO) start at $1708, with a typical fare around $1825. Based on 3 recent fare combinations.

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