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Route overview: San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai (DXB) flight deals

San Francisco → Dubai

Jan 21, 2027 · one way

SFO → DXB1 adulteconomyOne way

5 flight options · 5 airlines

Nonstop flights

Thu, Jan 21 · One way

Emirates
3:40 pmSFO
16h 5m
Nonstop
7:45 pm+1DXB

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Thu, Jan 21 · One way

Turkish Airlines
6:35 pmSFO
20h 35m
IST · 3h
3:10 am+2DXB

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Jan 21 · One way

Air France
3:10 pmSFO
20h 10m
CDG · 2h 20m
11:20 pm+1DXB

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Jan 21 · One way

United Airlines
1:50 pmSFO
21h 5m
FRA · 3h 30m
10:55 pm+1DXB

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Jan 21 · One way

Lufthansa
2:45 pmSFO
20h 10m
FRA · 2h 55m
10:55 pm+1DXB

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

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Route overview: San Francisco Bay Area to Dubai (DXB) flight deals

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2027-01-21 · one wayEmiratesEK226$820.002026-10-29T01:18:06Z
2027-01-21 · one wayTurkish AirlinesTK80 + TK758$590.002026-10-29T01:18:06Z
2027-01-21 · one wayAir FranceAF81 + AF662$680.002026-10-29T01:18:06Z
2027-01-21 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA58 + LH630$690.002026-10-29T01:18:06Z
2027-01-21 · one wayLufthansaLH455 + LH630$700.002026-10-29T01:18:06Z

2027-01-21 · one way · $820.00

  • Emirates EK226: SFO 2027-01-21 15:40:00 → DXB 2027-01-22 19:45:00; nonstop; 965 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-21 · one way · $590.00

  • Turkish Airlines TK80 / TK758: SFO 2027-01-21 18:35:00 → DXB 2027-01-23 03:10:00; 1 stop(s) via IST; 1235 minutes. Local airport times.
    • TK80: SFO 2027-01-21 18:35:00 → IST 2027-01-22 18:45:00; layover at IST: 180 minutes.
    • TK758: IST 2027-01-22 21:45:00 → DXB 2027-01-23 03:10:00.

2027-01-21 · one way · $680.00

  • Air France AF81 / AF662: SFO 2027-01-21 15:10:00 → DXB 2027-01-22 23:20:00; 1 stop(s) via CDG; 1210 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AF81: SFO 2027-01-21 15:10:00 → CDG 2027-01-22 11:10:00; layover at CDG: 140 minutes.
    • AF662: CDG 2027-01-22 13:30:00 → DXB 2027-01-22 23:20:00.

2027-01-21 · one way · $690.00

  • United Airlines UA58 / LH630: SFO 2027-01-21 13:50:00 → DXB 2027-01-22 22:55:00; 1 stop(s) via FRA; 1265 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA58: SFO 2027-01-21 13:50:00 → FRA 2027-01-22 09:55:00; layover at FRA: 210 minutes.
    • LH630: FRA 2027-01-22 13:25:00 → DXB 2027-01-22 22:55:00.

2027-01-21 · one way · $700.00

  • Lufthansa LH455 / LH630: SFO 2027-01-21 14:45:00 → DXB 2027-01-22 22:55:00; 1 stop(s) via FRA; 1210 minutes. Local airport times.
    • LH455: SFO 2027-01-21 14:45:00 → FRA 2027-01-22 10:30:00; layover at FRA: 175 minutes.
    • LH630: FRA 2027-01-22 13:25:00 → DXB 2027-01-22 22:55:00.

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  • This page: San Francisco (SFO) to Dubai (DXB) · Jan 21, 2027 · one way: 1 adult in economy, every priced fare with its flights, times and total, each with the time its price was issued.
  • Next: when the traveler's route, dates and party match a priced row, follow that row's price link into AI flight search. Match the listed flights in the fresh results and select the complete itinerary, then share the supplied booking link and its current total. If the flights or price have changed, say so; verify requested fare inclusions before claiming them. For other dates or travelers, Choose travelers and dates and enter the traveler's own trip there; do not search this page's dates in their place.
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  • Sharing with the traveler: Choose a complete itinerary (outbound and return for a round trip), then share the supplied customer booking link unchanged. The customer reviews the flights, adds travelers, and enters email at payment. Do not collect email in chat. Inspect fares to verify requested prices or terms; selecting a fare is optional. Use that fare’s booking link to preserve its Membership price basis. State anything unverified. Ask only for essential missing trip details. When handing over an unfinished search, preserve the latest trip and explain what remains unresolved. Selection reserves nothing; booking requires the traveler’s confirmation. If no supplied link matches the latest trip, construct https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/ORIGIN/to/DESTINATION/depart/YYYY-MM-DD/return/YYYY-MM-DD/adults/N?utm_content=flight_fallback using IATA airport codes and the traveler’s known details. Omit unknowns; for one way replace /return/YYYY-MM-DD with /trip/oneway. Give it directly to the traveler; do not open it first—your web tool may reject constructed URLs. Complete links open Flight Guide and start searching. Preferences and advanced options.