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$454+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Dubai (DXB)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — DXB
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
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The best prices from San Diego to Dubai Intl are usually found in April or October, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Dubai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Dubai (DXB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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AranGrant
3 stars

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AranGrant
3 stars

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$967
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One-way from

$454
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2811:45 amSAN - DXB
1 stop24h 45mAir Canada
Tue 12/102:05 amDXB - SAN
2 stops28h 27mAir Canada
Deal found 11/20$1,080
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2810:35 amSAN - DXB
2 stops24h 20mLufthansa
Wed 12/119:20 amDXB - SAN
2 stops25h 02mLufthansa
Deal found 11/20$1,093
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/54:10 pmSAN - DXB
2 stops42h 05mSWISS
Wed 12/112:00 amDXB - SAN
2 stops32h 22mSWISS
Deal found 11/20$1,095
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/289:00 amSAN - DXB
2 stops34h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/102:15 amDXB - SAN
2 stops25h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,100
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/54:10 pmSAN - DXB
2 stops42h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/129:20 amDXB - SAN
2 stops25h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,108
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/316:10 pmSAN - DXB
1 stop25h 30mBritish Airways
Thu 1/302:15 amDXB - SAN
2 stops28h 02mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/21$1,343
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/286:30 amSAN - DXB
2 stops46h 35mChina Eastern
Wed 12/119:05 pmDXB - SAN
2 stops33h 14mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/20$1,413
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/317:23 amSAN - DXB
2 stops25h 52mQatar Airways
Fri 1/315:20 amDXB - SAN
2 stops26h 57mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/21$1,430
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/410:03 amSAN - DXB
1 stop21h 42mEmirates
Wed 12/118:50 amDXB - SAN
1 stop21h 42mEmirates
Deal found 11/21$1,455
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/49:30 pmSAN - DXB
2 stops30h 15mEthiopian Air
Wed 12/115:10 pmDXB - SAN
3 stops34h 43mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/21$1,983
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/167:00 amSAN - DXB
2 stops29h 01mDelta
Sun 12/221:55 amDXB - SAN
2 stops25h 31mDelta
Deal found 11/20$2,037
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/176:15 amSAN - DXB
2 stops38h 45mAir France
Tue 1/711:00 amDXB - SAN
2 stops47h 51mAir France
Deal found 11/19$2,472

Find flights from San Diego to Dubai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Dubai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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San DiegoDubai

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

Tue 5/6

8:35 am-8:55 pm

2 stops25h 20m

Dubai Intl

Tue 5/13

5:30 am-10:04 pm

2 stops27h 34m

$967

San DiegoDubai

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

Tue 1/14

9:30 am-3:50 am

2 stops30h 20m

Dubai Intl

Tue 1/28

11:00 pm-9:12 pm

2 stops34h 12m

$993

San DiegoDubai

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

Fri 1/17

7:30 pm-12:05 am

1 stop40h 35m

Dubai Intl

Mon 1/27

1:30 am-12:03 pm

1 stop22h 33m

$1,078

San DiegoDubai

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

Thu 12/5

4:10 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops42h 05m

Dubai Intl

Wed 12/11

2:00 am-10:22 pm

2 stops32h 22m

$1,095

San DiegoDubai

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

Mon 1/13

11:25 am-7:40 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Dubai Intl

Wed 1/15

2:00 am-7:53 pm

2 stops29h 53m

$1,115

San DiegoDubai

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

Fri 2/14

5:20 pm-7:30 am

1 stop26h 10m

Dubai Intl

Wed 2/19

9:20 am-10:30 pm

2 stops25h 10m

$1,130

San DiegoDubai

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

Thu 1/9

7:10 am-11:20 pm

2 stops28h 10m

Dubai Intl

Fri 1/17

1:30 am-6:02 pm

2 stops28h 32m

$1,160

San DiegoDubai

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

Thu 1/9

6:30 am-9:00 am

2 stops38h 30m

Dubai Intl

Sat 1/18

11:00 am-8:25 pm

2 stops45h 25m

$1,223

San DiegoDubai

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

Mon 3/3

10:20 am-7:25 pm

1 stop21h 05m

Dubai Intl

Mon 3/10

8:50 am-6:18 pm

1 stop20h 28m

$1,286

San DiegoDubai

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

Thu 1/9

6:10 pm-7:40 am

1 stop25h 30m

Dubai Intl

Fri 1/17

2:15 am-4:05 pm

1 stop25h 50m

$1,339

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Dubai in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
KAYAKPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Dubai flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Dubai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Dubai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Dubai flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-Dubai flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to Dubai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Diego to Dubai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Dubai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Dubai. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Diego to Dubai, you should look to book at least 58 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Dubai?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Dubai (average of $810). Flying from San Diego to Dubai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,243). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to DXB?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Dubai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Diego to Dubai in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Dubai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Dubai. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Dubai flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Dubai by month

Plan your trip to Dubai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dubai ranges from 0.4 - 1.6 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.6 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Dubai when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Dubai by month

Plan your trip to Dubai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dubai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 95.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 64.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dubai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dubai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Dubai. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Air Canada and United Airlines from San Diego to Dubai have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,485 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,485 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,485 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,485 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,637 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,485 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,832 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,485 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,525 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,485 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Dubai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Dubai round-trip?

    Flying on Qatar Airways is currently your cheapest option to Dubai, with prices starting at $993. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air Canada and SWISS, with the lowest prices starting at $1,078 and $1,095, respectively. Qatar Airways is 18% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Dubai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Dubai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Dubai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Dubai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Dubai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Dubai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Dubai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Dubai (average of $810). Flying from San Diego to Dubai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,243). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from San Diego to Dubai

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Dubai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$698Average$1,343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$936Average$944FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$938Average$1,342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$938Average$1,137FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
United AirlinesCheapest$970Average$1,083FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$996Average$1,198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
EmiratesCheapest$1,300Average$1,550FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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