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$705+ Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates (DXB) to San Diego (SAN)

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 4/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — SAN
Mar 31 — Apr 71
Mon 3/31
Mon 4/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Dubai to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dubai (DXB) to San Diego (SAN). 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 March 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$941
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$705
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,044
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Cheapest flights from Dubai to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 26, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Wed 7/161:55 amDXB - SAN
2 stops32h 49mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/2610:15 pmSAN - DXB
2 stops33h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/25$941
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/91:30 amDXB - SAN
1 stop24h 20mBritish Airways
Sat 5/1712:34 pmSAN - DXB
2 stops23h 36mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/25$1,023
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Thu 4/31:00 amDXB - SAN
2 stops30h 28mDelta
Tue 4/86:20 amSAN - DXB
2 stops29h 40mDelta
Deal found 3/26$1,162
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/111:15 pmDXB - SAN
2 stops40h 22mQatar Airways
Sun 7/279:20 amSAN - DXB
2 stops24h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/25$1,246
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/105:30 pmDXB - SAN
3 stops34h 33mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/176:15 amSAN - DXB
3 stops28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$1,281
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/1412:50 amDXB - SAN
2 stops32h 54mLufthansa
Sat 7/2610:43 amSAN - DXB
2 stops24h 52mLufthansa
Deal found 3/25$1,336
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/121:00 amDXB - SAN
1 stop22h 00mKLM
Sun 7/271:55 pmSAN - DXB
1 stop22h 05mKLM
Deal found 3/25$1,488
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Sat 5/109:55 amDXB - SAN
1 stop23h 49mEmirates
Sat 5/173:45 pmSAN - DXB
1 stop39h 45mEmirates
Deal found 3/25$1,666
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/111:25 amDXB - SAN
1 stop21h 25mAir Canada
Fri 7/2512:50 pmSAN - DXB
1 stop19h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 3/25$1,974
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/145:10 pmDXB - SAN
3 stops32h 44mEthiopian Air
Sun 7/2710:15 pmSAN - DXB
3 stops41h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/25$2,432
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/129:20 amDXB - SAN
1 stop40h 30mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/254:40 pmSAN - DXB
1 stop19h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/25$2,436
This ITA Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 ITA Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/171:50 amDXB - SAN
2 stops33h 22mITA Airways
Fri 5/169:59 pmSAN - DXB
2 stops34h 21mITA Airways
Deal found 3/25$4,541

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Dubai to San Diego 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dubai to San Diego that are best for you.

Fly from

Dubai

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Wed 7/16

1:55 am-11:44 pm

2 stops32h 49m

San Diego

Sat 7/26

10:15 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops33h 20m

$941

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Fri 5/9

1:30 am-2:50 pm

1 stop24h 20m

San Diego

Sat 5/17

12:34 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops23h 36m

$1,023

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Tue 7/15

12:40 am-12:17 am

2 stops34h 37m

San Diego

Sun 7/27

1:55 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop22h 05m

$1,200

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Fri 7/11

1:15 pm-6:37 pm

2 stops40h 22m

San Diego

Sun 7/27

9:20 am-8:55 pm

2 stops24h 35m

$1,246

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Sat 5/10

5:30 pm-5:03 pm

3 stops34h 33m

San Diego

Sat 5/17

6:15 am-9:25 pm

3 stops28h 10m

$1,281

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Mon 7/14

12:50 am-10:44 pm

2 stops32h 54m

San Diego

Sat 7/26

10:43 am-10:35 pm

2 stops24h 52m

$1,336

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Sat 7/12

1:00 am-12:00 pm

1 stop22h 00m

San Diego

Sun 7/27

1:55 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop22h 05m

$1,488

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Sat 5/10

9:55 am-10:44 pm

1 stop23h 49m

San Diego

Sat 5/17

3:45 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop39h 45m

$1,666

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Fri 7/11

1:25 am-11:50 am

1 stop21h 25m

San Diego

Fri 7/25

12:50 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop19h 55m

$1,974

DubaiSan Diego

DXB - SAN

DXBSAN

Dubai Intl

Mon 7/14

5:10 pm-2:54 pm

3 stops32h 44m

San Diego

Sun 7/27

10:15 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops30h 30m

$2,432

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 3/25

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Compare providers for flights from Dubai to San Diego

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 Dubai to San Diego in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Dubai-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of Justfly.com to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com Users can find the same prices on Dubai-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Dubai-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Dubai-San Diego flights, Cheapflights users trust Justfly.com the most. Justfly.com 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 Dubai-San Diego flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Dubai to San Diego

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Diego from Dubai with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Dubai to San Diego

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Dubai to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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.

Rainfall in San Diego by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, 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 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated March 26, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Dubai to San Diego, see what other customers have to say about Emirates, Delta and KLM. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,190 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,190 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,190 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,891 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,190 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,190 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,569 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,190 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,539 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,190 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dubai to San Diego. 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 Dubai to San Diego round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dubai to San Diego round-trip from $941. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are British Airways, from $1,023, and Delta, from $1,200. Users have found that United Airlines is 12% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dubai to San Diego one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Dubai to San Diego are Qatar Airways ($711), United Airlines ($774), and British Airways ($902).

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai to San Diego 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 Dubai to San Diego?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Dubai to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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 airline flying from Dubai to San Diego

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Dubai to San Diego. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$868Average$1,090FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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