Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Dubai (DXB) from $507

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 4/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SAN — DXB
Mar 24 — Mar 311

The best prices from San Diego to Dubai Intl are usually found in January or September, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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 March 19, 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$898

One-way from

$671
High demand for flights, 26% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 21% potential price drop
From San Diego to Dubai Intl
One-way flight from San Diego to Dubai Intl

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

Flights from San Diego to Dubai are found to be more expensive on Saturday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Dubai.

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

To save up to 24% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 40 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from San Diego to Dubai from $994 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $1,359 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

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

January can be a great time to fly to Dubai from San Diego with a flight ticket averaging about $1,264. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of January for as cheap as $883. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Diego to Dubai (SAN - DXB)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Diego to Dubai at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 31% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Cheap United Airlines flights from San Diego to Dubai

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between San Diego and Dubai. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Consider these cheap United Airlines flights we've found departing from San Diego to Dubai. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Mon 4/158:00 amSAN - DXB
2 stops23h 35mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/211:55 amDXB - SAN
2 stops31h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$972
Sat 5/1110:29 pmSAN - DXB
2 stops33h 06mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/161:15 amDXB - SAN
2 stops30h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$991
Fri 5/1012:55 pmSAN - DXB
2 stops22h 40mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/301:55 amDXB - SAN
2 stops27h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$998
Wed 4/247:00 amSAN - DXB
3 stops24h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/3012:50 amDXB - SAN
2 stops30h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,011
Thu 4/47:20 amSAN - DXB
1 stop24h 15mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/151:55 amDXB - SAN
1 stop32h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,086
Thu 4/47:00 amSAN - DXB
2 stops24h 35mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/151:55 amDXB - SAN
2 stops32h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,091
Sat 3/231:30 pmSAN - DXB
1 stop19h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/11:55 amDXB - SAN
2 stops32h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$1,165
Thu 3/286:20 amSAN - DXB
2 stops26h 20mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/101:55 amDXB - SAN
2 stops41h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$1,179
Sun 6/910:29 pmSAN - DXB
2 stops33h 06mUnited Airlines
Fri 6/211:55 amDXB - SAN
2 stops27h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,357

Cheap SWISS flights from San Diego to Dubai

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by SWISS for the route between San Diego and Dubai. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available SWISS flights departing from San Diego and landing in Dubai. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Wed 4/171:50 pmSAN - DXB
2 stops44h 15mSWISS
Sat 4/271:15 amDXB - SAN
2 stops30h 36mSWISS
Deal found 3/17$1,185
Sun 4/1410:38 amSAN - DXB
2 stops23h 27mSWISS
Sat 4/201:15 amDXB - SAN
2 stops32h 15mSWISS
Deal found 3/18$1,596

Cheap San Diego to Dubai flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Diego to Dubai specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from San Diego to Dubai in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Tue 4/1610:29 pmSAN - DXB
2 stops33h 06mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/221:55 amDXB - SAN
2 stops31h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$972
Wed 4/247:00 amSAN - DXB
3 stops24h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/3012:50 amDXB - SAN
2 stops30h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,011
Wed 4/177:20 amSAN - DXB
1 stop24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/221:15 amDXB - SAN
2 stops43h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,042
Tue 4/1610:14 pmSAN - DXB
1 stop33h 21mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/221:15 amDXB - SAN
2 stops33h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,045
Tue 4/168:45 pmSAN - DXB
1 stop34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/221:15 amDXB - SAN
2 stops43h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,050
Thu 4/47:20 amSAN - DXB
1 stop24h 15mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/151:55 amDXB - SAN
1 stop32h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,086
Thu 4/47:00 amSAN - DXB
2 stops24h 35mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/151:55 amDXB - SAN
2 stops32h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,091
Mon 4/1512:30 pmSAN - DXB
1 stop20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/224:20 pmDXB - SAN
2 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,098
Wed 4/2411:00 amSAN - DXB
2 stops23h 25mQatar Airways
Wed 5/15:30 amDXB - SAN
2 stops25h 28mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,104

San Diego to Dubai 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Diego and Dubai in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from San Diego to Dubai in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Sun 11/38:35 amSAN - DXB
2 stops24h 20mQatar Airways
Sun 11/105:20 amDXB - SAN
2 stops26h 44mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/17$943
Fri 11/158:35 amSAN - DXB
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/2211:25 pmDXB - SAN
2 stops34h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$947
Sat 9/218:40 amSAN - DXB
2 stops25h 15mQatar Airways
Thu 10/35:30 amDXB - SAN
2 stops23h 22mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/17$958
Tue 4/1610:29 pmSAN - DXB
2 stops33h 06mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/221:55 amDXB - SAN
2 stops31h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$972
Thu 11/146:52 amSAN - DXB
2 stops36h 38mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/172:15 amDXB - SAN
1 stop24h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/16$988
Sat 5/1110:29 pmSAN - DXB
2 stops33h 06mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/161:15 amDXB - SAN
2 stops30h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$991
Thu 11/146:52 amSAN - DXB
2 stops36h 38mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/172:15 amDXB - SAN
2 stops31h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/16$993
Mon 5/67:00 amSAN - DXB
2 stops24h 35mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/111:15 amDXB - SAN
2 stops43h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$996
Wed 11/137:10 amSAN - DXB
2 stops27h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/212:15 amDXB - SAN
2 stops32h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$997

San Diego to Dubai flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from San Diego to Dubai for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from San Diego to Dubai. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
Sat 3/231:30 pmSAN - DXB
1 stop19h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/11:55 amDXB - SAN
2 stops32h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$1,165
Thu 3/286:20 amSAN - DXB
2 stops26h 20mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/101:55 amDXB - SAN
2 stops41h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$1,179
Thu 3/2811:00 amSAN - DXB
2 stops29h 50mQatar Airways
Thu 4/115:30 amDXB - SAN
2 stops25h 07mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/18$1,309
Thu 3/2811:00 amSAN - DXB
2 stops29h 50mQatar Airways
Thu 4/115:30 amDXB - SAN
2 stops27h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/18$1,326
Thu 3/281:30 pmSAN - DXB
1 stop19h 10mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/101:55 amDXB - SAN
2 stops31h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$1,365
Sat 3/234:49 pmSAN - DXB
2 stops24h 01mQatar Airways
Tue 4/211:25 pmDXB - SAN
2 stops33h 07mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/18$1,375
Thu 3/286:15 amSAN - DXB
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/115:30 amDXB - SAN
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$1,419
Sat 3/236:15 amSAN - DXB
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/21:15 pmDXB - SAN
2 stops43h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$1,422
Thu 3/286:15 amSAN - DXB
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/119:10 amDXB - SAN
1 stop21h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$1,492

One-way flights to Dubai from San Diego

Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Dubai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from San Diego to Dubai. Users needing a return flight from San Diego to Dubai should utilize the search form above.
Mon 4/110:07 pmSAN - DXB
3 stops59h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$507
Sat 3/235:20 pmSAN - DXB
3 stops47h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$563
Sat 4/271:53 pmSAN - DXB
2 stops44h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$601
Mon 4/17:49 pmSAN - DXB
2 stops44h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$642
Sat 4/272:19 pmSAN - DXB
3 stops44h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$654
Fri 5/1011:00 amSAN - DXB
2 stops22h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/16$671
Sat 3/237:20 amSAN - DXB
2 stops29h 00mDelta
Deal found 3/16$707
Fri 5/106:15 amSAN - DXB
3 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$754
Mon 4/16:20 amSAN - DXB
1 stop26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$769

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 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$972 - $1,907

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoDubai Intl

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

Mon 4/15

2 stops23h 35m

Dubai Intl

Sun 4/21

2 stops31h 02m

$972

San DiegoDubai Intl

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

Wed 5/1

1 stop33h 21m

Dubai Intl

Tue 5/7

2 stops43h 22m

$1,050

San DiegoDubai Intl

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

Fri 5/10

2 stops36h 34m

Dubai Intl

Fri 6/14

2 stops29h 07m

$1,051

San DiegoDubai Intl

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

Wed 4/17

2 stops44h 15m

Dubai Intl

Sat 4/27

2 stops30h 36m

$1,185

San DiegoDubai Intl

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

Mon 4/1

2 stops29h 20m

Dubai Intl

Sun 4/7

2 stops32h 54m

$1,210

San DiegoDubai Intl

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

Fri 5/10

2 stops22h 22m

Dubai Intl

Thu 6/13

2 stops28h 16m

$1,231

San DiegoDubai Intl

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

Wed 6/5

1 stop34h 45m

Dubai Intl

Tue 6/11

2 stops31h 20m

$1,410

San DiegoDubai Intl

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

Thu 4/4

1 stop20h 37m

Dubai Intl

Tue 4/16

1 stop23h 22m

$1,867

San DiegoDubai Intl

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

Sat 5/11

1 stop28h 15m

Dubai Intl

Thu 5/16

1 stop25h 20m

$1,907

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When is the best time to 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 January 28, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Diego to Dubai, you should look to book at least 39 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.
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When is the cheapest time 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 March 10, 2024.
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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. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Dubai by month

Plan your trip from San Diego to Dubai by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from San Diego to Dubai is currently $652 while a round-trip flight costs $1,320. Price data was last updated on March 10, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Dubai (average of $898). Flying from San Diego to Dubai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,269). 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.

January

$898

February

$914

March

$958

April

$956

May

$991

June

$1,269

July

$1,269

August

$1,038

September

$906

October

$933

November

$958

December

$1,043

Temperature and rainfall in Dubai by month

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

DXB

Temperature

64.4 - 95 °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 March 19, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines, SWISS and Delta 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.
8.1
Very good
4,215 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

8.1
Very good
4,215 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,215 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,215 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

7.8
Good
1,262 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,215 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

7.8
Good
2,183 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,215 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

7.7
Good
4,578 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,215 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from San Diego to Dubai for under $1,000 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Diego to Dubai for under $1,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $972, but on average you can expect to pay $1,091.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Diego to Dubai for under $1,200?

    There are currently 17+ open flights from San Diego to Dubai within the next 7 days for less than $1,200.

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

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Dubai, with prices starting at $972. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and SWISS, with the lowest prices starting at $1,051 and $1,185, respectively. United Airlines is 23% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Diego to Dubai?

  • What does SAN to DXB mean?

    SAN stands for San Diego Airport, while DXB stands for Dubai Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

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Top 10 airlines flying from San Diego to Dubai

Discover the top 10 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 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$900Average$1,053FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$911Average$1,143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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KLMCheapest$918Average$1,089FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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DeltaCheapest$935Average$943FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$963Average$1,173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapest$965Average$1,098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,315Average$2,076FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest$1,394Average$1,620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,566Average$6,219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Royal JordanianCheapest$1,780Average$1,978FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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