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$451+ Cheap flights from California to Dubai, United Arab Emirates (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 12/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — DXB
Aug 6 — Aug 131
Thu 8/6
Thu 8/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Dubai

Cheapest flights from California to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 7, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 10/2812:40 pm
SNA
-
DXB
1 stop20h 00m
United Airlines
Mon 11/92:15 am
DXB
-
SNA
1 stop27h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/3$818
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Wed 12/307:00 am
ONT
-
DXB
2 stops30h 10m
Delta
Mon 1/118:30 pm
DXB
-
ONT
2 stops26h 57m
Delta
Deal found 7/3$822
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 10/289:30 am
BUR
-
DXB
2 stops23h 10m
United Airlines
Sun 11/82:15 am
DXB
-
BUR
2 stops30h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/3$823
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 10/285:00 am
ONT
-
DXB
2 stops27h 40m
United Airlines
Sun 11/82:15 am
DXB
-
ONT
2 stops28h 14m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/3$823
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Sun 11/18:50 am
SNA
-
DXB
2 stops22h 50m
United Airlines
Wed 11/42:15 am
DXB
-
SNA
1 stop27h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/3$823
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Fri 10/309:13 pm
SNA
-
DXB
1 stop35h 27m
United Airlines
Tue 11/32:15 am
DXB
-
SNA
1 stop27h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/3$824
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Fri 11/1312:45 pm
SJC
-
DXB
2 stops24h 25m
Delta
Thu 12/31:55 am
DXB
-
SJC
2 stops28h 57m
Delta
Deal found 7/2$827
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 11/1211:45 am
SJC
-
DXB
2 stops23h 35m
Delta
Thu 12/38:30 pm
DXB
-
SJC
2 stops27h 26m
Delta
Deal found 7/2$828
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Fri 10/302:03 pm
SNA
-
DXB
2 stops42h 37m
United Airlines
Sun 11/82:15 am
DXB
-
SNA
1 stop27h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/3$829
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 10/288:54 am
BUR
-
DXB
2 stops23h 46m
United Airlines
Sat 11/72:15 am
DXB
-
BUR
2 stops54h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/3$834
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Fri 11/278:45 am
SJC
-
DXB
2 stops22h 55m
United Airlines
Mon 12/72:15 am
DXB
-
SJC
2 stops27h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/2$834
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Sat 10/315:00 am
ONT
-
DXB
2 stops27h 40m
United Airlines
Sat 11/72:15 am
DXB
-
ONT
2 stops54h 41m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/3$834

Find flight deals from California to Dubai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Dubai flight deals. Data was last updated July 7, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$822
(Delta)

One-way from

$451
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,055

Good round-trip deal

$1,036 or less

Good one-way deal

$975 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($55 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($28 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from California 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 7, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Dubai that are best for you.

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Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

Santa AnaDubai

SNA - DXB

SNADXB

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 10/28

8:00 am-7:40 pm

2 stops24h 40m

Dubai Intl

Sun 11/8

2:15 am-5:24 pm

1 stop27h 09m

$818

BurbankDubai

BUR - DXB

BURDXB

Burbank Bob Hope

Sun 11/1

8:54 am-7:40 pm

2 stops22h 46m

Dubai Intl

Thu 11/5

2:15 am-8:39 pm

2 stops30h 24m

$823

BurbankDubai

BUR - DXB

BURDXB

Burbank Bob Hope

Wed 10/28

9:30 am-7:40 pm

2 stops23h 10m

Dubai Intl

Wed 11/4

2:15 am-8:39 pm

2 stops30h 24m

$823

BurbankDubai

BUR - DXB

BURDXB

Burbank Bob Hope

Wed 10/28

9:30 am-7:40 pm

2 stops23h 10m

Dubai Intl

Sun 11/8

2:15 am-8:39 pm

2 stops30h 24m

$823

BurbankDubai

BUR - DXB

BURDXB

Burbank Bob Hope

Mon 11/2

9:30 am-7:40 pm

2 stops22h 10m

Dubai Intl

Mon 11/9

2:15 am-5:32 pm

2 stops27h 17m

$823

BurbankDubai

BUR - DXB

BURDXB

Burbank Bob Hope

Fri 10/30

8:11 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops36h 29m

Dubai Intl

Mon 11/9

2:15 am-7:14 pm

2 stops28h 59m

$823

San JoseDubai

SJC - DXB

SJCDXB

San Jose

Sun 8/16

7:00 am-10:35 pm

2 stops28h 35m

Dubai Intl

Sat 8/22

12:40 am-10:58 pm

2 stops33h 18m

$845

OntarioDubai

ONT - DXB

ONTDXB

Ontario

Wed 12/30

7:00 am-1:10 am

2 stops30h 10m

Dubai Intl

Tue 1/12

11:00 am-10:43 pm

2 stops47h 43m

$851

OntarioDubai

ONT - DXB

ONTDXB

Ontario

Fri 1/1

7:00 am-1:10 am

2 stops30h 10m

Dubai Intl

Tue 1/12

11:00 am-10:43 pm

2 stops47h 43m

$851

Santa AnaDubai

SNA - DXB

SNADXB

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 11/5

9:55 am-12:01 am

2 stops26h 06m

Dubai Intl

Wed 11/11

1:55 am-10:29 pm

2 stops32h 34m

$856

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Best time to book a flight from California to Dubai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Dubai from California with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Dubai

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Dubai (average of $493). Flying from California to Dubai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $2,782). 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 CA to DXB?

Find hourly flight availability from California 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 July 7, 2026.

When flying from California to Dubai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from California to Dubai

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Dubai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 7, 2026.

The most flights from USCA to DXB are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from California to Dubai?

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

The best time to book flights from California to Dubai is 65 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Dubai from California?

    Dubai Intl (DXB) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from California to Dubai. It is only a 6.8 mi journey from Dubai Intl (DXB) to Dubai’s city center.

  • How popular is this California to Dubai flight route?

    This flight path from California to Dubai Intl was viewed by 358 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from California to Dubai?

    There are many flights that can get you from California to Dubai in 20h. Fly via United Airlines, Delta, or KLM to get the fastest option. California and Dubai are separated by a distance of 8335 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    $314 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Turkish Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on SAUDIA and Air Canada, with prices starting from $357 and $365, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Dubai?

    While some choose either San Francisco - Dubai Intl or Burbank Bob Hope - Dubai Intl, Los Angeles - Dubai Intl is the most popular route from California to Dubai.

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Dubai?

    On average you can expect to pay $5,819 for a flight from California to Dubai. The cheapest flight overall is $733 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Dubai Intl) is currently priced at $786.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Dubai?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California 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 California to Dubai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Dubai (average of $493). Flying from California to Dubai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $2,782). 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 10 airlines flying from California to Dubai

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 7, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SAUDIACheapest$611Average$832FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$612Average$701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
SWISSCheapest$637Average$795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Air CanadaCheapest$651Average$904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$665Average$886FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$677Average$936FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$678Average$789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$684Average$889FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Air IndiaCheapest$688Average$812FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$714Average$858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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