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$415+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 10/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — DXB
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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 agosto 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$869
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$415
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,226
From San Diego to Dubai Intl
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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 agosto 14, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/168:33 amSAN - DXB
2 stops28h 47mMultiple Airlines
mar. 9/232:00 amDXB - SAN
2 stops29h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$869
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
mar. 9/306:15 amSAN - DXB
3 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
lun. 10/62:00 amDXB - SAN
3 stops32h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$886
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
vie. 9/266:15 amSAN - DXB
3 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
vie. 10/37:35 amDXB - SAN
3 stops34h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$891
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
jue. 8/147:04 amSAN - DXB
1 stop24h 31mUnited Airlines
mar. 8/261:55 amDXB - SAN
1 stop28h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$904
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
jue. 8/216:50 amSAN - DXB
1 stop24h 45mUnited Airlines
mar. 9/21:55 amDXB - SAN
1 stop28h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/14$910
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
mié. 8/207:21 pmSAN - DXB
3 stops36h 14mUnited Airlines
mar. 8/261:55 amDXB - SAN
2 stops24h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$918
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/2212:25 pmSAN - DXB
1 stop20h 20mAir Canada
dom. 9/281:25 amDXB - SAN
2 stops45h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 8/13$930
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
lun. 9/89:35 pmSAN - DXB
2 stops36h 50mQatar Airways
lun. 9/155:50 amDXB - SAN
2 stops40h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/13$933
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
vie. 11/145:35 pmSAN - DXB
1 stop25h 55mUnited Airlines
jue. 11/202:15 amDXB - SAN
2 stops32h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/14$947
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
lun. 9/86:40 amSAN - DXB
2 stops24h 55mUnited Airlines
sáb. 9/131:15 amDXB - SAN
2 stops32h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/14$948
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
vie. 11/2112:25 pmSAN - DXB
2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines
jue. 11/271:30 amDXB - SAN
2 stops46h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$955

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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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated agosto 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Dubai that are best for you.

Fly from

San Diego

Fly to

Dubai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoDubai

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

mar. 9/16

8:33 am-12:20 am

2 stops28h 47m

Dubai Intl

mar. 9/23

2:00 am-8:19 pm

2 stops29h 19m

$869

San DiegoDubai

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

vie. 1/16

6:10 pm-12:05 am

1 stop41h 55m

Dubai Intl

mar. 2/3

2:05 am-10:04 am

2 stops43h 59m

$886

San DiegoDubai

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

mar. 9/30

6:15 am-2:30 am

3 stops33h 15m

Dubai Intl

lun. 10/6

2:00 am-11:17 pm

3 stops32h 17m

$886

San DiegoDubai

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

vie. 9/26

6:15 am-2:30 am

3 stops33h 15m

Dubai Intl

vie. 10/3

7:35 am-7:29 am

3 stops34h 54m

$891

San DiegoDubai

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

mié. 10/1

1:35 pm-12:00 pm

3 stops35h 25m

$415

San DiegoDubai

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

jue. 10/2

8:25 am-1:00 pm

3 stops41h 35m

$447

San DiegoDubai

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

vie. 10/3

6:15 am-12:00 pm

3 stops42h 45m

$447

San DiegoDubai

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

sáb. 10/4

6:15 am-1:00 pm

3 stops43h 45m

$452

San DiegoDubai

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

dom. 9/28

9:25 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops28h 35m

$479

San DiegoDubai

SAN - DXB

SANDXB

San Diego

lun. 9/29

9:25 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops27h 35m

$479

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

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 $811). Flying from San Diego to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,349). 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 agosto 14, 2025.

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 13% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 agosto 14, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Qatar Airways, and United Airlines from San Diego to Dubai by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,608 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,949 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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 Air Canada is currently your cheapest option to Dubai, with prices starting at $911. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Qatar Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $913 and $926, respectively. Air Canada is 22% 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 $811). Flying from San Diego to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,349). 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 4 airlines flying from San Diego to Dubai

Discover the top 4 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated agosto 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$911Average$1,188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$913Average$987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$926Average$1,130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
DeltaCheapest$1,080Average$1,540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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