Dubai DXB to San Diego, CA SAN flight with Emirates

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Overview: Dubai to San Diego, CA flight

United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
USAUSA
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Flights from Dubai to San Diego, CA depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 17h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £1056 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 01:30, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 13519 km distance in 26h 10m. October is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
13519 km
Average flight duration
17h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£1056
Flights per day
38
Fastest flight
26h 10m
Cheapest month to travel
October
First flight
01:30
Last flight
22:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Dubai to San Diego, CA

Showing times and prices for 06 Feb

Cheapest price

£1034

Average price

£1075

Fastest journey

21 h 54 m

Average duration

1 d 44 m

Flights per day

47

Distance

13519 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dubai to San Diego, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dubai to San Diego, CA will cost around £1075 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £1034.

Fast flights

To travel from Dubai to San Diego, CA you need to make at least one change.

UnitedUA163 · UA1626
02:1531h13
Dubai
21:28San Diego International Airport
£10341One-way
1 change
UnitedUA163 · UA432 · UA2128
02:1529h39
Dubai
19:54San Diego International Airport
£10341One-way
2 changes
UnitedUA163 · UA571 · UA1913
02:1526h21
Dubai
16:36San Diego International Airport
£10341One-way
2 changes
UnitedUA163 · UA317 · UA2038
02:1528h21
Dubai
18:36San Diego International Airport
£10341One-way
2 changes
UnitedUA163 · UA1525 · UA1577
02:1530h34
Dubai
20:49San Diego International Airport
£10341One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Dubai to San Diego, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Dubai to San Diego, CA flights for today, Thursday 5 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 08:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
unitedUA8741 · UA945 · UA268321:30 Dubai
26h03
23:33 San Diego International Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH631+unitedLH9408 · LH937221:30 Dubai
34h45
08:15 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA8741 · UA181 · UA54021:30 Dubai
31h12
04:42 San Diego International Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH631 · LH430+unitedLH936821:30 Dubai
33h03
06:33 San Diego International Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH631+unitedLH9150 · LH936821:30 Dubai
33h03
06:33 San Diego International Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH631 · LH454+unitedLH937021:30 Dubai
31h19
04:49 San Diego International Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH631 · LH454+unitedLH920221:30 Dubai
29h14
02:44 San Diego International Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH631 · LH492+air_canadaLH648221:30 Dubai
27h54
01:24 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA8741 · UA181 · UA128121:30 Dubai
27h58
01:28 San Diego International Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH631+unitedLH9410 · LH937021:30 Dubai
31h19
04:49 San Diego International Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH631+unitedLH7586 · LH765621:30 Dubai
27h58
01:28 San Diego International Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH631+unitedLH9410 · LH937221:30 Dubai
34h45
08:15 San Diego International Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH631 · LH454+unitedLH937221:30 Dubai
34h45
08:15 San Diego International Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH631 · LH456+unitedLH887621:30 Dubai
30h24
03:54 San Diego International Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH631 · LH94 · LH46621:30 Dubai
26h15
23:45 San Diego International Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH631 · LH440+unitedLH869121:30 Dubai
32h26
05:56 San Diego International Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH631+unitedLH9152 · LH936821:30 Dubai
33h03
06:33 San Diego International Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH631+unitedLH7601 · LH869121:30 Dubai
32h26
05:56 San Diego International Airport2 changes
swissLX243+unitedLX3204 · LX326221:50 Dubai
32h43
06:33 San Diego International Airport2 changes
swissLX243 · LX38+unitedLX331021:50 Dubai
30h59
04:49 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA9731 · UA9726 · UA157121:50 Dubai
43h50
17:40 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA9731 · UA12 · UA247221:50 Dubai
32h43
06:33 San Diego International Airport2 changes
swissLX243 · LX8+unitedLX326221:50 Dubai
32h43
06:33 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA9731 · UA9726 · UA247221:50 Dubai
32h43
06:33 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA163 · UA162622:15 Dubai
31h13
05:28 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA163 · UA1343 · UA171222:15 Dubai
42h22
16:37 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA163 · UA571 · UA51022:15 Dubai
31h41
05:56 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA163 · UA432 · UA212822:15 Dubai
29h39
03:54 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA163 · UA571 · UA191322:15 Dubai
26h21
00:36 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA163 · UA317 · UA51022:15 Dubai
31h41
05:56 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA163 · UA317 · UA203822:15 Dubai
28h21
02:36 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA163 · UA1525 · UA157722:15 Dubai
30h34
04:49 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA163 · UA1525 · UA268322:15 Dubai
25h18
23:33 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA163 · UA571 · UA203822:15 Dubai
28h21
02:36 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA163 · UA1343 · UA157722:15 Dubai
30h34
04:49 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA163 · UA53022:15 Dubai
43h49
18:04 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA163 · UA317 · UA249122:15 Dubai
44h50
19:05 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA163 · UA1343 · UA143422:15 Dubai
28h29
02:44 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA163 · UA1343 · UA217722:15 Dubai
46h34
20:49 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA163 · UA2191 · UA212822:15 Dubai
29h39
03:54 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA163 · UA1343 · UA148322:15 Dubai
44h31
18:46 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA163 · UA1343 · UA214222:15 Dubai
34h00
08:15 San Diego International Airport2 changes
Friday 6 February
austrian_airlinesOS90 · OS41+unitedOS790302:05 Dubai
26h42
04:47 San Diego International Airport2 changes
turkish_airlinesTK763 · TK79+alaska_airlinesAS130804:30 Dubai
36h05
16:35 San Diego International Airport2 changes
emiratesEK225+unitedEK638004:50 Dubai
21h54
02:44 San Diego International Airport1 change
emiratesEK211+unitedEK615105:45 Dubai
24h11
05:56 San Diego International Airport1 change

This is the last flight of the day.

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Emirates

About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called \ice\"."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Emirates frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Emirates

FAQs: Dubai to San Diego, CA flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubai to San Diego, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Diego, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Dubai to San Diego, CA can start from as little as £1056 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dubai to San Diego, CA is £1056; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dubai to San Diego, CA is 26h 10m to travel the 13519 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dubai to San Diego, CA leaves at 1:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Dubai to San Diego, CA leaves at 22:40.
There are 38 flights a day from Dubai to San Diego, CA which require at least one change with Emirates. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Dubai to San Diego, CA, you can count on Emirates for the best way to get you to San Diego, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dubai and San Diego, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dubai to San Diego, CA generally leave from Dubai and arrive in San Diego International Airport .Dubai is 5 km away from Dubai city centre and San Diego International Airport is 4 km from San Diego, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dubai to San Diego, CA is October.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dubai and San Diego, CA.
Since neither Dubai nor San Diego, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Arab Emirates and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 12 h in winter and 11 h in summer between Dubai and San Diego, CA .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Dubai and San Diego, CA

Dubai
San Diego
The major airport for departures in Dubai is Dubai. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dubai for your trip from Dubai to San Diego.
Dubai (DXB)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Dubai International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
E11, Exit D70
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in all terminals, with major outlets including Duty-Free, Boots, and WHSmith.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at Terminals 1, 2, and 3, approximately 7.5€ (AED 30) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including the Marhaba Lounge and Emirates Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in all terminals, contact information provided at information desks.
Public transport options for Dubai
  • Bus: 13B, 32C, 43, 44, 48
  • Metro: Red Line

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