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How to get fromNational City to Dubaiby plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from National City to Dubai by plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly San Diego International Airport to Dubai International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane SAN - DXB
    21h 26m
    AED 1,114–4,226

  2. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane LAX - DXB
    22h 35m

  3. Fly San Diego International Airport to Abu Dhabi, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane plane SAN - AUH
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mallshuttle bus
    24h 8m
    AED 1,350–5,064

  4. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Sharjah International Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane plane LAX - SHJ
    26h 44m

  5. Fly San Diego International Airport to Sharjah International Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane plane SAN - SHJ
    26h 45m
    AED 1,232–4,550

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration21h 35mAverage Duration
TicketAED 1,180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,548.1 km
  • Duration: 21h 26m

What companies run services between National City, CA, USA and Dubai, United Arab Emirates?

Air France, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) 5 times a day.

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