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How to get fromOakland to Dubaiby plane, shuttle, subway, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Oakland to Dubai by plane, shuttle, subway, or train

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Dubai International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane SFO - DXB
    18h 52m
    AED 1,446–3,957

  2. Fly Oakland International Airport to Dubai International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane OAK - DXB
    20h 45m
    AED 1,721–4,731

  3. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Sharjah International Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane plane SFO - SHJ
    22h 11m
    AED 1,464–4,181

  4. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Abu Dhabi, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane plane SFO - AUH
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mallshuttle bus
    23h 14m
    AED 1,782–4,795

  5. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane SJC - DXB
    22h 6m
    AED 1,641–4,652

  6. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane STS - DXB
    26h 19m
    AED 1,513–4,160

  7. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane SMF - DXB
    23h 52m
    AED 1,494–4,398

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration17h 23mAverage Duration
TicketAED 1,312Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,073.9 km
  • Duration: 18h 52m

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

Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Turkish Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) 3 times a day.

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