There are 8 ways to get from United Arab Emirates to California by plane or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dubai International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DXB - SFO
20h$402–1,216Fly Abu Dhabi to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane AUH - SFO
24h 45m$322–915Fly Dubai International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane DXB - LAX
20h 40m$448–1,115Fly Dubai International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane DXB - SMF
21h 49m$553–1,906Drive to Hamad International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Drive from Abu Dhabi to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car
- Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DOH - SFO
22h 52m$511–1,400Fly Dubai International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane DXB - OAK
24h 6m$505–1,709Fly Dubai International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane DXB - SJC
22h 14m$557–1,808Fly Dubai International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane DXB - FAT
25h 9m$502–1,603
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from United Arab Emirates to California is to fly which costs $320 - $950 and takes 24h 45m.
The fastest way to get from United Arab Emirates to California is to fly which takes 20h and costs $400 - $1,300.
The distance between United Arab Emirates and California is 8171 miles.
It takes approximately 20h to get from United Arab Emirates to California, including transfers.
California is 12h behind United Arab Emirates. It is currently 7:48 PM in United Arab Emirates and 7:48 AM in California.
There are 3398+ hotels available in California.
What companies run services between United Arab Emirates and California, USA?
Emirates flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Hamad International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Hamad International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Hamad International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
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