717 € Cheap Flights from Dubai to San Diego

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      Compare Dubai to San Diego flight deals

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      Flight deals from Dubai to San Diego

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dubai to San Diego? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 927 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Dubai to San Diego found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to San Diego

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to San Diego flights are currently cheapest in April.

      Alternative Dubai to San Diego routes

      Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Dubai to San Diego? You could fly into the following airports instead.

      Dubai to San Diego: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found717 €
      Cheapest month to flyApril

      Finding cheap flights from Dubai to San Diego: Frequently asked questions

      There are 2 airports in San Diego: San Diego International and McClellan-Palomar.
      The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to San Diego is 717 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Dubai to San Diego. But we found flights with one or more stops from 717 €.
      As of September 2026, there are no flights flying from Dubai to San Diego.
      The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to San Diego is usually April.
      If you're flying from Dubai, the cheapest airport near San Diego is San Diego International – which is 4.1 km away from the centre of San Diego. We've found flights into this airport from 717 €.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to San Diego on Thursday, 1 April 2027.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between Dubai and San Diego. Most routes have one or more stops.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Diego but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Diego is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      In September, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. September is typically the warmest month in San Diego, when it usually averages around 24°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is March, with temperatures averaging 12°C. The rainiest month is March.
      The cheapest airline that flies to San Diego is British Airways .

      Travelling from Dubai to San Diego: what you need to know

      • Dubai is home to a couple of airports where you can set off on your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Dubai to San Diego leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

      • Hop off the plane at San Diego's chief entry point, San Diego International Airport (SAN).

      • The timezone in San Diego is UTC-8, which is 12 hours behind Dubai.

      • Allow plenty of time to make your Dubai to San Diego flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

      • You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as December. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to San Diego

      • Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap Dubai to San Diego flight. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.

      • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when looking for your plane ticket from Dubai to San Diego.

      • Locking in a cheap flight from Dubai to San Diego is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has dropped.

      • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' Dubai to San Diego flights.

      Flying from Dubai

      Dubai Airport (DXB)

      • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing Dubai to San Diego flights departing from Dubai Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:

        • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

        • Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

        • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

      • DXB is around 5 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.

      • Booked an early flight from Dubai to San Diego? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Dubai Airport:

      • Of all flights leaving Dubai Airport, 71% touch down on time at their destination.

      Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

      • On public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in around 1 hour 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 40 minutes.

      • Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your flight from Dubai to San Diego? Check in to a hotel near Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport before your break officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:

      • 64% of flights departing Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.

      Arriving in San Diego

      San Diego International Airport (SAN)

      • San Diego International Airport (SAN) is approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of San Diego. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 15 minutes.

      • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.

      • If you're coming in on a late flight from Dubai to San Diego, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near SAN:

      • Grab a San Diego International Airport rental car and discover San Diego and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Budget are popular outlets you can book with here.

      • To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from San Diego International Airport around two weeks in advance of your Dubai to San Diego flight.

      • The street address for SAN is N Harbour Dr.

      McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)

      • Central San Diego is about 48 kilometres from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD). As soon as your flight from Dubai to San Diego has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 35 minutes.

      • The trip will take about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.

      • You'll find some comfortable places to lay your head close to CLD. Tuck yourself in after your Dubai to San Diego flight at one of these perfectly located options:

      • Budget, Hertz and Avis make picking up a McClellan-Palomar Airport rental car quick and easy. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.

      • Typically, the earlier you book, the more you save and the better your options. Lock in your ride from CLD as soon as you've confirmed your plans.

      Best time to go to San Diego

      • August is the busiest month for flights from Dubai to San Diego. To avoid the crowds, head to San Diego in March.

      • The warmest month in San Diego is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your Dubai to San Diego ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

      • February has average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap flights from Dubai to San Diego around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

      More about San Diego

      Explore more of the United States

      • San Diego will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of the United States you should also see. About 177 kilometres northwest of San Diego, a visit to Los Angeles will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Hollywood Sign, Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl.

      • Around 483 kilometres east of San Diego, Phoenix is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Camelback Mountain, Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room and Heard Museum.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.