San FranciscoDubaiFlight TimeSFO–DXB
San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) to Dubai (Dubai International Airport).
The flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Dubai (DXB) takes 15h 47m on average, covering about 9,864 miles. Across 27 flights we tracked, the fastest was 15h 33m and the slowest 16h 4m, with Emirates flying it most often.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Avg flight time | Distance | Fastest tracked | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15h 47m | 9,864 mi | 15h 33m | 1 |
Airlines on this route
Captured airlines for SFO to DXB
Our current provider sample includes 1/day from SFO to DXB across 1 captured airline. Captured departure terminal data is available for ITM.
- First departure
- 17:05
- Last departure
- 17:05
- Captured departures/day
- 1
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates | 1/day | Airbus A380 · Terminal ITM · Seat map | 17:05 |
Aircraft we tracked
Methodology: figures are aggregated from 27 real flights on this route tracked between 2026-06-04 and 2026-06-19, sourced from live flight data. Updated daily as new flights are observed.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from SFO to DXB?
The SFO to DXB flight takes 15h 47m on average based on 27 tracked flights.
How far is SFO from DXB?
SFO to DXB is about 9,864 miles by air.
Which airlines fly from SFO to DXB?
Emirates flies the SFO to DXB route in our tracked route data.
What aircraft fly from SFO to DXB?
Aircraft observed on SFO to DXB include Airbus A380-800.