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August 9 - August 24

Cheapest

OAK - Dubai

$1,098

$837

Round trip

November 3 - November 17

Best

OAK - Dubai

$1,107

$889

Round trip

November 10 - November 18

Best

OAK - Dubai

$1,099

$892

Round trip

September 9 - September 16

OAK - Dubai

$1,074

$893

Round trip

September 9 - September 15

OAK - Dubai

$1,073

$893

Round trip

July 8 - July 15

Earliest

OAK - Dubai

$1,118

$1,207

Round trip

August 9 - August 16

OAK - Dubai

$1,162

$1,230

Round trip

August 7 - August 14

OAK - Dubai

$1,162

$1,291

Round trip

July 21 - July 28

OAK - Dubai

$1,076

$1,315

Round trip

August 10 - August 17

OAK - Dubai

$1,152

$1,319

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Oakland to Dubai

A typical journey from Oakland to Dubai takes about 46h 41m, including connections. This is a long-haul route covering a substantial distance, and the travel time reflects the multiple segments involved in reaching the destination. Given that most itineraries involve connecting flights, planning for this duration is essential for travelers.

For travelers looking for cheap flights from Oakland to Dubai, right now, fares are below the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $1673–$2404, with a median of $2041. Currently, 0% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that finding exceptional value may require careful timing.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Oakland to Dubai, February stands out with a median fare of $948. Other cost-effective months include October, with a median fare of $1002, and November, where the median fare is $1083. These months offer more favorable pricing compared to the overall median for the route.

Most itineraries for flights from Oakland to Dubai connect at least once. In fact, 0% of recent fares were for direct flights from Oakland to Dubai. For the vast majority of travelers, this means planning for a journey that includes 2 stopovers on average. This route is a long-haul journey, covering a significant distance of 13008 km, which inherently involves multiple flight segments and connections.

How much is a round trip from Oakland to Dubai

Regular price: $939 - $1,754

Prices for flights from Oakland to Dubai are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is $939 to $1754. The current lowest deal is $837 on Kayak, for travel from August 9 to August 24.

now $837

Low $939

High $1,754

The cheapest time to fly from Oakland to Dubai

The cheapest month to fly from Oakland to Dubai is February, with a median price of $948. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $2345. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $948

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,345

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Mar

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Jul

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Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Oakland to Dubai

Qatar Airways

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Emirates Airlines

KLM

Last-minute flights going from Oakland to Dubai

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

OAK - Dubai

Oakland (OAK) - Dubai (DXB)

Qatar Airways

$1,252

$1,410

One-way

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

OAK - Dubai

Oakland (OAK) - Dubai (DXB)

Qatar Airways

$1,251

$1,494

One-way

Sat, Jun 27

⌛ Last-Minute

OAK - Dubai

Oakland (OAK) - Dubai (DXB)

Qatar Airways

$1,310

$1,517

One-way

Wed, Jul 1

⌛ Last-Minute

OAK - Dubai

Oakland (OAK) - Dubai (DXB)

Qatar Airways

$1,156

$1,516

One-way

Fri, Jul 3

⌛ Last-Minute

OAK - Dubai

Oakland (OAK) - Dubai (DXB)

Qatar Airways

$1,129

$1,473

One-way

Fri, Jul 3

⌛ Last-Minute

OAK - Dubai

Oakland (OAK) - Dubai (DXB)

Qatar Airways

$1,099

$1,769

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Oakland to Dubai

15 nights

Aug 9 - Aug 24

$1,098 → $837

24%

14 nights

Nov 3 - Nov 17

$1,107 → $889

20%

8 nights

Nov 10 - Nov 18

$1,099 → $892

19%

7 nights

Sep 9 - Sep 16

$1,074 → $893

17%

Popular Airports to fly from Oakland to Dubai

Oakland - Dubai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from Oakland to Dubai are currently at $837, which is below the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland to Dubai, with a median price of $948.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 46h 41m long.

The median flight duration from Oakland to Dubai is 46h 41m, with 2 stopovers typically.

✈️ Airlines & availability

No direct flights available.

There are no direct flights from Oakland to Dubai. All routes include at least one stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Qatar Airways has the most deals.

Qatar Airways historically offers the most deals for flights from Oakland to Dubai, with 34 deals found.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route.

Deals for flights from Oakland to Dubai are rare, with only 0.1 deals per day historically.

Oakland main airports to depart from

Oakland International (OAK)

Cheapest

Oakland International is the cheapest option for flights from Oakland to Dubai.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$837

Dubai main airports to arrive at

Dubai International (DXB)

Cheapest

Dubai International is a primary arrival airport for flights from Oakland, offering convenient access to Dubai.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$889

Al Maktoum International (DWC)

Al Maktoum International is an alternative arrival airport for flights from Oakland to Dubai.

📍 ~30 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1926

Dubai Bus Station (XNB)

Dubai Bus Station is an arrival point for ground transport, serving travelers from Oakland to Dubai.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)

Sharjah International (SHJ)

Sharjah International is an alternative arrival airport for flights from Oakland to the Dubai area.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$893

Airports nearby Dubai used as alternative

Zayed International Airport (AUH)

Zayed International Airport is a major international hub with extensive global connectivity and full-service facilities.

📍 ~135 km from Dubai (reachable by car, travel time can exceed 90 minutes).

💸 Flights from ~$1292

Ras Al Khaimah International (RKT)

Ras Al Khaimah International is the closest alternative airport to northern Dubai districts.

📍 ~90 km from Dubai (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$2602

Al Ain International (AAN)

Al Ain International is located within the UAE, avoiding border formalities, with straightforward road access.

📍 ~125 km from Dubai (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$2531

Fujairah International Airport (FJR)

Fujairah International Airport is a domestic alternative useful for specific regional connections.

📍 ~100 km from Dubai (reachable by car, often through mountainous terrain).

💸 Flights from ~$2352

Muscat International (MCT)

Cheapest

Muscat International is a major regional hub and an alternative for long-haul routes.

📍 ~350 km from Dubai (reachable by car, requires international border crossing).

💸 Flights from ~$1290

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Dubai

77% AI deal score

$7,651

From OAK

Elite

Jul 08

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

77% AI deal score

$7,768

From OAK

Elite

Jul 07

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

77% AI deal score

$7,768

From OAK

Elite

Jul 10

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

77% AI deal score

$7,768

From OAK

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

68% AI deal score

$10,102

From OAK

Elite

Nov 22

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

68% AI deal score

$10,181

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dubai

Finding affordable flights often involves comparing prices across various airlines and booking sites. Being flexible with your travel dates and considering different airports can also help uncover better deals. Setting up price alerts may notify you when fares drop.

Booking flights well in advance, usually several months before your intended departure, can often result in lower prices. However, sometimes last-minute deals can appear, so it's wise to monitor fare trends. Prices can fluctuate based on demand and seasonality.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes reveal more economical flight options. While it may involve additional travel time to and from these airports, the potential savings on airfare can be significant. It's often worth checking all available options in the region.

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