Can I fly direct from Dublin to San Francisco?

Direct flights from Dublin to San Francisco are available, historically making up 16.8% of the routes. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers is typically one. This indicates that while direct options exist, a significant portion of flights on this route will involve at least one connection. Travelers should consider both direct and connecting options when planning their journey.

How long does it take to fly from Dublin to San Francisco?

The typical direct flight from Dublin to San Francisco has a median duration of 11 hours and 0 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases to approximately 16 hours and 55 minutes. The distance covered on this route is 8184 kilometers. Travelers should account for these differences in duration when choosing between direct and connecting flights.

Should I set a price alert for Dublin to San Francisco flights?

Based on historical trends over the trailing 30 days, price fluctuations for flights from Dublin to San Francisco are frequent. This suggests that setting a price alert could be beneficial for travelers seeking to find a more favorable deal. Given the frequent changes, an alert can help you monitor prices and potentially secure a better fare as they adjust.

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Dublin to San Francisco: Overview

Insights for flights from Dublin to San Francisco

A typical journey from Dublin to San Francisco takes about 21h 0m, including connections. This reflects that most itineraries connect at least once, with a median of 1 stopover for connecting flights. New deals for this long-haul route appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find flights.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Dublin to San Francisco, fares typically range from $658–$1002, with a median of $777. Right now, current fares are above the typical level, and only 8% of recent fares were classified as a good price. This indicates that while deals are frequent, finding significantly cheaper options may require careful timing.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dublin to San Francisco? The data shows that February is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $662. Following closely are January, with a median of $681, and March, with a median of $682. These months offer the best opportunities for lower prices on this long-haul route.

The distance between Dublin and San Francisco is approximately 8184 km, classifying it as a long-haul route. This considerable distance contributes to the typical journey time, especially given that most flights include at least one connection.

How much is a round trip from Dublin to San Francisco

Regular price: €489 - €580

Prices for flights from Dublin to San Francisco are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Dublin to San Francisco typically range from 489 EUR to 580 EUR. The current lowest deal is 497 EUR with Scandinavian Airlines, for travel from Oct 21-Oct 26.

now 497 €

Low 489 €

High 580 €

The cheapest time to fly from Dublin to San Francisco

The cheapest month to fly from Dublin to San Francisco is February, with a median price of $662. The most expensive month is September, with a median price of $1111. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

February

Cheapest

Flights from 662 €

September

Most Expensive

Flights from 1,111 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Dublin to San Francisco

Aer Lingus

Last-minute flights going from Dublin to San Francisco

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

DUB - San Francisco

Dublin (DUB) - San Francisco (SFO)

Scandinavian Airlines

544 €

512 €

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

DUB - San Francisco

Dublin (DUB) - San Francisco (SFO)

Scandinavian Airlines

557 €

515 €

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

DUB - San Francisco

Dublin (DUB) - San Francisco (SFO)

Scandinavian Airlines

570 €

528 €

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

DUB - San Francisco

Dublin (DUB) - San Francisco (SFO)

Scandinavian Airlines

544 €

518 €

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

DUB - San Francisco

Dublin (DUB) - San Francisco (SFO)

Scandinavian Airlines

570 €

526 €

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

DUB - San Francisco

Dublin (DUB) - San Francisco (SFO)

Scandinavian Airlines

557 €

526 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Dublin to San Francisco

4 nights

Nov 12 - Nov 16

629 € → 507 €

19%

4 nights

Nov 13 - Nov 17

629 € → 507 €

19%

4 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 7

653 € → 537 €

18%

5 nights

Nov 7 - Nov 12

622 € → 512 €

18%

Popular Airports to fly from Dublin to San Francisco

Dublin - San Francisco route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Dublin to San Francisco are above the typical level, with 8% good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

February, January, and March offer lower median prices

Historically, February ($662), January ($681), and March ($682) have offered the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 21h 0m

The median flight duration from Dublin to San Francisco is 21 hours, covering 8184 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 16.8% of recent flights are direct, with connecting routes typically having 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Aer Lingus offers direct flights

Aer Lingus provides direct flights on this route, with 1 direct deal recently observed.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Dublin to San Francisco are frequent, appearing often over 30 days.

Dublin main airports to depart from

Dublin (DUB)

Cheapest

Dublin Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to San Francisco.

📍 ~8 km from Dublin city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~€509

San Francisco main airports to arrive at

San Francisco International (SFO)

Cheapest

San Francisco International Airport is a major hub for flights to the San Francisco Bay Area.

📍 ~18 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€473

Airports nearby San Francisco used as alternative

Oakland International (OAK)

Oakland International is a useful alternative with extensive domestic options and direct BART rail access.

📍 ~20 km from San Francisco (reachable by car, BART)

💸 Flights from ~€636

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From DUB

Elite

Oct 15

San Francisco, United States

94% AI deal score

$17,882

$6,761

Save $11,121

Swiss International Air Lines

Business Class

From DUB

Elite

Feb 25

San Francisco, United States

93% AI deal score

$3,349

$2,105

Save $1,244

Icelandair, +1

Business Class

From DUB

Elite

Feb 24

San Francisco, United States

93% AI deal score

$3,337

$2,108

Save $1,229

Icelandair, +1

Business Class

From DUB

Elite

Feb 22

San Francisco, United States

92% AI deal score

$3,464

$2,284

Save $1,180

Icelandair, +1

Business Class

From DUB

Elite

Mar 01

San Francisco, United States

92% AI deal score

$3,268

$2,284

Save $984

Icelandair, +1

Business Class

From DUB

Elite

Jan 30

San Francisco, United States

92% AI deal score

$2,491

$1,864

Save $627

KLM

Business Class

From DUB

Elite

Jan 31

San Francisco, United States

92% AI deal score

$2,478

$1,909

Save $569

Air France

Business Class

From DUB

Elite

Jan 19

San Francisco, United States

91% AI deal score

$2,470

$1,958

Save $512

United Airlines

Business Class

From DUB

Elite

Oct 23

San Francisco, United States

90% AI deal score

$3,626

$2,818

Save $808

Icelandair, +1

Business Class

From DUB

Elite

Oct 23

San Francisco, United States

90% AI deal score

$3,684

$2,822

Save $862

Icelandair, +1

Business Class

From DUB

Elite

Feb 08

San Francisco, United States

90% AI deal score

$2,435

$1,951

Save $484

United Airlines

Business Class

From DUB

Elite

Feb 01

San Francisco, United States

90% AI deal score

$2,430

$1,966

Save $464

Air France

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to San Francisco

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Dublin to San Francisco is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price observed was $697. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically saw average prices around $863, while booking 60+ days out also showed higher average prices of $859. Planning within the 28-59 day window generally offers the best value based on past trends.

Based on historical data across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Dublin to San Francisco is considered to be $658 or less. The median price for this route was observed to be $777. Prices typically ranged up to $1002 for the higher end of fares during the same period. Travelers aiming for a good deal should target prices at or below the $658 threshold.

Historically, the trailing 270 days indicate that February is typically the best month to fly from Dublin to San Francisco, with a median price of $662. January also offers competitive prices, with a median of $681. March is another favorable month, showing a median price of $682. The annual median price for this route is $777, suggesting that these months offer prices below the yearly average.

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Dublin to San Francisco: Overview

Insights for flights from Dublin to San Francisco

How much is a round trip from Dublin to San Francisco

Regular price: €489 - €580

Prices for flights from Dublin to San Francisco are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Dublin to San Francisco typically range from 489 EUR to 580 EUR. The current lowest deal is 497 EUR with Scandinavian Airlines, for travel from Oct 21-Oct 26.

now 497 €

Low 489 €

High 580 €

The cheapest time to fly from Dublin to San Francisco

February

Cheapest

Flights from 662 €

September

Most Expensive

Flights from 1,111 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Dublin to San Francisco

Aer Lingus

Last-minute flights going from Dublin to San Francisco

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

DUB - San Francisco

Dublin (DUB) - San Francisco (SFO)

Scandinavian Airlines

544 €

512 €

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

DUB - San Francisco

Dublin (DUB) - San Francisco (SFO)

Scandinavian Airlines

557 €

515 €

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

DUB - San Francisco

Dublin (DUB) - San Francisco (SFO)

Scandinavian Airlines

570 €

528 €

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

DUB - San Francisco

Dublin (DUB) - San Francisco (SFO)

Scandinavian Airlines

544 €

518 €

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

DUB - San Francisco

Dublin (DUB) - San Francisco (SFO)

Scandinavian Airlines

570 €

526 €

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

DUB - San Francisco

Dublin (DUB) - San Francisco (SFO)

Scandinavian Airlines

557 €

526 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Dublin to San Francisco

4 nights

Nov 12 - Nov 16

629 € → 507 €

19%

4 nights

Nov 13 - Nov 17

629 € → 507 €

19%

4 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 7

653 € → 537 €

18%

5 nights

Nov 7 - Nov 12

622 € → 512 €

18%

Popular Airports to fly from Dublin to San Francisco

Dublin - San Francisco route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Dublin to San Francisco are above the typical level, with 8% good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

February, January, and March offer lower median prices

Historically, February ($662), January ($681), and March ($682) have offered the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 21h 0m

The median flight duration from Dublin to San Francisco is 21 hours, covering 8184 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 16.8% of recent flights are direct, with connecting routes typically having 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Aer Lingus offers direct flights

Aer Lingus provides direct flights on this route, with 1 direct deal recently observed.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Dublin to San Francisco are frequent, appearing often over 30 days.

Dublin main airports to depart from

Dublin (DUB)

Cheapest

Dublin Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to San Francisco.

📍 ~8 km from Dublin city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~€509

San Francisco main airports to arrive at

San Francisco International (SFO)

Cheapest

San Francisco International Airport is a major hub for flights to the San Francisco Bay Area.

📍 ~18 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€473

Airports nearby San Francisco used as alternative

Oakland International (OAK)

Oakland International is a useful alternative with extensive domestic options and direct BART rail access.

San Francisco, United States

90% AI deal score

$2,430

$1,966

Save $464

Air France

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to San Francisco

Cheap Flights from Dublin to San Francisco

Today’s best flight deals from Dublin to San Francisco

Dublin to San Francisco: Overview

Insights for flights from Dublin to San Francisco

How much is a round trip from Dublin to San Francisco

The cheapest time to fly from Dublin to San Francisco

Direct flights from Dublin to San Francisco

Last-minute flights going from Dublin to San Francisco

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Dublin to San Francisco

Popular Airports to fly from Dublin to San Francisco

Dublin - San Francisco route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

February, January, and March offer lower median prices

Flights typically take 21h 0m

Connecting flights are dominant

Aer Lingus offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Dublin main airports to depart from

San Francisco main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby San Francisco used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to San Francisco

Best Elite deals to San Francisco

Oct 15

Feb 25

Feb 24

Feb 22

Mar 01

Jan 30

Jan 31

Jan 19

Oct 23

Oct 23

Feb 08

Feb 01

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to San Francisco

How far in advance should I book a flight from Dublin to San Francisco?

What is a good price for a flight from Dublin to San Francisco?

What's the best month to fly from Dublin to San Francisco?

Can I fly direct from Dublin to San Francisco?

How long does it take to fly from Dublin to San Francisco?

Should I set a price alert for Dublin to San Francisco flights?

Related routes

More routes from Dublin

Flights to San Francisco from other cities

Dublin to San Francisco: Overview

Insights for flights from Dublin to San Francisco

How much is a round trip from Dublin to San Francisco

The cheapest time to fly from Dublin to San Francisco

Direct flights from Dublin to San Francisco

Last-minute flights going from Dublin to San Francisco

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Dublin to San Francisco

Popular Airports to fly from Dublin to San Francisco

Dublin - San Francisco route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

February, January, and March offer lower median prices

Flights typically take 21h 0m

Connecting flights are dominant

Aer Lingus offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Dublin main airports to depart from

San Francisco main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby San Francisco used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to San Francisco

Best Elite deals to San Francisco

Oct 15

Feb 25

Feb 24

Feb 22

Mar 01

Jan 30

Jan 31

Jan 19

Oct 23

Oct 23

Feb 08

Feb 01

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to San Francisco

How far in advance should I book a flight from Dublin to San Francisco?

What is a good price for a flight from Dublin to San Francisco?

What's the best month to fly from Dublin to San Francisco?