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Cheapest return flight
AED 3,606
Typical prices: AED 4,182-AED 5,085
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Sat 10/11Fri 23/11
SMF - DXB • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
AED 2,269
Typical prices: AED 2,546-AED 4,116
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/11
SMF - DXB • 3 stops
When to travel
Cheapest • 23% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg AED 4,918 (return)
Shortest trip • 21h 59m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Dubai (SMF-DXB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Sacramento to Dubai

Tue, 10 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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07:00 - 23:20SMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
28h 20m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Paris Charles de Gaulle
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01:30 - 20:20DXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
30h 50m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Los Angeles
AED 3,606Multiple Airlines
Thu, 14 Jan - Mon, 25 Jan
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11:19 - 23:20SMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
24h 01m2 stops Los Angeles Paris Charles de Gaulle
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01:30 - 16:36DXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
27h 06m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Salt Lake City
AED 3,643Delta
Wed, 11 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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16:05 - 23:25SMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
43h 20m2 stops Vancouver Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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16:05 - 15:21DXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
59h 16m2 stops London Heathrow Vancouver Intl
AED 3,679Multiple Airlines
Wed, 20 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan
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10:31 - 22:55SMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
24h 24m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main
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09:20 - 23:44DXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
26h 24m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss San Francisco
AED 3,701Lufthansa
Wed, 11 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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16:05 - 06:40SMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
50h 35m2 stops Vancouver Intl Frankfurt am Main
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03:10 - 15:21DXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
48h 11m2 stops London Heathrow Vancouver Intl
AED 3,716Multiple Airlines
Mon, 29 Mar - Sun, 4 Apr
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16:05 - 05:55SMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
26h 50m2 stops Vancouver Intl London Heathrow
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03:45 - 15:20DXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
46h 35m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Vancouver Intl
AED 3,745Multiple Airlines
Thu, 14 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan
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11:19 - 03:00SMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
27h 41m2 stops Los Angeles Paris Charles de Gaulle
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06:30 - 17:36DXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
23h 06m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Seattle/Tacoma Intl
AED 3,753Delta
Fri, 8 Jan - Sat, 16 Jan
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06:35 - 07:30SMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
36h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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09:20 - 15:21DXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
66h 01m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Vancouver Intl
AED 3,760Lufthansa
Wed, 20 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan
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08:52 - 07:30SMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
58h 38m3 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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09:20 - 23:44DXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
26h 24m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss San Francisco
AED 3,782United Airlines
Fri, 8 Jan - Fri, 15 Jan
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08:52 - 07:30SMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
34h 38m3 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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01:30 - 13:43DXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
48h 13m2 stops Frankfurt am Main San Francisco
AED 3,797United Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sacramento to Dubai flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Dubai?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Dubai. It's 23% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

Key details for Sacramento to Dubai flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

AED 2,269
Beat the crowds with an average 80% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 109% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Sacramento to Dubai

When to book flights from Sacramento to Dubai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sacramento to Dubai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Sacramento to Dubai flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • How long is a flight from Sacramento to Dubai?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Sacramento to Dubai. Flights with 1 stopover take between 21h 59m and 23h 22m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sacramento to Dubai?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sacramento to Dubai flight?

    Return flights from Sacramento to Dubai range from AED 4,182 to AED 5,085, with an average of AED 4,732 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 4,182 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Sacramento to Dubai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sacramento to Dubai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 7,556, which is 102% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Dubai Intl Airport (DXB)?

    Dubai Intl Airport (DXB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around AED 98 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Autostrad Rent A Car
    • AMEX
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sacramento to Dubai?

    Flights from Sacramento to Dubai usually depart from Sacramento Intl (SMF) and arrive at Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sacramento to Dubai pass through?

    Connecting flights from Sacramento to Dubai most commonly pass through:

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) – 99% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 1% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sacramento to Dubai?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Sacramento to Dubai. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at AED 3,650 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at AED 5,379, a difference of AED 1,729.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Sacramento to Dubai?

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 21h 59m, compared to 23h 22m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What is the time difference between Sacramento and Dubai?

    Dubai is 11 hours ahead of Sacramento (Gulf Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dubai?

    Dubai Mall is one of the most viewed places in Dubai on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Sacramento to Dubai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Saturday flights average AED 3,650, which is about AED 1,729 less than Thursday fares (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sacramento to Dubai trip for January. Fares historically average AED 3,650 return in that month – typically AED 1,829 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Dubai Intl Airport.

    • Premier Inn Dubai International Airport
    • Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
    • Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai

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