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Cheapest return flight
AED 3,404
Typical prices: AED 4,140-AED 5,080
Lufthansa, SWISS
Sat 27/10Wed 7/11
SMF - DXB • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
AED 2,222
Typical prices: AED 2,546-AED 4,116
Multiple Airlines
Mon 19/11
SMF - DXB • 2 stops
When to travel
September
Cheapest • 26% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA)
Cheapest • Avg AED 4,822 (return)
San Francisco (SFO)
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, 27 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
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13:06 - 07:30SMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
31h 24m2 stops Denver Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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01:50 - 20:36DXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
30h 46m2 stops Zurich Los Angeles
AED 3,404Multiple Airlines
Thu, 11 Mar - Sat, 20 Mar
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08:00 - 22:25SMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
26h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Zurich
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16:05 - 15:19DXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
58h 14m2 stops London Heathrow Vancouver Intl
AED 3,426Multiple Airlines
Fri, 12 Mar - Sat, 20 Mar
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14:20 - 07:30SMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
29h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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16:05 - 15:19DXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
58h 14m2 stops London Heathrow Vancouver Intl
AED 3,444Multiple Airlines
Tue, 27 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
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10:55 - 22:25SMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
24h 30m3 stops Denver Intl Boston Logan Intl Zurich
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01:50 - 19:40DXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
29h 50m2 stops Zurich San Francisco
AED 3,448United Airlines
Thu, 29 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
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08:00 - 22:25SMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
27h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Zurich
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01:50 - 21:52DXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
32h 02m2 stops Zurich Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
AED 3,452United Airlines
Fri, 8 Jan - Fri, 15 Jan
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08:00 - 22:25SMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
50h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Zurich
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01:50 - 21:03DXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
31h 13m2 stops Zurich Los Angeles
AED 3,470United Airlines
Sat, 6 Feb - Wed, 10 Feb
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14:15 - 22:25SMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
44h 10m2 stops San Francisco Zurich
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01:50 - 21:02DXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
31h 12m2 stops Zurich Los Angeles
AED 3,488United Airlines
Fri, 8 Jan - Fri, 15 Jan
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08:50 - 07:30SMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
34h 40m3 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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01:50 - 21:03DXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
31h 13m2 stops Zurich Los Angeles
AED 3,496United Airlines
Fri, 8 Jan - Fri, 15 Jan
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08:00 - 22:25SMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
50h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Zurich
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01:50 - 18:09DXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
52h 19m2 stops Zurich Los Angeles
AED 3,507United Airlines
Sat, 6 Feb - Wed, 10 Feb
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08:50 - 07:30SMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
34h 40m3 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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01:50 - 21:02DXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
31h 12m2 stops Zurich Los Angeles
AED 3,507United 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?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Dubai and is 23% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Dubai?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Dubai at AED 3,503 return.
  • October (AED 6,533) and July (AED 5,479) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 86% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Sacramento to Dubai flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

AED 2,222
Best time to beat the crowds (15% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (3% more expensive on average)
Flights 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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • 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
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    On the Sacramento to Dubai route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 31%. Saturday is the cheapest day at AED 3,650 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at AED 5,233 – a AED 1,583 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dubai?

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

  • 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 16m 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.

  • Have flight prices from Sacramento to Dubai changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about AED 3,404 to AED 28,124. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Sacramento to Dubai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 3,017, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 16m 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.

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

    Dubai Intl Airport (DXB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around AED 13 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Autostrad Rent A Car
    • Alamo
    • AMEX
    • Europcar
    • Hertz

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

    Return flights from Sacramento to Dubai range from AED 4,140 to AED 5,080, with an average of AED 4,714 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 4,140 counts as a good deal.

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 instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average AED 3,650 – about AED 1,583 less than Sunday (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sacramento to Dubai trip for September. Fares historically average AED 3,503 return in that month – typically AED 3,029 less than the most expensive month, which is October (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.
    - Dubai International Hotel
    - Premier Inn Dubai International Airport
    - Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre

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