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Cheapest round-trip
$993
Typical prices: $1,119-$1,382
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SMF - DXB • 2 stops
When to travel
Cheapest • 23% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,281 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 22h 03m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Dubai (SMF-DXB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sacramento to Dubai

Thu, Apr 8 - Thu, Apr 15
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4:05 pm - 5:55 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
26h 50m2 stops Vancouver Intl London Heathrow
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3:10 pm - 3:20 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
35h 10m2 stops Dublin Vancouver Intl
$993Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 30
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4:05 pm - 11:25 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
43h 20m2 stops Vancouver Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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4:05 pm - 3:21 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
59h 16m2 stops London Heathrow Vancouver Intl
$1,002Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Thu, Dec 10
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7:05 am - 11:20 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
28h 15m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
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1:30 am - 9:41 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
32h 11m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,012Delta
Thu, Jan 14 - Mon, Jan 25
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11:19 am - 11:20 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
24h 01m2 stops Los Angeles Paris Charles de Gaulle
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1:30 am - 4:36 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
27h 06m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Salt Lake City
$1,022Delta
Thu, Jan 14 - Mon, Jan 25
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6:30 am - 3:00 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
32h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Paris Charles de Gaulle
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1:30 am - 4:36 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
27h 06m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Salt Lake City
$1,022Delta
Sun, Mar 28 - Thu, Apr 1
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8:00 am - 3:25 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
32h 25m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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5:50 am - 9:53 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
27h 03m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,112Qatar Airways
Thu, Apr 8 - Thu, Apr 15
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8:00 am - 6:30 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
23h 30m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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9:55 am - 9:53 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
22h 58m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,155Emirates
Thu, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 26
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10:08 am - 7:05 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
20h 57m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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9:55 am - 8:23 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
22h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,155Emirates
Thu, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 26
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10:08 am - 7:05 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
20h 57m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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9:55 am - 8:23 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
22h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,160Emirates
Thu, Nov 19 - Tue, Dec 1
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7:03 am - 7:05 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
24h 02m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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9:55 am - 11:08 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
25h 13m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,243Emirates
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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, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Dubai. It’s 17% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

Key details for Sacramento to Dubai flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$993
Beat the crowds with an average 82% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 69% increase in travelers.
Round-trip 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.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Sacramento to Dubai?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Sacramento to Dubai.

  • How long is a flight from Sacramento to Dubai?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Sacramento to Dubai. Flights with 1 layover take between 22h 03m and 22h 52m 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?

    Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Dubai range from $1,119 to $1,382, with an average of $1,284 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,119 counts as a good deal.

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

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $993 to $7,969. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • What car rental options are available at Dubai Intl Airport (DXB)?

    Dubai Intl Airport (DXB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $27 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • AMEX
    • Autostrad Rent A Car
    • 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) - 97% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 3% 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 28% on flights from Sacramento to Dubai. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,075 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,486, a difference of $411.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 22h 03m, compared with 22h 52m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What is the time difference between Sacramento and Dubai?

    Dubai is 12 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?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dubai are Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall and Gold Souq. These are among 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,075, about $411 less than Sunday fares (28% 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 $994 round-trip in that month - typically $498 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 Hotel
    • Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
    • Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre

More options for your flight from Sacramento to Dubai

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