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Flights from Oakland to Dubai

There are no direct flights from Oakland to Dubai. The fastest way is one stop via Seattle or Los Angeles, about 19h 26m door to door (51 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 19h 26m Prices checked 14 days ago
OAKDXBSEA

Oakland to Dubai at a glance

Cheapest returnUS$1,008Sat 10 Apr – Sun 25 AprFastest journey19h 26mVia Seattle, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seattle or Los Angeles

Best ways to fly from Oakland to Dubai

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
OAK Seattle (SEA) DXB
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Emirates
Thu12:45 OAK14:37 SEA2h 38m connection17:15 SEA19:11 DXBSouthwest Airlines + Emirates
27 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 19h 26m
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OAK Los Angeles (LAX) DXB
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Emirates
Thu13:15 OAK14:25 LAX2h 35m connection17:00 LAX19:44 DXBSouthwest Airlines + Emirates
24 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 19h 29m
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3
OAK Washington (IAD) DXB
Leg 1: Volaris El Salvador · Leg 2: Emirates
Self-transfer likely ~22h 32m
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OAK Dallas (DFW) DXB
Leg 1: Volaris · Leg 2: Emirates
Self-transfer likely ~22h 34m
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OAK Mexico City (MEX) DXB
Leg 1: Volaris · Leg 2: Emirates
Self-transfer likely ~25h 12m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
13,004 km8,075 miles
Journey time
19h 26mon current schedules
Time difference
+12hDubai vs Oakland
Currency in Dubai
AED
Airports
OAK → DXB, DWC

Flights from Oakland to Dubai: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Oakland to Dubai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seattle, Los Angeles and Washington. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Oakland to Dubai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 19h 26m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 13,004 km.
Where do you change planes between Oakland and Dubai?
The best connecting points are Seattle (SEA), Los Angeles (LAX), Washington (IAD) and Dallas (DFW). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Oakland and Dubai?
Oakland: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK). Dubai: Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
What is the time difference between Oakland and Dubai?
Dubai is 12 hours ahead of Oakland.

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