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In different months, ticket prices from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco vary: minimum — $534 (January 2026), maximum — $668 (December 2025). Typically, the flight costs $587–$1,226.
Fly nonstop from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco for the quickest, most convenient way to bridge the UAE and California—arrive sooner and skip the hassle of layovers. While connecting routes can sometimes be cheaper, choosing a direct flight saves valuable time and offers a more relaxed, comfortable journey across time zones.
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco:
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The Abu Dhabi — San Francisco route is served by multiple airlines, including Air Arabia Abu Dhabi and Gulf Air. This is convenient for those who want the best balance of price, schedule, and travel conditions. Tickets start from $553, and depending on season and promotions, even better deals may appear. With our service, you can easily compare available options and book tickets that match your plans. The variety of carriers allows flexible choices and comfortable travel without overpaying.
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Abu Dhabi International (AUH) is the capital’s main international gateway and typically serves as a premium hub, with Etihad Airways and several full-service carriers operating long- and short-haul flights. Budget and regional airlines also use the airport, so fares can range from competitive to premium depending on carrier and season. AUH sits about 30–40 km east of Abu Dhabi city center; drive times are usually 25–45 minutes by taxi or rideshare, depending on traffic, with fares commonly in a moderate range. Public buses connect the airport to central Abu Dhabi and neighboring emirates in roughly 45–60 minutes for a lower cost. Pros: modern terminals, good lounge and transfer facilities; cons: distance from downtown can add time and taxi costs compared with closer alternatives.
The cheapest flight ticket from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco according to data for the last 48 hours costs $553
Often the best time to buy tickets from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco can be found flying in these months: January, May, December.
The fastest flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco start from 18 hours 50 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Abu Dhabi — San Francisco:
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) serves as the Bay Area’s primary international and domestic gateway, functioning as a major hub for full-service carriers and a destination for some low-cost airlines. Flights here are often perceived as mid- to higher-priced compared with nearby secondary airports, reflecting its scale and range of services. The airport sits about 13 miles south of downtown San Francisco; public options include the BART rail connection (roughly 30–45 minutes, fares typically in the low-to-mid single digits) and airport shuttles or taxis (30–60 minutes depending on traffic, fares vary more). SFO offers extensive lounges, dining and shopping, which can be convenient for long layovers, though peak-hour road access and parking can be busy. For lower fares or simpler domestic trips, travelers sometimes compare routes through smaller Bay Area airports.
The cheapest one-way flight from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco departs on 05/04/2026, is operated by Air Arabia Abu Dhabi and costs $553
There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco
Fastest flight from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco takes 1d 18h 50m
There are no direct flights on this route.
The distance between Abu Dhabi and San Francisco is 13085km (8113 miles). The time difference between Abu Dhabi and San Francisco is 12h
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco