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Distance from Dubai to San Francisco

The straight-line distance from Dubai to San Francisco is approximately 13,008 km.

13,008 km (8,083 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

13,008 km

Kilometers

8,083 miles

Miles

~15h 48m

Est. Flight

12h

Time Difference

Dubai

UAE

Area: 4,114 km²

Population: 3.33M

Timezone: UTC+4

Elevation: 5m

USA

Area: 121 km²

Population: 0.87M

Timezone: UTC-8

Elevation: 16m

Dubai and San Francisco are separated by over 13000 kilometers — roughly the distance of flying across an entire ocean.

Dubai is known for Burj Khalifa and Palm Jumeirah, while San Francisco is famous for Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island.

In terms of city area, Dubai is 34.0x larger than San Francisco. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

Compare Dubai and San Francisco side by side

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Dubai to San Francisco is 13,008 km (8,083 miles).

A direct flight would take approximately 15h 48m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Dubai is larger at 4,114 km², compared to 121 km².