How Many Emirates Skywards Miles from San Francisco to Dubai?
Also see: Dubai → San Francisco
Flying from San Francisco to Dubai on Emirates Skywards miles costs 32,500 miles in economy and 157,500 miles in business class each way. The eastbound SFO–Dubai flight runs approximately 15–16 hours.
Emirates Skywards Award Chart — San Francisco to Dubai
Emirates departs from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) International Terminal to Dubai (DXB).
| Cabin | Miles (each way) |
|---|---|
| Economy | 32,500 |
| Premium Economy | 87,500 |
| Business Class | 157,500 |
| First Class | 186,000 |
Emirates Skywards award rates are fixed — no peak/off-peak pricing. Rates shown are one-way saver awards on Emirates metal.
Tips for Redeeming Emirates Skywards Miles to San Francisco to Dubai
- 1SFO→Dubai is ~15–16 hours — business class strongly recommended.
- 2Priced the same as LA, Seattle, and Houston.
- 3Emirates operates A380 aircraft on many long-haul routes including this one — featuring the iconic First Class private suites with sliding doors and access to the Shower Spa. Confirm aircraft type when booking.
- 4Emirates Skywards miles transfer from American Express Membership Rewards, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Citi ThankYou Points, Capital One Miles, and Bilt Rewards.
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