There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Airport Terminal 3 by plane, shuttle, or train
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Fly San Diego International Airport to Dubai International Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)SAN - DXB
18h 20mAED 2,900–6,500Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)LAX - DXB
21h 32mAED 1,760–2,778Fly San Diego International Airport to Abu Dhabi, shuttle
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)SAN - AUH
- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall
21h 58mAED 1,983–6,584Fly San Diego International Airport to Sharjah International Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)SAN - SHJ
23h 53mAED 1,978–6,618
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Airport Terminal 3 is to train and fly which costs AED 1700 - AED 2800 and takes 21h 32m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Airport Terminal 3 is to fly which takes 18h 20m and costs AED 2900 - AED 6500.
The distance between San Diego and Airport Terminal 3 is 13520 km.
It takes approximately 18h 20m to fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dubai International Airport (DXB), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from San Diego International Airport Airport to Dubai International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 22h 1m and has one stopover.
Airport Terminal 3 is 12h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 6:12 AM in San Diego and 6:12 PM in Airport Terminal 3.
Lufthansa, Emirates, KLM and British Airways offer flights from San Diego International Airport Airport to Dubai International Airport Airport.
There are 18950+ hotels available in Airport Terminal 3.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Airport Terminal 3, United Arab Emirates?
KLM, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) 4 times a day.
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- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Munich, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 2,100–7,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Amsterdam Schiphol, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,900–7,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,400–2,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via London Heathrow, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–9,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Munich, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 2,100–8,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,900–7,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,800–6,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–7,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,600–5,500
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Abu Dhabi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–9,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,900–7,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Abu Dhabi via London Heathrow, Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–9,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dubai International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–9,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Abu Dhabi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–9,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–7,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 2,100–7,500
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Abu Dhabi via London Heathrow, Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–9,500
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Abu Dhabi via London Heathrow, Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–9,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,900–4,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,200–4,100
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via London Heathrow, Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–9,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via London Heathrow, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–9,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,800–6,500
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,300–3,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,200–4,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 120–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 35–38
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
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