Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : San Francisco ➔ Dubaï
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~13,010 km
Average flight time
~15h 52m
Recommended aircraft
Ultra Long Range (Global 7500, Gulfstream G650ER)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between San Francisco and Dubaï aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
Sector KSFO – OMDW is 13,059 km of direct routing, flown in 14h44 on a Bombardier Global 7500. The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at San Francisco SFO (3618 m) and alternate fuel are validated. At this range a Bombardier Global 7500 avoids a tech stop and preserves cabin comfort.
Departure and arrival airports
San Francisco SFO (KSFO)
San Francisco SFO (KSFO / SFO) is a major business field at 37.62°N / 122.37°W, USA. Runway: 3618 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Signature SFO Jet Center. Helicopter link: Silicon Valley.
Dubaï Al Maktoum (OMDW)
On the arrival side, Dubaï Al Maktoum (OMDW) serves Dubaï from 24.89°N / 55.16°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by DC Aviation Al-Futtaim; 4500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Burj Al Arab Helipad.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 13,059 km · 7,052 NM
- Estimated block time
- 14h44
- Recommended aircraft
- Bombardier Global 7500 (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Signature SFO Jet Center — San Francisco SFO (KSFO / SFO)
- Arrival FBO
- DC Aviation Al-Futtaim — Dubaï Al Maktoum (OMDW / DWC)
- Departure runway
- 3618 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 4500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Burj Al Arab Helipad
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
International sector USA → Émirats Arabes Unis: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Dubaï?
About 14h44 block time on a Bombardier Global 7500, for 13,059 km great-circle between KSFO and OMDW.
Which aircraft suits San Francisco → Dubaï?
A Bombardier Global 7500 (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 4500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from San Francisco SFO?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Signature SFO Jet Center.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector USA → Émirats Arabes Unis: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

