Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Ras al Khaimah (RKT)

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Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Ras al Khaimah (RKT)
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Ras al Khaimah Intl.
Distance
8066 mi

San Francisco to Ras al Khaimah Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco to Ras al Khaimah

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San Francisco to Ras al Khaimah are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Ras al Khaimah with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Ras al Khaimah

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Francisco to Ras al Khaimah: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San Francisco to Ras al Khaimah

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San Francisco to Ras al Khaimah in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San Francisco to Ras al Khaimah flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San Francisco to Ras al Khaimah airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to RKT last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, it’s better to be prepared. While you may be able to score a deal on a San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to RKT flight at the last minute, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international travel it’s between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Ras Al Khaimah from San Francisco?
With Ras al Khaimah Intl. Airport (RKT), Sharjah Intl. Airport (SHJ) and Dubai to pick from, getting from San Francisco to Ras Al Khaimah is a snap. The city’s busiest terminal, Ras al Khaimah Intl. Airport (RKT), is roughly 12 mi south of the downtown area. Apart from ticket costs, consider things like transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to fly into. Get your Ras Al Khaimah adventure off to a terrific start by discovering Al Qawasim Corniche and Al Manar Mall.
Can I change the date of my flight from San Francisco Airport to RKT?
Life can throw a spanner in your plans, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey easy. First, find your San Francisco Airport to RKT itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the fare conditions and rules about what changes you can make. If you booked in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel for free and book new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal so we can assist you further.

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