Emirates · SFO
What gates does Emirates use at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
Emirates uses gate A6 at San Francisco Airport (SFO), mainly in Terminal I’s Concourse A, with about 1 departure a day (Oct 1–21, 2026). By departures: Terminal I’s Concourse A (84% of its departures).
Based on 40 Emirates flights at SFO, Oct 1–21, 2026 (full days)
How Emirates compares at SFO
- 28th of the 53 airlines with regular flights at SFO by departures: under 1% of them (1 departure a day of about 563 a day).
- 1% of the seats leaving SFO: about 463 a day, 463 per departure.
- Median turn at the gate: 153 min, 74 min longer than the airport median (79 min).
- At SFO, Emirates’ 1 departure a day compares with Asiana’s 1 and Virgin Atlantic’s 1.
Where Emirates flies nonstop from SFO
1 nonstop destination. Nonstop routes seen Oct 1–21, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| DubaiDXB | 1/day | none seen |
When Emirates flies at SFO
- Its departure usually leaves around 5:25 pm.
Emirates’ aircraft at SFO
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| A380 | 6-7/week | 489 |
| 737 MAX 8 | under 1/week | not listed |
About 463 seats leave SFO on Emirates each day. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
Emirates’ gates at SFO
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| A6 | Common use | Cathay Pacific, China Eastern, Singapore Airlines, EVA Air |
About this data
Based on 19 full days of flights at SFO, Oct 1–21, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where Emirates flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). 5% of its departures have no seat count yet, so seat numbers run low.
Emirates at SFO: questions
What terminal is Emirates at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
Emirates flies from Terminal I’s Concourse A at San Francisco Airport (SFO). By departures: Terminal I’s Concourse A (84% of its departures).
What gates does Emirates use at SFO?
Gate A6, on every day collected (Oct 1–21, 2026).
How many flights a day does Emirates have from SFO?
About 1 departure a day and 463 seats, averaged over Oct 1–21, 2026.
Where does Emirates fly nonstop from SFO?
Emirates flies nonstop to Dubai from SFO. Routes seen Oct 1–21, 2026.
Other airlines at SFO
All of SFO’s gates by airline · Emirates at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from SFO