Cheap Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Popular airlines from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from DXB to LAX?
A direct flight with Emirates takes approximately 16 hours and 20 minutes. Take the 8:55AM flight from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) and come in to land at LAX at 2:15PM. Grab a top deal on this and many other routes when you book your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dubai Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last minute?
Booking your trip from Dubai Airport to LAX at the last minute could save you a tidy sum if you luck out and find a real steal. However, tickets typically don't come down in price as the date of departure nears. If you choose to wait, flights could also be booked out or the best seats long gone. If you want to be on the safe side, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. Note that some of the biggest deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airline has the least delays from Dubai Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Jet off with Emirates from Dubai Airport to LAX and you're more likely to touch down at the time on your ticket. This airline leads the way on this route, with an on-time arrival score of 53%. If your flight is delayed for whatever reason, the free Expedia App is the perfect way to stay up to date. It'll give you immediate trip alerts, from flight delays to gate changes and baggage carousel numbers.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles from Dubai?
From Dubai, you can travel to Los Angeles via Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) and Bob Hope Airport (BUR). It's wise to check which airport is the best option for you before making your decision. If you pick Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), it's roughly 18 kilometers southwest of the center of the city. Use the money you save when booking your seat with Expedia to uncover the city's top sights, such as University of Southern California and TCL Chinese Theatre.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dubai Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM is the busiest period for Emirates flights departing Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to LAX. Our top tip? Book a trip that departs early. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of traveling on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to LAX?
It's easy to make changes to your DXB to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) trip yourself. Access your itinerary via the Expedia Trips portal and select "change flight." Look for new flights and choose the one that better fits your plans. You'll get an estimate of any flight change costs. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Dubai Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Distance
13321 km
Average flight time
17 hours 20 mins

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