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Cheapest return flight
AED 3,096
Typical prices: AED 3,103-AED 4,670
KLM
Sun 11/11Wed 21/11
LAX - DXB • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
AED 3,309
Typical prices: AED 3,598-AED 5,346
Emirates
Sun 2/12Mon 17/12
LAX - DXB • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Emirates. Average duration is 16h
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 83% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 23% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 10% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg AED 2,667 (return)
Shortest trip • 20h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Dubai (LAX-DXB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Los Angeles to Dubai

Wed, 11 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
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15:20 - 23:20LAX  Los Angeles-DXB Dubai Intl
20h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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01:30 - 13:00DXB  Dubai Intl-LAX Los Angeles
23h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
AED 3,096KLM
16 hours ago
Mon, 9 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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15:20 - 23:20LAX  Los Angeles-DXB Dubai Intl
20h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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01:30 - 13:00DXB  Dubai Intl-LAX Los Angeles
23h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
AED 3,096KLM
16 hours ago
Thu, 12 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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15:20 - 23:20LAX  Los Angeles-DXB Dubai Intl
20h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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11:00 - 21:35DXB  Dubai Intl-LAX Los Angeles
22h 35m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
AED 3,096Delta
16 hours ago
Mon, 9 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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15:20 - 23:20LAX  Los Angeles-DXB Dubai Intl
20h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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01:30 - 13:00DXB  Dubai Intl-LAX Los Angeles
23h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
AED 3,096Delta
16 hours ago
Wed, 30 Dec - Mon, 11 Jan
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21:05 - 09:00LAX  Los Angeles-DXB Dubai Intl
23h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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01:30 - 18:21DXB  Dubai Intl-LAX Los Angeles
28h 51m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
AED 3,096Delta
2 days ago
Sun, 7 Feb - Fri, 12 Feb
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15:20 - 09:00LAX  Los Angeles-DXB Dubai Intl
29h 40m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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01:30 - 16:45DXB  Dubai Intl-LAX Los Angeles
27h 15m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
AED 3,132KLM
2 days ago
Wed, 9 Dec - Sun, 17 Jan
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19:30 - 22:25LAX  Los Angeles-DXB Dubai Intl
38h 55m1 stop Zurich
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01:50 - 16:35DXB  Dubai Intl-LAX Los Angeles
26h 45m1 stop Zurich
AED 3,224United Airlines
1 day ago
Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 12 Jan
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19:30 - 22:25LAX  Los Angeles-DXB Dubai Intl
38h 55m1 stop Zurich
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01:50 - 16:35DXB  Dubai Intl-LAX Los Angeles
26h 45m1 stop Zurich
AED 3,224United Airlines
1 day ago
Wed, 2 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec
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15:50 - 19:50LAX  Los Angeles-DXB Dubai Intl
16h 00mdirect
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08:30 - 13:50DXB  Dubai Intl-LAX Los Angeles
17h 20mdirect
AED 3,309Emirates
1 day ago
Thu, 26 Nov - Mon, 14 Dec
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08:30 - 01:40LAX  Los Angeles-DXB Dubai Intl
29h 10m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Casablanca Mohamed V
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02:10 - 16:39DXB  Dubai Intl-LAX Los Angeles
26h 29m2 stops Dublin Toronto Pearson Intl
AED 3,393Emirates
2 hours ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Los Angeles to Dubai flights

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How much is a return flight from Los Angeles to Dubai?

Return flights from Los Angeles to Dubai typically range from AED 3,103 to AED 4,670. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was AED 3,096 on KLM.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Dubai?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Dubai. It's 4% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Dubai?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Dubai at AED 3,312 return.
•December (AED 4,675) and June (AED 4,664) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 41% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Los Angeles to Dubai the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Dubai are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 23% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Los Angeles to Dubai flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

AED 1,671
Beat the crowds with an average 51% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 93% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Dubai

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Dubai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles to Dubai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Los Angeles to Dubai flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Los Angeles to Dubai?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Los Angeles to Dubai:

    • Earliest: departs at 15:50 and lands at 07:50
    • Latest: departs at 19:50 and lands at 11:50.

    The flight takes about 16h.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Dubai?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Dubai:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Dubai?

    A direct flight from Los Angeles to Dubai takes 16h, covering 21,550 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Dubai?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Dubai flight?

    Return flights from Los Angeles to Dubai range from AED 3,103 to AED 4,670, with an average of AED 3,679 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 3,103 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Dubai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 10% above the AED 3,679 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Los Angeles to Dubai?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average AED 2,667 return via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED), compared with AED 3,950 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Los Angeles to Dubai?

    Emirates is the only airline operating Los Angeles to Dubai flights. 83% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Los Angeles to Dubai?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge AED 18–AED 18 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Los Angeles to Dubai?

    The Airbus A380-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Emirates. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

  • How are flight departures from Los Angeles to Dubai spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Los Angeles to Dubai flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Dubai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Dubai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 1,976, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Dubai Intl Airport (DXB)?

    Dubai Intl Airport (DXB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around AED 14 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Autostrad Rent A Car
    • AMEX
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Dubai?

    Flights from Los Angeles to Dubai usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Los Angeles to Dubai?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Los Angeles to Dubai?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Los Angeles to Dubai route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 12m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Dubai pass through?

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Dubai most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul (IST) – 41% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Dubai?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Los Angeles to Dubai. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at AED 3,555 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at AED 4,223, a difference of AED 668.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to Dubai?

    Only Emirates operates flights between Los Angeles and Dubai.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Los Angeles to Dubai?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 20h 04m, compared to 21h 04m via San Francisco (SFO) and 21h 32m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Dubai?

    Dubai is 11 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Gulf Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dubai?

    Dubai Mall is one of the most viewed places in Dubai on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Los Angeles to Dubai flights?

    Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Dubai flights:

    • Emirates: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Los Angeles to Dubai flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to Dubai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average AED 3,555, which is about AED 668 less than Saturday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 23% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Dubai trip for February. Fares historically average AED 3,312 return in that month – typically AED 1,362 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport (JED) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages AED 2,667 return on this route – about AED 1,283 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Dubai Intl Airport.

    • Premier Inn Dubai International Airport
    • Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
    • Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai

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