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Cheapest round-trip
$736
Typical prices: $890-$1,526
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Mon 10/26Tue 12/8
DXB - LAX • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$1,522
Typical prices: $1,555-$1,867
Emirates
Mon 8/24Mon 9/7
DXB - LAX • Non-stop
Advice from real travelers
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At Dubai, allow two hours if transferring between terminals before departure.
Board smoother on Emirates by waiting for your zone call before lining up.
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Cheapest • Avg $899 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 20h 48m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dubai to Los Angeles (DXB-LAX)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Dubai to Los Angeles that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Dubai to Los Angeles

Mon, Oct 26 - Tue, Dec 8
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12:35 am - 6:05 pm
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28h 30m
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6:50 pm - 10:50 pm
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40h 00m
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$736Finnair
Mon, Oct 26 - Tue, Dec 8
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12:35 am - 6:05 pm
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28h 30m
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11:30 am - 10:50 pm
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47h 20m
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$812Finnair
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15
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12:35 am - 12:46 am
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36h 11m
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6:50 pm - 10:50 pm
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40h 00m
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$817Finnair
Mon, Oct 26 - Thu, Dec 10
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12:35 am - 6:05 pm
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28h 30m
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7:00 am - 10:50 pm
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27h 50m
2 stops
$880Finnair
Mon, Dec 21 - Tue, Jan 5
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12:35 am - 5:05 pm
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28h 30m
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6:50 pm - 10:50 pm
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$888Finnair
Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Jan 4
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12:35 am - 5:05 pm
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28h 30m
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12:00 pm - 10:50 pm
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46h 50m
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$891Finnair
Mon, Oct 26 - Tue, Dec 8
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12:35 am - 1:09 am
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35h 34m
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12:45 pm - 10:50 pm
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46h 05m
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$893Finnair
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15
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2:15 am - 1:25 pm
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23h 10m
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8:50 pm - 7:40 am
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22h 50m
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$915British Airways
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 29
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10:00 am - 8:15 pm
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22h 15m
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6:00 pm - 7:40 am
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25h 40m
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$937British Airways
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
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1:20 pm - 3:50 pm
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38h 30m
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8:50 pm - 7:40 am
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$945British Airways
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Dubai to Los Angeles flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Dubai to Los Angeles to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Dubai to Los Angeles?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Dubai to Los Angeles departing in October.

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

The average price of all round-trip flights from Dubai to Los Angeles clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

When flying from Dubai to Los Angeles, you should consider leaving on a Tuesday and avoid Wednesdays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Dubai, you’ll find the best rates on Tuesdays and the most expensive ones on Saturdays.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Dubai to Los Angeles, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Dubai to Los Angeles is November, where tickets cost $884 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are May and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,536 and $1,438 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Dubai to Los Angeles?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Dubai to Los Angeles, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Dubai to Los Angeles, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 5% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 18 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from Dubai to Los Angeles

 
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KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Jessica Macdonald

Expert on DXB

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

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Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$523
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 23% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 12% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Dubai to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dubai to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from Dubai to Los Angeles: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Dubai to Los Angeles 
Verified travelerFlew with Emirates
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allow at least two hours if not more for transfer for one terminal to the next
Verified travelerFlew with Emirates
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Wait for their zone call before grouping at the entrance

FAQs for booking flights from Dubai to Los Angeles

  • Can I pre-select my seat when flying Delta from Dubai to Los Angeles?

    Yes, when flying Delta from Dubai to Los Angeles, you can pre-select your seat. Delta Airlines offers seat selection options to passengers, allowing you to choose your preferred seat before the flight. You can access the seat selection process through Delta's official website.

  • How does Turkish Airlines support sustainable travel on flights from Dubai to Los Angeles?

    Turkish Airlines supports sustainable travel on flights from Dubai to Los Angeles by implementing eco-friendly practices. They prioritize fuel efficiency, use modern aircraft with advanced technology, and adhere to strict environmental regulations. Additionally, they promote recycling and waste reduction, offer carbon offset programs, and continuously invest in sustainable initiatives to minimize their environmental footprint and contribute to a greener aviation industry.

  • Can I rent a car after my flight from Dubai to Los Angeles?

    Yes, you can rent a car after your flight from Dubai to Los Angeles. Several rental companies operate at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), including Hertz, Avis, Budget, Enterprise, National, and Alamo. You can choose from a variety of car types and make reservations in advance or upon arrival at the airport.

  • What are the in-flight entertainment amenities available on British Airways flights from Dubai to Los Angeles?

    British Airways offers a range of in-flight entertainment amenities on their flights from Dubai to Los Angeles. Passengers can enjoy a wide selection of movies, TV shows, music, and games on personal seat back screens. Additionally, there is an assortment of audio channels and a dedicated kids' entertainment section. The airline also provides noise-canceling headphones, USB ports, and power outlets for charging electronic devices during the flight.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Dubai to Los Angeles?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Dubai to Los Angeles was $523 for a one-way ticket and $736 for a round-trip.

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

    Yes, you’ll need a passport to travel to Los Angeles from Dubai.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Dubai to Los Angeles?

    On your way to Los Angeles, you’ll fly out from Dubai Intl. You’ll be landing at Los Angeles.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Dubai to Los Angeles?

    The Airbus A380-800 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Dubai to Los Angeles flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Dubai to Los Angeles?

    oneworld, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Dubai and Los Angeles, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Dubai to Los Angeles?

    There are nonstop flights from Dubai to Los Angeles on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Dubai to Los Angeles, Emirates or KLM?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Dubai to Los Angeles are Emirates and KLM. With an average price for the route of $1,551 and an overall rating of 8.1, Emirates is the most popular choice. KLM is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $888 and an overall rating of 7.8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Dubai to Los Angeles?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Dubai to Los Angeles.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Dubai to Los Angeles?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Los Angeles from Dubai is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Dubai to Los Angeles?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Los Angeles with an airline and back to Dubai with another airline. Booking your flights between Dubai and LAX can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Dubai to Los Angeles?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Los Angeles from Dubai up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Dubai to Los Angeles

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $1,169 or less one-way and $1,617 or less round-trip.
  • After your flight from Dubai (DXB) to Los Angeles (LAX), you can utilize various public transportation options. The most convenient choice is the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) FlyAway bus service, which provides transportation to different locations in the city. Alternatively, you can take taxis, ride-sharing services like Uber or Lyft, or utilize the city's public bus system - such as the Metro Bus or the Culver CityBus - depending on your destination and preferences.
  • Qatar Airways offers common layovers on flights from Dubai to Los Angeles, with popular options including Doha and Hamad International Airport (HIA). Passengers traveling on this route may experience layovers at HIA before continuing their journey to Los Angeles. Please note that specific layover durations and routes can vary depending on the airline's scheduling and operational considerations.
  • Qatar Airways uses the Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) lounge in Dubai for flights departing to Los Angeles. In Los Angeles, passengers traveling with Qatar Airways have access to the Oneworld Lounge in the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). These lounges provide a comfortable and premium experience for Qatar Airways passengers before their flights.
  • Emirates offers a range of kid-friendly options on flights from Dubai to Los Angeles. Children can enjoy dedicated children's meals, with a variety of tasty and healthy options. They can also access the award-winning ICE entertainment system, which features a wide selection of movies, TV shows, and games suitable for different age groups. Additionally, Emirates provides kids' packs filled with toys and activities to keep young travelers entertained throughout the flight.
  • Emirates flights from Dubai to Los Angeles have certain pet restrictions. Only cats, dogs, and birds (except falcons) are allowed as pets. The maximum weight of the pet and the container should not exceed 70 lbs.

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