How long does a flight from Dubai to Los Angeles take?

The duration of a direct flight to Los Angeles from Dubai is typically 17h 05m . The journey crosses a distance of 8,321 miles.

How many flights are there between Dubai and Los Angeles per day?

There is a maximum of 1 direct flight a day that takes off from Dubai and lands in Los Angeles, with an average flight time of 17h 20m. The most common departure time is 08:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 7 flights.

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 £430 for a one-way ticket and £645 for a return.

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

When flying out of Dubai you will be using Dubai Intl. You will be landing at Los Angeles, also known as Los Angeles.

What’s the earliest departure time from Dubai to Los Angeles?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Dubai at 08:30 and will be landing in Los Angeles at 13:50.

What’s the latest departure time from Dubai to Los Angeles?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Dubai to Los Angeles jets off at 08:30 and lands at 13:50.

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.

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

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

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

The cheapest month for flights from Dubai to Los Angeles is November , where tickets cost £669 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £1,191 and £1,151 respectively.

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 return ticket. You could then fly to Los Angeles with an airline and back to Dubai with another airline.

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.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Dubai to Los Angeles?

Flights via London (LHR) offer the most affordable fares, with an average price of £671 for a return.

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Dubai to Los Angeles?

London (LHR) is the top choice – 39% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from Dubai to Los Angeles picked an itinerary connecting there.

Which stopover airport has the quickest connection when flying from Dubai to Los Angeles?

If you prefer a quick connection, Doha (DOH) often has the shortest stopovers from Dubai to Los Angeles, with an average time of 1h 35m .

Which stopover airport offers the shortest total travel time from Dubai to Los Angeles?

Consider flying via Doha (DOH) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 19h 10m .

How often are flights from Dubai to Los Angeles delayed?

Weekly flights between Dubai and Los Angeles historically see delays in approximately 32% of cases , with the average delay over the past year being 110 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dubai to Los Angeles flights?

Based on our data, Emirates have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 32% of their flights encountering any delays.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Statistically, Friday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Thursday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

What is the most punctual flight time for Dubai to Los Angeles flights?

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the morning have historically encountered delays more often.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Dubai and Los Angeles?

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Economy and Prem Economy . Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Dubai to Los Angeles?

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Dubai to Los Angeles were found on ITA Airways (£685) and British Airways (£696).

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

To get a below average price on the flight from Dubai to Los Angeles, you should book around 8 weeks before departure , which saves you about 10% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 21 weeks before departure.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Dubai to Los Angeles?

Yes , flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 2 stops stopover the cheapest option at £610 on average.

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

Flight prices are below average for this route right now. Flights to Los Angeles from Dubai usually cost between £646 and £1,193 in February. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £645 on Multiple Airlines (19 Feb–10 Mar).

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Typical prices: £662-£939

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How much is a return flight from Dubai to Los Angeles? This analysis is based on the cheapest return trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Dubai to Los Angeles departing in February.
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 £669 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £1,191 and £1,151 respectively.
Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Dubai to Los Angeles? The average return price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.: Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 2 stops stopover the cheapest option at £610 on average.
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 8 weeks before departure, which saves you about 10% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 21 weeks before departure.

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There are a lot of reclining chairs in the waiting area. If you have a long layover, you can rest up in those chairs. The Wi-Fi connectivity is very good and if you can afford, buy gold.

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allow at least two hours if not more for transfer for one terminal to the next

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Wait for their zone call before grouping at the entrance

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 £430 for a one-way ticket and £645 for a return.
Which airports will I be using when flying from Dubai to Los Angeles?
When flying out of Dubai you will be using Dubai Intl. You will be landing at Los Angeles, also known as 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.
On which days can I fly direct from Dubai to Los Angeles?
There are direct flights from Dubai to Los Angeles on a daily basis.
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 return ticket. You could then fly to Los Angeles with an airline and back to Dubai with another airline.
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.

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