$395 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Dubai (DXB)

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

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $395 for one-way flights and $651 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Dubai (DXB)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $651 - $1,056 per traveler.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Dubai (DXB)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Dubai Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Delta, Emirates, ITA Airways, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$651
Distance
8326 mi
Average flight time
14 hours 50 mins

Los Angeles to Dubai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles to Dubai

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Los Angeles to Dubai are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Dubai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Dubai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Dubai: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Los Angeles to Dubai

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Dubai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $395 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Los Angeles to Dubai flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Los Angeles to Dubai airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) cost?
You can book cheap return fares starting from $952 from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Emirates flight leaving LAX on July 23 2025 and touching down at DXB. The price was last updated on July 4 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LAX to DXB?
The cheapest flights from LAX to DXB are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Jump on a nonstop flight with Emirates and fly straight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LAX to DXB?
Currently, the cheapest carrier offering one-way flights from LAX to DXB is Emirates. You can jet off on this route from $792. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LAX on September 29 2025. Prices were last updated on July 4 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
On average, there's only 1 direct flight leaving from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) per day. If this doesn't fit your plans, check out flights with a layover. Just filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops to discover a better alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Flights between LAX and DXB tend to be busiest at 3 PM. If you want a more relaxed trip and possibly cheaper prices, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from LAX to DXB?
If you fly on a Wednesday, you'll get the greatest range of options for flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB).
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)'s earliest flight to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) departs at approximately 3:35PM UTC-8. With a total journey time of 15h 55m, you'll arrive at around 7:30PM UTC+4.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Flights from LAX to DXB have an average travel time of 15 hours and 55 minutes. The total distance between the two is 8,300 mi.
What airline has the least delays from LAX to DXB?
Consider booking with Emirates if you'd like to fly straight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) without any delays. This airline has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 80%. Want real-time updates? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
To reach Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) on time, book a flight that leaves from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Dubai from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
If you've booked a direct flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Dubai, Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from LAX to DXB generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your LAX to DXB flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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