United States to United Arab Emirates Β· 8,326 miles (13,400 km)

Los Angeles (LAX) to Dubai (DXB) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Dubai (DXB): Emirates. The two airports are 8,326 miles (13,400 km) apart. There are also 52 ways to fly it with one stop, through Seattle, Helsinki and San Francisco and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from LAX to DXB

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    EmiratesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 3 programsWho books it

Book LAX to DXB with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

LAX to DXB with one stop

52 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Seattle (SEA)American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 3 more, then Emirates
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    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
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    Emirates logo
  • Via Helsinki (HEL)Finnair, then Emirates
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    Emirates logo
  • Via San Francisco (SFO)American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 4 more, then Emirates
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +3
    Emirates logo
  • Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
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    flydubai logo
    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Warsaw (WAW)LOT - Polish Airlines the whole way
    LOT - Polish Airlines logo
    Emirates logo
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    LOT - Polish Airlines logo
  • Via Copenhagen (CPH)Scandinavian Airlines, then Emirates
    Scandinavian Airlines logo
    Emirates logo
  • Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Emirates logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    flydubai logo
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  • Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines the whole way
    Austrian Airlines logo
    Emirates logo
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  • Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
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    Emirates logo
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  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
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    Condor logo
    Emirates logo
    Lufthansa logo
  • Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
    Lufthansa logo
    Emirates logo
    Lufthansa logo
  • Via Dublin (DUB)Aer Lingus, then Emirates
    Aer Lingus logo
    Emirates logo
  • Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    British Airways logo
    United Airlines logo
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    British Airways logo
    Royal Brunei Airlines logo
    Emirates logo
  • Via Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)El Al the whole way
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    flydubai logo
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  • Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole way
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    Emirates logo
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See all 52 in Routes

LAX to DXB: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from LAX to DXB?

Emirates flies nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Dubai (DXB).

How far is Los Angeles from Dubai by plane?

Los Angeles (LAX) and Dubai (DXB) are 8,326 miles (13,400 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book LAX to DXB award flights?

3 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Emirates Skywards and United MileagePlus. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does LAX to DXB cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for LAX to DXB with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Los Angeles and Dubai?

The most direct connections are through Seattle (SEA), Helsinki (HEL), San Francisco (SFO), Doha (DOH) and Warsaw (WAW). On 23 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Qatar Airways through Doha.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.