How long is the flight from Dubai to Los Angeles?

The flight from Dubai (DXB) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 16h 15m nonstop on a widebody airliner, based on the 7,236 nautical mile great-circle distance. Published airline schedules add taxi and buffer time.

How far is it from Dubai to Los Angeles?

It is 8,327 miles (13,400 km, or 7,236 nautical miles) in a straight line.

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Flight time from Dubai to Los Angeles

DXB → LAX · Dubai International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

The flight from Dubai (DXB) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 16h 15m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 8,327 miles (13,400 km).

8,327

miles

13,400

kilometers

-11h

time change

northbound

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Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ

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Beyond range

WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777

16h 15m

When will you arrive?

Los Angeles is 11 hours behind Dubai. You cross 11 time zones heading west. Westbound trips like this one are usually a little easier to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.

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How long is the flight from Dubai to Los Angeles?: About 16h 15m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?: 8,327 miles, or 13,400 km (7,236 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?: Los Angeles is 11 hours behind Dubai.

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