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✈ DXB → LAX

16H 42M, 8,326 MILES. YOUR ANCESTORS WALKED LESS THAN THIS.

Flight time
16h 42m
Distance
8,326 mi
Or
13,400 km
Jet lag
11h

Flight from Dubai to Los Angeles

From Dubai International (DXB), UAE Middle East  →  LAX (LAX), USA North America

↔ Flying the other way? Los Angeles → Dubai

How long is the flight from Dubai to Los Angeles?

A nonstop flight from Dubai (DXB) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 16 hours 42 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 8,326 miles (13,400 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

16h 42m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

8,326 mi

13,400 km · great-circle

Avg speed

802 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Dubai timezone

UTC+4

Asia/Dubai

Los Angeles timezone

UTC-7

America/Los_Angeles

Time difference

-11h

11 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~7.7d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1983 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 2291 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 549 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.

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