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✈ LAX → DXB

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 Los Angeles to Dubai

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

↔ Flying the other way? Dubai → Los Angeles

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Dubai?

A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Dubai (DXB) 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

Los Angeles timezone

UTC-7

America/Los_Angeles

Dubai timezone

UTC+4

Asia/Dubai

Time difference

+11h

11 hours ahead

Jet lag (rough)

~11d

Eastward — worse

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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