Los Angeles (LAX) to Dubai (DXB) flights
An economy award from Los Angeles (LAX) to Dubai (DXB) starts at 47,000 miles one way with JAL Mileage Bank on Emirates, plus taxes and fees from $55.60. 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.
How many miles LAX to DXB costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| JAL Mileage BankOn Emirates | 47,000 | $55.60–205.60 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Emirates | 53,100 | $30.60–1,255.60 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Emirates | 57,500 | $60.60–835.60 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Emirates | 70,000 | $71.61–76.11 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from LAX to DXB
- EmiratesNot in an alliance · 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.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Emirates
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Emirates
- United MileagePlusBooks Emirates
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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- Via Helsinki (HEL)Finnair, then Emirates
- Via San Francisco (SFO)American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 4 more, then Emirates+3
- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
- Via Warsaw (WAW)LOT - Polish Airlines the whole way
- Via Copenhagen (CPH)Scandinavian Airlines, then Emirates
- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
+1 - Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines the whole way
- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
- Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
- Via Dublin (DUB)Aer Lingus, then Emirates
- Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
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- Via Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)El Al the whole way
IZ - Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole way
LAX to DXB: common questions
How many miles does LAX to DXB cost?
In economy it starts at 47,000 miles one way with JAL Mileage Bank on Emirates, plus taxes and fees from $55.60. Next cheapest: Qantas Frequent Flyer (53,100), Emirates Skywards (57,500) and Air Canada Aeroplan (70,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
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.
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.