Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 8,378
miles
13,483
kilometers
7,280
nautical miles

🕐 16h 27m
Flight Time
🧭 N (353°)
Direction
🌍 -12h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
8,378 13,405
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
8,378 13,405
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
8,378 12,567
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
8,378 12,567
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
8,378 16,756
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
8,378 12,567
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

A round trip between Abu Dhabi and Los Angeles earns you 16,756 base miles - that's 67% of the way to a typical domestic award ticket!

✈️ Flight Details

The AUH to LAX route connects Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates with Los Angeles, United States. This long-haul flight covers 8,378 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United Arab Emirates to United States. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a N bearing of 353° from Abu Dhabi. There is a 12 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About AUH

Abu Dhabi International Airport

Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) serves Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

🛬 About LAX

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the primary airport serving Los Angeles and the fifth busiest in the world.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 8,378 miles (13,483 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from AUH to LAX typically take around 16h 27m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 8,378 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.