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Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Egyptair
Fri, 30 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
AUH
Abu Dhabi
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$1,680 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,680
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Fri, 30 Oct from Abu Dhabi to Los Angeles, returning Fri, 6 Nov, priced at AU$1,680 found 4 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
AUH
Abu Dhabi
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$1,893 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,893
Return
found 4 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, 30 Oct from Abu Dhabi to Los Angeles, returning Fri, 6 Nov, priced at AU$1,893 found 4 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
AUH
Abu Dhabi
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$2,080 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$2,080
Return
found 4 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, 30 Oct from Abu Dhabi to Los Angeles, returning Fri, 6 Nov, priced at AU$2,080 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
AUH
Abu Dhabi
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$2,084 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$2,084
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, 30 Oct from Abu Dhabi to Los Angeles, returning Fri, 6 Nov, priced at AU$2,084 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
AUH
Abu Dhabi
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$2,099 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$2,099
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, 30 Oct from Abu Dhabi to Los Angeles, returning Fri, 6 Nov, priced at AU$2,099 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, 3 Sept - Wed, 16 Sept
AUH
Abu Dhabi
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$2,114 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$2,114
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, 3 Sept from Abu Dhabi to Los Angeles, returning Wed, 16 Sept, priced at AU$2,114 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
AUH
Abu Dhabi
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$2,115 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$2,115
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, 30 Oct from Abu Dhabi to Los Angeles, returning Fri, 6 Nov, priced at AU$2,115 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Sat, 26 Sept - Sat, 10 Oct
AUH
Abu Dhabi
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$2,118 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$2,118
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sat, 26 Sept from Abu Dhabi to Los Angeles, returning Sat, 10 Oct, priced at AU$2,118 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Fri, 30 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
AUH
Abu Dhabi
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$2,134 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$2,134
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Fri, 30 Oct from Abu Dhabi to Los Angeles, returning Fri, 6 Nov, priced at AU$2,134 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sat, 26 Sept - Sat, 10 Oct
AUH
Abu Dhabi
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$2,329 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$2,329
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sat, 26 Sept from Abu Dhabi to Los Angeles, returning Sat, 10 Oct, priced at AU$2,329 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Los Angeles (LAX)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$1,170 - AU$2,104 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from AUH to LAX with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when AUH to LAX ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from AUH to LAX are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
Enter AUH to LAX and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX)?
To find a cheap flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
There are approximately 39 connecting flights per day from Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX). Some common connection points include Hamad Intl. (DOH), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), and John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK).
What is the earliest flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This service is offered by Gulf Air and American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in September and October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) on a Tuesday, with around 29 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Emirates. Notably, there are significantly more flight options on Tuesdays compared to other days of the week, especially when looking at one-stop flights.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Los Angeles (LAX) are in the early morning, from midnight to 3am. Many major carriers, including Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they can maximise their day in Abu Dhabi before their flight, and arrive in Los Angeles in the morning.
How long does it take to fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 22 hours 30 minutes. If your flight has two or more stops, the travel time will typically be longer, averaging about 24 hours 18 minutes. The total distance covered on this route is approximately 13,483 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and wind conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between AUH and LAX. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Etihad Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Royal Jordanian
  • Egyptair
  • British Airways
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Gulf Air
How do I earn miles on a Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles, CA (LAX) from Abu Dhabi (AUH)?
If you're planning to travel to Los Angeles from Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH), you can fly directly into Los Angeles Intl. (LAX). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hamad Intl. (DOH), Heathrow (LHR), or Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Los Angeles. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX)?
If you booked your Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Abu Dhabi Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines
Return price
AU$1,680
Distance
13404 km

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