EK Dubai DXB to Los Angeles LAX

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Emirates Airlines (EK) will fly daily from Dubai DXB to Los Angeles LAX in California, starting 01 September 2008 - press release today (13 March 2008)

• Flights will be non-stop from DXB to LAX and return. Emirates will use the Tom Bradley International Terminal at Los Angeles International Airport.
• Third USA destination after New York and Houston
• Aircraft will be Boeing 777-200LR
• Seat configuration 266 seats split as: 8 private suites in First Class, 42 (lie-flat seats) in Business Class, 216 Economy Class seats
• Cargo capacity 10 tonnes
• Flight distance Dubai to Los Angeles is 8339 miles (about 13,340 km)
• Flight time Dubai to Los Angeles is 16 hrs 35 mins and LAX back to DXB is a bit shorter - just under 16 hrs.
• EK215 departs Dubai (DXB) at 08:20, arrives in Los Angeles (LAX) at 13:55
• EK216 departs LA at 16:45, arrives in Dubai at 19:40 the next day