Flight time from Los Angeles to Melbourne
If you are actually flying from Los Angeles, United States to Melbourne, Australia or if you are just curious to know the flight time between Los Angeles and Melbourne, this page will give you the information you are looking for.
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Flight time from Los Angeles to Melbourne is 15 hours 25 minutes
Non-Stop flight duration from LAX to MEL is 15 hours 25 minutes (Operated by Qantas)
The nearest airport to Los Angeles, is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and the nearest airport to Melbourne, is Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
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Distance from Los Angeles to Melbourne is approximately 12760 kilometers.
Flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne • Airlines & Flight Duration
Flights operated by major airlines departing from Los Angeles arrive at Tullamarine Airport. Melbourne has 1 international airport and 2 medium airports.
| Airline & Journey | Duration |
|---|---|
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United Airlines LAX ➝ MEL |
15 hrs 45 mins |
|
Qantas LAX ➝ MEL |
15 hrs 25 mins |
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Qantas LAX ➝ MEL |
16 hrs |
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Qantas LAX ➝ MEL |
15 hrs 50 mins |
|
Qantas LAX ➝ MEL |
15 hrs 50 mins |
Flight time from Los Angeles to Melbourne via Auckland • LAX to MEL via AKL
Flight duration from Los Angeles International Airport to Tullamarine Airport via Auckland International Airport, New Zealand on Air New Zealand flight is 18 hours 35 minutes
|
LAX to AKL 13 hrs |
AKL Waiting Time 1 hr 30 mins |
AKL to MEL 4 hrs 5 mins |
Total Duration: 18 hrs 35 mins |
Flight time from Los Angeles to Melbourne via Brisbane • LAX to MEL via BNE
Flight duration from Los Angeles International Airport to Tullamarine Airport via Brisbane International Airport, Australia on Qantas flight is 18 hours 25 minutes
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LAX to BNE 13 hrs 55 mins |
BNE Waiting Time 2 hrs 10 mins |
BNE to MEL 2 hrs 20 mins |
Total Duration: 18 hrs 25 mins |
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles to Melbourne?
Non-stop flight time from Los Angeles to Melbourne is around 15 hours to 17 hours .
Direct flights from Los Angeles to Melbourne with stop-over takes between 17 hours to 19 hours based on stopover city.
This is the average non-stop flight time from Los Angeles to any of the 3 airports in Melbourne.
Apparently, connecting flights and direct flights with stopover take longer time than non-stop flights. In such cases, Los Angeles - Melbourne flight time depend on the layover destination specified by your airline or the one you choose while booking your ticket.
Waiting time at stopover destination while flying from Los Angeles to Melbourne is between 17 hours to 19 hours based on airline you choose.
Airlines operating flights between Los Angeles and Melbourne
- American Airlines
- Delta Air Lines
- Qantas
- United Airlines
- V Australia Airlines
Los Angeles time is 17 hours behind Melbourne
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Current time in Los Angeles, United States : Fri, 25 Sep, 2026, |
02:12 AM | |
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Current time in Melbourne, Australia :, Fri, 25 Sep, 2026, |
07:12 PM |
LAX to MEL Flight - Los Angeles Airport to Melbourne Airport Flight Route Map
Location of Los Angeles Airport & Melbourne Airport is given below. Click the map to view Los Angeles to Melbourne flight path and travel direction.
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