Distance from Los Angeles to Melbourne

The distance between Los Angeles, United States and Melbourne, Australia is 12,764 kilometers (7,931 miles).

Los Angeles, California, United States

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Los Angeles is located on the west coast of the United States, while Melbourne is situated in the southeastern part of Australia, separated by the vast Pacific Ocean. The straight-line distance between them is 12,764 kilometers, heading southwest.

Los Angeles is situated at an altitude of 96 meters above sea level, while Melbourne is at 25 meters.

Travel information

Summary

Travel from Los Angeles to Melbourne involves crossing the Pacific Ocean, with notable landmarks like the Great Barrier Reef nearby.

Best time to travel

Best times to travel are March to May for mild weather and September to November for cultural events in Melbourne.

Climate

Melbourne has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, unlike Los Angeles, which has a Mediterranean climate with dry summers.

Accessibility

Melbourne offers extensive public transport and accessible facilities, similar to Los Angeles, making it convenient for visitors.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 14-16 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Los Angeles, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 34.0522° N 118.2437° W

Elevation: 96 m (315 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
  • Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)
  • San Gabriel Valley Airport (EMT)
  • Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)
Melbourne, Australia

Local time:

Time Zone: Australia/Melbourne

Coordinates: 37.814° S 144.9633° E

Elevation: 25 m (82 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Essendon Airport (MEB)
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL)
  • Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW)
  • Avalon Airport (AVV)
  • Geelong Airport (GEX)

Other distances from Los Angeles

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Los Angeles to New York City 3,944 km
From Los Angeles to Chicago 2,807 km
From Los Angeles to Houston 2,211 km
From Los Angeles to Phoenix 575 km
From Los Angeles to Philadelphia 3,852 km

Other distances from Melbourne

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Melbourne to Sydney 714 km
From Melbourne to Brisbane 1,373 km
From Melbourne to Perth 2,727 km
From Melbourne to Canberra 467 km
From Melbourne to Adelaide 655 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Los Angeles and Melbourne.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Chennai, India Calgary, Canada 12,764 km
Havana, Cuba Kakamega, Kenya 12,764 km
Phoenix, United States Hanoi, Vietnam 12,765 km
Delhi, India Maceió, Brazil 12,763 km
Barcelona, Spain Honolulu, United States 12,765 km
Detroit, United States Kolkata, India 12,766 km
Accra, Ghana Seoul, South Korea 12,766 km
Queens, United States Kolkata, India 12,766 km
San Francisco, United States Bangkok, Thailand 12,762 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Newcastle, Australia 12,761 km
New York City, United States Kolkata, India 12,767 km
Salvador, Brazil Vadodara, India 12,767 km
Managua, Nicaragua Baghdad, Iraq 12,761 km
Bengaluru, India Maceió, Brazil 12,767 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Kakamega, Kenya 12,761 km
Havana, Cuba Beijing, China 12,760 km
Melbourne, Australia Sacramento, United States 12,760 km
Bangkok, Thailand Oakland, United States 12,769 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Minsk, Belarus 12,769 km

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