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Flights from Los Angeles to Gold Coast
There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Gold Coast. The easiest way is one stop via Sydney or Auckland, about 18h 26m door to door.
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 18h 23m
Los Angeles to Gold Coast at a glance
Fastest journey18h 23mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Sydney or Auckland
Best ways to fly from Los Angeles to Gold Coast
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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LAX Sydney (SYD) OOL
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Qantas · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia
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LAX Auckland (AKL) OOL
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Qantas
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LAX Melbourne (MEL) OOL
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Qantas, United Airlines · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 11,565 km7,182 miles
- Journey time
- 18h 23mestimate
- Time difference
- +18hGold Coast vs Los Angeles
- Currency in Gold Coast
- AUD
- Airports
- LAX, SNA, BUR → OOL
Flights from Los Angeles to Gold Coast: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Gold Coast?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Sydney, Auckland and Melbourne. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Gold Coast?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 23m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,565 km.
Where do you change planes between Los Angeles and Gold Coast?
The best connecting points are Sydney (SYD), Auckland (AKL) and Melbourne (MEL). American Airlines flies both legs via Sydney, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Los Angeles and Gold Coast?
Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR). Gold Coast: Gold Coast Airport (OOL).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Gold Coast?
Gold Coast is 18 hours ahead of Los Angeles.





