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Flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles
There are no direct flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Houston, about 6h 36m door to door (29 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 36m
Melbourne to Los Angeles at a glance
Fastest journey6h 36mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Houston
Best ways to fly from Melbourne to Los Angeles
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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MLB Atlanta (ATL) LAX
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Mon06:00 MLB07:17 ATL0h 58m connection08:15 ATL09:36 LAXDelta Air Lines
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MLB Houston (IAH) LAX
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
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MLB Chicago (ORD) LAX
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
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
- 3,622 km2,249 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 36mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -3hLos Angeles vs Melbourne
- Currency in Los Angeles
- USD
- Airports
- MLB → LAX, SNA, BUR
Flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Houston and Chicago. 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 Melbourne to Los Angeles?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 36m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,622 km.
Where do you change planes between Melbourne and Los Angeles?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Houston (IAH), Chicago (ORD) and Toronto (YYZ). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Melbourne and Los Angeles?
Melbourne: Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB). Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR).
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Melbourne.





