Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX) flights
Qantas, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines fly nonstop from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, with about 12 flights a week in July 2026. The 7,919-mile flight takes about 6h 48m gate to gate.
From
MEL
Melbourne
Melbourne Airport
To
LAX
Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport
- Distance
- 7,919 mi · 12,744 km
- Flight time
- 6h 48m
- Airlines
- 3
- Seats filled
- 79%
Flights a week, July 2026
677 flights and 152,534 passengers in 12 months
Airlines flying MEL to LAX
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas | 6 | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, Airbus A380-800 | 88,481 | 0m |
| United Airlines | 3 | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | 41,342 | 14h 20m |
| Delta Air Lines | 3 | Airbus A350-900 | 22,711 | 14h 32m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 42 | 8,892 | |
| September 2025 | 42 | 10,128 | |
| October 2025 | 44 | 8,861 | |
| November 2025 | 42 | 8,240 | |
| December 2025 | 71 | 17,027 | |
| January 2026 | 75 | 16,703 | |
| February 2026 | 65 | 11,993 | |
| March 2026 | 73 | 18,452 | |
| April 2026 | 56 | 14,567 | |
| May 2026 | 58 | 12,449 | |
| June 2026 | 54 | 13,731 | |
| July 2026 | 55 | 11,491 |
Related
Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.