# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Musgrave Airport (MVU)

> 11,652 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,652 km / 7,240 mi / 6,292 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 262° (west)
- **Return heading**: 58° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +17h (When it's 18:46 in Los Angeles, it's 11:46 in Musgrave Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 128 ft (MVU is lower than LAX)

## Airports

### [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Los Angeles, United States
- ICAO: KLAX
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 33.940000, -118.410000
- Elevation: 128 ft

### [Musgrave Airport (MVU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mvu-musgrave-airport/1ef266e0-12b8-65e6-999b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Musgrave Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YMGV
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -14.780000, 143.500000
- Elevation: 0 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:46 in Los Angeles, it's 11:46 in Musgrave Airport.
With a 17-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Musgrave Airport (MVU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mvu-musgrave-airport/1ef266e0-12b8-65e6-999b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)