LAX
Los Angeles
United States
11,986 km
7,448 miles
NSO
Scone Airport
Australia
Distance
11,986 km
7,448 mi / 6,472 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+19h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
243°
west southwest

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LAX NSO
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Scone Airport
IATA Code LAX NSO
ICAO Code KLAX YSCO
City Los Angeles N/A
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Australia/Sydney
Elevation 128 ft 745 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 -32.040000, 150.830000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Scone Airport (NSO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Scone Airport (NSO) in Scone Airport, Australia is 11,986 kilometers (7,448 miles / 6,472 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 243°.

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.

This is an international route connecting United States with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:15 in Los Angeles, it's 07:15 in Scone Airport. With a 19-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Scone Airport (NSO) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 61° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Scone Airport (NSO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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