LAX
Los Angeles
United States
11,955 km
7,428 miles
SGO
St George Airport
Australia
Distance
11,955 km
7,428 mi / 6,455 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
248°
west southwest

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LAX SGO
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport St George Airport
IATA Code LAX SGO
ICAO Code KLAX YSGE
City Los Angeles N/A
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 128 ft 656 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 -28.050000, 148.590000

Los Angeles (LAX) to St George Airport (SGO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to St George Airport (SGO) in St George Airport, Australia is 11,955 kilometers (7,428 miles / 6,455 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

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 08:20 in Los Angeles, it's 02:20 in St George Airport. With a 18-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 St George Airport (SGO) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 60° (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 St George Airport (SGO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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