Direct (nonstop) flights from Los Angeles to Brisbane
2 airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Brisbane International (BNE). It's 7,163 miles (11,527 km), about 14h 10m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Qantas.
Delta Air Lines
Qantas
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Delta Air Lines
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Other ways to fly from Los Angeles to Brisbane with one stop · direct emits 1095 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Los Angeles to Brisbane?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Brisbane (BNE) takes approximately 14 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 7,163 miles (11,527 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Brisbane?
2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Qantas.
Is there a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Brisbane?
Yes. 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Qantas.
How far is Los Angeles from Brisbane?
The flight distance from Los Angeles to Brisbane is 7,163 miles (11,527 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Brisbane?
Brisbane is 17 hours ahead of Los Angeles. (America/Los_Angeles vs Australia/Brisbane.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Los Angeles to Brisbane?
Probably — 17-hour time difference means significant jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Los Angeles to Brisbane?
At 14h 10m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Australia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Australia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Los Angeles to Brisbane?
Roughly 1095 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 5,475 km.
Is the return flight from Brisbane to Los Angeles also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Brisbane?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Los Angeles International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.