Direct (nonstop) flights from Los Angeles to Vienna
1 airline flys nonstop from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Vienna International Airport (VIE). It's 6,136 miles (9,875 km), about 11h 25m in the air. Operated by Austrian Airlines.
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Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Los Angeles to Vienna?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Vienna (VIE) takes approximately 11 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 6,136 miles (9,875 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Vienna?
Just Austrian Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Vienna?
Yes. 1 airline: Austrian Airlines.
How far is Los Angeles from Vienna?
The flight distance from Los Angeles to Vienna is 6,136 miles (9,875 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 Vienna?
Vienna is 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles. (America/Los_Angeles vs Europe/Vienna.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Los Angeles to Vienna?
Probably — 9-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 Vienna?
At 11h 25m, 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 Austria?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Austria embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Los Angeles to Vienna?
Roughly 938 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,690 km.
Is the return flight from Vienna 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 Vienna?
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.