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CBR to LAX: distance & flight time
Canberra (Canberra International Airport) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
7,638 mi
12,293 km · 6,637 nm
15h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,638 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CBR — Canberra International Airport · Canberra, Australia
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CBR
- GUL · Goulburn Airport46 mi away
- TUM · Tumut Airport54 mi away
- MYA · Moruya Airport67 mi away
- OOM · Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport70 mi away
Near LAX
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport4 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport6 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field10 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CBR from LAX?
The flight distance from Canberra (CBR) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 7,638 miles (12,293 km, 6,637 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBR to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Canberra and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 17 hours behind Canberra.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBR to LAX?
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