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LAX to PKE: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) → Parkes (Parkes Airport)
7,616 mi
12,257 km · 6,618 nm
15h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,616 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 24m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
- PKE — Parkes Airport · Parkes, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near PKE
- FRB · Forbes Airport24 mi away
- OAG · Orange Airport54 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport55 mi away
- QRM · Narromine Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAX from PKE?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Parkes (PKE) is 7,616 miles (12,257 km, 6,618 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAX to PKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 24m 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 Los Angeles and Parkes?
Parkes is 17 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAX to PKE?
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