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MIM to LAX: distance & flight time
Merimbula (Merimbula Airport) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
7,655 mi
12,319 km · 6,652 nm
15h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,655 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 29m 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
- MIM — Merimbula Airport · Merimbula, 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 MIM
- XMC · Mallacoota Airport49 mi away
- OOM · Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport66 mi away
- MYA · Moruya Airport71 mi away
- CBR · Canberra International Airport117 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 MIM from LAX?
The flight distance from Merimbula (MIM) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 7,655 miles (12,319 km, 6,652 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MIM to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 29m 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 Merimbula and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 17 hours behind Merimbula.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MIM to LAX?
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