The flight distance from Maria Dolores Airport (LSQ) in Los Angeles, Chile to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 10,833 kilometers (6,731 miles / 5,849 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying south southwest at a heading of 209°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Chile with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:53 in Los Angeles, it's 23:53 in Melbourne. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LSQ) follows a heading of 151° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Maria Dolores Airport (LSQ) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.