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route Route

MEL → LAX

4,566 km avg 9h 33m 2 airlines

Departure

MEL YMML VFR

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AU

Local time
11:29 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
434 ft
Coordinates
-37.6707, 144.8379

cloud Weather

Wind
330° / 8 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
16°C / 9°C
Altimeter
29.70 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T01:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YMML 300100Z AUTO 33008KT 290V010 9999 // NCD 16/09 Q1006

TAF YMML 292304Z 3000/3106 01010KT 9999 SCT040 FM300100 29014KT 9999 SCT040 FM300400 29012KT 9999 -SHRA FEW025 BKN040 FM301400 32008KT 9999 NSW FEW035 FM310300 26012KT 9999 FEW040

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 4 Departures
flight_land 1 Arrivals

Arrival

LAX KLAX VFR

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles, US

Local time
18:29 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
33.9425, -118.4080

cloud Weather

Wind
240° / 15 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,000 ft, SCT 3,200 ft, SCT 6,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 13°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T00:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAX 300053Z 24015KT 10SM FEW020 SCT032 SCT060 18/13 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP156 T01830128 $

TAF KLAX 292329Z 3000/3106 26014G22KT P6SM SKC FM300200 26010KT P6SM SKC FM300500 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM300900 VRB03KT P6SM OVC010 FM301700 24006KT P6SM SCT015 FM301800 26012KT P6SM SKC FM310400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC

warning FAA Advisories

  • Closed: !LAX 05/277 LAX AD AP CLSD TO NON SKED TRANSIENT GA ACFT EXC 24HR PPR CTC ATLANTIC AVIATION 310-258-9884 OR SIGNATURE AVIATION 310-410-9605 2605271826-2705281600 (May 27 at 18:26 UTC. – May 28 at 16:00 UTC.)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 343 Departures
flight_land 369 Arrivals
Flights tracked
141 showing last 50
Avg duration
9h 33m
Distance
4,566 km

Live traffic

MEL → LAX. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 2

Airline Flights shown
United Airlines 33
Qantas 17

Other connections

More destinations from MEL

More origins to LAX

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-05-29 UAL840 A2B10C May 29, 15:45 UTCMay 29, 21:10 UTC5h 25m -
2026-05-29 QFA93 7C806A May 29, 00:15 UTCMay 29, 14:00 UTC13h 45m -
2026-05-28 UAL99 A2F2FA May 28, 23:55 UTCMay 29, 13:45 UTC13h 50m -
2026-05-28 UAL840 A2B110 May 28, 14:50 UTCMay 28, 20:40 UTC5h 50m -
2026-05-28 QFA93 7C8071 May 28, 00:20 UTCMay 28, 13:55 UTC13h 35m -
2026-05-27 UAL840 A126C3 May 27, 14:30 UTCMay 27, 20:40 UTC6h 10m -
2026-05-27 QFA93 7C806A May 27, 00:14 UTCMay 27, 13:25 UTC13h 10m -
2026-05-26 UAL99 A254D8 May 26, 23:49 UTCMay 27, 13:55 UTC14h 6m -
2026-05-26 UAL840 A5CF82 May 26, 15:29 UTCMay 26, 21:25 UTC5h 55m -
2026-05-26 QFA93 7C8067 May 26, 00:09 UTCMay 26, 13:24 UTC13h 15m -
2026-05-25 UAL840 A5CF3C May 25, 14:40 UTCMay 25, 20:40 UTC6h 0m -
2026-05-25 QFA93 7C4926 May 25, 12:45 UTCMay 25, 13:15 UTC30m -
2026-05-24 UAL840 A12796 May 24, 14:22 UTCMay 24, 20:10 UTC5h 48m -16m
2026-05-24 UAL840 A12796 May 24, 14:15 UTCMay 24, 20:15 UTC6h 0m -
2026-05-24 QFA93 7C806A May 24, 00:05 UTCMay 24, 13:05 UTC13h 0m -
2026-05-24 UAL99 A2A3B5 May 24, 00:01 UTCMay 24, 13:26 UTC13h 25m -9m
2026-05-23 UAL99 A2A3B5 May 23, 23:50 UTCMay 24, 13:30 UTC13h 40m -
2026-05-23 UAL840 A5CF3F May 23, 14:40 UTCMay 23, 20:25 UTC5h 45m -
2026-05-23 QFA93 7C4929 May 23, 00:00 UTCMay 23, 13:25 UTC13h 24m -
2026-05-22 UAL840 A441AB May 22, 14:40 UTCMay 22, 20:40 UTC6h 0m -
2026-05-22 QFA93 7C806E May 22, 00:45 UTCMay 22, 14:10 UTC13h 25m -
2026-05-21 UAL99 A18CBB May 21, 23:50 UTCMay 22, 13:15 UTC13h 25m -
2026-05-21 UAL840 A2B12D May 21, 14:57 UTCMay 21, 20:54 UTC5h 57m -7m
2026-05-21 UAL840 A2B12D May 21, 14:50 UTCMay 21, 20:55 UTC6h 5m -
2026-05-21 QFA93 7C806D May 21, 00:05 UTCMay 21, 13:25 UTC13h 20m -
2026-05-20 UAL840 A4418D May 20, 18:44 UTCMay 21, 00:55 UTC6h 11m -7m
2026-05-20 UAL840 A4418D May 20, 18:45 UTCMay 20, 20:35 UTC1h 50m -
2026-05-20 QFA93 7C806E May 20, 00:15 UTCMay 20, 13:20 UTC13h 6m -
2026-05-19 UAL99 A2CB14 May 19, 23:51 UTCMay 20, 13:29 UTC13h 38m -15m
2026-05-19 UAL99 A2CB14 May 19, 23:45 UTCMay 20, 01:40 UTC1h 55m -
2026-05-19 UAL840 A2B12D May 19, 18:50 UTCMay 20, 00:50 UTC6h 0m -
2026-05-19 QFA93 7C806A May 19, 00:10 UTCMay 19, 13:25 UTC13h 15m -
2026-05-18 UAL840 AA739E May 18, 19:30 UTCMay 19, 01:15 UTC5h 45m -
2026-05-18 QFA93 7C4922 May 18, 00:10 UTCMay 18, 13:55 UTC13h 45m -
2026-05-17 UAL840 A12796 May 17, 18:35 UTCMay 18, 00:40 UTC6h 5m -
2026-05-17 QFA93 7C8065 May 17, 00:05 UTCMay 17, 13:45 UTC13h 40m -
2026-05-16 UAL99 A2A3B5 May 16, 23:45 UTCMay 17, 13:25 UTC13h 40m -
2026-05-16 UAL840 A123E3 May 16, 18:35 UTCMay 17, 00:50 UTC6h 15m -
2026-05-16 UAL840 ABE448 May 16, 14:05 UTCMay 16, 16:20 UTC2h 15m -
2026-05-16 QFA93 7C4926 May 16, 00:10 UTCMay 16, 13:51 UTC13h 41m -
2026-05-15 UAL840 A12796 May 15, 18:40 UTCMay 16, 00:30 UTC5h 50m -
2026-05-15 UAL840 A12796 May 15, 18:44 UTCMay 16, 00:24 UTC5h 40m -1m
2026-05-15 UAL99 A2A3B5 May 15, 00:01 UTCMay 15, 13:30 UTC13h 29m -7m
2026-05-15 QFA93 7C8068 May 15, 00:00 UTCMay 15, 13:40 UTC13h 40m -
2026-05-14 UAL99 A2A3B5 May 14, 23:45 UTCMay 15, 13:30 UTC13h 45m -
2026-05-14 UAL840 A12756 May 14, 18:35 UTCMay 15, 00:15 UTC5h 40m -
2026-05-14 QFA93 7C8064 May 14, 01:35 UTCMay 14, 15:15 UTC13h 40m -
2026-05-13 UAL840 A126C4 May 13, 21:35 UTCMay 14, 03:40 UTC6h 5m -
2026-05-13 UAL99 A2A3AF May 13, 00:20 UTCMay 13, 14:15 UTC13h 55m -
2026-05-13 QFA93 7C8068 May 13, 00:25 UTCMay 13, 14:10 UTC13h 45m -

MEL → LAX frequently asked

How long is the flight from MEL to LAX?
Average flight time on the MEL–LAX route is 9h 33m, covering approximately 4,566 km (2,835 mi).
What is the distance from MEL to LAX?
The great-circle distance from MEL to LAX is approximately 4,566 km (2,835 miles).
Which airlines fly from MEL to LAX?
2 airlines operate this route in our records: United Airlines, Qantas.
How many flights per week from MEL to LAX?
We've observed ~3 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (141 total flights recorded).
Can I track MEL–LAX flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.