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route Route

SYD → LAX

343 km avg 2h 50m 2 airlines

Departure

SYD YSSY VFR

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Sydney (Mascot), AU

Local time
11:54 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
21 ft
Coordinates
-33.9461, 151.1770

cloud Weather

Wind
240° / 10 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
24°C / 10°C
Altimeter
30.06 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T01:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YSSY 150130Z 24010KT CAVOK 24/10 Q1018

TAF YSSY 142306Z 1500/1606 27011KT CAVOK FM150200 23010KT CAVOK FM150300 14012KT CAVOK FM150900 14006KT 9999 FEW020 FM151300 30007KT 9999 FEW020 FM152000 30007KT CAVOK FM160300 03010KT CAVOK

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 3 Departures
flight_land 2 Arrivals

Arrival

LAX KLAX VFR

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles, US

Local time
18:54 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
33.9425, -118.4080

cloud Weather

Wind
260° / 13 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,500 ft, FEW 7,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 12°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T00:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAX 150053Z 26013KT 10SM FEW015 FEW070 18/12 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01830117

TAF KLAX 142339Z 1500/1606 25015KT P6SM SKC FM150400 26008KT P6SM SKC FM150800 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM151200 VRB03KT 6SM BR BKN007 FM151600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT007 FM151800 24006KT P6SM SCT250 FM152000 26012KT P6SM SCT250 FM160400 26006KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 274 Departures
flight_land 335 Arrivals
Flights tracked
12
Avg duration
2h 50m
Distance
343 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 2

Airline Flights shown
Delta Air Lines 6
Qantas 4

Other connections

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More origins to LAX

Recent flights last 12

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-14 QFA11 7C4922 Apr 14, 08:25 UTCApr 14, 08:55 UTC30m -
2026-04-14 DAL40 A6A347 Apr 14, 07:50 UTCApr 14, 08:30 UTC40m -
2026-04-13 QFA11 7C4921 Apr 13, 21:30 UTCApr 13, 22:10 UTC40m -
2026-04-13 DAL40 A68CFD Apr 13, 12:20 UTCApr 13, 12:45 UTC25m -
2026-04-13 DAL40 A68CFD Apr 13, 12:10 UTCApr 13, 12:45 UTC35m -
2026-04-13 QFA11 7C4921 Apr 13, 08:55 UTCApr 13, 09:25 UTC30m -
2026-04-13 DAL40 A68CFD Apr 13, 08:20 UTCApr 13, 12:15 UTC3h 55m -
2026-04-13 DAL40 A68CFD Apr 13, 07:55 UTCApr 13, 08:15 UTC20m -
2026-04-13 N888NC AC3CBC Apr 13, 02:00 UTCApr 13, 14:30 UTC12h 30m +5m
2026-04-13 QFA11 7C4920 Apr 13, 01:20 UTCApr 13, 01:55 UTC35m -
2026-04-13 UAL842 A2A3B5 Apr 13, 00:01 UTCApr 13, 13:05 UTC13h 4m +4m
2026-04-12 DAL40 A68CFD Apr 12, 23:55 UTCApr 13, 00:15 UTC20m -

SYD → LAX frequently asked

How long is the flight from SYD to LAX?
Average flight time on the SYD–LAX route is 2h 50m, covering approximately 343 km (213 mi).
What is the distance from SYD to LAX?
The great-circle distance from SYD to LAX is approximately 343 km (213 miles).
Which airlines fly from SYD to LAX?
2 airlines operate this route in our records: Delta Air Lines, Qantas.
How many flights per week from SYD to LAX?
We've observed ~4 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (12 total flights recorded).
Can I track SYD–LAX flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.