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Flight Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Darwin (DRW)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
LAXKLAX
Los Angeles, United States
Los Angeles International Airport
Great Circle Path
12,675 km7,876 miles • 6,844 NM
Destination Airport
YPDNDRW
Darwin, Australia
Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin
Direct Distance
12,675 km
7,876 Statute Miles
6,844 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
15h 25m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
1,141 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
271° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
15h 25m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
14h 17m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
24h 53m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇺🇸 United States→🇦🇺 Australia
Allowed Stay90 days
Passport Validity Required6 months
💡 Official Note: Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) required.
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Flight Path & Geodetic Arc Map
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Departure Airport Specs
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
- City / Country: Los Angeles, United States
- ICAO Code: KLAX
- Coordinates: 33.9425°, -118.4080°
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Elevation: 125 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW)
- City / Country: Darwin, Australia
- ICAO Code: YPDN
- Coordinates: -12.4150°, 130.8818°
- Timezone: Australia/Darwin
- Elevation: 103 ft
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