Brisbane to Los Angeles (BNE–LAX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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BNE–LAX is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Qantas and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 7,167 miles in approximately 12h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QF Qantas Also: AS, WS | 7 | 332 | 12h46 | – | Oneworld | AS, WS |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 0 | – | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Travel Essentials
BNE: AEST · LAX: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Brisbane, it's 1:00 AM in Los Angeles.
The Airtrain runs from Brisbane CBD stations (Central, Roma Street, Fortitude Valley, South Brisbane) to the Domestic and International terminals in 20 minutes. Walk-up fare is AUD 22.30 from city stations. Pre-booking online drops the price to AUD 10.95-18.96. Two adults traveling together pay AUD 32 total, and kids under 14 ride free with a paying adult. Services run every 15 minutes during peak and every 30 minutes off-peak, from 05:04 to 22:04 weekdays (06:04 weekends).
Uber and Didi from the CBD cost AUD 25-45 plus a AUD 4.86 airport access fee. The ride takes 20 minutes outside peak. Standard taxis are more expensive at AUD 55-80 plus the same airport fee. If you are south of the river (South Bank, West End), take the Airtrain from South Brisbane station. Gold Coast passengers connect via Helensvale station.
LAX has no direct rail link to downtown. The closest option is the free LAX Shuttle G to the Metro C Line station at Aviation/Century Blvd (fare $1.75 to Union Station, 40–50 min). Taxis use a meter; expect $35–55 to downtown and $30–45 to Santa Monica. Ride-shares cost $20–45 depending on destination and surge pricing.Rental car facilities are a short shuttle ride from terminals. FlyAway buses run to Union Station, Van Nuys, Hollywood, and Westwood ($9.75–11.25). For LAX Connect (the new people mover to Inglewood), check if it has opened at time of travel.
Mediterranean climate. Summers are warm and dry (24–30°C) with low humidity and almost no rain. Winters are mild (10–18°C) with occasional rain from November through March. Fog ("June Gloom") is common from late May through July, blanketing mornings until noon and causing departure delays.
Santa Ana winds occur in fall and spring, sometimes grounding departures briefly. Heat waves in September–October can push temperatures above 38°C inland, though LAX itself stays cooler near the coast.
BNE–LAX Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BNE to LAX
Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) are connected by nonstop service from Qantas and Delta Air Lines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
BNE to LAX Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BNE to LAX is about 12 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 7,167 miles (11,533 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nadi, San Francisco and Sydney Kingsford Smith. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.