Australia to United States Flight Duration

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What is the flight duration from Australia to United States?
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Average flight time is 18 hours 30 minutes

The fastest flight time from Australia to United States is 18 hours 30 minutes

Australia to United States flight duration breakdown

Average flight duration 18 hours 30 minutes
Shortest flight duration Not available
Longest flight duration Not available
The average flight time from Australia to United States is 18 hours 30 minutes. However, the duration of flights can differ depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air. This means individual flight times can be quicker, but on occasion, they can also be longer.

The distance from Australia to United States is 9,435 miles / 15,184 km

Australia airports

There are a number of airports nearby that fly to United States: Alice Springs Airport (ASP), Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ), Broken Hill Airport (BHQ), Adelaide Airport (ADL) and Broome International Airport (BME).

United States airports

There are a number of airports nearby that fly to Australia: Tulsa International Airport (TUL), Bentonville Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA), Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT), Springfield Branson National Airport (SGF), Oklahoma City Will Rogers World Airport (OKC), Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Little Rock Clinton National Airport (LIT).

Australia & United States local times and timezones

Australia
ACST +9:30
CST -06:00
United States
Australia, Australia is 15 hours ahead of United States, United States

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Australia to United States FAQs

How long does it take to fly from Australia to United States?

On average, the flight time from Australia to United States is 18 hours 30 minutes. But remember, flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air.

This means that your flight from Australia to United States could be longer or shorter than the average flight time.
What is the distance between Australia and United States?

The distance between Australia and United States is 9,435 miles or 15,184 km.
What is the shortest flight duration from Australia to United States?

The shortest flight time from Australia to United States is 18 hours 30 minutes. However, flight times can vary depending on weather conditions, air congestion and flight path, so this time is never guaranteed.
Can I fly from Australia to United States?

The average flight time from Australia to United States is 18 hours 30 minutes. Check ticket prices and review carrier requirements carefully before booking your trip.
What is the timezone difference between Australia and United States?

The time zone difference between Australia and United States is 15 hours.