✈ MXP → LAX
12H 18M FROM MILAN TO LOS ANGELES. THIS IS A LIFESTYLE NOW.
Flight from Milan to Los Angeles
From Malpensa (MXP), Italy Europe → LAX (LAX), USA North America
How long is the flight from Milan to Los Angeles?
A nonstop flight from Milan (MXP) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 12 hours 18 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 6,025 miles (9,696 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
12h 18m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
6,025 mi
9,696 km · great-circle
Avg speed
789 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Milan timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Rome
Los Angeles timezone
UTC-7
America/Los_Angeles
Time difference
-9h
9 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~6.3d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.