✈ VIE → LAX

12H 29M, 6,123 MI. THE AIRLINE OWES YOU SOMETHING. THEY WON'T GIVE IT.

Flight time
12h 29m
Distance
6,123 mi
Or
9,854 km
Jet lag
9h

Flight from Vienna to Los Angeles

From Vienna International (VIE), Austria Europe  →  LAX (LAX), USA North America

How long is the flight from Vienna to Los Angeles?

A nonstop flight from Vienna (VIE) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 12 hours 29 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 6,123 miles (9,854 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

12h 29m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

6,123 mi

9,854 km · great-circle

Avg speed

790 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Vienna timezone

UTC+2

Europe/Vienna

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.

✈ Flight 1458 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1685 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 404 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.