✈ BER → LAX
11H 53M FROM BERLIN TO LOS ANGELES. THIS IS A LIFESTYLE NOW.
Flight from Berlin to Los Angeles
From Brandenburg (BER), Germany Europe → LAX (LAX), USA North America
How long is the flight from Berlin to Los Angeles?
A nonstop flight from Berlin (BER) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 11 hours 53 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,807 miles (9,345 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
11h 53m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
5,807 mi
9,345 km · great-circle
Avg speed
787 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Berlin timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Berlin
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.