Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Los Angeles ➔ Sydney
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~12,070 km
Average flight time
~14h 43m
Recommended aircraft
Ultra Long Range (Global 7500, Gulfstream G650ER)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Los Angeles and Sydney aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
Between Los Angeles and Sydney our desk plans 12,068 km in 13h38, ultra long range category. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Los Angeles. Onward helicopter transfer available to Sydney Harbour / Palm Beach.
Departure and arrival airports
Van Nuys (KVNY)
On the departure side, Van Nuys (KVNY) serves Los Angeles from 34.21°N / 118.49°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Signature Flight Support; 2469 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to Beverly Hills / Malibu.
Kingsford Smith (YSSY)
Kingsford Smith (YSSY / SYD) is a major business field at 33.94°S / 151.18°E, Australia. Runway: 3962 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Sydney Jet Base. Helicopter link: Sydney Harbour / Palm Beach.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 12,068 km · 6,516 NM
- Estimated block time
- 13h38
- Recommended aircraft
- Bombardier Global 7500 (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Signature Flight Support — Van Nuys (KVNY / VNY)
- Arrival FBO
- Sydney Jet Base — Kingsford Smith (YSSY / SYD)
- Departure runway
- 2469 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 3962 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Sydney Harbour / Palm Beach
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector USA → Australie: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Sydney?
About 13h38 block time on a Bombardier Global 7500, for 12,068 km great-circle between KVNY and YSSY.
Which aircraft suits Los Angeles → Sydney?
A Bombardier Global 7500 (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3962 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Van Nuys?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Signature Flight Support.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector USA → Australie: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

