Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), a major hub on the West Coast of the United States, serves as a key gateway for long-haul international flights. According to Cirium, an aviation analytics company, eight airlines currently operate routes from LAX that exceed 7,500 miles.
EL AL Israel Airlines connects Los Angeles with Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) over a distance of 7,574 miles. The airline uses Boeing 787 'Dreamliner' aircraft, primarily the 787-9 model, with one exception in July using the 787-8.
Delta Air Lines offers a route to Melbourne Airport (MEL) in Australia, covering 7,921 miles. This route is part of Delta's schedule for December and will be operated using Airbus A350 aircraft. United Airlines also flies this route year-round with daily flights in select months and reduced frequencies at other times. United uses Boeing 787-9 'Dreamliner' aircraft for this service.