Find Cheap Flights from London to Los Angeles (LON - LAX)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from London to Los Angeles and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$666	American Nonstop 12 hr Mon, May 4 — Mon, May 18	The cheapest round-trip flight from London to Los Angeles is currently $666
Cheapest one-way flight	$528	Tap Air Portugal 2 stops 50 hr Sun, Jun 7	The cheapest one-way flight from London to Los Angeles is currently $528
Last-minute weekend getaway	$662	KLM 1 stop 14 hr Sat, May 9 — Sun, May 10	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from London to Los Angeles is currently $662
Cheapest business class flights	$3,006	Royal Air Maroc 1 stop 48 hr Fri, Jul 31 — Fri, Aug 14	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from London to Los Angeles is currently $3,006

Fastest flight	11 hr 5 min	The fastest nonstop flight from London to Los Angeles takes 11 hr 5 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from London to Los Angeles is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.

September Cheapest	Typical prices: $435–540
December Most expensive	Typical prices: $630–1,050

Popular airlines from London to Los Angeles

Virgin Atlantic

Nonstop

from $667

Typical price: $560–1,200

21 weekly nonstop flights

LHR - LAX Every day
British Airways

Nonstop

from $666

Typical price: $530–1,100

21 weekly nonstop flights

LHR - LAX Every day
American

Nonstop

from $647

Typical price: $510–920

14 weekly nonstop flights

LHR - LAX Every day

20 weekly connecting flights

LHR - LAX Every day
United

Nonstop

from $836

Typical price: $510–1,250

7 weekly nonstop flights

LHR - LAX Every day

67 weekly connecting flights

LHR - LAX Every day
Turkish Airlines

from $1,012

Typical price: $950–1,850

72 weekly connecting flights

LGW, LHR, STN - LAX Every day
KLM

from $667

Typical price: $570–1,350

67 weekly connecting flights

LCY, LHR - LAX Every day

Popular airports near London

Heathrow Airport (LHR)

London United Kingdom 46 min 14 mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)

London United Kingdom 1 hr 4 min 30 mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

London United Kingdom 1 hr 24 min 25 mi
London Luton Airport (LTN)

London United Kingdom 1 hr 7 min 27 mi

Popular airports near Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Los Angeles United States 30 min 12 mi
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)

Burbank United States 26 min 12 mi
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)

Tijuana Mexico 2 hr 25 min 127 mi
Ontario International Airport (ONT)

Ontario United States 47 min 37 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from London to Los Angeles

The cheapest flights from London to Los Angeles are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $435 to $540.

The cheapest round-trip flight from London to Los Angeles recently found on Google Flights was with American from $666. The cheapest one-way flight was with Tap Air Portugal from $528.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Virgin Atlantic flight from London to Los Angeles is $667, flying from May 3 to May 16.
The cheapest British Airways flight from London to Los Angeles is $666, flying from May 4 to May 18.
The cheapest American flight from London to Los Angeles is $647, flying from Jun 8 to Jun 21.
The cheapest United flight from London to Los Angeles is $836, flying from May 25 to Jun 8.
The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from London to Los Angeles is $1,012, flying from Jul 6 to Jul 20.
The cheapest KLM flight from London to Los Angeles is $667, flying from May 3 to May 16.

The cheapest round-trip flight from London to Los Angeles starts at $666 from Mon, May 4 to Mon, May 18. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $528 and departs on Sun, Jun 7.

11 hr 5 min is the shortest flight time from London to Los Angeles.

Los Angeles is a year-round destination. The weather's mostly warm and mild, with hotter temperatures Jul–Oct. Arts and cultural events happen regularly, including film festivals such as LA Film Fest (Jun) and AFI Fest (Nov). In summer, there are free outdoor concerts and film screenings at venues across the city. Other major annual events include the Academy Awards (Feb/Mar) and the LA Marathon (Feb/Mar).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from London to Los Angeles.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from London to Los Angeles really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from London to Los Angeles.

In terms of nonstop flights, Virgin Atlantic is the most popular. Virgin Atlantic offers 21 nonstop flights per week. Virgin Atlantic flies from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .

In terms of flights, Turkish Airlines is the most popular. Turkish Airlines offers 72 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) , Heathrow Airport (LHR) , London Stansted Airport (STN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .

Other popular airlines flying from London to Los Angeles are:

British Airways offers 21 nonstop flights per week. British Airways flies from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
American offers 14 nonstop flights and 20 connecting flights per week. American flies from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
United offers 7 nonstop flights and 67 connecting flights per week. United flies from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
KLM offers 67 connecting flights per week. KLM flies from London City Airport (LCY) , Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between London and Los Angeles.

The cheapest round-trip flight from London to Los Angeles recently found on Google Flights was with American from $666. The cheapest one-way flight was with Tap Air Portugal from $528.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Virgin Atlantic flight from London to Los Angeles is $667, flying from May 3 to May 16.
The cheapest British Airways flight from London to Los Angeles is $666, flying from May 4 to May 18.
The cheapest American flight from London to Los Angeles is $647, flying from Jun 8 to Jun 21.
The cheapest United flight from London to Los Angeles is $836, flying from May 25 to Jun 8.
The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from London to Los Angeles is $1,012, flying from Jul 6 to Jul 20.
The cheapest KLM flight from London to Los Angeles is $667, flying from May 3 to May 16.

British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, American and United fly direct from London to Los Angeles.

There are 21 Virgin Atlantic direct flights from London to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 British Airways direct flights from London to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 American direct flights from London to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 United direct flights from London to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between London and Los Angeles at price $662 is offered by KLM from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10.

British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, American and United fly direct from London to Los Angeles.

There are 21 Virgin Atlantic direct flights from London to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 British Airways direct flights from London to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 American direct flights from London to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 United direct flights from London to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from London to Los Angeles on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between London and Los Angeles start at $666 from Mon, May 4 to Mon, May 18 with American.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from London to Los Angeles, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between London and Los Angeles start at $3,006 from Fri, Jul 31 to Fri, Aug 14 with Royal Air Maroc.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between London and Los Angeles start at $666 from Mon, May 4 to Mon, May 18.

To book business class trips from London to Los Angeles, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between London and Los Angeles starts at $662 from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10 with KLM.

The cheapest last-minute deal between London and Los Angeles at price $662 is offered by KLM from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10.

To find last-minute flight deals from London to Los Angeles, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.