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$564 Find Cheap Flights from London to Los Angeles

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from London to Los Angeles departing on 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from London to Los Angeles, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from London to Los Angeles, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap Flight Deals from London to Los Angeles (LON-LAX)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from London to Los Angeles that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent return flight deals from London to Los Angeles

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from London to Los Angeles.
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United Airlines Logo
08:30 - 15:34LHR-LAX
15h 04m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
20:20 - 10:25LAX-LHR
30h 05m1 stop
$781United Airlines
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Sat, 6 Sep - Sat, 6 Sep
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06:00 - 13:05LHR-LAX
15h 05m1 stop
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08:15 - 06:20LAX-LHR
14h 05m1 stop
Wed, 17 Sep - Wed, 24 Sep
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08:40 - 16:30LHR-LAX
15h 50m1 stop
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16:35 - 11:10LAX-LHR
10h 35mdirect
Fri, 9 May - Tue, 13 May
Lufthansa Logo
06:30 - 13:00LHR-LAX
14h 30m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
16:35 - 11:10LAX-LHR
10h 35mdirect
$874Lufthansa
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Sat, 3 May - Tue, 13 May
Lufthansa Logo
08:30 - 16:55LHR-LAX
16h 25m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
16:45 - 11:10LAX-LHR
10h 25mdirect
$881Lufthansa
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Sat, 3 May - Thu, 22 May
SWISS Logo
06:00 - 17:27LHR-LAX
19h 27m2 stops
SWISS Logo
19:35 - 16:25LAX-LHR
36h 50m1 stop
$884SWISS
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Mon, 12 May - Thu, 22 May
British Airways Logo
06:20 - 18:25LHR-LAX
20h 05m1 stop
British Airways Logo
21:30 - 16:05LAX-LHR
10h 35mdirect
$898British Airways
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Thu, 15 May - Thu, 22 May
British Airways Logo
12:00 - 18:25LHR-LAX
14h 25m1 stop
British Airways Logo
16:53 - 12:50LAX-LHR
11h 57m1 stop
$901British Airways
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Tue, 9 Sep - Tue, 16 Sep
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
06:00 - 14:40LHR-LAX
16h 40m1 stop
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
16:40 - 22:55LAX-LHR
22h 15m1 stop
$909TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Tue, 30 Sep - Sat, 4 Oct
SWISS Logo
06:00 - 16:30LHR-LAX
18h 30m1 stop
SWISS Logo
19:35 - 21:30LAX-LHR
17h 55m2 stops
$1,113SWISS
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Sun, 4 May - Mon, 19 May

KAYAK's insights & trends for London to Los Angeles flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from London to Los Angeles to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest London to Los Angeles flight route?

The cheapest price for flight routes found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks for round-trip flights from London to Los Angeles.
Our data shows that the cheapest route for a return flight from London to Los Angeles cost $883 and was between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Los Angeles (LAX). On average, the best prices are found if you fly this route. The average price for a return flight for this route is $883.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Los Angeles?

The average price of all round-trip flights from London to Los Angeles clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Los Angeles on a Sunday and more expensive on a Thursday. On your return trip to London, you should consider flying back on a Sunday, and avoid Tuesdays for better deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London to Los Angeles?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from London to Los Angeles, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from London to Los Angeles is February, where tickets cost $958 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,383 and $1,331 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from London to Los Angeles?

The average return price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 2 stops stopover the cheapest option at $2,049 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London to Los Angeles?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from London to Los Angeles, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.
To get a below average price on the flight from London to Los Angeles, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 22 weeks before departure.

Good to know

Low season

February

High season

August

Cheapest flight

$564
Best time to beat the crowds (14% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (24% more expensive on average)
Flight from London to Los Angeles

When to book flights from London to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from London to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

Flights from London to Los Angeles: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from London to Los Angeles 
MeganFlew with IberiaLHR-LAXSept 2024
Pack light and know you can always get stuff when you land.
SimonFlew with British AirwaysLHR-LAXJun 2024
If flying business class I’d research which cabin your aircraft operates. BA have some old business class on the 380 and new business class on the 777. (And 350). The new cabin is so much better. But the food just isn’t as good as it used to be
Verified travelerFlew with American AirlinesLHR-LAXMar 2024
book with american airlines they are very nice! food is amazing so you don't need to buy foods before you board.

FAQs for booking flights from London to Los Angeles

  • Does LAX have free WiFi?

    For last minute arrangements, checking your email or keeping the kids connected, LAX offers free WiFi throughout all of the areas of the airport. Simply register, sign in and enjoy internet connectivity when you land or before you take off.

  • Can I take a taxi to Los Angeles city centre from LAX?

    For expedited travel, taxis are available outside each terminal. Taxis to the Los Angeles city centre can take anywhere from 30 minutes to over an hour depending on traffic, and generally cost around $50 (£40), depending on where you’re going in the city centre.

  • How much is parking at LAX?

    If you need to leave a car at LAX at any point during your stay, there are a handful of different options available. For short-term parking, the car parks assigned to each terminal are available at around $5 (£4) per hour, and long-term parking is available at the economy lots for approximately $12 (£9.50) per day. The economy lots are accessible from the terminals via a shuttle bus.

  • Which rental car agencies operate at LAX?

    The rental car agencies serving LAX are as follows: Advantage, Alamo, AVIS, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Fox, Hertz, National, Payless, Sixt and Thrifty. Prices vary by season, model and agency, so be sure to check prices when you’re booking your flight from London to Los Angeles.

  • What is the cheapest flight from London to Los Angeles?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from London to Los Angeles was $338 for a one-way ticket and $468 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from London to Los Angeles?

    London and Los Angeles are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave London from London Heathrow and will be arriving at Los Angeles.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from London to Los Angeles?

    KLM, and American Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the London to Los Angeles flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from London to Los Angeles?

    The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the London to Los Angeles flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from London to Los Angeles?

    oneworld, Star Alliance, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between London and Los Angeles, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from London to Los Angeles?

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

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from London to Los Angeles?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from London to Los Angeles.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from London to Los Angeles?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Los Angeles from London is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from London to Los Angeles?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Los Angeles with an airline and back to London with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from London to Los Angeles?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Los Angeles from London up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from London to Los Angeles

  • Booking a flight from London to Los Angeles? Depending on the airline you choose, you’re likely to fly out of Gatwick, Stansted or Heathrow Airports, and you’ll be flying into Los Angeles Airport (LAX), which is about 15 miles from the city centre, whether you’re flying in directly or through a connection.
  • The flight time from London to Los Angeles is approximately 10-11 hours. If you’re feeling peckish, Gatwick, Stansted and Heathrow all offer a long list of airport restaurant options, from a tea and cake to start the day or a full meal to get you settled in for a restful flight.
  • When you land at LAX, you have a few different options for getting to the city centre. One of the most cost-effective options to get to the Los Angeles city centre is by taking LAX’s FlyAway bus that goes directly to Union Station in the centre. The FlyAway bus takes approximately 45 minutes to an hour, and costs around $10 (£7.85) for a single trip.
  • If you’re keen to pick up a few souvenirs for your return flight, LAX has several airport shops to choose from. When shopping at LAX, you can choose from small mementos at the newsstands and a bottle of wine from duty-free all the way to luxury fashion at the Burberry, Hermes and Gucci boutiques.
  • Travelling with kids? Heathrow airport has a Stay & Play area in each of the terminals filled with interactive activities for children. Stay & Play areas are open from around 6:00 to 21:00 and require children to be accompanied by adults during the entire time.
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Prefer to fly direct from London to Los Angeles?

Find which airlines fly direct from London to Los Angeles Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

London to Los Angeles

Monday

American Airlines, British Airways, Norse Atlantic UK, +2 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +3 more

Tuesday

American Airlines, British Airways, United Airlines, +1 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +2 more

Wednesday

American Airlines, British Airways, Norse Atlantic UK, +2 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +3 more

Thursday

American Airlines, British Airways, Norse Atlantic UK, +2 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +3 more

Friday

American Airlines, British Airways, Norse Atlantic UK, +2 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +3 more

Saturday

American Airlines, British Airways, Norse Atlantic UK, +2 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +3 more

Sunday

American Airlines, British Airways, Norse Atlantic UK, +2 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +3 more

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Direct returns

Los Angeles to London

Monday

American Airlines, British Airways, Norse Atlantic UK, +2 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +3 more

Tuesday

American Airlines, British Airways, United Airlines, +1 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +2 more

Wednesday

American Airlines, British Airways, Norse Atlantic UK, +2 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +3 more

Thursday

American Airlines, British Airways, Norse Atlantic UK, +2 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +3 more

Friday

American Airlines, British Airways, Norse Atlantic UK, +2 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +3 more

Saturday

American Airlines, British Airways, Norse Atlantic UK, +2 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +3 more

Sunday

American Airlines, British Airways, Norse Atlantic UK, +2 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +3 more

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Everything you need to know for your flight from London to Los Angeles

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