What percentage of London to Los Angeles flights are direct?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 25% of flights from London to Los Angeles are direct. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers is 2. Travelers prioritizing direct routes should be aware of this percentage when planning their journey.

How many hours is the flight from London to Los Angeles?

A direct flight from London to Los Angeles typically takes approximately 11 hours and 20 minutes. This is based on a median direct flight duration of 680 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, at around 17 hours and 16 minutes, or 1036 minutes. The distance covered on this route is 8759 kilometers.

How often do cheap flights from London to Los Angeles come up?

Historically, cheap flights from London to Los Angeles are classified as frequent. This indicates that opportunities for finding good value on this route occur regularly. Travelers can typically expect to find favorable pricing options with some consistency.

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London to Los Angeles: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Los Angeles

For travelers looking for cheap flights from London to Los Angeles, fares typically range from $702 to $1242, with a median price of $964. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Los Angeles? The data indicates that April is often the most affordable month, with a median fare of $613. Following closely are May, with a median of $706, and June, where the median fare is $782.

Most itineraries for direct flights from London to Los Angeles connect at least once, with only 25% of recent fares being non-stop. For the majority of flights that do include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

How long is the flight from London to Los Angeles? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 11h 15m. Non-stop flights on this route also have a median duration of 11h 15m, while connecting itineraries typically last around 22h 55m.

The distance between London and Los Angeles is approximately 8,759 kilometers, classifying this as a long-haul international route. This significant distance means flights are generally extended, requiring more travel time.

How much is a round trip from London to Los Angeles

Regular price: £412 - £939

Prices for flights from London to Los Angeles are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from London to Los Angeles typically range from 412 GBP to 939 GBP. The current lowest deal is 386 GBP with TAP Portugal, for travel from Nov 24-Nov 28.

now £386

Low £412

High £939

The cheapest time to fly from London to Los Angeles

The cheapest month to fly from London to Los Angeles is April, with a median price of $613. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $1388. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

April

Cheapest

Flights from £613

August

Most Expensive

Flights from £1,388

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from London to Los Angeles

KLM

Last-minute flights going from London to Los Angeles

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Los Angeles

London (LHR) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

£485

£408

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Los Angeles

London (LHR) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

£455

£408

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Los Angeles

London (LGW) - Los Angeles (LAX)

TAP Portugal

£549

£413

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Los Angeles

London (LHR) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

£448

£408

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Los Angeles

London (LGW) - Los Angeles (LAX)

TAP Portugal

£489

£408

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Los Angeles

London (LGW) - Los Angeles (LAX)

TAP Portugal

£482

£408

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Los Angeles

4 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 9

£696 → £406

42%

5 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 10

£685 → £406

41%

4 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 8

£698 → £426

39%

4 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 7

£696 → £426

39%

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London - Los Angeles route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares from London to Los Angeles are above the typical level, with a median price of $964.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in April for prices below the typical level.

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly from London to Los Angeles, with a median price of $613.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 11h 15m.

Direct flights from London to Los Angeles typically take 11h 15m, while connecting flights average 22h 55m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route.

Connecting flights make up 75% of recent deals, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Iberia Airlines offers direct flights.

Iberia Airlines has offered 1 direct flight deal from London to Los Angeles recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently, every 30 days.

Deals for flights from London to Los Angeles appear frequently, typically every 30 days.

London main airports to depart from

London Stansted (STN)

Cheapest

London Stansted offers the cheapest flights from London to Los Angeles.

📍 ~49 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£399

Los Angeles main airports to arrive at

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International Airport is a primary gateway to Los Angeles from London.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£403

Airports nearby Los Angeles used as alternative

Hollywood Burbank (BUR)

Cheapest

Hollywood Burbank is a useful alternative for North Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley, with easier terminal navigation.

📍 ~25 km from Los Angeles (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£408

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$21,006

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$20,367

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Apr 17

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Los Angeles

Historically, the optimal time to purchase flights from London to Los Angeles is 60 or more days before departure. During this period, the average price for a ticket has been around $1066. In contrast, purchasing within 0-6 days of departure typically sees prices rise significantly, averaging $1752. Planning ahead by at least two months can lead to considerable savings on this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from London to Los Angeles is considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $702. The median price for this route over the same period was $964. Prices above $1242 are typically in the more expensive range. Comparing prices to the $702 threshold can help identify value.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from London to Los Angeles include April, with a median price of $613, and May, with a median price of $706. While June also appears on the list of cheapest months with a median of $782, it is also identified as the most expensive month on an annual basis. The annual median price for this route is $964, indicating that spring months often offer better value.

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London to Los Angeles: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Los Angeles

How much is a round trip from London to Los Angeles

Regular price: £412 - £939

Prices for flights from London to Los Angeles are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from London to Los Angeles typically range from 412 GBP to 939 GBP. The current lowest deal is 386 GBP with TAP Portugal, for travel from Nov 24-Nov 28.

now £386

Low £412

High £939

The cheapest time to fly from London to Los Angeles

April

Cheapest

Flights from £613

August

Most Expensive

Flights from £1,388

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from London to Los Angeles

KLM

Last-minute flights going from London to Los Angeles

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Los Angeles

London (LHR) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

£485

£408

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Los Angeles

London (LHR) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

£455

£408

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Los Angeles

London (LGW) - Los Angeles (LAX)

TAP Portugal

£549

£413

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Los Angeles

London (LHR) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

£448

£408

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Los Angeles

London (LGW) - Los Angeles (LAX)

TAP Portugal

£489

£408

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Los Angeles

London (LGW) - Los Angeles (LAX)

TAP Portugal

£482

£408

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Los Angeles

4 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 9

£696 → £406

42%

5 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 10

£685 → £406

41%

4 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 8

£698 → £426

39%

4 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 7

£696 → £426

39%

Popular Airports to fly from London to Los Angeles

London - Los Angeles route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares from London to Los Angeles are above the typical level, with a median price of $964.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in April for prices below the typical level.

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly from London to Los Angeles, with a median price of $613.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 11h 15m.

Direct flights from London to Los Angeles typically take 11h 15m, while connecting flights average 22h 55m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route.

Connecting flights make up 75% of recent deals, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Iberia Airlines offers direct flights.

Iberia Airlines has offered 1 direct flight deal from London to Los Angeles recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently, every 30 days.

Deals for flights from London to Los Angeles appear frequently, typically every 30 days.

London main airports to depart from

London Stansted (STN)

Cheapest

London Stansted offers the cheapest flights from London to Los Angeles.

📍 ~49 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£399

Los Angeles main airports to arrive at

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International Airport is a primary gateway to Los Angeles from London.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£403

Airports nearby Los Angeles used as alternative

Hollywood Burbank (BUR)

Cheapest

Hollywood Burbank is a useful alternative for North Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley, with easier terminal navigation.

📍 ~25 km from Los Angeles (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£408

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Los Angeles

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Best Elite deals to Los Angeles

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From LGW

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Dec 15

Los Angeles, United States

94% AI deal score

$20,463

$10,919

Save $9,544

Swiss International Air Lines

Business Class

From LGW

Elite

Dec 21

Los Angeles, United States

94% AI deal score

$22,083

$12,318

Save $9,765

Swiss International Air Lines, +1

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Apr 13

Los Angeles, United States

93% AI deal score

$19,977

$7,508

Save $12,469

From LHR

Elite

Apr 14

Los Angeles, United States

93% AI deal score

$19,656

$7,508

Save $12,148

From LHR

Elite

Apr 11

Los Angeles, United States

93% AI deal score

$19,977

$7,508

Save $12,469

From LHR

Elite

Apr 12

Los Angeles, United States

93% AI deal score

$21,006

$7,508

Save $13,498

From LHR

Elite

Apr 13

Los Angeles, United States

93% AI deal score

$20,367

$7,508

Save $12,859

From LHR

Elite

Apr 17

Los Angeles, United States

93% AI deal score

$19,610

$7,508

Save $12,102

From LHR

Elite

Apr 16

Los Angeles, United States

93% AI deal score

$19,610

$7,508

Save $12,102

From LHR

Elite

Apr 12

Los Angeles, United States

93% AI deal score

$19,607

$7,508

Save $12,099

From LHR

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Apr 13

Los Angeles, United States

93% AI deal score

$19,607

$7,508

Save $12,099

From LHR

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Apr 11

Los Angeles, United States

93% AI deal score

$19,656

$7,508

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Los Angeles

Cheap Flights from London to Los Angeles

Today’s best flight deals from London to Los Angeles

London to Los Angeles: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Los Angeles

How much is a round trip from London to Los Angeles

The cheapest time to fly from London to Los Angeles

Direct flights from London to Los Angeles

Last-minute flights going from London to Los Angeles

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Los Angeles

Popular Airports to fly from London to Los Angeles

London - Los Angeles route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Fly in April for prices below the typical level.

Direct flights take 11h 15m.

Connecting flights are dominant on this route.

Iberia Airlines offers direct flights.

Deals appear frequently, every 30 days.

London main airports to depart from

Los Angeles main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Los Angeles used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Los Angeles

Best Elite deals to Los Angeles

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Los Angeles

When should I buy London to Los Angeles tickets?

How do I know if a London to Los Angeles flight is a good deal?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from London to Los Angeles?

What percentage of London to Los Angeles flights are direct?

How many hours is the flight from London to Los Angeles?

How often do cheap flights from London to Los Angeles come up?

Related routes

More routes from London

Flights to Los Angeles from other cities

London to Los Angeles: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Los Angeles

How much is a round trip from London to Los Angeles

The cheapest time to fly from London to Los Angeles

Direct flights from London to Los Angeles

Last-minute flights going from London to Los Angeles

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Los Angeles

Popular Airports to fly from London to Los Angeles

London - Los Angeles route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Fly in April for prices below the typical level.

Direct flights take 11h 15m.

Connecting flights are dominant on this route.

Iberia Airlines offers direct flights.

Deals appear frequently, every 30 days.

London main airports to depart from

Los Angeles main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Los Angeles used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Los Angeles

Best Elite deals to Los Angeles

Dec 15

Dec 21

Apr 13

Apr 14

Apr 11

Apr 12

Apr 13

Apr 17

Apr 16

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Los Angeles

When should I buy London to Los Angeles tickets?

How do I know if a London to Los Angeles flight is a good deal?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from London to Los Angeles?