Flights from Los Angeles to London

Los Angeles to London: distance and flight time

The nonstop distance from Los Angeles to London is about 5,444 miles (8,761 km). A direct flight takes roughly 11h 33m; itineraries with a connection take longer depending on the layover.

About London

When you’re in central London, use the Tube “contactless” tap-in/tap-out and consider getting a Visitor Oyster/contactless for smoother travel—many attractions also offer discounted entry with nearby stations. If you hear a loud “cheer” at noon, it’s probably from the Queen’s Guard changing at Buckingham Palace, which happens daily in warmer months (check exact times).

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Price Overview

Flights from Los Angeles to London start from $427. Prices vary by date, airline, and how far in advance you book.

Best Time to Fly

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to London is typically November with average fares around $1,226.

MonthFromAverage
October$427$1,282
November$919$1,226

Airlines

Direct Flights

Direct flights from Los Angeles to London are available.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much are flights from Los Angeles to London?
Fares start from $427. Prices shift significantly by departure date — searching flexible dates is the fastest way to find the lowest fare.
What airlines fly from Los Angeles to London?
16 airlines serve this route: ITA Airways, Air Canada, Virgin Atlantic, Alaska Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, American Airlines, Iberia, British Airways, Aer Lingus, LOT Polish Airlines, TAP Air Portugal, Scandinavian Airlines, Icelandair, Finnair, Singapore Airlines. ITA Airways currently has the lowest fares from $427.
Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to London?
Yes — non-stop flights are available on Virgin Atlantic, Alaska Airlines, Lufthansa, American Airlines, Iberia, British Airways, Aer Lingus, Finnair. Connecting itineraries are also available and sometimes cheaper.