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 $336. 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 December with average fares around $1,146.

MonthFromAverage
October$336$1,568
November$919$1,226
December$339$1,146

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 $336. Prices shift significantly by departure date — comparing nearby dates is the fastest way to find the lowest fare.
What airlines fly from Los Angeles to London?
21 airlines serve this route: JetBlue Airways, ITA Airways, WestJet, Royal Air Maroc, Air Canada, Virgin Atlantic, Alaska Airlines, Lufthansa, Aer Lingus, TAP Air Portugal, United Airlines, Turkish Airlines, American Airlines, Iberia, British Airways, LOT Polish Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, Icelandair, Finnair, Delta Air Lines, Singapore Airlines. JetBlue Airways currently has the lowest fares from $336.
Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to London?
Yes — non-stop flights are available on Virgin Atlantic, Alaska Airlines, Lufthansa, Aer Lingus, United Airlines, American Airlines, Iberia, British Airways, Finnair. Connecting itineraries are also available and sometimes cheaper.