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£469 £460
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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
47% Trains in Los Angeles are 47% cheaper than in London.
London £2.8
Los Angeles £1.47
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
2% A meal in Los Angeles is 2% cheaper than a meal in London.
London £20
Los Angeles £19.59
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.28 USD
1 USD = 0.79 GBP
Last checked on 20 December 2024
Distance: 5441 miles
London airports
Gatwick (LGW) How far from city centre: 25 miles
Heathrow (LHR) How far from city centre: 14 miles
Luton International (LTN) How far from city centre: 27 miles
Stansted (STN) How far from city centre: 30 miles
London City (LCY) How far from city centre: 7 miles
Southend (SEN) How far from city centre: 35 miles
Los Angeles airports
Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX) How far from city centre: 12 miles

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Useful information for the flight from London to Los Angeles

How long is the London flight to Los Angeles?

Unlike domestic flights in the UK, the typical direct flight duration from London to Los Angeles is around 11 to 12 hours.

What documentation do I need to fly to Los Angeles from London?

British citizens don't need a visa, but it’s necessary to complete an online ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) application with the US Department of Homeland Security.

Is there a time change from London to Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is eight hours behind London, except for short periods of a few days when Daylight Savings Time begins and ends on different dates from the UK.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

Always plan to arrive at the airport at least two hours before your flight departure time to avoid missing your flight due to unforeseen delays such as traffic jams.

Which airlines fly from London to Los Angeles?

The following airlines operate direct flights between London and Los Angeles. The flight path is westwards across the Atlantic Ocean and the United States to the Pacific Ocean coast.

How to find cheap flights from London to Los Angeles

To find the best deals and most economical airfares to Los Angeles, simply perform a search on our website’s search engine. You can immediately see a list of results starting with the lowest prices available so you can know when is the cheapest time to go, prices for one-way and round trips, times of departures and arrivals, and much more. You can also filter the results to only display flights that comply with your particular requirements, such as direct-only flights or certain airline names. You can also select which airport names from which any potential flights should leave from or fly to.

When is the best time to fly from London to Los Angeles?

December is a great time for holidays or city breaks in Los Angeles. It's the perfect time to escape the dark and dismal British winter as it’s when Los Angeles is sunny and warm without being uncomfortably hot.

Airports in London

Useful information about London Heathrow Airport

One the world’s busiest airports, London Heathrow Airport is located around 14 miles west of the city centre. The airport has five terminals, four of which are operational (Terminal 1 has closed permanently) and each terminal offers many refreshments areas, free WiFi and more. Several options are available for travelling to the airport from London.

Useful information about London Gatwick Airport

Gatwick is London’s second largest airport and is located 25 miles south of London in West Sussex. Like Heathrow it has modern passenger facilities, and travel options to the airport from London include:

Airports in Los Angeles

Useful information about Los Angeles Airport

Los Angeles Airport boasts excellent passenger facilities including restaurants, shops, bars and even an aviation museum. Travel options to the city from the airport include:

What to do and visit in Los Angeles

FAQs about flights from London to Los Angeles

What are the advantages of purchasing flexible flight tickets to Los Angeles through eDreams UK?
With a flexible flight ticket, you're assured a refund or the option to rebook without any additional fees if your flight from London to Los Angeles gets canceled. eDreams UK has got you covered, ensuring peace of mind and hassle-free travel changes! Plus, this flexibility allows you to adapt your travel plans with ease, offering greater convenience in today’s unpredictable travel environment.
How can I search for and book flights from London to Los Angeles on eDreams UK, and also find the best deals?
With our flight search engine, you can discover flights starting at just £195 for the route from London to Los Angeles. At eDreams UK, our priority is to offer you the most affordable options. You have the flexibility to customize your search based on various criteria, including stopovers, airports, travel dates, and additional filters. This way, you can tailor your journey to meet your specific needs and preferences, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Is it pricier to visit Los Angeles compared to London?
When looking at taxi fares, a ride in Los Angeles averages 2.43 GBP, which is 49% less expensive than in London, where the average fare is 4.80 GBP. This price difference reflects varying transportation costs in different regions, often influenced by factors such as local demand, fuel prices, and regulatory fees. Train tickets in Los Angeles are 47% cheaper compared to London. The price in Los Angeles is 1.47 GBP, whereas in London, it's 2.80 GBP. This price difference can make travel more affordable, especially for frequent commuters or budget-conscious travelers. Regarding the price of a meal, in Los Angeles, it is 19.59 GBP. This is 2% lower than the meal price in London, where it costs 20.00 GBP. For coffee lovers, the cost of a coffee in Los Angeles is roughly 18% higher, averaging 4.40 GBP, compared to 3.73 GBP in London.
When is the best time to book a flight ticket from London to Los Angeles?
The top months for booking flights from London to Los Angeles are May, June and January. Travelers often find the best deals and optimal flight options during these times, making them ideal for planning your trip.
What are the best months to book a flight from London to Los Angeles?
The best time to fly to Los Angeles from London really hinges on various personal preferences, particularly regarding budget considerations. In terms of popularity, July stands out as the top month for flights to Los Angeles from London, as indicated by our customer search data. Following closely are August and June. If your goal is to escape the hustle and bustle of peak season and find a more tranquil experience, consider traveling during January, February or March. These months are associated with significantly fewer searches, making them a great choice for those seeking a quieter getaway from London to Los Angeles.
How long does it take to fly from London to Los Angeles?
The average flight time from London to Los Angeles is approximately 11:28 hours. This journey typically covers a distance of about 8,888 km. Please note that the flights along this route may include one or more layovers in different cities.
How does the weather in Los Angeles differ from that in London?
In the summer months, the average temperature in London hovers around 29.01 degrees, accompanied by approximately 9.0 mm of precipitation. In contrast, temperatures in Los Angeles can rise to 36.22 degrees during the hot season, along with an average rainfall of 3.0 mm. When winter arrives, the temperature in Los Angeles tends to average around 1.09 degrees. In the meantime, temperatures in London typically reach around -3.09 degrees. Furthermore, during this chilly season, London may experience about 6.0 mm of precipitation, while Los Angeles generally averages 12.0 mm.
What airports offer flights from London to Los Angeles?
Travelers flying from London to Los Angeles typically depart from Heathrow (LHR) to Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX). This popular route is served by several airlines, offering a range of options for passengers. The airlines operating flights on this route include: Virgin Atlantic, Iberia and Delta Air Lines. Iberia. Delta Air Lines. You can also explore flights from London to Los Angeles departing from Gatwick (LGW) to Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX). These flights are operated by the following airline(s): Marabu Airlines, null and null.
The airlines that operate indirect flights between London and Los Angeles include:
The flight provided by United Airlines has a scheduled layover in Chicago. Please note that this stop will last for a minimum of 105 minutes. Make sure to plan accordingly for this connection!
  • The flight operated by United Airlines will have a layover of 70 minutes in Frankfurt. This stopover provides a great opportunity to stretch your legs and grab a quick bite to eat before continuing your journey.
  • The flight operated by United Airlines includes a layover of 115 minutes in Munich. This city offers various dining and shopping options, allowing travelers to enjoy a brief experience of the local atmosphere.
Flight Time 11 h and 28 m Flights from London and Los Angeles last around 11 h and 28 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight £195 The cheapest price available for flights from London to Los Angeles that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Airport of Departure Heathrow You will depart from Heathrow when flying from London to Los Angeles
Airport of Arrival Los Angeles Intl Airport Outbound flights from London to Los Angeles arrive at Los Angeles Intl Airport

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