How long is the flight from Los Angeles to London?

Non-stop flights on LAX → LHR are typically around 10.5 hours. Connecting itineraries add 3–8 hours depending on the hub and layover.

Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to London?

The main carriers on this route are British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, American, United. Codeshare and one-stop options add several more — the filter panel above shows every airline in the current fare set.

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

Historically the lowest fares land in January, February, November. Summer (mid-June through mid-August) and the Christmas / New Year window are always peak. Mid-week departures (Tuesday–Thursday) typically beat weekend prices by 10–20%.

How far ahead should I book Los Angeles to London?

Six to ten weeks ahead is the sweet spot for this route. Inside three weeks, fares tend to spike as airlines sell to last-minute business travellers. Award availability often opens 10–11 months out if you're booking on miles.

Can I book directly on destination.com?

The Book button on each fare opens the airline or OTA (Trip.com, Kiwi, Expedia, Booking, Priceline, etc.) that's actually selling that ticket. You complete payment there at the same price you saw here — we never add a markup.

LAX → LHR

Los Angeles to London flights.

Live cached fares on Los Angeles (LAX) → London (LHR), refreshed every 30 minutes. Non-stop and connecting itineraries side by side — compare airlines, times and stops, then book in one click.

Flying time
~10.5h non-stop
Airlines
British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, American, United
Cheapest months
January, February, November

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Los Angeles → London · 30 fares12-month low · $358

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Cheapest
Frontier · F9 3156
OutboundLAX → LHRSun, Jul 26 · 1:30 PM· 13h 8m· 2 stops
$358
one-way
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Frontier · F9 4346
OutboundLAX → LHRTue, Jul 28 · 4:40 PM· 13h 8m· 2 stops
$365
one-way
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LL · LL 2624
OutboundLAX → LHRSun, Jul 19 · 4:10 AM· 14h 5m· 1 stop
$377
one-way
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Frontier · F9 1177
OutboundLAX → LHRThu, Jul 23 · 10:04 PM· 13h 32m· 2 stops
$382
one-way
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ITA Airways · AZ 621
OutboundLAX → LHRSun, Jul 5 · 10:15 PM· 14h 30m· 1 stop
$406
one-way
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LL · LL 2624
OutboundLAX → LHRSun, Jul 5 · 4:10 AM· 14h 5m· 1 stop
$429
one-way
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JetBlue · B6 359
OutboundBUR → LHRSun, Jul 12 · 4:25 AM· 12h 34m· 1 stop
$434
one-way
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JetBlue · B6 359
OutboundBUR → LHRSat, Jul 11 · 4:25 AM· 12h 34m· 1 stop
$437
one-way
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Frontier · F9 4946
OutboundLAX → LHRSat, Aug 1 · 3:49 AM· 13h 15m· 2 stops
$438
one-way
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JetBlue · B6 824
OutboundLAX → LHRFri, Jul 24 · 11:20 PM· 12h 36m· 1 stop
$455
one-way
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Royal Air Maroc · AT 251
OutboundLAX → LHRFri, Jul 3 · 5:20 PM· 14h 15m· 1 stop
$522
one-way
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Aer Lingus · EI 68
OutboundLAX → LHRFri, Jul 3 · 3:10 AM· 11h 45m· 1 stop
$528
one-way
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KLM · KL 2515
OutboundLAX → LHRTue, Feb 2 · 12:35 AM· 10h 20m· Non-stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXMon, Feb 8 · 11:50 AM· 11h 30m· Non-stop
$717
total round-trip
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United Airlines · UA 9098
OutboundLAX → LHRSat, Jan 2 · 2:55 AM· 10h 35m· Non-stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXFri, Jan 8 · 12:30 PM· 11h 20m· Non-stop
$762
total round-trip
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United Airlines · UA 9098
OutboundLAX → LHRThu, Apr 1 · 10:30 PM· 10h 40m· Non-stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXThu, Apr 8 · 3:25 PM· 11h 10m· Non-stop
$764
total round-trip
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Air Canada · AC 774
OutboundLAX → LHRMon, Sep 28 · 3:15 PM· 12h 10m· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXMon, Oct 5 · 11:00 AM· 12h 30m· 1 stop
$769
total round-trip
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SAS · SK 932
OutboundLAX → LHRWed, Aug 19 · 2:10 AM· 13h· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXTue, Aug 25 · 6:30 PM· 13h 25m· 1 stop
$799
total round-trip
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Alaska Airlines · AS 527
OutboundLAX → LHRThu, Dec 24 · 10:10 PM· 12h 12m· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXTue, Jan 5 · 6:35 AM· 13h 55m· 1 stop
$864
total round-trip
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Virgin Atlantic · VS 142
OutboundLAX → LHRThu, Sep 3 · 3:10 AM· 10h 50m· Non-stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXThu, Sep 10 · 7:55 PM· 12h 10m· 1 stop
$883
total round-trip
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Air Canada · AC 780
OutboundLAX → LHRSat, Sep 5 · 5:25 AM· 12h 48m· 2 stops
ReturnLHR ← LAXFri, Sep 11 · 11:00 AM· 12h 30m· 1 stop
$897
total round-trip
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Virgin Atlantic · VS 024
OutboundLAX → LHRFri, Aug 28 · 6:15 AM· 10h 20m· Non-stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXThu, Sep 3 · 5:15 PM· 11h 10m· Non-stop
$905
total round-trip
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Virgin Atlantic · VS 8
OutboundLAX → LHRThu, Sep 3 · 10:50 PM· 10h 25m· Non-stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXFri, Sep 11 · 1:30 PM· 11h 45m· Non-stop
$931
total round-trip
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United Airlines · UA 9098
OutboundLAX → LHRWed, Jul 1 · 10:35 PM· 10h 35m· Non-stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXMon, Jul 6 · 7:05 PM· 14h· 1 stop
$965
total round-trip
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TAP Portugal · TP 248
OutboundLAX → LHRFri, Jul 31 · 11:40 PM· 13h 50m· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXFri, Aug 7 · 5:00 AM· 15h 30m· 1 stop
$974
total round-trip
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United Airlines · UA 2303
OutboundLAX → LHRSun, Jul 5 · 6:15 AM· 12h 5m· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXSat, Aug 1 · 8:30 AM· 13h 29m· 1 stop
$1,004
total round-trip
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Lufthansa · LH 453
OutboundLAX → LHRMon, Jul 6 · 12:30 AM· 13h 10m· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXThu, Jul 9 · 3:55 PM· 11h 20m· Non-stop
$1,020
total round-trip
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LL · LL 2624
OutboundLAX → LHRTue, Aug 4 · 3:55 AM· 13h 55m· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXMon, Aug 10 · 8:10 PM· 14h 42m· 2 stops
$1,042
total round-trip
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ITA Airways · AZ 621
OutboundLAX → LHRTue, Jul 7 · 10:15 PM· 14h 30m· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXSat, Aug 1 · 5:05 PM· 14h 1m· 1 stop
$1,051
total round-trip
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ITA Airways · AZ 621
OutboundLAX → LHRSun, Jul 5 · 10:15 PM· 14h 30m· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXFri, Jul 10 · 7:15 AM· 14h 21m· 1 stop
$1,060
total round-trip
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Swiss Intl Air Lines · LX 041
OutboundLAX → LHRWed, Jul 1 · 2:35 AM· 13h· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXSun, Jul 12 · 7:05 PM· 14h· 1 stop
$1,360
total round-trip
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About Los Angeles → London

10-13 non-stops daily between LA and London. Book at least 8 weeks out; premium cabin awards available through AA/BA/VS.

Typical non-stop flying time is around 10.5 hours. Major carriers on this route include British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, American, United. Fares are usually cheapest in January, February, November — book 6–10 weeks ahead and avoid school-holiday peaks (late June–August, Christmas–New Year) for the best pricing.

Month-by-month price guide: Los Angeles to London

Live cheapest round-trip fare cached on LAX → LHR for each of the next 12 months. Tap any month and run a live search to confirm.

Jun
Peak
from $1360
Jul
Shoulder
from $965
Aug
Low
from $799
Sep
Low
from $769
Oct
No data
Nov
No data
Dec
Low
from $864
Jan
Low
from $762
Feb
Low
from $717
Mar
No data
Apr
Low
from $764
May
No data

Cheapest next 12 months: February from $717 round-trip. Run a live search →

Booking window tip

Long-haul fares are most predictable when booked 10-16 weeks ahead. Inside six weeks expect sharp increases, especially in premium cabins. If you're paying with miles, search 330+ days ahead when award inventory first loads.

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Questions, answered

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to London?
Non-stop flights on LAX → LHR are typically around 10.5 hours. Connecting itineraries add 3–8 hours depending on the hub and layover.
Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to London?
The main carriers on this route are British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, American, United. Codeshare and one-stop options add several more — the filter panel above shows every airline in the current fare set.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to London?
Historically the lowest fares land in January, February, November. Summer (mid-June through mid-August) and the Christmas / New Year window are always peak. Mid-week departures (Tuesday–Thursday) typically beat weekend prices by 10–20%.
How far ahead should I book Los Angeles to London?
Six to ten weeks ahead is the sweet spot for this route. Inside three weeks, fares tend to spike as airlines sell to last-minute business travellers. Award availability often opens 10–11 months out if you're booking on miles.
Can I book directly on destination.com?
The Book button on each fare opens the airline or OTA (Trip.com, Kiwi, Expedia, Booking, Priceline, etc.) that's actually selling that ticket. You complete payment there at the same price you saw here — we never add a markup.

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