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 · 28 fares12-month low · $386

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Showing 27 of 28 results

Cheapest
Frontier · F9 1177
OutboundLAX → LHRWed, Sep 16 · 5:07 PM· 13h 28m· 2 stops
$386
one-way
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Iberia · IB 2624
OutboundLAX → LHRSat, Sep 26 · 2:50 AM· 13h 55m· 1 stop
$393
one-way
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Frontier · F9 1177
OutboundLAX → LHRThu, Sep 17 · 10:16 PM· 14h· 2 stops
$402
one-way
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JetBlue · B6 454
OutboundONT → LHRSat, Sep 19 · 4:10 AM· 12h 21m· 1 stop
$405
one-way
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JetBlue · B6 988
OutboundLAX → LHRThu, Sep 3 · 5:03 PM· 12h 36m· 1 stop
$493
one-way
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TAP Portugal · TP 248
OutboundLAX → LHRFri, Aug 7 · 11:40 PM· 13h 45m· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXMon, Sep 7 · 6:50 PM· 15h 20m· 1 stop
$692
total round-trip
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TAP Portugal · TP 248
OutboundLAX → LHRTue, Aug 11 · 11:45 PM· 13h 40m· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXMon, Aug 17 · 6:50 PM· 15h 20m· 1 stop
$711
total round-trip
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Air Canada · AC 780
OutboundLAX → LHRSun, Oct 18 · 5:30 AM· 12h 4m· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXSun, Oct 25 · 12:10 PM· 12h 35m· 1 stop
$730
total round-trip
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United Airlines · UA 923
OutboundLAX → LHRWed, Aug 5 · 10:35 PM· 10h 35m· Non-stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXWed, Aug 19 · 6:25 AM· 13h 55m· 1 stop
$782
total round-trip
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Air France · AF 9654
OutboundLAX → LHRWed, Aug 5 · 6:15 AM· 10h 20m· Non-stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXWed, Aug 19 · 5:30 AM· 12h 20m· 1 stop
$782
total round-trip
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KLM · KL 2515
OutboundLAX → LHRTue, Aug 11 · 6:15 AM· 10h 20m· Non-stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXTue, Aug 25 · 5:30 AM· 12h 20m· 1 stop
$782
total round-trip
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JetBlue · B6 1024
OutboundLAX → LHRWed, Aug 12 · 5:25 AM· 12h 35m· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXSun, Sep 6 · 8:50 AM· 16h 10m· 2 stops
$782
total round-trip
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ITA Airways · AZ 621
OutboundLAX → LHRTue, Oct 6 · 10:15 PM· 14h 30m· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXWed, Oct 14 · 11:00 AM· 12h 30m· 1 stop
$797
total round-trip
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Air France · AF 9654
OutboundLAX → LHRThu, Aug 6 · 6:15 AM· 10h 20m· Non-stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXTue, Aug 18 · 5:30 AM· 12h 20m· 1 stop
$799
total round-trip
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JetBlue · B6 824
OutboundLAX → LHRThu, Aug 6 · 11:20 PM· 12h 36m· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXTue, Sep 8 · 7:15 AM· 14h 9m· 1 stop
$800
total round-trip
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ITA Airways · AZ 621
OutboundLAX → LHRSun, Oct 4 · 10:15 PM· 14h 30m· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXFri, Oct 9 · 8:50 AM· 12h 30m· 1 stop
$800
total round-trip
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LL · LL 2624
OutboundLAX → LHRTue, Sep 29 · 3:50 AM· 13h 55m· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXSat, Oct 3 · 8:10 PM· 16h· 2 stops
$813
total round-trip
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JetBlue · B6 888
OutboundLAX → LHRMon, Aug 10 · 1:00 PM· 12h 31m· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXSun, Sep 6 · 1:20 PM· 16h 5m· 2 stops
$815
total round-trip
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ITA Airways · AZ 621
OutboundLAX → LHRMon, Oct 5 · 10:15 PM· 14h 30m· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXSat, Oct 17 · 8:10 PM· 16h· 2 stops
$817
total round-trip
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Air Canada · AC 776
OutboundLAX → LHRFri, Apr 30 · 7:20 PM· 12h 16m· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXTue, May 11 · 7:45 AM· 14h 20m· 1 stop
$830
total round-trip
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Air Canada · AC 776
OutboundLAX → LHRFri, Apr 30 · 7:20 PM· 12h 16m· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXSun, May 9 · 1:30 PM· 12h 50m· 1 stop
$838
total round-trip
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SAS · SK 932
OutboundLAX → LHRThu, Aug 6 · 2:10 AM· 14h 50m· 2 stops
ReturnLHR ← LAXMon, Aug 24 · 9:20 AM· 13h 35m· 1 stop
$865
total round-trip
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Air Canada · AC 551
OutboundLAX → LHRWed, Sep 2 · 1:45 PM· 13h 22m· 2 stops
ReturnLHR ← LAXFri, Sep 4 · 7:40 AM· 14h 25m· 1 stop
$901
total round-trip
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Air Canada · AC 551
OutboundLAX → LHRThu, Sep 3 · 1:45 PM· 13h 22m· 2 stops
ReturnLHR ← LAXSat, Sep 5 · 5:00 AM· 14h 20m· 1 stop
$1,000
total round-trip
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Swiss Intl Air Lines · LX 041
OutboundLAX → LHRTue, Aug 4 · 2:35 AM· 13h· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXMon, Aug 17 · 5:40 PM· 14h 10m· 1 stop
$1,079
total round-trip
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Air Canada · AC 557
OutboundLAX → LHRWed, Jul 29 · 9:35 PM· 12h 3m· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXWed, Aug 5 · 5:30 AM· 13h 5m· 1 stop
$1,169
total round-trip
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Air Canada · AC 786
OutboundLAX → LHRMon, Jul 27 · 6:55 PM· 11h 27m· 1 stop
ReturnLHR ← LAXSat, Aug 8 · 1:05 PM· 13h 40m· 1 stop
$1,335
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.

Jul
Peak
from $1169
Aug
Low
from $692
Sep
Low
from $813
Oct
Low
from $730
Nov
No data
Dec
No data
Jan
No data
Feb
No data
Mar
No data
Apr
Low
from $830
May
Low
from $741
Jun
Shoulder
from $909

Cheapest next 12 months: August from $692 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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