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Cheap flights from England to California from £347

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — LAX
19 Aug — 26 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from England to California

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Cheapest flights from England to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from England to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 July 2026.

Wed 26/808:40
LHR
-
LAX
1 stop15h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/914:15
LAX
-
LHR
1 stop13h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/7£443
Mon 31/818:35
LGW
-
LAX
1 stop29h 55m
SWISS
Mon 7/919:35
LAX
-
LGW
1 stop14h 15m
SWISS
Deal found 17/7£443
Fri 2/1009:30
LHR
-
LAX
1 stop14h 50m
United Airlines
Sat 10/1015:40
LAX
-
LHR
Nonstop10h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 19/7£444
Sat 29/809:25
LGW
-
LAX
1 stop15h 05m
SWISS
Sun 20/919:35
LAX
-
LGW
1 stop14h 15m
SWISS
Deal found 19/7£444
Tue 25/806:00
LHR
-
LAX
1 stop15h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/914:15
LAX
-
LHR
1 stop13h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/7£444
Wed 23/909:25
LGW
-
LAX
1 stop15h 05m
SWISS
Wed 14/1019:35
LAX
-
LGW
1 stop14h 15m
SWISS
Deal found 18/7£444
Fri 28/807:25
LHR
-
LAX
1 stop15h 50m
Lufthansa
Tue 1/908:15
LAX
-
LHR
1 stop19h 40m
Lufthansa
Deal found 17/7£445
Wed 23/909:25
LGW
-
LAX
1 stop15h 05m
SWISS
Wed 30/919:35
LAX
-
LGW
1 stop14h 15m
SWISS
Deal found 15/7£445
Thu 20/807:25
LHR
-
LAX
1 stop15h 50m
United Airlines
Sat 29/812:50
LAX
-
LHR
1 stop12h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 19/7£446
Wed 2/909:25
LGW
-
LAX
1 stop15h 05m
SWISS
Tue 20/1019:35
LAX
-
LGW
1 stop14h 15m
SWISS
Deal found 17/7£446
Fri 21/806:30
LHR
-
LAX
1 stop14h 40m
Lufthansa
Sun 6/914:15
LAX
-
LHR
1 stop13h 40m
Lufthansa
Deal found 19/7£447
Fri 21/809:25
LGW
-
LAX
1 stop15h 05m
SWISS
Mon 7/919:35
LAX
-
LGW
1 stop14h 15m
SWISS
Deal found 18/7£447

Find flight deals from England to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for England to California flight deals. Data was last updated 20 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£443

One-way from

£347

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£537

Good round-trip deal

£468 or less

Good one-way deal

£293 or less
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 26/8-4/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 30m total
  • England to California
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British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 1/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 38m total
  • England to California
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonLos Angeles

LHR - LAX

LHRLAX

London Heathrow

Thu 12/11

07:40-15:15

1 stop15h 35m

Los Angeles

Wed 18/11

08:17-06:40

1 stop14h 23m

£445

LondonLos Angeles

LHR - LAX

LHRLAX

London Heathrow

Sun 30/8

06:00-13:05

1 stop15h 05m

Los Angeles

Sun 6/9

15:35-10:10

Nonstop10h 35m

£450

LondonSan Francisco

LHR - SFO

LHRSFO

London Heathrow

Wed 28/10

15:20-19:45

Nonstop11h 25m

San Francisco

Sat 7/11

17:25-11:50

Nonstop10h 25m

£465

LondonSan Francisco

LHR - SFO

LHRSFO

London Heathrow

Mon 28/9

11:25-21:47

2 stops18h 22m

San Francisco

Mon 28/9

23:55-05:55

1 stop22h 00m

£466

LondonLos Angeles

LHR - LAX

LHRLAX

London Heathrow

Fri 9/10

13:05-16:25

Nonstop11h 20m

Los Angeles

Sat 7/11

18:55-13:30

Nonstop10h 35m

£468

LondonLos Angeles

LHR - LAX

LHRLAX

London Heathrow

Fri 21/8

07:30-16:20

1 stop16h 50m

Los Angeles

Sat 5/9

12:50-09:40

1 stop12h 50m

£469

LondonLos Angeles

LHR - LAX

LHRLAX

London Heathrow

Mon 14/9

07:25-15:15

1 stop15h 50m

Los Angeles

Mon 28/9

15:40-10:10

Nonstop10h 30m

£470
Fastest return journey

LondonLos Angeles

LHR - LAX

LHRLAX

London Heathrow

Fri 21/8

13:05-16:10

Nonstop11h 05m

Los Angeles

Sun 6/9

15:35-10:10

Nonstop10h 35m

£470

LondonSan Francisco

LHR - SFO

LHRSFO

London Heathrow

Sun 20/9

09:30-20:47

1 stop19h 17m

San Francisco

Sat 10/10

16:35-13:20

1 stop12h 45m

£472

LondonLos Angeles

LHR - LAX

LHRLAX

London Heathrow

Fri 14/8

08:00-17:37

1 stop17h 37m

Los Angeles

Mon 31/8

08:15-06:45

1 stop14h 30m

£481

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Best time to book a flight from England to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from England to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from England to California?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from England to California (average of £455). Flying from England to California in December is currently the most expensive (average of £611). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ENG to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from England to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 July 2026.

When flying from England to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from England to California

Explore weekly flight availability from England to California. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 20 July 2026.

The most flights from GBENG to USCA are scheduled on a Saturday (57 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (51 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from England to California?

How far ahead should I book a flight from England to California?

The price you pay for your flight from England to California may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 40 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated 20 July 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Virgin Atlantic,United Airlines, andAer Lingus from England to California. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
693 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
693 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
693 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,014 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
693 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.
Aer Lingus
7.3
Good
1,673 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
693 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,147 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
693 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,126 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
693 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from England to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from England to California?

    There are many flights that can get you from England to California in 11h 25m. Fly via Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, or British Airways to get the fastest option. There are 5350 mi between England and California. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from England to California one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from England to California are WestJet (£170), Norse Atlantic UK (£190), and LEVEL (£194).

  • Can I find deals for flights from England to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on England to California flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from England to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from England to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from England to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from England to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from England to California?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from England to California (average of £455). Flying from England to California in December is currently the most expensive (average of £611). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from England to California

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from England to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 20 July 2026.
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Norse Atlantic UKCheapest£286Average£522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SWISSCheapest£296Average£544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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British AirwaysCheapest£299Average£609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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United AirlinesCheapest£303Average£589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapest£320Average£664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£320Average£496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£322Average£624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Aer LingusCheapest£332Average£700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Brussels AirlinesCheapest£345Average£503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest£351Average£491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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