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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 1/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — LAX
6 Aug — 13 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 7 July 2026.

Wed 18/1120:25
LHR
-
LAX
1 stop23h 20m
Virgin Atlantic
Sat 28/1106:30
LAX
-
LHR
1 stop16h 35m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 7/7£446
Tue 15/912:45
LTN
-
LAX
2 stops32h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 22/917:30
LAX
-
LTN
2 stops20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7£448
Fri 2/1020:50
LHR
-
LAX
1 stop30h 10m
LEVEL
Fri 23/1019:50
LAX
-
LHR
1 stop30h 20m
LEVEL
Deal found 3/7£448
Wed 28/1016:35
LGW
-
LAX
1 stop30h 40m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue 10/1117:15
LAX
-
LGW
1 stop32h 35m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 6/7£448
Sun 23/808:20
LHR
-
LAX
Nonstop11h 25m
British Airways
Sun 6/915:50
LAX
-
LHR
Nonstop10h 25m
British Airways
Deal found 6/7£449
Sun 23/806:00
LHR
-
LAX
1 stop15h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/915:35
LAX
-
LHR
Nonstop10h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7£450
Sat 26/916:30
LGW
-
LAX
1 stop29h 00m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue 13/1016:45
LAX
-
LGW
1 stop33h 00m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 6/7£450
Tue 15/915:10
STN
-
LAX
2 stops29h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 22/917:30
LAX
-
STN
2 stops19h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7£450
Fri 28/806:00
LHR
-
LAX
1 stop15h 05m
Austrian Airlines
Sat 12/908:15
LAX
-
LHR
1 stop14h 30m
Austrian Airlines
Deal found 3/7£451
Tue 3/1120:25
LHR
-
ONT
2 stops35h 21m
Virgin Atlantic
Tue 10/1106:00
ONT
-
LHR
2 stops20h 15m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 6/7£451
Thu 24/914:50
LGW
-
LAX
1 stop31h 45m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 2/1016:40
LAX
-
LGW
1 stop15h 00m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 3/7£451
Thu 8/1018:45
LHR
-
LAX
1 stop27h 50m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sun 18/1016:40
LAX
-
LHR
1 stop22h 15m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 6/7£452

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 7 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£446

One-way from

£347

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£540

Good round-trip deal

£477 or less

Good one-way deal

£294 or less
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 18/11-28/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 55m total
  • England to California
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British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 1/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 15m total
  • England to California
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from England to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 7 July 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonLos Angeles

LTN - LAX

LTNLAX

London Luton

Tue 15/9

12:45-13:05

2 stops32h 20m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 22/9

17:30-21:45

2 stops20h 15m

£451

LondonLos Angeles

LGW - LAX

LGWLAX

London Gatwick

Fri 2/10

10:25-18:44

1 stop16h 19m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 10/10

18:25-16:00

1 stop13h 35m

£498

LondonSan Francisco

LHR - SFO

LHRSFO

London Heathrow

Fri 18/9

07:30-15:20

1 stop15h 50m

San Francisco

Wed 14/10

12:15-13:20

1 stop17h 05m

£511

LondonLos Angeles

LHR - LAX

LHRLAX

London Heathrow

Tue 25/8

13:05-16:10

Nonstop11h 05m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 3/9

15:35-10:10

Nonstop10h 35m

£511

LondonLos Angeles

LHR - LAX

LHRLAX

London Heathrow

Fri 6/11

15:20-18:45

Nonstop11h 25m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 20/11

18:10-11:50

1 stop33h 40m

£511

LondonLos Angeles

LTN - LAX

LTNLAX

London Luton

Mon 24/8

20:35-14:45

2 stops26h 10m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 1/9

16:45-19:55

2 stops19h 10m

£516

LondonLos Angeles

LCY - LAX

LCYLAX

London City

Tue 15/9

20:15-11:50

1 stop23h 35m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 22/9

06:40-07:55

2 stops17h 15m

£517

LondonLos Angeles

LCY - LAX

LCYLAX

London City

Sun 27/9

20:45-15:52

2 stops27h 07m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 10/10

14:00-17:20

2 stops19h 20m

£525

LondonLos Angeles

LGW - LAX

LGWLAX

London Gatwick

Sun 13/12

10:00-16:35

1 stop14h 35m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 7/1

17:05-15:45

1 stop14h 40m

£528

LondonSan Francisco

LHR - SFO

LHRSFO

London Heathrow

Wed 26/8

20:05-16:15

1 stop28h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 13/9

19:35-21:30

2 stops17h 55m

£531

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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 £442). 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 7 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 7 July 2026.

The most flights from GBENG to USCA are scheduled on a Monday (53 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (49 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 7 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
691 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Overall

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
691 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
691 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Overall

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
9,945 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
691 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Overall

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
1,648 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
691 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Overall

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
8,124 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
691 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Overall

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
8,103 reviews
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
691 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Overall

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 15h 50m. Fly via Delta, United Airlines, or Virgin Atlantic 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 (£191), and LEVEL (£195).

  • 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 £442). 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 7 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Norse Atlantic UKCheapest£256Average£508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SWISSCheapest£298Average£545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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British AirwaysCheapest£301Average£613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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United AirlinesCheapest£305Average£588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapest£322Average£677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£322Average£495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£324Average£622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Aer LingusCheapest£334Average£704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Brussels AirlinesCheapest£347Average£506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest£353Average£494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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