Cheap Flights from London to California from £197

How to find the cheapest flight from
London (LON) to California

All the information you need to plan the best LON to LAX flight in 2022: compare London to California flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in California.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to California (LON - CA)?

When flying from London 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.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London to California?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 61 days in advance to save up to 28% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 61 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from London to California 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as £622, or £712 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London to California?

Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to California from London. Users have commonly found prices around £548 for the month, but tickets can be as low as £349. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in August.

Cheap flights from London to California in June, July 2022

The best prices found for LON to California flights in June, July

5 Jul - 12 Jul

£442pp

LHR

London Heathrow

Finnair

Direct

LAX

Los Angeles

LAX

Los Angeles

Finnair

Direct

LHR

London Heathrow

15 Jul - 26 Jul

£555pp

LHR

London Heathrow

Finnair

Direct

LAX

Los Angeles

LAX

Los Angeles

Finnair

Direct

LHR

London Heathrow

4 Jul - 18 Jul

£558pp

LHR

London Heathrow

Virgin Atlantic

1 STOP

SFO

San Francisco

SFO

San Francisco

Virgin Atlantic

1 STOP

LHR

London Heathrow

London to California 2022 flight deals

Cheap flights to California from London found for this year

17 Nov - 5 Dec

£303pp

LHR

London Heathrow

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

1 STOP

SFO

San Francisco

SFO

San Francisco

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

1 STOP

LHR

London Heathrow

16 Nov - 5 Dec

£303pp

LGW

London Gatwick

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

1 STOP

SFO

San Francisco

SFO

San Francisco

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

1 STOP

LGW

London Gatwick

16 Nov - 5 Dec

£304pp

LGW

London Gatwick

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

1 STOP

SFO

San Francisco

SFO

San Francisco

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

1 STOP

LGW

London Gatwick

Direct flights to California from London

Save time with London to California direct flight deals

21 Sep - 12 Oct

£402pp

LHR

London Heathrow

Virgin Atlantic

Direct

SFO

San Francisco

SFO

San Francisco

Virgin Atlantic

Direct

LHR

London Heathrow

21 Sep - 12 Oct

£405pp

LHR

London Heathrow

British Airways

Direct

SFO

San Francisco

SFO

San Francisco

British Airways

Direct

LHR

London Heathrow

1 Nov - 8 Nov

£407pp

LHR

London Heathrow

Virgin Atlantic

Direct

LAX

Los Angeles

LAX

Los Angeles

Virgin Atlantic

Direct

LHR

London Heathrow

Last-minute flights from London to California

Late deals on return flights to California from London, departing today and this week

5 Jul - 12 Jul

£442pp

LHR

London Heathrow

Finnair

Direct

LAX

Los Angeles

LAX

Los Angeles

Finnair

Direct

LHR

London Heathrow

6 Jul - 26 Jul

£589pp

LHR

London Heathrow

Virgin Atlantic

1 STOP

SFO

San Francisco

SFO

San Francisco

Virgin Atlantic

Direct

LHR

London Heathrow

5 Jul - 12 Jul

£591pp

LHR

London Heathrow

Finnair

1 STOP

LAX

Los Angeles

LAX

Los Angeles

Finnair

1 STOP

LHR

London Heathrow

One-way flights to California from London

The cheapest one-way flights from London to California

03:45 - 17:05

Multiple Airlines

1 stop

21h 20m

STN - LAX

£197

Kiwi.com

15:35 - 17:05

Multiple Airlines

1 stop

33h 30m

STN - LAX

£199

Combigo

06:00 - 09:10

Multiple Airlines

1 stop

35h 10m

STN - LAX

£200

Kiwi.com

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Flight FAQs

From London to California

Which airlines flying from London to California have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, and Finnair are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.

Can I find flights from London to California for under £400 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from London to California for under £400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on TAP AIR PORTUGAL for just £303, but on average you can expect to pay £328.

Are there nonstop flights from London to California for under £500 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from London to California under £500. A good price for a nonstop flight from London to California is less than £418.

Are there last-minute flights available from London to California for under £500?

There are currently 20+ open flights from London to California within the next 7 days for less than £500.

What are the most popular routes from London to California?

The most popular flight routes from London to California are London Heathrow - Los Angeles, London Heathrow - San Francisco and London Gatwick - Los Angeles.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from London to California?

Consider American Airlines, Air Canada or Air France when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from London to California.

What are the most reliable airlines from London to California?

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from London to California consider choosing United Airlines (87%), Air New Zealand (87%) or SWISS (87%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

What are the cheapest flights from London to California?

The cheapest flight price from London to California is £420. On average you can expect to pay £3,942. The most popular route, (London Heathrow - Los Angeles), can usually be booked for £394.

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COVID Restrictions

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Do I need a COVID test to fly to California from London?

Information is based on travel restrictions from London to California

Most visitors from London need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter California.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from London are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering California.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from London are not required to quarantine after entering California.

Do I need a test to fly back to London from California?

Returning to London from California

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from California are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering London.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from California are not required to quarantine after entering London.

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Destination points for flights from London to California

Select to see more specific information for flights from London to all places in California.

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Destination information for California

Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from London to California.

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Airports servicing London

Heathrow (LHR)

Gatwick (LGW)

Stansted (STN)

London City (LCY)

Luton (LTN)

Southend (SEN)

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Bakersfield (BFL)

Bishop (BIH)

Burbank (BUR)

Concord Buchanan Fld (CCR)

Crescent City McNamara Field (CEC)

San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar (CLD)

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	£213	£343	No cancel fee	N/A	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
Norwegian	£255	£480	No cancel fee	74%	Search Norwegian flights
Air Canada	£294	£495	No cancel fee	67%	Search Air Canada flights
SWISS	£301	£539	No cancel fee	79%	Search SWISS flights
Delta	£325	£644	No cancel fee	N/A	Search Delta flights
Iberia	£344	£583	No cancel fee	77%	Search Iberia flights
Scandinavian Airlines	£344	£427	No cancel fee	77%	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
Brussels Airlines	£376	£608	No cancel fee	N/A	Search Brussels Airlines flights
JetBlue	£377	£625	No cancel fee	62%	Search JetBlue flights
KLM	£381	£627	No cancel fee	75%	Search KLM flights

Cheap flights from London to California

How to find the cheapest flight from London (LON) to California

All the information you need to plan the best LON to LAX flight in 2022: compare London to California flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in California.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to California (LON - CA)?

How far in advance should I book a flight from London to California?

What is the cheapest month to fly from London to California?

Cheap flights from London to California in June, July 2022

The best prices found for LON to California flights in June, July

London to California 2022 flight deals

Cheap flights to California from London found for this year

Direct flights to California from London

Save time with London to California direct flight deals

Last-minute flights from London to California

Late deals on return flights to California from London, departing today and this week

One-way flights to California from London

The cheapest one-way flights from London to California

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about <span class="emphasized">London</span> to <span class="emphasized">California</span> flights.

Flight FAQs

From London to California

Which airlines flying from London to California have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Can I find flights from London to California for under £400 on Cheapflights?

Are there nonstop flights from London to California for under £500 on Cheapflights?

Are there last-minute flights available from London to California for under £500?

What are the most popular routes from London to California?

What are the most popular airlines that fly from London to California?

What are the most reliable airlines from London to California?

What are the cheapest flights from London to California?

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Flights to California from London

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COVID Restrictions

Do I need a COVID test to fly to California from London?

Do I need a test to fly back to London from California?

Destination points for flights from London to California

Select to see more specific information for flights from London to all places in California.

Destination information for California

Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from London to California.

Airports servicing London

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Top 10 airlines flying from London to California

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from London to California choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.

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How to find the cheapest flight from
London (LON) to California