Cheap flights from London to California from £347

LON — LAX
2 Dec — 9 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from London to California

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Cheapest flights from London to California

Wed 11/1112:20 -
1 stop15h 57m
Sun 13/1206:00 -
1 stop17h 45m
Deal found 28/10£384
Mon 9/1113:40 -
1 stop33h 35m
Tue 24/1117:10 -
1 stop21h 30m
Deal found 2/11£385
Mon 14/1206:00 -
1 stop16h 25m
Sat 9/116:35 -
1 stop16h 55m
Deal found 30/10£386
Wed 25/1113:40 -
1 stop33h 35m
Sat 28/1117:10 -
1 stop20h 25m
Deal found 1/11£386
Mon 9/1116:35 -
1 stop30h 40m
Tue 24/1117:10 -
1 stop32h 40m
Deal found 2/11£386
Thu 5/1106:00 -
1 stop17h 15m
Thu 12/1117:10 -
1 stop17h 45m
Deal found 30/10£387
Wed 25/1116:35 -
1 stop30h 40m
Sat 28/1117:10 -
1 stop32h 40m
Deal found 30/10£388
Mon 9/1113:40 -
1 stop33h 35m
Tue 17/1117:10 -
1 stop20h 25m
Deal found 29/10£389
Mon 23/1116:35 -
1 stop30h 40m
Sat 28/1117:10 -
1 stop32h 40m
Deal found 28/10£389
Sun 6/1212:05 -
1 stop18h 19m
Sun 13/1206:35 -
1 stop17h 20m
Deal found 28/10£390
Mon 9/1116:35 -
1 stop30h 40m
Sat 14/1117:10 -
1 stop32h 40m
Deal found 30/10£390
Wed 4/1113:40 -
1 stop33h 35m
Tue 10/1117:10 -
1 stop21h 30m
Deal found 28/10£391

Find flight deals from London to California

Round-trip from

£384

One-way from

£347

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£498

Good round-trip deal

£449 or less

Good one-way deal

£294 or less
Delta
  • Delta
  • 16/11-22/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 47m total
  • London to California
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 24/12-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 18m total
  • London to California
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (£7 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London (LON) to California.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from London (LON) to California.

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LondonLos Angeles

LHR London Heathrow - LAX Los Angeles

LHRLAX

London Heathrow

Mon 11/1

15:20-18:45

Nonstop11h 25m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£373

LondonSan Jose

LHR London Heathrow - SJC San Jose

LHRSJC

London Heathrow

Wed 9/12

14:45-22:00

1 stop15h 15m

San Jose

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£381

LondonOakland

LHR London Heathrow - OAK Oakland

LHROAK

London Heathrow

Mon 11/1

14:45-22:05

1 stop15h 20m

Oakland

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£385

LondonSacramento

LHR London Heathrow - SMF Sacramento Intl

LHRSMF

London Heathrow

Tue 15/12

06:00-14:02

2 stops40h 02m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£395

LondonSan Francisco

LHR London Heathrow - SFO San Francisco

LHRSFO

London Heathrow

Thu 10/12

10:05-13:20

Nonstop11h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£403

LondonSacramento

LHR London Heathrow - SMF Sacramento Intl

LHRSMF

London Heathrow

Mon 30/11

14:50-10:35

3 stops27h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£411

LondonSan Francisco

LHR London Heathrow - SFO San Francisco

LHRSFO

London Heathrow

Thu 14/1

10:05-13:20

Nonstop11h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£414

LondonSan Francisco

LHR London Heathrow - SFO San Francisco

LHRSFO

London Heathrow

Tue 15/12

13:00-21:33

1 stop16h 33m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£414

LondonLos Angeles

LHR London Heathrow - LAX Los Angeles

LHRLAX

London Heathrow

Thu 7/1

13:00-21:39

1 stop16h 39m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£417

LondonSan Jose

LHR London Heathrow - SJC San Jose

LHRSJC

London Heathrow

Thu 21/1

14:45-17:06

1 stop34h 21m

San Jose

Mon 25/1

14:35-12:20

1 stop13h 45m

£430

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Best time to book a flight from London to California

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to California (average of £450). Flying from London to California in December is currently the most expensive (average of £601). 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 LON to 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.

Weekly flight availability from London to California

The most flights from LON to USCA are scheduled on a Sunday (52 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (31 on average).

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
London to California flights typically cost between £442 and £586 in April.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £385 on Scandinavian Airlines (11 Apr–17 Apr).

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

The best time to book flights from London to California is 68 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Virgin Atlantic, andUnited Airlines from London to California to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from London to California?

    Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and Virgin Atlantic can get you from London to California in just under 13h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 21h 06m. London and California are separated by a distance of 5350 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from London to California are WestJet (£170), JetBlue (£203), and SWISS (£308).

  • What are the most popular routes 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 SriLankan Airlines (98%), Malaysia Airlines (94%) or Fiji Airways (82%) 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 £341. On average you can expect to pay £2,435. The most popular route, (London Heathrow - Los Angeles), can usually be booked for £383.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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 London to California?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to California (average of £450). Flying from London to California in December is currently the most expensive (average of £601). 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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TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest£230Average£458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest£305Average£593FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapest£338Average£627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SWISSCheapest£339Average£544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£340Average£586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Austrian AirlinesCheapest£350Average£498FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£352Average£526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Brussels AirlinesCheapest£354Average£504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air CanadaCheapest£360Average£548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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British AirwaysCheapest£361Average£570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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