Find flights
Deals
When to book
FAQs

Cheap flights from California to London Gatwick Airport from £250

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 22/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — LGW
17 May — 24 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from California to Gatwick

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

Cheapest flights from California to Gatwick
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Gatwick. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 April 2026.

Sun 10/516:45
SFO
-
LGW
3 stops30h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 19/514:40
LGW
-
SFO
2 stops32h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4£508
Sun 10/516:45
SFO
-
LGW
3 stops30h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 13/510:55
LGW
-
SFO
3 stops35h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4£538
Thu 7/512:55
SFO
-
LGW
1 stop19h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 14/517:35
LGW
-
SFO
1 stop25h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 12/4£542
Mon 27/420:10
LAX
-
LGW
1 stop18h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 6/507:05
LGW
-
LAX
1 stop19h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 13/4£542
Tue 5/518:45
SFO
-
LGW
1 stop19h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 12/510:50
LGW
-
SFO
1 stop37h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 14/4£542
Mon 1/616:30
LAX
-
LGW
Nonstop10h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/619:40
LGW
-
LAX
2 stops30h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4£544
Sun 13/916:30
LAX
-
LGW
Nonstop10h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/1007:10
LGW
-
LAX
1 stop18h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4£545
Thu 7/513:25
LAX
-
LGW
1 stop36h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 29/517:35
LGW
-
LAX
1 stop26h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 13/4£547
Mon 27/413:25
LAX
-
LGW
2 stops25h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 12/516:50
LGW
-
LAX
2 stops33h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4£548
Tue 28/412:55
SFO
-
LGW
1 stop19h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 5/510:50
LGW
-
SFO
1 stop37h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 16/4£548
Thu 23/413:25
LAX
-
LGW
1 stop19h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 26/507:00
LGW
-
LAX
1 stop19h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 16/4£548
Sat 6/616:30
LAX
-
LGW
Nonstop10h 25m
A.P.G.
Fri 12/610:20
LGW
-
LAX
Nonstop11h 15m
A.P.G.
Deal found 16/4£549

Find flight deals from California to Gatwick

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Gatwick flight deals. Data was last updated 17 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£508

One-way from

£250

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£552

Good round-trip deal

£631 or less

Good one-way deal

£161 or less
10/5-19/5
  • 10/5-19/5
  • 5 total stops
  • 62h 15m total
  • California to London
Search Deals
Delta
  • Delta
  • 22/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 17h 35m total
  • California to London
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£60 potential increase over avg. return price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£16 potential savings vs. average return price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Search Deals
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to London Gatwick.
Search Deals
Price to beat on a one-way flight from California to London Gatwick.
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from California to Gatwick 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 17 April 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to London Gatwick Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Los AngelesLondon

LAX - LGW

LAXLGW

Los Angeles

Sun 26/4

19:55-12:50

1 stop32h 55m

London Gatwick

Sat 9/5

13:00-18:10

1 stop37h 10m

£590

San JoseLondon

SJC - LGW

SJCLGW

San Jose

Tue 8/9

15:45-16:00

2 stops16h 15m

London Gatwick

Wed 16/9

10:25-21:45

2 stops19h 20m

£647

San JoseLondon

SJC - LGW

SJCLGW

San Jose

Wed 23/9

15:45-16:00

2 stops16h 15m

London Gatwick

Wed 30/9

10:25-21:45

2 stops19h 20m

£649

SacramentoLondon

SMF - LGW

SMFLGW

Sacramento Intl

Tue 25/8

07:00-08:25

2 stops17h 25m

London Gatwick

Tue 6/10

09:25-22:35

2 stops21h 10m

£652

Las VegasLondon

LAS - LGW

LASLGW

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 13/5

17:50-16:00

1 stop14h 10m

London Gatwick

Wed 20/5

10:25-23:10

2 stops20h 45m

£680
Fastest return journey

Los AngelesLondon

LAX - LGW

LAXLGW

Los Angeles

Thu 30/4

17:40-16:00

1 stop14h 20m

London Gatwick

Thu 14/5

10:25-16:20

1 stop13h 55m

£695

San DiegoLondon

SAN - LGW

SANLGW

San Diego

Sun 13/9

07:00-06:20

1 stop15h 20m

London Gatwick

Sun 20/9

13:05-14:25

1 stop33h 20m

£704

Las VegasLondon

LAS - LGW

LASLGW

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 8/9

07:00-08:25

2 stops17h 25m

London Gatwick

Mon 14/9

09:25-16:25

1 stop15h 00m

£711

San DiegoLondon

SAN - LGW

SANLGW

San Diego

Sat 1/8

15:00-16:00

2 stops17h 00m

London Gatwick

Tue 25/8

10:35-22:55

2 stops20h 20m

£713

San DiegoLondon

SAN - LGW

SANLGW

San Diego

Tue 5/5

06:52-06:20

1 stop15h 28m

London Gatwick

Wed 27/5

14:00-09:33

1 stop27h 33m

£716

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 14/4

Showing 1-10 of 60 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2
3
...
6

Best time to book a flight from California to Gatwick

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Gatwick from California with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Gatwick. 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 California to London Gatwick Airport?

    For as low as £647, LEVEL can have you in London Gatwick Airport from California in 16h 15m. There are 5376 mi between California and London Gatwick Airport. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to London Gatwick Airport?

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

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to London Gatwick Airport?

    While on average a flight from California to London Gatwick Airport is generally £455, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £161. When looking at the most popular route, (Los Angeles - London Gatwick), you can expect to pay £496 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

See more FAQs

Travelling to a place near London Gatwick Airport?

Book flights to London Gatwick Airport if you plan to visit one of these locations
Milton Keynes
Wembley
Croydon
Hounslow
Luton
Gatwick
Slough
Ilford
Hayes
Brentford
Colchester
Watford
Kingston upon Thames
Romford
Eastbourne
Chelmsford
Ipswich
Southend-on-Sea
Guildford
Bishop's Stortford

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for California to Gatwick

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
John F Kennedy Intl to Heathrow flights
Newark to Heathrow flights
John F Kennedy Intl to Gatwick flights
LaGuardia to Heathrow flights
John F Kennedy Intl to Stansted flights
Newark to Gatwick flights
John F Kennedy Intl to London City flights
Los Angeles to Heathrow flights
Boston to Heathrow flights
Dulles Intl to Heathrow flights
LaGuardia to Gatwick flights
Baltimore to Heathrow flights
San Francisco to Heathrow flights
O'Hare Intl to Heathrow flights
Newark to Stansted flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Heathrow flights
Newark to Luton flights
Seattle to Heathrow flights
Newark to London City flights
Boston to Gatwick flights
Atlanta to Heathrow flights
Orlando to Heathrow flights
LaGuardia to Stansted flights
Hobby to Heathrow flights
Los Angeles to Gatwick flights
Dulles Intl to Gatwick flights
Los Angeles to Stansted flights
Miami to Heathrow flights
Boston to London City flights
Reagan-National to Heathrow flights
Los Angeles to London City flights
Dulles Intl to London City flights
Boston to Stansted flights
Denver to Heathrow flights
Baltimore to Gatwick flights
George Bush Intcntl to Heathrow flights
Reagan-National to Gatwick flights
Philadelphia to Heathrow flights
Minneapolis to Heathrow flights
O'Hare Intl to Gatwick flights
San Francisco to Gatwick flights
Tampa to Heathrow flights
Seattle to Gatwick flights
O'Hare Intl to Stansted flights
O'Hare Intl to London City flights
San Francisco to Stansted flights
Austin to Heathrow flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from California to Gatwick?

900+ travel sites are searched through when a user searches for a flight using Cheapflights. From the search interface, users can use filters to choose airlines, airports, flight times, cabin classes and more to their preference. Book your flight to Gatwick from California today with Cheapflights!

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from California to Gatwick?

By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Gatwick from California.

Can Cheapflights find flights from California to Gatwick with no change fees?

Need flexible booking options for your flight to Gatwick from California? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from California to Gatwick become cheaper?

Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to Gatwick from California today and book when prices fit your budget.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.