Cheap flights from California to London from £216

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 7/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — LON
2 Jul — 9 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from California to London

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Cheapest flights from California to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 June 2026.

Sun 27/913:05
ONT
-
LHR
1 stop18h 00m
British Airways
Wed 7/1008:55
LHR
-
ONT
1 stop20h 13m
British Airways
Deal found 1/6£615
Sun 27/905:00
ONT
-
LHR
2 stops17h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 7/1009:15
LHR
-
ONT
2 stops21h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6£620
Wed 2/906:02
ONT
-
LHR
1 stop25h 03m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 16/917:00
LHR
-
ONT
1 stop29h 16m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/6£625
Fri 4/919:13
ONT
-
LHR
2 stops51h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 14/916:25
LHR
-
ONT
1 stop25h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6£626
Tue 24/1106:00
ONT
-
LHR
1 stop22h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 30/1115:00
LHR
-
ONT
1 stop15h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6£633
Wed 23/908:25
ONT
-
LHR
1 stop13h 55m
British Airways
Fri 2/1012:55
LHR
-
ONT
1 stop15h 14m
British Airways
Deal found 1/6£634
Tue 3/1106:00
ONT
-
LHR
2 stops19h 20m
Air Canada
Tue 10/1114:30
LHR
-
ONT
2 stops29h 50m
Air Canada
Deal found 30/5£637
Mon 2/1114:59
ONT
-
LHR
1 stop13h 16m
British Airways
Mon 9/1110:15
LHR
-
ONT
1 stop16h 07m
British Airways
Deal found 29/5£641
Sun 20/914:22
ONT
-
LHR
1 stop14h 28m
British Airways
Tue 29/916:25
LHR
-
ONT
1 stop25h 04m
British Airways
Deal found 28/5£641
Sun 12/719:35
SFO
-
LGW
1 stop14h 15m
SWISS
Thu 20/809:25
LGW
-
SFO
1 stop14h 50m
SWISS
Deal found 30/5£668
Tue 14/721:05
SFO
-
LHR
1 stop14h 35m
Lufthansa
Fri 21/810:50
LHR
-
SFO
1 stop16h 10m
Lufthansa
Deal found 30/5£668
Sat 8/813:10
SFO
-
LCY
2 stops34h 05m
Delta
Fri 21/809:20
LCY
-
SFO
2 stops18h 59m
Delta
Deal found 30/5£669

Find flight deals from California to London

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to London flight deals. Data was last updated 2 June 2026.

Round-trip from

£615

One-way from

£216

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£665

Good round-trip deal

£693 or less

Good one-way deal

£319 or less
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 27/9-7/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 13m total
  • California to London
7/7
  • 7/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 00m total
  • California to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (£51 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£15 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to London (LON).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from California to London (LON).

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Cheapest return flight

OntarioLondon

ONT - LHR

ONTLHR

Ontario

Tue 29/9

15:14-15:05

1 stop15h 51m

London Heathrow

Tue 6/10

17:00-23:42

1 stop14h 42m

£652

OntarioLondon

ONT - LHR

ONTLHR

Ontario

Wed 11/11

06:00-12:20

1 stop22h 20m

London Heathrow

Fri 13/11

14:45-22:54

1 stop16h 09m

£652

OntarioLondon

ONT - LHR

ONTLHR

Ontario

Sat 5/9

13:56-06:45

2 stops32h 49m

London Heathrow

Thu 10/9

07:30-21:59

2 stops22h 29m

£655
Fastest return journey

San FranciscoLondon

SFO - LHR

SFOLHR

San Francisco

Sun 6/9

16:35-11:00

Nonstop10h 25m

London Heathrow

Mon 14/9

10:45-13:50

Nonstop11h 05m

£676

San FranciscoLondon

SFO - LHR

SFOLHR

San Francisco

Thu 22/10

12:55-07:25

Nonstop10h 30m

London Heathrow

Thu 29/10

13:45-17:55

Nonstop11h 10m

£676

San FranciscoLondon

SFO - LHR

SFOLHR

San Francisco

Thu 17/9

23:15-17:30

Nonstop10h 15m

London Heathrow

Mon 21/9

06:30-11:45

1 stop13h 15m

£677

San FranciscoLondon

SFO - LHR

SFOLHR

San Francisco

Mon 16/11

12:50-07:25

Nonstop10h 35m

London Heathrow

Tue 1/12

13:45-16:55

Nonstop11h 10m

£677

San FranciscoLondon

SFO - LCY

SFOLCY

San Francisco

Thu 13/8

05:36-08:50

2 stops19h 14m

London City

Thu 20/8

20:15-11:45

1 stop23h 30m

£680

San FranciscoLondon

SFO - LHR

SFOLHR

San Francisco

Fri 11/9

23:15-17:30

Nonstop10h 15m

London Heathrow

Sun 20/9

06:15-12:50

1 stop14h 35m

£681

Los AngelesLondon

LAX - LGW

LAXLGW

Los Angeles

Mon 28/9

11:34-16:00

2 stops20h 26m

London Gatwick

Sat 3/10

10:25-18:44

1 stop16h 19m

£682

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Best time to book a flight from California to London

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to London (average of £482). Flying from California to London in June is currently the most expensive (average of £910). 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 CA to LON?

Find hourly flight availability from California to London. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 June 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from California to London in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 13% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from California to London

Explore weekly flight availability from California to London. 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 2 June 2026.

The most flights from USCA to LON are scheduled on a Monday (54 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (50 on average).

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

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

Booking 29 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from California to London. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from California to London. Price data was last updated on 30 May 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their California to London flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from California to London?

    Departing from California to London will take you 10h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5350 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £107 on Norse Atlantic UK. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include TAP AIR PORTUGAL from £120 and United Airlines from £244 one-way.

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

  • What are the most reliable airlines from California to London?

    Before booking your flight to London from California, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: KLM (90%), Air France (90%), Delta( 90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to London?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from California to London? While on average our users pay £1,496, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £368. The most popular route (Los Angeles - London Heathrow), is priced around £526.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to London (average of £482). Flying from California to London in June is currently the most expensive (average of £910). 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 California to London

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TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest£236Average£478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapest£367Average£547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£367Average£570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapest£369Average£724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Aer LingusCheapest£375Average£493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FinnairCheapest£381Average£684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest£386Average£610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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United AirlinesCheapest£387Average£537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapest£500Average£1,202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IberiaCheapest£530Average£696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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