Cheap flights from California to London Stansted Airport from £186

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 29/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — STN
27 Dec — 3 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from California to Stansted

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Stansted flight deals. Data was last updated 27 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£452

One-way from

£186

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£580
19/1-23/1
  • 19/1-23/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 20m total
  • California to London
29/1
  • 29/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 36h 36m total
  • California to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£65 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£17 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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Cheapest flights from California to Stansted
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Stansted. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 November 2025.

Sun 30/1119:25SFO - STN
2 stops19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1206:25STN - SFO
2 stops21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11£464
Wed 10/1208:30SFO - STN
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/1206:30STN - SFO
2 stops23h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11£465
Wed 10/1208:20LAX - STN
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 13/1218:00STN - LAX
2 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11£468
Mon 1/1219:25SFO - STN
2 stops19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1218:25STN - SFO
2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11£469
Tue 2/1208:20LAX - STN
2 stops28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1206:30STN - LAX
2 stops20h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11£471
Mon 8/1208:25SFO - STN
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/1213:55STN - SFO
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11£474
Thu 11/1216:45LAX - STN
2 stops39h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/120:55STN - LAX
1 stop30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11£477
Wed 3/1211:35LAX - STN
2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1216:05STN - LAX
2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11£480
Wed 10/1208:25SFO - STN
2 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1206:25STN - SFO
2 stops21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11£480
Sun 7/1216:40SFO - STN
2 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1216:30STN - SFO
2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11£489
Wed 10/1217:20SFO - STN
1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/1206:30STN - SFO
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11£497
Thu 11/1216:45LAX - STN
2 stops22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/1211:35STN - LAX
2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11£498

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California

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Stansted

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoLondon

SFO - STN

SFOSTN

San Francisco

Tue 17/2

11:20-20:30

3 stops25h 10m

London Stansted

Mon 23/2

21:20-12:40

2 stops23h 20m

£454

San FranciscoLondon

SFO - STN

SFOSTN

San Francisco

Sun 15/3

17:40-23:00

3 stops22h 20m

London Stansted

Sun 22/3

13:30-15:35

2 stops33h 05m

£458

San FranciscoLondon

SFO - STN

SFOSTN

San Francisco

Thu 19/2

13:08-18:05

2 stops20h 57m

London Stansted

Mon 23/2

07:35-14:35

1 stop15h 00m

£466

San FranciscoLondon

SFO - STN

SFOSTN

San Francisco

Sun 1/3

16:40-22:10

1 stop21h 30m

London Stansted

Sat 7/3

07:15-14:35

1 stop15h 20m

£466

San FranciscoLondon

SFO - STN

SFOSTN

San Francisco

Fri 16/1

08:25-23:55

3 stops31h 30m

London Stansted

Wed 28/1

14:25-12:40

2 stops30h 15m

£467

San FranciscoLondon

SFO - STN

SFOSTN

San Francisco

Mon 19/1

16:35-20:00

2 stops19h 25m

London Stansted

Thu 22/1

20:05-16:05

2 stops28h 00m

£468

Los AngelesLondon

LAX - STN

LAXSTN

Los Angeles

Mon 23/2

11:30-23:55

2 stops28h 25m

London Stansted

Mon 2/3

18:45-13:05

2 stops26h 20m

£473

San FranciscoLondon

SFO - STN

SFOSTN

San Francisco

Mon 2/3

16:40-15:45

1 stop15h 05m

London Stansted

Mon 9/3

07:35-15:35

1 stop15h 00m

£475

Los AngelesLondon

LAX - STN

LAXSTN

Los Angeles

Fri 16/1

19:30-18:25

1 stop14h 55m

London Stansted

Sat 24/1

07:15-17:00

1 stop17h 45m

£476

Los AngelesLondon

LAX - STN

LAXSTN

Los Angeles

Fri 16/1

19:30-18:25

1 stop14h 55m

London Stansted

Fri 23/1

08:20-17:00

1 stop16h 40m

£477

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