Compare Flights from London to Los Angeles
The London to Los Angeles route connects the UK capital with California’s entertainment metropolis at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Travellers can compare daily direct non-stop flights from London Heathrow (LHR) alongside one-stop connecting options across North America.
11h 10m – 11h 50m
14h 00m – 18h 00m
8,760 km (5,443 mi)
Compare Live Fares: London (LHR) to Los Angeles (LAX)
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Direct Flights: London (LHR) to Los Angeles (LAX)
British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, American Airlines, and United Airlines operate regular direct non-stop flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Los Angeles (LAX).
Popular 1-Stop Transfer Hubs for London to Los Angeles
Connections through Chicago O’Hare with major US domestic carriers.
Connections through New York JFK with high-frequency onward departures.
Departure and Arrival Airport Comparison Notes
Direct non-stop flights depart from London Heathrow Terminals 3 and 5.
International flights arrive at Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) or Terminal 4/7 at LAX.
Practical Comparison Tips for London to Los Angeles
- Daytime departures from London arrive in Los Angeles late afternoon or evening on the same calendar day, allowing travellers to adjust to the 8-hour time difference.
- Check whether hold luggage is included, as basic economy transatlantic fares often require extra baggage fees.
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Frequently Asked Questions: London to Los Angeles Flights
Which airlines fly non-stop from London to Los Angeles?
British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, American Airlines, and United Airlines operate scheduled direct non-stop flights between London Heathrow (LHR) and Los Angeles (LAX).
How long is the flight from London to Los Angeles?
A direct non-stop flight from London to Los Angeles takes between 11 hours 10 minutes and 11 hours 50 minutes westbound.
What is the flight distance between London and Los Angeles?
The great-circle flight distance between London (LHR) and Los Angeles (LAX) is approximately 8,760 km (5,443 miles).
Do UK citizens need ESTA for Los Angeles?
Yes. Eligible UK citizens require an approved ESTA before boarding a flight to the United States.
How do I get from LAX Airport to central Los Angeles?
The FlyAway bus connects LAX directly to Union Station and Van Nuys, while taxis and rideshare pick-up zones (LAX-it) are available outside arrivals.
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