Planning hackCheck entry rules twice
Visa and entry rules change often – check the official government site when you book and again a week before you fly.
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✈️ Cheap flights from Los Angeles to London
Compare Los Angeles – London fares from hundreds of airlines and travel sites. The trip is about 8,760 km and takes around 11 h 15 min nonstop.
📏 Distance8,760 km (5,443 miles)
⏱️ Flight timeabout 11 h 15 min nonstop
🕒 Time differenceLondon is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles
🛫 AirportsLAX → LHR, LGW, STN, LTN, LCY, SEN
💸 Cheapest monthNov 2026 – from $603
📅 Cheapest months to fly Los Angeles → London
- $720Oct 26
- $603Nov 26
- $724Dec 26
- $695Jan 27
- $804Feb 27
- $674Mar 27
- $720Apr 27
Lowest fares our Fare agent saw for each month. Prices change daily.
🌞 Best time to visit United Kingdom
Best: May-September – the longest, warmest days for hiking, festivals and coastal trips; Scotland's long summer evenings are magical.
Shoulder season: April and October – fewer crowds, spring blossom or autumn colour, and generally mild weather.
Weather by month in London
- 8°Jan⛅
- 9°Feb⛅
- 12°Mar⛅
- 15°Apr⛅
- 18°May⛅
- 22°Jun⛅
- 24°Jul⛅
- 23°Aug⛅
- 20°Sep⛅
- 16°Oct🌧
- 11°Nov🌧
- 9°Dec🌧
Average daytime highs (°C) and how rainy each month is.
📍 Things to do when you land
- London's free museums – Wander the British Museum, Natural History Museum and Tate Modern without paying an entry fee.
- See a West End show – Catch a musical or play in the theatre district that rivals Broadway.
- Stonehenge at sunrise – Watch dawn light strike the great stones on Salisbury Plain, ideally around the solstice.
- Edinburgh Castle – Climb the Royal Mile to a fortress perched on a volcanic crag high above Scotland's capital.
United Kingdom travel guide → All flights to United Kingdom →
💡 Tips for a cheaper ticket
Planning hackTravel in shoulder season
The weeks just before or after peak season bring lower prices, fewer crowds and usually good weather.
Flights hackBring an empty bottle
Pass security with an empty water bottle and fill it at the airport fountains instead of buying overpriced water.
Los Angeles to London flights: questions
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to London?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to London takes about 11 h 15 min for the 8,760 km (5,443 miles) trip. Flights with a connection take longer – usually 2 to 5 hours more.
How far is London from Los Angeles?
London is about 8,760 km (5,443 miles) from Los Angeles as the plane flies.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and London?
Right now London is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Daylight saving changes can shift this by an hour during the year.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to London?
Recently the lowest fares were in Nov 2026, from about $603. Prices change daily.
Which airports serve Los Angeles and London?
From Los Angeles: Los Angeles Intl (LAX). In London: London Heathrow (LHR), London Gatwick (LGW), London Stansted (STN), London Luton (LTN), London City (LCY), London Southend (SEN).
Do I need a visa for United Kingdom?
It depends on your passport – see our United Kingdom visa & entry guide.
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