What's the average London to California flight price?

We looked at all of the upcoming return flights from London to California we could find over the next 12 months. It looks like $642 is the best price. This is good, compared to the average California ticket price of $1,131.

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

The cheapest month to fly from London to Arcata Airport is usually August . The cheapest month to fly from London to Palm Springs International Airport is usually September . The cheapest month to fly from London to Carmel Monterey Peninsula Airport is usually September . And the cheapest month to fly from London to San Luis Obispo County Airport is usually August .

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from London to California on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to California on Friday, 11 October 2024 .

Are there any direct flights from London to California?

London Gatwick Airport and London Heathrow Airport all offer direct flights to California.

If I'm flying from London, where in California is cheapest to fly into?

If you're flying from London, the cheapest city in California to fly into is Los Angeles. The cheapest airport serving Los Angeles at the moment is Los Angeles International.

How long is the flight from London to California?

The average flight time between London and California is 11 hours and 18 minutes.

Flights from London to California

Flight deals from London to California

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Los Angeles.$642 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Oct, returning Sun, 20 Oct.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) departs from London Gatwick on Fri, 11 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 20 Oct, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From $642, select.

San Francisco.$737 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Oct, returning Sun, 20 Oct.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from London Heathrow on Thu, 10 Oct, arriving in San Francisco International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from San Francisco International on Sun, 20 Oct, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $737, select.

Oakland.$823 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Oct, returning Fri, 18 Oct.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) and Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 1 Oct, arriving in Oakland Metropolitan Oak.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Oakland Metropolitan Oak on Fri, 18 Oct, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From $823, select.

San Jose.$891 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Sep, returning Mon, 30 Sep.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) and Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 18 Sep, arriving in San Jose International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Mon, 30 Sep, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From $891, select.

San Diego.$892 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Jan, returning Wed, 22 Jan.Return flight with Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from London Heathrow on Wed, 15 Jan, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 22 Jan, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $892, select.

Ontario.$916 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Sep, returning Mon, 23 Sep.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 9 Sep, arriving in Ontario International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Ontario International on Mon, 23 Sep, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $916, select.

Santa Ana.$917 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Sep, returning Mon, 23 Sep.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 17 Sep, arriving in Santa Ana John Wayne.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Santa Ana John Wayne on Mon, 23 Sep, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $917, select.

Sacramento.$1,048 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Oct, returning Tue, 15 Oct.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) and Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 1 Oct, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Tue, 15 Oct, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,048, select.

Flying from London to California

Arm yourself with these facts on the fly.

Cheapest flight found	$642, Los Angeles
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	11 hrs, 19 mins
Cheapest airport to fly from	London Gatwick
Most popular airline	Iberia

How to find cheap flights from London to California

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Fly from London Luton into Los Angeles

At the moment, the lowest priced flight tickets to California are from London Luton Airport to Los Angeles International Airport.

Fly in June

We crunched the flight calendar and found the cheapest time to fly from London to California is currently June.

Fly on a Thursday

From our data, we can see that Thursday seems to be the cheapest time to fly from London to California.

Flex your dates for the best rates

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Frequently asked questions

: We looked at all of the upcoming return flights from London to California we could find over the next 12 months. It looks like $642 is the best price. This is good, compared to the average California ticket price of $1,131.
: The cheapest month to fly from London to Arcata Airport is usually August. The cheapest month to fly from London to Palm Springs International Airport is usually September. The cheapest month to fly from London to Carmel Monterey Peninsula Airport is usually September. And the cheapest month to fly from London to San Luis Obispo County Airport is usually August.
: After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to California on Friday, 11 October 2024.
: London Gatwick Airport and London Heathrow Airport all offer direct flights to California.
: If you're flying from London, the cheapest city in California to fly into is Los Angeles. The cheapest airport serving Los Angeles at the moment is Los Angeles International.
: The average flight time between London and California is 11 hours and 18 minutes.