Question 1

How long is the flight from London to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

A direct flight from London to Los Angeles typically takes around 11 hours 20 minutes. This makes the direct service the fastest and most convenient way to travel between London and Los Angeles. It is worth checking flight times when searching, as these can vary by airline and travel date.

Question 2

Are there direct flights from London to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are direct flights from London to Los Angeles, with an average of around 11 to 12 flights per day, operated by, among others, British Airways, American Airlines and Virgin Atlantic. If you want to travel without a stopover, it is worth filtering specifically for direct flights when searching.

Question 3

Which airlines fly from London to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from London to Los Angeles are operated by, among others, British Airways, American Airlines and Virgin Atlantic. These services take you to Los Angeles without any stops, making them particularly handy for short breaks or weekend trips. It is still worth comparing departure times and airline policies, as baggage rules and additional charges can vary.

Question 4

On which days are there direct flights from London to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from London to Los Angeles operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.

Question 5

How many flights are there per day from London to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

From London to Los Angeles there are on average around 11 to 12 flights per day. This usually means you have a good choice of departure times. Particularly if you are flexible, you can easily compare times, prices and airlines.

Question 6

How many flights per week are there from London to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

From London to Los Angeles there are around 81 to 82 flights per week. This means you usually have suitable connections to choose from on several days and at various times. As well as price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline and any potential additional charges.

Question 7

When does the first flight from London to Los Angeles depart?

Accepted Answer

The earliest direct flight from London to Los Angeles usually departs at 08:20. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Los Angeles.

Question 8

When does the last flight from London to Los Angeles depart?

Accepted Answer

The last direct flight from London to Los Angeles usually departs at 18:05. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.

Question 9

Which airline is most commonly chosen for flights from London to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

For flights from London to Los Angeles, offers from British Airways, American Airlines and Air France are chosen most frequently. This reflects which airlines have been particularly popular with users on this route over the past year. Whether an airline suits you also depends on price, flight times, baggage and possible stopovers.

Question 10

In which months do idealo users most frequently search for flights from London to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Flights from London to Los Angeles are most frequently searched for travel in January, October and August. If you are planning to fly in one of these months, it may be worth comparing offers early. Outside the most popular months, you may find more choice or cheaper connections.

Question 11

Which departure days are most popular for flights from London to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

For flights from London to Los Angeles, departures on Thursday, Saturday and Tuesday are particularly in demand. Demand can be higher on popular travel days, so it is worth checking alternative departure days. You may find more suitable flight times or cheaper offers.

Question 12

How long is the typical stay on trips from London to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

For trips from London to Los Angeles, stays of 14, 19 and 5 days are most commonly searched. These trip lengths are particularly popular with idealo users on this route.

Question 13

Which airports near Los Angeles are frequently chosen as a destination?

Accepted Answer

If you want to travel to Los Angeles, Palm Springs and San Diego may also be worth considering as destination airports. These airports are frequently checked by users as an alternative. When comparing, consider whether a cheaper flight is really worth a longer onward journey.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
London Los Angeles	Outbound 01/12/26 1 Stopover (LIS) TP1363, TP0247 17h 15min	Return 08/12/26 1 Stopover (LIS) TP0248, TP1358 20h 20min	TAP Air Portugal		£430
London Los Angeles	Outbound 04/12/26 direct OS7847 11h 25min	Return 11/12/26 direct OS7848 10h 35min	Austrian Airlines	?	£512
Best option London Los Angeles	Outbound 14/08/26 direct OS7847 11h 05min	Return 03/09/26 direct OS7848 10h 35min	Austrian Airlines	?	£556
London Los Angeles	Outbound 10/08/26 1 Stopover (SEA) AS0101, AS1367 27h 56min	Return 24/08/26 1 Stopover (SEA) AS1301, AS0100 13h 15min	Alaska Airlines		£578
London Los Angeles Please note: transfer for connecting flight	Outbound 01/12/26 1 Stopover (YYZ) TS0123, PD0663 32h 54min	Return 08/12/26 1 Stopover (ZRH) LX0041, LX0432 14h 40min	Air Transat, Porter Airlines		£757
London Los Angeles	Outbound 01/12/26 1 Stopover (LIS) TP1363, TP0247 17h 15min	Return 08/12/26 1 Stopover (LIS) TP0248, TP1366 21h 25min	TAP Air Portugal		£436
London Los Angeles	Outbound 01/12/26 1 Stopover (LIS) TP1363, TP0247 17h 15min	Return 08/12/26 1 Stopover (LIS) TP0248, TP1366 21h 25min	TAP Air Portugal		£458
London Los Angeles	Outbound 01/12/26 direct BA0283 11h 25min	Return 08/12/26 1 Stopover (ORD) BA4789, BA1541 12h 50min	British Airways	?	£466
London Los Angeles	Outbound 01/12/26 1 Stopover (ZRH) LX0467, LX0040 29h 30min	Return 08/12/26 1 Stopover (ZRH) LX0041, LX0460 29h 30min	Swiss International Air Lines	?	£469
London Los Angeles	Outbound 01/12/26 1 Stopover (ZRH) LX0467, LX0040 29h 30min	Return 08/12/26 1 Stopover (ZRH) LX0041, LX0460 29h 30min	Swiss International Air Lines		£470

Outbound and return from	£429.40
Flight duration	min. 11:15 / max. 11:30
Return flight duration	min. 10:15/ max. 10:45
Distance	8782 km
Flights per week	80
Departure airport	Airport London (LCY, LGW, LHR, LTN, STN, SEN) (LON)
Arrival airport	Airport Los Angeles International (LAX)
Destination country	Flights to United States
Departure airport - Destination country	London (LCY, LGW, LHR, LTN, STN, SEN) - United States

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