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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from London Heathrow to Los Angeles? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Los Angeles.$408 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 16, returning Mon, Oct 20.Round-trip flight with Iberia For Level.Outbound indirect flight with Iberia For Level, departing from London Heathrow on Thu, Oct 16, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Iberia For Level, departing from Los Angeles International on Mon, Oct 20, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $408, select.

Los Angeles.$426 per passenger.Departing Wed, Feb 4, returning Wed, Feb 11.Round-trip flight with Austrian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departing from London Heathrow on Wed, Feb 4, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departing from Los Angeles International on Wed, Feb 11, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $426, select.

Los Angeles.$426 per passenger.Departing Mon, Mar 9, returning Wed, Mar 25.Round-trip flight with Austrian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departing from London Heathrow on Mon, Mar 9, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departing from Los Angeles International on Wed, Mar 25, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $426, select.

Los Angeles.$440 per passenger.Departing Sat, Aug 16, returning Sun, May 10.Round-trip flight with Austrian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departing from London Heathrow on Sat, Aug 16, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departing from Los Angeles International on Sun, May 10, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $440, select.

Los Angeles.$454 per passenger.Departing Fri, Aug 29, returning Mon, Sep 8.Round-trip flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departing from London Heathrow on Fri, Aug 29, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departing from Los Angeles International on Mon, Sep 8, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $454, select.

Los Angeles.$468 per passenger.Departing Sat, Sep 6, returning Sat, Nov 15.Round-trip flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departing from London Heathrow on Sat, Sep 6, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departing from Los Angeles International on Sat, Nov 15, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $468, select.

Los Angeles.$471 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jan 7, returning Wed, Feb 4.Round-trip flight with SWISS and Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departing from London Heathrow on Wed, Jan 7, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departing from Los Angeles International on Wed, Feb 4, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $471, select.

Los Angeles.$471 per passenger.Departing Wed, Dec 31, returning Wed, Jan 21.Round-trip flight with SWISS and Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departing from London Heathrow on Wed, Dec 31, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departing from Los Angeles International on Wed, Jan 21, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From $471, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow to Los Angeles

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London Heathrow to Los Angeles flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Direct flights from London Heathrow to Los Angeles

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London to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$408
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	11 hrs, 21 mins
Most popular airline	Finnair
Average flights per week	333

Finding cheap flights from London Heathrow to Los Angeles: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Los Angeles?

There are 7 airports in Los Angeles: Hawthorne, Burbank, Los Angeles International, Long Beach Municipal, Los Angeles Van Nuys, Santa Ana John Wayne, and Ontario International.

How much are round-trip flights from London Heathrow to Los Angeles?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from London Heathrow to Los Angeles is $408. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from London Heathrow to Los Angeles?

11 hours and 21 minutes is the average flight time from London Heathrow to Los Angeles.

Which airlines fly direct from London Heathrow to Los Angeles?

Finnair, American Airlines and Iberia fly direct from London Heathrow to Los Angeles.

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

There are 333 flights per week flying from London Heathrow to Los Angeles, as of June 2025.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London Heathrow to Los Angeles?

The cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow to Los Angeles is usually October.

What's the cheapest airport to fly to in Los Angeles?

If you're flying from London Heathrow Airport, the cheapest airport near Los Angeles is Los Angeles International – which is 19.6 km away from the center of Los Angeles. We've found flights to this airport from $408.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles on Thursday, October 16, 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles?

Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 21 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Los Angeles but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Los Angeles?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Los Angeles?

In June, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. August is typically the warmest month in Los Angeles, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 7°C. The rainiest month is February.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles?

Currently, Iberia For Level and Austrian Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Los Angeles.

Traveling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Los Angeles: what you need to know

Take a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles and you'll be traveling for around 10 hours 30 minutes.
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-7. The city is seven hours behind London, where London Heathrow Airport is located.
The busiest route is from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). You can select from 60 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from LHR to LAX is the 07:45 Virgin Atlantic service. If you prefer traveling later, the last departure is at 17:30 with Virgin Atlantic.
Allow plenty of time to catch your LHR to Los Angeles flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a public holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Begin your trip at LHR and travel straight to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). That's where you can expect to land when searching for London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles tickets.
Top airlines that offer direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles include:
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from LHR to Los Angeles with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
- Denver International Airport (DEN)
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
- Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
LHR is around 26 kilometers from central London. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near LHR. Whether you're taking an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are worth a look:
When it comes to London Heathrow Airport's on-time performance, 68.18% of flights complete their journey on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Los Angeles

The best price we've seen for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles flight is $285. The cheapest price for a return flight is $408. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book one month before you travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from LHR to Los Angeles.
The best month for picking up cheap London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
Locking in a cheap flight from LHR to Los Angeles couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as a new discount appears.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to the center of Los Angeles takes around 30 minutes to reach by car. The center is roughly 32 kilometers away.
It'll take around 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:
Grab a Los Angeles International Airport rental car and explore Los Angeles and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are well-known companies you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Los Angeles International Airport about one week before your flight from LHR to Los Angeles can help you get the lowest rate.
LAX is located at One World Way.

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

After your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles has landed, you can reach the city center in about 35 minutes by car. Central Los Angeles is roughly 32 kilometers from Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
The journey will take about 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Following your LHR to Los Angeles flight, unwind at a hotel close to VNY. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Budget, Dollar and Hertz make picking up a Van Nuys Airport rental car quick and easy. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Avoid filling out forms at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from VNY ahead of time so you can simply grab the keys and be on your way.

Best time to go to Los Angeles

Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles. The city buzzes during high season, but hotel rates are often higher and major attractions can be crowded. Visit Los Angeles in low season for a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
February has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from LHR to Los Angeles around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Los Angeles

Start your Los Angeles trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
The Broad and Griffith Observatory are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Los Angeles travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.

Explore more of United States

You've done Los Angeles, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Journey about 177 kilometers south-east to San Diego to check off its leading sights. From San Diego Zoo to USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 499 kilometers north-west of Los Angeles, San Jose is another essential stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.