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$287+ Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to California

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LHR — LAX
Nov 9 — Nov 161
1 adult
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Sat 11/16
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Cheapest flights from United Kingdom to California
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This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1112:20 pmLHR - LGB
2 stops36h 12mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 11/257:00 amLGB - LHR
2 stops16h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 11/3$466
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/2411:40 amLHR - SFO
Nonstop11h 05mDelta
Sat 11/3012:40 amSFO - LHR
1 stop22h 25mDelta
Deal found 11/3$494
This Voliamo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Voliamo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/266:45 pmLGW - SFO
1 stop29h 40mSWISS
Fri 12/67:25 pmSFO - LGW
1 stop14h 25mSWISS
Deal found 11/3$494
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/2411:45 amLHR - SFO
Nonstop11h 15mBritish Airways
Mon 12/25:30 pmSFO - LHR
Nonstop10h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/3$495
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/2410:05 amLHR - SFO
Nonstop11h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/910:45 pmSFO - LHR
1 stop13h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$497
This The Travel House deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure The Travel House is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/47:50 pmLHR - SFO
2 stops25h 08mFinnair
Mon 12/161:10 pmSFO - LHR
1 stop15h 10mFinnair
Deal found 11/4$501
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/241:00 pmLHR - SFO
1 stop15h 11mAir Canada
Sun 12/18:30 amSFO - LHR
1 stop14h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 11/3$502
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1911:10 amLHR - SFO
1 stop15h 35mLufthansa
Wed 11/275:25 pmSFO - LHR
Nonstop10h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 11/3$506
This Netflights deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Netflights is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/54:45 pmLHR - LAX
Nonstop11h 15mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 12/177:00 amLAX - LHR
1 stop21h 40mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 11/4$506
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/196:45 pmLGW - LAX
1 stop29h 45mSWISS
Thu 11/2811:30 amLAX - LGW
2 stops22h 20mSWISS
Deal found 11/3$506
This Voliamo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Voliamo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/298:55 amLHR - LAX
2 stops19h 25mAir Canada
Thu 12/58:20 amLAX - LHR
2 stops19h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 11/3$507
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/1011:45 amLHR - LGB
2 stops36h 47mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/177:00 amLGB - LHR
2 stops42h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$508

Find flights from United Kingdom to California within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from United Kingdom to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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LondonLas Vegas

LHR - LAS

LHRLAS

London Heathrow

Sun 1/19

2:50 pm-8:51 pm

1 stop14h 01m

$362

LondonLas Vegas

LHR - LAS

LHRLAS

London Heathrow

Tue 1/21

7:35 am-9:50 pm

3 stops46h 15m

$369

LondonLos Angeles

LGW - LAX

LGWLAX

London Gatwick

Sat 2/22

9:05 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop28h 40m

$430

LondonLos Angeles

LHR - LAX

LHRLAX

London Heathrow

Mon 11/18

3:05 pm-6:25 pm

Nonstop11h 20m

$463

LondonLos Angeles

LHR - LAX

LHRLAX

London Heathrow

Mon 11/11

7:50 am-6:30 pm

1 stop18h 40m

$468

LondonLos Angeles

LHR - LAX

LHRLAX

London Heathrow

Wed 11/13

3:20 pm-6:40 pm

Nonstop11h 20m

$496

LondonOntario

LHR - ONT

LHRONT

London Heathrow

Wed 12/11

12:50 pm-9:42 pm

1 stop16h 52m

$504

LondonLos Angeles

LCY - LAX

LCYLAX

London City

Wed 12/4

9:25 am-4:30 pm

1 stop15h 05m

$504

LondonLos Angeles

LHR - LAX

LHRLAX

London Heathrow

Wed 11/20

5:50 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops27h 15m

$504

LondonLos Angeles

LCY - LAX

LCYLAX

London City

Mon 11/18

5:55 pm-11:45 am

1 stop25h 50m

$508

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Best time to book a flight from United Kingdom to California

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to California from United Kingdom with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from United Kingdom to California

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from United Kingdom to California including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Kingdom to California?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to California (average of $240). Flying from United Kingdom to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from GB to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from United Kingdom to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from United Kingdom to California as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from United Kingdom to California

Explore weekly flight availability from United Kingdom to California. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

The most flights from GB0 to USCA are scheduled on a Monday (51 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (25 on average).

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated November 4, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from United Kingdom to California, such as KLM, Lufthansa and British Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
534 reviews

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice unfortunately food sucks especially when you require a vegetarian with dairy and get a vegan meal- they need improvement in that area.

Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
534 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
534 reviews

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice unfortunately food sucks especially when you require a vegetarian with dairy and get a vegan meal- they need improvement in that area.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
534 reviews

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice unfortunately food sucks especially when you require a vegetarian with dairy and get a vegan meal- they need improvement in that area.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,423 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
534 reviews

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice unfortunately food sucks especially when you require a vegetarian with dairy and get a vegan meal- they need improvement in that area.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
534 reviews

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice unfortunately food sucks especially when you require a vegetarian with dairy and get a vegan meal- they need improvement in that area.

Air Transat
7.8
Good
387 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
534 reviews

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice unfortunately food sucks especially when you require a vegetarian with dairy and get a vegan meal- they need improvement in that area.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from United Kingdom to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from United Kingdom to California for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from United Kingdom to California for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on TAP AIR PORTUGAL for just $430, but on average you can expect to pay $473.

  • Are there nonstop flights from United Kingdom to California for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from United Kingdom to California under $500. A good price for a nonstop flight from United Kingdom to California is less than $492.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from United Kingdom to California for under $500?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from United Kingdom to California within the next 7 days for less than $500.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Kingdom to California one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with WestJet, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $346. Vueling flights start at $430 while deals on Iberia start at $463 one-way.

  • What does LHR to LAX mean?

    LHR and LAX are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. LHR to LAX refers to a flight route from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles Airport. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: San Francisco Airport (SFO), San Diego Airport (SAN), Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA), San Jose Airport (SJC), Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF).

  • Can I find deals for flights from United Kingdom to California that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your United Kingdom to California flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from United Kingdom to California with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter United Kingdom to California flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from United Kingdom to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on United Kingdom to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from United Kingdom to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from United Kingdom to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from United Kingdom to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Kingdom to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from United Kingdom to California that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from United Kingdom to California offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from United Kingdom to California?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on United Kingdom to California flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the United Kingdom to California flight deals updated?

    The United Kingdom to California flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Kingdom to California?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to California (average of $240). Flying from United Kingdom to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from United Kingdom to California

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from United Kingdom to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$393Average$871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$415Average$630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
FinnairCheapest$415Average$603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Norse Atlantic UKCheapest$428Average$673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$465Average$825FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
LufthansaCheapest$474Average$706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$482Average$760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
IberiaCheapest$489Average$665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$498Average$760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Aer LingusCheapest$513Average$880FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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