Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles from £401

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from London Heathrow Airport, with most prices found around £404. If you aren’t able to travel to Los Angeles during the month of February, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £407.

The cheapest day to depart from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles is on a Friday. Travellers who choose to depart for Los Angeles on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as £501. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around £556. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Los Angeles.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Los Angeles is in the morning. Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles during this time can be as low as £494. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are £557 on average. Flights to Los Angeles from London Heathrow Airport in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from London Heathrow Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around £484 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from London Heathrow Airport for as low as £441 on momondo.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles.

As of May 2026, prices for London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles flights are approximately 4% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

British Airways is the most popular carrier operating from London Heathrow to Los Angeles Los Angeles

Virgin Atlantic, British Airways and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Los Angeles from London Heathrow Airport according to our data. Virgin Atlantic is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Los Angeles. Keep in mind that there are 20 different airlines that fly to Los Angeles on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between London and Los Angeles have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 147 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Virgin Atlantic have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Dublin (DUB) was the most common stop: 31% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the lowest average return price of £355.

Flights connecting via Denver (DEN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 50m.

Denver (DEN) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 14m.

The number of flights available between London Heathrow Airport and Los Angeles is 54 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 08:00, with 46% of daily flights leaving at midday.

As of May 2026, 378 flights take off from London Heathrow Airport and land in Los Angeles each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.