The above table shows flights to London from Los Angeles. The fares based on historical data (Date and Time mentioned). Fares are non-warranted and subject to change anytime. The New York to London round trip fare is inclusive of base fare, fuel surcharges, airline/airport taxes, and our service fee. A Quick Look at the Tourism Season in London
Months: July, August, early September. Lower temperatures stay in the highs of 50s°F. Number of rainfall days: 7 to 8. With local academic summer vacation on, expect high crowds.
Months: From December to January. Temperature drops to the mid-30s°F. The number of rainfall days is 10 to 11 per month. But Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year attract visitors.
Months: March to May | October to November. Avg. low temperature: 39°F, number of rainfall days: 9.3 days. Fall season, i.e. October and November, is colorful. Days short.
Month: February, the coldest time of the year. The lower limits drop to as low as mid-30s°F (1.7°C). Snowfall is minor to the tune of 101.6mm (4″) leading to frosty conditions.
Departure Airport Choices in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles International Airport Location: 18 miles (30 km) drive from southwest of Downtown Los Angeles takes you to the Los Angeles International Airport
Airlines operating nonstop flights to LHR: British Airways (BA), Virgin Atlantic (VS), American Airlines (AA), United Airlines (UA)
Number of nonstop flights to LHR per day: 13
Number of connecting flights to LHR per day: 50 flights with flight duration up to 16 hours 20 minutes. It increases further with increase in time
Arrival Airport Choices in London, England
Location: 18 miles from the center of London, United Kingdom
Baggage Reclaim: After passport control, follow the signs to baggage reclaim in Arrivals. On the information display screen, find the baggage belt number against your flight number, and collect your baggage. Baggage trolleys are provided for your use free of charge in key areas around the terminal buildings.
Los Angeles to London Flights: Distance and Time
The table below highlights the flight distance and flight time with different departure and arrival airports in consideration.
Flight | Flight Distance | Flight Time |
LAX to LHR | 5,456 miles/8781 km | 11 hours 25 minutes |
LAX to LCY | 5,471 miles/8805 km | 11 hours 27 minutes |
LAX to LGW | 5,480 miles/8891 km | 11 hours 28 minutes |
ONT to LHR | 5,424 miles/8729 km | 11 hours 21 minutes |
ONT to LCY | 5,439 miles/8753 km | 11 hours 23 minutes |
Also, keep in mind the time difference between the two cities. Los Angeles is eight hours behind London. Let’s take that how does it affect your travel experience. Suppose you departed at 1.00 PM from Los Angeles on a Saturday after taking your lunch, you will reach London by 11.25 PM (according to Los Angeles time), but it will be 07.25 AM there in London on a Sunday.
Note: The flight distance and time are for a nonstop flight (excluding any layover). The time is calculated on an assumption that the aircraft is flying with a speed of 500 miles or 804.67 km per hour. The actual distance and time might vary, and are non-warranted. Check with your airlines to know precise information. Los Angeles to London Flights: FAQs
Which is the best airport to arrive at in London? London Heathrow (LHR). Civil Aviation Authority in the UK has the following stats regarding the on-time performance of airports in London.
Airport % On-Time | Flights | Delayed Minutes |
Heathrow | 76 | 14 |
London City | 74 | 13 |
Gatwick | 61 | 23 |
Luton | 62 | 22 |
Stansted | 50 | 31 |
Note: On-time performance is defined as the proportion of flights arriving or departing early or up to and
including 15 minutes late
What percentage of departure flights are delayed at LAX? 19% flights was delayed in 2019 out of the total 255,921 departures according to the Department of Transportation, USA. The avg. delay minutes stand at 62.34 minutes.
What is the best time to book a cheap flight from Los Angeles to London? Book at least eight to twelve weeks before the scheduled departure of a flight. However, if you are visiting around some major festival, like Thanksgiving, Christmas, etc. then book at your earliest.