Los Angeles to London Heathrow Flights

If it is your first time travelling to London Heathrow then check out the airliners United Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air New Zealand, Air Canada, SriLankan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Gulf Air, Fiji Airways, AlphaSky, KLM, Delta Air Lines, Air France, Aer Lingus, Virgin Atlantic, Iberia, Alaska Airlines, Finnair, American Airlines and British Airways. These airliners all offer direct flights that depart from Los Angeles International, so you will find flying to London Heathrow is quite easy. The flight time is approximately 11 Hours 6 Minutes.

The exact cost of the flight we vary quite significantly base on the dates you travel, the time of day you will depart and how long in advance you pre book the flights. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the close you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

When arriving at London Heathrow don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from Los Angeles International to London Heathrow, please see the table below.

AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast Flight
British Airways556655413:2523:00
American Airlines555555313:2521:35
Finnair555555213:2521:35
Iberia555554213:2521:35
Alaska Airlines555554213:2521:35
Virgin Atlantic333333315:3022:50
KLM333333115:3022:50
Delta Air Lines333333115:3022:50
Air France333333115:3022:50
Aer Lingus333333115:4020:05
Fiji Airways222222113:2521:35
AlphaSky310044110:0516:05
SriLankan Airlines222221113:2521:35
Malaysia Airlines222221113:2521:35
Gulf Air222221113:2521:35
United Airlines111111116:4016:40
Swiss111111116:4016:40
Lufthansa111111116:4016:40
Brussels Airlines111111116:4016:40
Austrian Airlines111111116:4016:40
Air New Zealand111111116:4016:40
Air Canada111111116:4016:40

British Airways offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 13:25 and 23:00.

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from British Airways at britishairways.com. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.

Flight times for British Airways are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

DayFlying Time
Monday13:25, 15:40, 17:05, 20:05 and 21:35
Tuesday13:25, 15:40, 17:05, 20:05 and 21:35
Wednesday13:25, 15:40, 17:05, 20:05, 21:35 and 23:00
Thursday13:25, 15:40, 17:00, 17:05, 20:05 and 21:35
Friday13:25, 15:40, 17:05, 20:05 and 21:35
Saturday14:00, 15:45, 16:05, 17:05 and 20:05
Sunday15:45, 17:05, 20:05 and 21:35

If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to London Heathrow. You can see full details of these below.

RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Los Angeles to Gatwick08,797 km (5,466 miles)11 Hours 9 Minutes
Los Angeles to Northolt08,757 km (5,442 miles)11 Hours 6 Minutes

Please remember to leave plenty of time to get though customers when you are departing form the airports. Flights regulations are getting very strict these days so getting through customs can take in excess of 1 hour in some cases.

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