✓ Real prices checked on 2026-10-22

Cheap flights from London to Los Angeles from €492

Flights from London to Los Angeles with TAP Portugal start from €492 return. Median price sits at €538, so you have affordable options to get to California. Check availability and book in advance to secure the best rate.

Price and when to book your LON-LAX flight

The lowest recorded price is €492, though you'll regularly find options around €538. Prices range from €492 to €665 depending on dates. For this intercontinental route, it's advisable to book 2–3 months in advance. If you spot a price below €550, grab it: that's competitive for London to Los Angeles.

TAP Portugal: airline and stopovers

TAP Portugal operates this route with 1 stopover. Although not a direct flight, the layover is typically short and standard for transatlantic routes from London. TAP offers good value with baggage options and seat selection depending on your fare type.

Best time to travel to Los Angeles

Los Angeles has pleasant weather most of the year. European autumn and winter (October to February) are ideal: mild temperatures in LA (18–25°C) and fewer crowds than summer. Avoid July–August if you prefer lower prices and less congestion at beaches and attractions.

What to do when you arrive in Los Angeles

You'll land at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). From there, explore Santa Monica and its beaches, visit Hollywood, tour Griffith Observatory, or enjoy Disneyland (40 minutes away). The city offers museums, shopping at The Grove, and varied dining. Rent a car or use public transport depending on your plans.

FAQ

What's the cheapest price for a London–Los Angeles flight?

The best recorded price is €492 return with TAP Portugal. Other flights in our sample range around €538 and €665, so if you find a fare below €550, it's a solid deal for this route.

Is the flight direct or does it have stopovers?

The flight has 1 stopover. TAP Portugal operates this connection, which is standard for London–Los Angeles routes and helps keep prices competitive compared to direct options from other carriers.

Which airline flies London to Los Angeles at these prices?

TAP Portugal operates this route. It offers a good balance between fare and service on long-haul flights, with baggage options and seat selection available depending on your chosen fare type.

When is it best to travel to Los Angeles for price and weather?

October to February is ideal: warm LA weather (18–25°C) and typically less tourism than summer. Book 2–3 months ahead to secure better fares. Avoid July–August if you prefer to dodge crowds and higher prices.

Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.

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