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$285+ Cheap flights from California to England

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — LHR
Sep 9 — Sep 161
Wed 9/9
Wed 9/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from California to England
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This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/2710:20 am -
1 stop21h 30m
Mon 10/124:50 pm -
1 stop23h 30m
Deal found 8/8$604
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/1810:20 am -
1 stop21h 30m
Mon 11/24:10 pm -
1 stop23h 10m
Deal found 8/5$605
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/2510:20 am -
1 stop36h 00m
Mon 9/287:25 am -
1 stop32h 55m
Deal found 8/9$605
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/187:30 pm -
1 stop18h 10m
Thu 11/2610:20 am -
1 stop14h 40m
Deal found 8/7$609
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/19:20 am -
1 stop37h 10m
Sat 11/77:30 am -
1 stop31h 50m
Deal found 8/8$612
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/209:20 am -
1 stop37h 00m
Sat 11/287:30 am -
1 stop31h 50m
Deal found 8/7$613
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1810:20 am -
1 stop36h 00m
Mon 9/287:25 am -
1 stop32h 55m
Deal found 8/7$615
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/910:20 am -
1 stop36h 00m
Mon 10/127:25 am -
1 stop32h 55m
Deal found 8/7$616
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/229:20 am -
1 stop37h 10m
Sat 11/287:30 am -
1 stop31h 50m
Deal found 8/7$617
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/910:20 am -
1 stop21h 30m
Mon 10/124:50 pm -
1 stop23h 30m
Deal found 8/5$618
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/19:20 am -
1 stop37h 10m
Sat 11/217:30 am -
1 stop31h 50m
Deal found 8/10$618
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/410:20 am -
1 stop21h 30m
Mon 10/124:50 pm -
1 stop23h 30m
Deal found 8/7$619

Find flight deals from California to England

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to England flight deals. Data was last updated August 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$604
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$285
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$861

Good round-trip deal

$679 or less

Good one-way deal

$287 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to England 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to England that are best for you.

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Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoLondon

SFO San Francisco - LGW London Gatwick

SFOLGW

San Francisco

Thu 10/1

4:30 pm-11:20 am

2 stops34h 50m

London Gatwick

Fri 10/30

4:40 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop30h 05m

$811

San FranciscoLondon

SFO San Francisco - LGW London Gatwick

SFOLGW

San Francisco

Wed 9/23

4:35 pm-9:45 am

1 stop33h 10m

London Gatwick

Mon 9/28

4:25 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop29h 10m

$829

Los AngelesLondon

LAX Los Angeles - LGW London Gatwick

LAXLGW

Los Angeles

Mon 8/24

8:55 pm-10:15 am

1 stop29h 20m

London Gatwick

Mon 8/31

6:50 am-7:00 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$861

Los AngelesLondon

LAX Los Angeles - STN London Stansted

LAXSTN

Los Angeles

Tue 9/15

1:25 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop19h 25m

London Stansted

Tue 10/20

6:55 am-11:40 am

1 stop36h 45m

$862

Los AngelesLondon

LAX Los Angeles - STN London Stansted

LAXSTN

Los Angeles

Tue 12/1

6:30 pm-9:55 am

1 stop31h 25m

London Stansted

Tue 12/8

5:20 pm-10:50 am

1 stop25h 30m

$862

Los AngelesLondon

LAX Los Angeles - LHR London Heathrow

LAXLHR

Los Angeles

Thu 11/12

7:30 pm-9:35 am

2 stops30h 05m

London Heathrow

Sat 11/21

10:20 am-5:00 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$867

Los AngelesLondon

LAX Los Angeles - LGW London Gatwick

LAXLGW

Los Angeles

Wed 11/11

11:25 am-3:45 pm

2 stops20h 20m

London Gatwick

Thu 11/26

10:00 am-9:29 pm

2 stops19h 29m

$878

San FranciscoLondon

SFO San Francisco - STN London Stansted

SFOSTN

San Francisco

Mon 11/30

6:35 pm-9:55 am

1 stop31h 20m

London Stansted

Wed 12/9

10:55 am-4:30 pm

1 stop37h 35m

$879

San FranciscoLondon

SFO San Francisco - LCY London City

SFOLCY

San Francisco

Sun 11/8

6:03 am-8:50 am

2 stops18h 47m

London City

Wed 11/18

8:05 pm-11:45 am

1 stop23h 40m

$886

San FranciscoLondon

SFO San Francisco - LGW London Gatwick

SFOLGW

San Francisco

Wed 11/18

4:35 pm-9:50 am

1 stop33h 15m

London Gatwick

Sat 11/28

10:10 am-2:45 pm

2 stops60h 35m

$890

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Best time to book a flight from California to England

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to England from California with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to England

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to England (average of $670). Flying from California to England in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,303). 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 CA to ENG?

Find hourly flight availability from California to England. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 10, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from California to England at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 13% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from California to England

Explore weekly flight availability from California to England. 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 August 10, 2026.

The most flights from USCA to GBENG are scheduled on a Monday (57 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (52 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from California to England?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
California to England flights typically cost between $771 and $1,124 in October.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $640 on British Airways (Oct 4-Mar 2).

How far ahead should I book a flight from California to England?

The best time to book flights from California to England is 29 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to England?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to England. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to England flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing England

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to England. 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 England. Reviews last updated August 10, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,Virgin Atlantic, andUnited Airlines from California to England to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,497 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,497 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,497 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
694 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,497 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,098 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,497 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,899 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,497 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,153 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,497 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports serve California to England flights?

    California has multiple airports that serve flights from California to England, just as England has many airports that will accept flights from California. California’s most popular and widely known airport is the Los Angeles International Airport, which is also the second busiest airport in the US. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, located in San Jose, California, is another airport that serves flights from California to England and is a smaller airport comparing to Los Angeles. While in England there is also a variety of flights to choose from, with a few popular destinations being London Luton Airport, which is located in Oxford, and Birmingham Airport which is located in Birmingham.

  • Which airlines fly directly from California to England?

    When flying from California to England there are an assortment of airlines to choose from though all depend and vary on the locations and time. If you are leaving from San Jose and planning to arrive in Oxford, Southwest Airlines has many flights along with Ryanair and Jetblue. The prices when flying from San Jose to Oxford can also vary with the number of airlines that will provide you with flights. If you are flying out from Los Angeles International Airport to Birmingham Airport, Aer Lingus is the airline that has many available flights out from California to England.

  • What are the stopover options between California to England?

    When flying from California to England you will have an array of stops no matter where in California you fly from and no matter where in England you land. When flying from San Jose Airport to London Luton Airport, you may have a total of three stops with the flights ranging from 33h 2m-36h 19m. The stopover locations can include Long Beach Airport, Oakland International Airport, and Copenhagen Airport. When flying from Los Angeles International Airport to Birmingham Airport you may have up to two stopovers with times varying from 13h 25m-21h 8m. The typical stopovers can be Newark Airport and Dublin Airport, or sometimes Boston Airport and Copenhagen Airport.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from California to England?

    If you are a US Citizen and you are planning to fly to England, you will not need a visa to enter England. Typically US Citizens can stay in England for up to six months for tourist purposes without a visa, but if you are planning to work or wanting to stay past six months you will need to get a visa. Though you won’t need a visa, it is advised that you have a passport that is valid for the amount of time you will be staying in England.

  • How long is the flight from California to England?

    TAP AIR PORTUGAL, LEVEL, and Turkish Airlines can get you from California to England in just under 19h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 15h 25m. There are 5442 mi between California and England. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to England are Virgin Atlantic ($115), Norse Atlantic UK ($166), and TAP AIR PORTUGAL ($168).

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to England?

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to England (average of $670). Flying from California to England in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,303). 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 California to England

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to England. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapest$280Average$280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$291Average$1,187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SWISSCheapest$356Average$1,012FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Norse Atlantic UKCheapest$397Average$653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
IberiaCheapest$400Average$806FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
JetBlueCheapest$426Average$1,113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$429Average$562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Aer LingusCheapest$487Average$984FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$495Average$1,151FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$498Average$801FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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