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$188+ Cheap flights from California to Gatwick (LGW)

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 7/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — LGW
Jul 6 — Jul 131
Sun 7/6
Sun 7/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Gatwick

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Gatwick flight deals. Data was last updated July 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$484
(Delta)

One-way from

$188
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$814

Good round-trip deal

$525 or less

Good one-way deal

$179 or less
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Cheapest flights from California to Gatwick
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Gatwick. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 1, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/118:25 pmSJC - LGW
2 stops29h 35mDelta
Wed 8/2712:00 pmLGW - SJC
2 stops30h 55mDelta
Deal found 7/1$484
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/257:05 amONT - LGW
2 stops18h 55mDelta
Fri 9/512:00 pmLGW - ONT
2 stops28h 55mDelta
Deal found 6/29$496
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/64:30 pmLAX - LGW
Nonstop10h 25mNorse Atlantic UK
Mon 8/1810:45 amLGW - LAX
Nonstop11h 15mNorse Atlantic UK
Deal found 7/1$563
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Wed 9/177:35 pmLAX - LGW
1 stop14h 20mSWISS
Wed 9/246:35 pmLGW - LAX
1 stop29h 55mSWISS
Deal found 6/30$564
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/3110:32 amLAX - LGW
1 stop14h 48mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/83:05 pmLGW - LAX
1 stop16h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$565
This Norse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Norse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/116:15 amSJC - LGW
1 stop20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/2710:55 amLGW - SJC
1 stop35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$566
This Norse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Norse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/129:16 amRNO - LGW
1 stop17h 39mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/2610:55 amLGW - RNO
1 stop32h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29$567
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/187:45 pmLAX - LGW
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/309:25 amLGW - LAX
1 stop19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$567
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/1611:35 amLAX - LGW
1 stop14h 25mDelta
Wed 8/1312:00 pmLGW - LAX
1 stop17h 30mDelta
Deal found 6/30$569
This TAP AIR PORTUGAL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 TAP AIR PORTUGAL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/194:40 pmLAX - LGW
1 stop33h 05mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu 8/282:50 pmLGW - LAX
1 stop31h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 6/29$585
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/3011:55 pmLAX - LGW
1 stop26h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 8/1312:00 pmLGW - LAX
1 stop17h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 6/28$586
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/811:20 amSFO - LGW
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/2510:45 amLGW - SFO
1 stop15h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$588

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Gatwick 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 July 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to London Gatwick Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Gatwick

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoseLondon

SJC - LGW

SJCLGW

San Jose

Mon 8/11

8:25 pm-10:00 am

2 stops29h 35m

London Gatwick

Wed 8/27

12:00 pm-10:55 am

2 stops30h 55m

$484

OntarioLondon

ONT - LGW

ONTLGW

Ontario

Mon 8/25

7:05 am-10:00 am

2 stops18h 55m

London Gatwick

Fri 9/5

12:00 pm-8:55 am

2 stops28h 55m

$496

Los AngelesLondon

LAX - LGW

LAXLGW

Los Angeles

Wed 8/6

4:30 pm-10:55 am

Nonstop10h 25m

London Gatwick

Mon 8/18

10:45 am-2:00 pm

Nonstop11h 15m

$563

Los AngelesLondon

LAX - LGW

LAXLGW

Los Angeles

Wed 9/17

7:35 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop14h 20m

London Gatwick

Wed 9/24

6:35 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop29h 55m

$564

Los AngelesLondon

LAX - LGW

LAXLGW

Los Angeles

Thu 7/31

10:32 am-9:20 am

1 stop14h 48m

London Gatwick

Fri 8/8

3:05 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop16h 14m

$565

San JoseLondon

SJC - LGW

SJCLGW

San Jose

Mon 8/11

6:15 am-10:55 am

1 stop20h 40m

London Gatwick

Wed 8/27

10:55 am-2:15 pm

1 stop35h 20m

$566

RenoLondon

RNO - LGW

RNOLGW

Reno

Fri 9/12

9:16 am-10:55 am

1 stop17h 39m

London Gatwick

Fri 9/26

10:55 am-11:37 am

1 stop32h 42m

$567

Los AngelesLondon

LAX - LGW

LAXLGW

Los Angeles

Mon 8/18

7:45 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop15h 25m

London Gatwick

Sat 8/30

9:25 am-8:25 pm

1 stop19h 00m

$567

Los AngelesLondon

LAX - LGW

LAXLGW

Los Angeles

Wed 7/16

11:35 am-10:00 am

1 stop14h 25m

London Gatwick

Wed 8/13

12:00 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop17h 30m

$569

Los AngelesLondon

LAX - LGW

LAXLGW

Los Angeles

Tue 8/19

4:40 pm-9:45 am

1 stop33h 05m

London Gatwick

Thu 8/28

2:50 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop31h 45m

$585

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Best time to book a flight from California to Gatwick

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to London Gatwick Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to London Gatwick Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to London Gatwick Airport (average of $568). Flying from California to London Gatwick Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $764). 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 LGW?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Gatwick. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 1, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to London Gatwick Airport as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Gatwick

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Gatwick. 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 Gatwick. Reviews last updated July 1, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to London Gatwick Airport, such as Delta, KLM, and SWISS. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
KLM
7.8
Good
1,366 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,654 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Virgin Atlantic
7.4
Good
654 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,919 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to London Gatwick Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Norse Atlantic UK, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $188. However, be on the lookout for offers from TAP AIR PORTUGAL and SWISS, as they are both options that can get you from California to London Gatwick Airport for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to London Gatwick Airport?

    Most travelers choose Los Angeles - London Gatwick, San Francisco - London Gatwick or San Diego - London Gatwick when deciding on the best route from California to London Gatwick Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to London Gatwick Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $743 for a flight from California to London Gatwick Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $149 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - London Gatwick) is currently priced at $397.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Gatwick 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 London Gatwick Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to London Gatwick Airport (average of $568). Flying from California to London Gatwick Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $764). 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 8 airlines flying from California to Gatwick

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from California to Gatwick. 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 July 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Norse Atlantic UKCheapest$391Average$636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$514Average$774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$578Average$820FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
IberiaCheapest$581Average$884FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$595Average$977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$599Average$733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
DeltaCheapest$604Average$754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$866Average$1,000FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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