Route
London (LHR) to Los Angeles (LAX) flights
The London → Los Angeles route covers about 8,760 km. A typical non-stop flight from LHR to LAX takes around 11h 27m, depending on aircraft and winds.
Distance
8,760 km
5,443 mi
Flight time
11h 27m
Non-stop estimate
From
LHR · London
United Kingdom
To
LAX · Los Angeles
United States
Time zone & jet lag
Los Angeles is 8 hours behind London: you're flying west, jet lag is usually easier to handle.
UK261 protects this route on departure
London is in the UK, so UK261 (the post-Brexit retained EU261) applies regardless of the operating carrier. Cancellations and 3+ hour delays may entitle you to up to £520.
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London
United Kingdom
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Los Angeles
United States
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