Los Angeles (LAX) to London (LHR) flights
British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, American Airlines, United Airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, with about 60 flights a week in July 2026. The 5,456-mile flight takes about 3h 44m gate to gate.
From
LAX
Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport
To
LHR
London
London Heathrow Airport
- Distance
- 5,456 mi · 8,781 km
- Flight time
- 3h 44m
- Airlines
- 4
- Seats filled
- 82%
Flights a week, July 2026
2,976 flights and 722,649 passengers in 12 months
Airlines flying LAX to LHR
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Airways | 21 | Boeing 777-300/300ER/333ER, Airbus A380-800, Boeing 777-200ER/200LR/233LR | 288,756 | 0m |
| Virgin Atlantic | 18 | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, Airbus A350-1000, Airbus A330-900neo | 209,634 | 0m |
| American Airlines | 14 | Boeing 777-300/300ER/333ER, Boeing 777-200ER/200LR/233LR, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | 155,408 | 10h 29m |
| United Airlines | 7 | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner | 68,851 | 10h 23m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 277 | 72,902 | |
| September 2025 | 270 | 68,718 | |
| October 2025 | 260 | 56,786 | |
| November 2025 | 222 | 52,024 | |
| December 2025 | 237 | 56,545 | |
| January 2026 | 212 | 44,373 | |
| February 2026 | 205 | 39,993 | |
| March 2026 | 239 | 61,786 | |
| April 2026 | 244 | 63,053 | |
| May 2026 | 279 | 67,935 | |
| June 2026 | 267 | 73,566 | |
| July 2026 | 264 | 64,968 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.