How long is the flight from California to England?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in California you fly out of and what airport in England you fly into. For example, flying from San Francisco to London Heathrow Airport takes 10h 15m on average. On the other hand, flying from Los Angeles to London Heathrow Airport takes 10h 20m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

How many flights depart from California to England on average per day?

As of May 2026, 105 flights take off from California and land in England each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 8:00PM, with 51% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from California to England on average per week?

As of May 2026, 735 flights take off from California and land in England each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to England?

Iberia, Aer Lingus, and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to England

What airlines fly to England?

British Airways, United Airlines and Virgin Atlantic are the top three most popular airlines that fly to England from California according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to England. Keep in mind that there are 22 different airlines that fly to England on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to England?

Prices for flights from California to England were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to England?

The number of operators available for flights from California to England is 22 as of May 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to England?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to England.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to England?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to England may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at England. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to England?

If you’re not able to fly to England in February, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from California to England during August average around $661.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to England?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to England is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $744. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to England is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $863.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to England?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to England is at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from California to England at noon for as low as $721. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to England are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $822. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest California to England flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to England from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to England for around $799 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to England from California for as low as $721 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$286
Fastest flight time	2h 34m
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Airports in England	1,117 airports

The best one-way flight to England from California in the past 72 hours is $286. The best round-trip flight deal from California to England found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $681.

The fastest flight from California to England takes 2h 34m

Direct flights go from California to England every day.

There are 1,117 airports in England. From California there are direct flights to London Heathrow (LHR).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to England?
Prices for flights from California to England were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to England?
The number of operators available for flights from California to England is 22 as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to England?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to England.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to England?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to England may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at England. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from California to England?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from California to England is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 27.35% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A350-1000 at 18.42%, Boeing 777-300ER at 15.46%, and Boeing 777 at 13.09%.

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JetBlue	PriceFrom $151	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 2,980 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Brussels Airlines	PriceFrom $291	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 406 reviews	Search Brussels Airlines flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $336	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,937 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Norse Atlantic UK	PriceFrom $345	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 54 reviews	Search Norse Atlantic UK flights
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom $373	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,242 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
Aer Lingus	PriceFrom $474	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,549 reviews	Search Aer Lingus flights
Finnair	PriceFrom $485	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,392 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $494	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,336 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $508	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,770 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $513	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,459 reviews	Search Delta flights

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