What airlines fly to London Gatwick Airport?

Norse Atlantic UK, American Airlines and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London Gatwick Airport from California according to our data. Norse Atlantic UK is the first choice among our users, with 71% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to London Gatwick Airport. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to London Gatwick Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to London Gatwick?

Delta, TAP AIR PORTUGAL, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to London Gatwick

How long does it take to fly to London Gatwick Airport?

On average, it takes 10h 10m to fly from California to London Gatwick Airport if you fly out of San Francisco (the most popular airport in California) and into London Heathrow Airport (the most popular airport in London Gatwick Airport). If you’re flying out of Los Angeles and into London Heathrow Airport, then the flight time is around 10h 20m.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to London Gatwick Airport?

There are 6 operators available for flights from California to London Gatwick Airport as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to London Gatwick Airport?

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 London Gatwick Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London Gatwick Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to London Gatwick Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at London Gatwick Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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18h 30m

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14h 25m

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29h 55m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to London Gatwick Airport?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from California to London Gatwick Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $427. If you are unable to visit London Gatwick Airport during the month of October, then departing from California during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $494.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London Gatwick Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from California to London Gatwick Airport is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $574. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to London Gatwick Airport on Saturday is $707.

What is the cheapest California to London Gatwick flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to London Gatwick Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London Gatwick Airport from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London Gatwick Airport for around $632 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London Gatwick Airport from California for as low as $549 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on California to London Gatwick flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on California to London Gatwick flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between California to London Gatwick Airport.

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Best Price Found	$274
Fastest flight time	10h 25m
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The best one-way flight to London Gatwick Airport from California in the past 72 hours is $274. The best round-trip flight deal from California to London Gatwick Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $643.

The fastest flight from California to London Gatwick Airport takes 10h 25m

Direct flights go from California to London Gatwick Airport on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is Norse Atlantic UK.

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to London Gatwick Airport?
There are 6 operators available for flights from California to London Gatwick Airport as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to London Gatwick Airport?
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 London Gatwick Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London Gatwick Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to London Gatwick Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at London Gatwick Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from California to London Gatwick Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from California to London Gatwick Airport is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 25.28% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787 Dreamliner at 23.87%, Boeing 777-300ER at 19.13%, and Airbus A380-800 at 12.90%.

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Norse Atlantic UK	PriceFrom $353	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 52 reviews	Search Norse Atlantic UK flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $498	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,712 reviews	Search British Airways flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $520	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,864 reviews	Search SWISS flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $583	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,218 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $636	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,236 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $662	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,138 reviews	Search Delta flights

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Can stopping save me money on California to London Gatwick Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between California to London Gatwick Airport.

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Delta, TAP AIR PORTUGAL, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to London Gatwick

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