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

British Airways, JetBlue, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from London Gatwick to California

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

The number of operators available for flights from London Gatwick Airport to California is 1 as of June 2026.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from London Gatwick Airport to California.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to California 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 California. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$419 Cheap Flights from London Gatwick Airport to California in 2026

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6:35 pm - 9:59 pm

LGW

BUR

35h 24m

2 stops

1:56 pm - 5:50 pm

BUR

LGW

19h 54m

2 stops

$555SWISS

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Nov 4

6:35 pm - 4:30 pm

LGW

LAX

29h 55m

1 stop

7:35 pm - 5:50 pm

LAX

LGW

14h 15m

1 stop

$634SWISS

Thu, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 17

8:40 pm - 4:05 pm

LGW

LAX

27h 25m

1 stop

5:50 pm - 8:00 pm

LAX

LGW

18h 10m

1 stop

$636Iberia

Thu, Sep 3 - Sat, Sep 12

8:40 pm - 4:05 pm

LGW

LAX

27h 25m

1 stop

6:05 am - 10:50 am

LAX

LGW

20h 45m

2 stops

$637Iberia

Mon, Sep 21 - Tue, Sep 29

10:25 am - 10:15 pm

LGW

SFO

19h 50m

2 stops

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

SFO

LGW

18h 00m

2 stops

$648Virgin Atlantic

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 16

10:35 am - 6:00 pm

LGW

SFO

15h 25m

1 stop

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

SFO

LGW

18h 00m

2 stops

$649Virgin Atlantic

Tue, Sep 8 - Wed, Sep 16

1:00 pm - 11:13 pm

LGW

SMF

18h 13m

2 stops

6:00 am - 2:40 pm

SMF

LGW

24h 40m

2 stops

$679Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8

1:00 pm - 11:13 pm

LGW

SMF

18h 13m

2 stops

8:03 am - 2:40 pm

SMF

LGW

22h 37m

2 stops

$681Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 9

12:20 pm - 9:43 pm

LGW

ONT

17h 23m

2 stops

10:10 pm - 8:40 am

ONT

LGW

26h 30m

2 stops

$682American Airlines

Wed, Jul 8 - Sun, Jul 12

12:20 pm - 8:18 am

LGW

SNA

27h 58m

2 stops

6:45 am - 8:40 am

SNA

LGW

17h 55m

2 stops

$782American Airlines

Fri, Jul 31 - Fri, Aug 7

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Oct 21

LGW6:35 pmLondon Gatwick

35h 24m

2 stops

BUR9:59 pmBurbank Bob Hope

Nov 4

BUR1:56 pmBurbank Bob Hope

19h 54m

2 stops

LGW5:50 pmLondon Gatwick

$555

SWISS

Sep 3

LGW6:35 pmLondon Gatwick

29h 55m

1 stop

LAX4:30 pmLos Angeles

Sep 17

LAX7:35 pmLos Angeles

14h 15m

1 stop

LGW5:50 pmLondon Gatwick

$634

SWISS

Aug 27

LGW9:25 amLondon Gatwick

15h 05m

1 stop

LAX4:30 pmLos Angeles

Sep 17

LAX7:35 pmLos Angeles

14h 15m

1 stop

LGW5:50 pmLondon Gatwick

$639

Virgin Atlantic flights from London Gatwick Airport to California

Our best Virgin Atlantic deals on London Gatwick Airport to California flight tickets

Virgin Atlantic

Aug 18

LGW5:00 pmLondon Gatwick

26h 40m

1 stop

LAX11:40 amLos Angeles

Aug 31

LAX3:15 pmLos Angeles

34h 10m

1 stop

LGW9:25 amLondon Gatwick

$647

Virgin Atlantic

Sep 2

LGW10:25 amLondon Gatwick

19h 50m

2 stops

SFO10:15 pmSan Francisco

Sep 16

SFO2:00 pmSan Francisco

18h 00m

2 stops

LGW4:00 pmLondon Gatwick

$648

Virgin Atlantic

Sep 8

LGW10:35 amLondon Gatwick

15h 25m

1 stop

SFO6:00 pmSan Francisco

Sep 16

SFO2:00 pmSan Francisco

18h 00m

2 stops

LGW4:00 pmLondon Gatwick

$649

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Wed 10/21

6:35 pm-9:59 pm

2 stops35h 24m

Burbank Bob Hope

Wed 11/4

1:56 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops19h 54m

$555

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London Gatwick

Thu 9/3

6:35 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop29h 55m

Los Angeles

Thu 9/17

7:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop14h 15m

$634

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LGW - LAX

LGWLAX

London Gatwick

Thu 9/3

8:40 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop27h 25m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/12

5:50 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$636

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London Gatwick

Mon 9/21

8:40 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop27h 25m

Los Angeles

Tue 9/29

6:05 am-10:50 am

2 stops20h 45m

$637

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LGW - SFO

LGWSFO

London Gatwick

Wed 9/2

10:25 am-10:15 pm

2 stops19h 50m

San Francisco

Wed 9/16

2:00 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops18h 00m

$648

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LGW - SFO

LGWSFO

London Gatwick

Tue 9/8

10:35 am-6:00 pm

1 stop15h 25m

San Francisco

Wed 9/16

2:00 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops18h 00m

$649

LondonSacramento

LGW - SMF

LGWSMF

London Gatwick

Thu 9/3

1:00 pm-11:13 pm

2 stops18h 13m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/8

6:00 am-2:40 pm

2 stops24h 40m

$679

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LGW - SMF

LGWSMF

London Gatwick

Thu 9/3

1:00 pm-11:13 pm

2 stops18h 13m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/9

8:03 am-2:40 pm

2 stops22h 37m

$681

LondonOntario

LGW - ONT

LGWONT

London Gatwick

Wed 7/8

12:20 pm-9:43 pm

2 stops17h 23m

Ontario

Sun 7/12

10:10 pm-8:40 am

2 stops26h 30m

$682

LondonSanta Ana

LGW - SNA

LGWSNA

London Gatwick

Fri 7/31

12:20 pm-8:18 am

2 stops27h 58m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 8/7

6:45 am-8:40 am

2 stops17h 55m

$782

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to California

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of October is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from London Gatwick Airport averaging around $194.

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

The cheapest day to depart from London Gatwick Airport to California is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $485. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Sunday is $798.

What is the cheapest London Gatwick to California flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from London Gatwick Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $682 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from London Gatwick Airport for as low as $479 on momondo.

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

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

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

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

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Fastest flight time	13h 10m
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The fastest flight from London Gatwick Airport to California takes 13h 10m

There are no direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to California. There are no popular flight routes from London Gatwick Airport to California.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from London Gatwick Airport to California

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to California?
Prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to California refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Gatwick Airport to California?
The number of operators available for flights from London Gatwick Airport to California is 1 as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport to California?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from London Gatwick Airport to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to California 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 California. 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 London Gatwick Airport to California?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from London Gatwick Airport to California is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 34.99% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A350-1000 at 21.46%, Boeing 787 Dreamliner at 15.33%, and Boeing 777-300ER at 7.54%.

Best airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to California

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Norse Atlantic UK	PriceFrom $415	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 55 reviews		Search Norse Atlantic UK flights

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Can I find flights from London to California with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to California from London on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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