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London → Los Angeles

LTNLondonLondon Luton Airport
LAXLos AngelesLos Angeles International Airport
Distance
5,428 mi
Estimated flight time
~11h 25m

Los Angeles is currently 8 hours behind London.

No nonstop connection observed

Our route data contains no observed nonstop flight from London to Los Angeles. That does not rule out a one-stop journey; see the direct destinations of London for the options.

About this route

  • Intercontinental: this route connects two continents.
  • Direct destinations observed from London: 165.
  • Direct destinations observed from Los Angeles: 161.

The airports on this route

London Luton Airport

London, United KingdomLTN / EGGW

Major airport · 165 direct destinations · 1 runway · longest runway 7,093 ft

48 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles, United StatesLAX / KLAX

International hub · 161 direct destinations · 4 runways · longest runway 12,894 ft

93 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Alternative airports for this journey

Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.

About the route from London to Los Angeles

The distance between London Luton Airport (LTN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is approximately 5,428 mi; no direct connection has been observed in our route data.

Frequently asked questions about this route

How far is London from Los Angeles by air?
The great-circle distance between London Luton Airport and Los Angeles International Airport is approximately 5,428 mi.
Is there a direct connection from London to Los Angeles?
No direct connection between LTN and LAX has been observed in our route data. That does not rule out a one-stop journey.
What is the current time difference between London and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is currently 8 hours behind London.

Where this data comes from

The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.

The flight archive of the last twelve months has nothing for this route, so we say nothing about frequency.

Route data updated on October 11, 2026.