London to Los Angeles Flights on Aer Lingus from £284.88*

Aer Lingus offers a fast connection between London and Los Angeles. Fly from London to Los Angeles with Aer Lingus and look forward to an Irish welcome on board.

Why fly London to Los Angeles with Aer Lingus?

Enjoy a warm Irish welcome onboard with complimentary meal and beverage service as well as a wide range of blockbuster movies, classic films, TV programmes and box sets or music videos at your leisure. Play games or stay connected with Wi-Fi and our mobile network inflight.

How long is the flight from London to Los Angeles?

The total flight time from London to Los Angeles is approximately 11 hours. The total distance is 8780km/5460 miles.

Things to do and places to see in Los Angeles

Los Angeles is the entertainment capital of the world, but beyond the famous Hollywood sign and celebrity spotting, it has a rich cultural heritage, world-class museums, and vibrant neighbourhoods.

• Santa Monica Attractions
  Santa Monica is a must-see for any visitor thanks to the iconic Santa Monica pier, amusement park and diverse dining options. Shop in adorable boutiques along Main Street or browse the shops of Santa Monica Place, an open-air mall. After dark, enjoy the nightlife as Santa Monica's cocktail bars, pubs, and music spots come alive.
• Los Angeles Museums
  Learn about Los Angeles at the California African American Museum or the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County in Exposition Park. Alternatively, head to Museum Row and browse the exhibits in the Petersen Automotive Museum, Craft & Folk-Art Museum or the Architecture & Design Museum.
• Music Venues in Los Angeles
  Los Angeles has a range of choices, from massive stadia to intimate jazz bars. State-of-the-art venues like Nokia Theatre, Walt Disney Concert Hall, and the Wiltern always have something exciting happening. Attend outdoor events or seek out live music in smaller clubs.

How to get from the airport to the city centre?

There are lots of options for you to go from LAX to downtown Los Angeles, including taxis, buses, shuttle services or private app rides.

Taxi: Taxis can be picked up at three locations at LAX: right outside Terminal 1, inside the parking between Terminal B and Terminal 3 and at the far end of Terminal 7 outside of baggage claim. A ride to the downtown area takes around 20-25 minutes and may cost up to $120.

Bus: There are several companies that offer bus service from and to LAX. Passengers are encouraged to contact the companies first for more information. The FlyAway nonstop bus service provides transportation between LAX and Union Station and Van Nuys. At LAX, passengers board these buses on the Lower/Arrivals Level in front of each terminal at the blue FlyAway sign. Each bus is marked with its service location. One-way fares are $9.75 each.

Do I need a Visa to visit Los Angeles?

A visitor, or temporary, visa is required of all visitors seeking to enter the USA with the exception of nationals of Canada and the 37 countries that participate in the Visa Waiver Program. For more information please visit the US Travel department page. Travel to the United States under the Visa Waiver Program Requires ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) Approval. It's easy to apply for one online but be sure to have it completed at least 72 hours before your trip or you could be denied entry. For more information please visit Aer Lingus Passport and Visas.

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