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How to get fromSanta Monica to Heathrow Terminal 5by plane, bus or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Monica to Heathrow Terminal 5 by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeLAX - LHR
    13h 31m
    £223–706

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeLAX - LGW
    2. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
    14h 34m
    £199–573

  3. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to London City Airport (LCY)planeLAX - LCY
    18h 18m
    £348–1,236

  4. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Birmingham Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeLAX - BHX
    2. Take the bus from B'ham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
    19h 20m
    £265–648

  5. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeSAN - LHR
    17h 57m
    £308–1,135

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar101Weekly Planes
Duration11h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£172Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Heathrow Terminal 5, England?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) hourly.

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