What is the cheapest way to get from Scotland to Los Angeles?

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Los Angeles is to fly which costs $400 - $900 and takes 16h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Scotland to Los Angeles?

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 16h 14m and costs $380 - $1,000.

How far is it from Scotland to Los Angeles?

The distance between Scotland and Los Angeles is 5205 miles.

How long does it take to get from Scotland to Los Angeles?

It takes approximately 16h 45m to get from Scotland to Los Angeles, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Scotland and Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is 8h behind Scotland. It is currently 9:31 AM in Scotland and 1:31 AM in Los Angeles.

Where can I stay near Los Angeles?

There are 3352+ hotels available in Los Angeles.

Scotland to Los Angeles - 6 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Scotland to Los Angeles by plane or train

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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane EDI - LAX
16h 45m
$400–876
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane EDI - ONT
2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
20h 28m
$363–1,227
Fly Glasgow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane GLA - LAX
16h 14m
$384–970
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ABZ - LAX
17h 12m
$404–1,422
Fly Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane EDI - SNA
19h 56m
$433–1,532
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane EDI - BUR
19h 14m
$399–1,523

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

64Weekly Planes

14h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 5,174.6 mi
Duration: 16h 45m

What companies run services between Scotland and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

WestJet, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 3 hours.

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