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Cheapest return flight
€538
Typical prices: €552-€722
British Airways
Wed 21/11Wed 12/12
BER - LAX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
€529
Typical prices: €425-€629
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 23/3
BER - LAX • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Berlin and Los Angeles. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 13% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 11% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg €398 (return)
Shortest trip • 14h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Berlin to Los Angeles (BER-LAX)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Berlin to Los Angeles

Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 12 Dec
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09:50 - 18:35BER  Berlin Brandenburg-LAX Los Angeles
17h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
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20:50 - 22:00LAX  Los Angeles-BER Berlin Brandenburg
16h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
€538British Airways
Thu, 8 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
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07:10 - 18:25BER  Berlin Brandenburg-LAX Los Angeles
20h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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15:45 - 19:20LAX  Los Angeles-BER Berlin Brandenburg
18h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
€539British Airways
Sun, 8 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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06:35 - 15:10BER  Berlin Brandenburg-LAX Los Angeles
17h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
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16:55 - 21:40LAX  Los Angeles-BER Berlin Brandenburg
19h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
€540British Airways
Sun, 22 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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14:05 - 20:20BER  Berlin Brandenburg-LAX Los Angeles
15h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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20:50 - 21:40LAX  Los Angeles-BER Berlin Brandenburg
15h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
€541British Airways
Fri, 30 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov
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19:05 - 16:50BER  Berlin Brandenburg-LAX Los Angeles
29h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
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18:30 - 18:15LAX  Los Angeles-BER Berlin Brandenburg
14h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
€542British Airways
Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
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09:50 - 15:50BER  Berlin Brandenburg-LAX Los Angeles
15h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
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08:05 - 11:10LAX  Los Angeles-BER Berlin Brandenburg
18h 05m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl London Heathrow
€543British Airways
Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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09:50 - 15:50BER  Berlin Brandenburg-LAX Los Angeles
15h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
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20:50 - 22:00LAX  Los Angeles-BER Berlin Brandenburg
16h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
€543British Airways
Tue, 24 Nov - Wed, 9 Dec
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08:45 - 17:05BER  Berlin Brandenburg-LAX Los Angeles
17h 20m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
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12:36 - 18:45LAX  Los Angeles-BER Berlin Brandenburg
21h 09m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Helsinki-Vantaa
€544Finnair
Tue, 27 Oct - Sat, 12 Dec
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06:20 - 22:59BER  Berlin Brandenburg-LAX Los Angeles
24h 39m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth
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13:38 - 18:05LAX  Los Angeles-BER Berlin Brandenburg
19h 27m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
€545British Airways
Fri, 6 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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08:45 - 17:05BER  Berlin Brandenburg-LAX Los Angeles
17h 20m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
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18:50 - 18:45LAX  Los Angeles-BER Berlin Brandenburg
14h 55m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
€548Finnair
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Berlin to Los Angeles flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Berlin to Los Angeles with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Berlin to Los Angeles?

Return flights from Berlin to Los Angeles start at €538. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from €552 to €722. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was €538 on British Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Berlin to Los Angeles?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Berlin to Los Angeles and is 5% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Berlin to Los Angeles?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Berlin to Los Angeles at €560 return.
•July (€704) and December (€676) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 25% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Berlin to Los Angeles the cheapest?

Flights from Berlin to Los Angeles are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 13% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Berlin to Los Angeles flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

€529
Best time to beat the crowds (9% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (11% more expensive on average)
Flights from Berlin to Los Angeles

When to book flights from Berlin to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Berlin to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Berlin to Los Angeles flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Berlin to Los Angeles?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Berlin to Los Angeles.

  • How long is a flight from Berlin to Los Angeles?

    A direct flight from Berlin to Los Angeles takes 0h 00m, covering 15,029 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Berlin to Los Angeles?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Berlin to Los Angeles flight?

    Return flights from Berlin to Los Angeles range from €552 to €722, with an average of €632 over the past 12 months. Anything below €552 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Berlin to Los Angeles flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 7% above the route average of €632. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Berlin to Los Angeles looking right now?

    One-way fares from Berlin to Los Angeles are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €678, which is 28% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €3 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Berlin to Los Angeles?

    Flights from Berlin to Los Angeles usually depart from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Berlin to Los Angeles pass through?

    One-stop flights from Berlin to Los Angeles most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 10% of one-stop connections

    London Heathrow (LHR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Berlin to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the Berlin to Los Angeles route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at €600 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at €678, a difference of €77. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Berlin to Los Angeles?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 07m, compared to 14h 40m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 14h 50m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

  • What is the time difference between Berlin and Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is 9 hours behind Berlin (Pacific Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, and Hollywood Walk of Fame. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

  • What types of travel classes are available on flights from Berlin to Los Angeles?

    Different airlines have various classes of tickets, each with its own unique benefits. For instance, some airlines offer premium economy seats for much less than business class tickets. Scandinavian Airlines offer SAS Go, SAS Plus, and SAS Business for travelers to the US. If you fly Lufthansa, you will likely book EconomyFlex, Basic, Light, or Basic Plus.

  • How do I request special assistance for the flight?

    If you need help on the airplane because of a disability or other special needs, let the airline know in advance. Finnair, British Airways, and Lufthansa recommend that you request special assistance at least two days before the flight. You can tell the airline when you book your flight, or you can add a special assistance request to your initial reservation.

  • Can I bring my pet with me on the Berlin to Los Angeles flight?

    Yes, it's possible to bring your pet on a flight from Berlin to Los Angeles. Scandinavian Airlines only allows other pets other dogs and cats to be transported as cargo. On the other hand, United Airlines allows pets to be carried as carry-on cargo if they can fit under the seat in front of you for the entire flight.

  • What documents do I need to bring with me while traveling from Berlin to Los Angeles?

    You'll need a valid passport that won't expire during your trip. If you're a German citizen, you don't need a visa for traveling to Los Angeles for trips up to 90 days. Just get an ESTA visa, which is valid for 2 years or until your passport's expiration date.

Your guide to booking Berlin to Los Angeles flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average €600 – about €77 less than Saturday (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 13% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Berlin to Los Angeles trip for April. Fares historically average €560 return in that month – typically €144 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Los Angeles Airport.
    - Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    - Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
    - Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
  • You will likely use the new Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), the main airport serving the city of Berlin, for your departure from Berlin. Alternatively, you may want to consider Berlin Tegel Airport (TXL) or Berlin Schönefeld Airport (SXF) as your departure airport. For your destination, you will arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to enter Los Angeles.
  • Many airlines have layovers in different airports en route to Los Angeles. For instance, Scandinavian Airlines has a layover at Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) or Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH), while Austrian Airlines stops at Vienna Intl (VIE), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK), or Newark (EWR).
  • The flight from Berlin to Los Angeles is very long, so you might want to think about upgrading to First Class. First Class usually has seats with more legroom, in addition to other comfortable amenities/services. British Airlines lets you upgrade to First Class after you book your ticket. You can first buy a regular economy ticket and then pay extra to upgrade.
  • Before booking your flight, know the airline’s carry-on and checked luggage allowance because you will be charged for oversized luggage. For instance, you will be allowed up to 10 lbs per bag for standard checked baggage by British Airways.
  • To help alleviate the environmental impact associated with this route, consider booking with an airline that has flights with less carbon emissions. Air Canada and Lufthansa Airlines are more conscious of their impact on the environment and are recommended for eco-friendly flights for this route.

More options for your flight from Berlin to Los Angeles

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