How to get from Berlin to Los Angeles: connecting flights, about 15h 25m total

Flights from Berlin to Los Angeles

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Prices by day: Berlin to Los Angeles

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Best fares from Berlin to Los Angeles

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Cheapest one-way $467 10 January 2027, with a connection Cheapest weekend departure $479 Fri, 11 December 2026

Cheapest day of the week Sunday $569 on average over the next 120 days

Cheapest month January 2027 tickets from $467

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Amsterdam: 15h 25m
two tickets, via Amsterdam: $1,069
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 5,785 mi (9,310 km)

fastest

Via Amsterdam

Netherlands

15h 25m

with the connection

Berlin to Amsterdam flight 1h 25m

Connection of about 3h

Amsterdam to Los Angeles flight 11h

two ticketsfrom $1,069

Via Copenhagen

Denmark

15h 35m

with the connection

Berlin to Copenhagen flight 1h

Connection of about 3h

Copenhagen to Los Angeles flight 11h 35m

two ticketsfrom $1,266

Via Frankfurt

15h 45m

with the connection

Berlin to Frankfurt flight 1h 10m

Connection of about 3h

Frankfurt to Los Angeles flight 11h 35m

Via Helsinki

Finland

16h

with the connection

Berlin to Helsinki flight 1h 55m

Connection of about 3h

Helsinki to Los Angeles flight 11h 5m

two ticketsfrom $1,097

Via Munich

16h 10m

with the connection

Berlin to Munich flight 1h 10m

Connection of about 3h

Munich to Los Angeles flight 12h

two ticketsfrom $2,257

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit Los Angeles

Weather by month

Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December, +19° to +28° by day, sea +14° to +19°. In November it is +23° by day and +10° at night, sea +17°, with 3 rainy days.

Jan

+19° +7° +15° 6 days

Feb

+20° +8° +15° 5 days

Mar

+20° +9° +14° 8 days

Apr

+24° +11° +15° 2 days

May

+25° +13° +17° 1 days

Jun

+28° +15° +19° 1 days

Jul

+31° +17° +20° 0 days

Aug

+32° +18° +21° 1 days

Sep

+31° +18° +21° 2 days

Oct

+28° +14° +19° 2 days

Nov

+23° +10° +17° 3 days

Dec

+19° +9° +16° 6 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Berlin to cities closest to Los Angeles

Berlin to Toronto Toronto: 2,171 mi (3,494 km) from Los Angeles, flight 8h 50m from $382 Berlin to New York New York: 2,446 mi (3,936 km) from Los Angeles, flight 9h from $319 Berlin to Montreal Montreal: 2,466 mi (3,968 km) from Los Angeles, flight 8h 40m from $413 Berlin to Reykjavik Reykjavik: 4,307 mi (6,932 km) from Los Angeles, flight 3h 45m Berlin to Tromso Tromso: 4,954 mi (7,972 km) from Los Angeles, flight 3h Berlin to Edinburgh Edinburgh: 5,146 mi (8,282 km) from Los Angeles, flight 2h 15m from $66

To Los Angeles from cities closest to Berlin

Copenhagen to Los Angeles Copenhagen: 221 mi (355 km) from Berlin, flight 11h 35m from $514 Frankfurt to Los Angeles Frankfurt: 270 mi (434 km) from Berlin, flight 11h 35m from $576 Munich to Los Angeles Munich: 313 mi (504 km) from Berlin, flight 12h from $510 Warsaw to Los Angeles Warsaw: 321 mi (517 km) from Berlin, flight 12h 25m from $391 Vienna to Los Angeles Vienna: 326 mi (524 km) from Berlin, flight 12h 10m from $483 Amsterdam to Los Angeles Amsterdam: 359 mi (577 km) from Berlin, flight 11h from $581

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Berlin to Los Angeles?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Amsterdam.

What is the fastest way to fly from Berlin to Los Angeles?

Via Amsterdam: 1h 25m to the connection, 11h after it, about 15h 25m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Berlin to Los Angeles with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Amsterdam from $1,069. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between Berlin and Los Angeles?

Amsterdam (15h 25m total), Copenhagen (15h 35m total), Frankfurt (15h 45m total), Helsinki (16h total) and Munich (16h 10m total).

How far is Los Angeles from Berlin?

5,785 mi (9,310 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.