How to get from Los Angeles to Berlin

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Amsterdam: about 14h 40m including the connection. Other options: via Copenhagen, Frankfurt, Munich and Helsinki. Two tickets from $639.

Flights from Los Angeles to Berlin

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Amsterdam
14h 40m
two tickets, via Helsinki
$639
connection options
5
straight-line distance
5,785 mi (9,310 km)
fastest
Via Amsterdam
Netherlands
14h 40m
with the connection
Los Angeles to Amsterdam flight 10h 20m
Connection of about 3h
Amsterdam to Berlin flight 1h 20m
two ticketsfrom $1,155
Via Copenhagen
Denmark
14h 55m
with the connection
Los Angeles to Copenhagen flight 10h 55m
Connection of about 3h
Via Frankfurt
Germany
15h
with the connection
Los Angeles to Frankfurt flight 10h 55m
Connection of about 3h
Frankfurt to Berlin flight 1h 5m
two ticketsfrom $842
Via Munich
Germany
15h 20m
with the connection
Los Angeles to Munich flight 11h 10m
Connection of about 3h
Munich to Berlin flight 1h 10m
Via Helsinki
Finland
15h 30m
with the connection
Los Angeles to Helsinki flight 10h 30m
Connection of about 3h
Helsinki to Berlin flight 2h
two ticketsfrom $639

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 Berlin

Weather by month

Best time to visit: May, June, July, August and September, +19° to +25° by day. In November it is +8° by day and +3° at night, with 10 rainy days.

Jan
+5° 0° 14 days
Feb
+7° 0° 12 days
Mar
+11° +1° 8 days
Apr
+14° +4° 9 days
May
+19° +9° 10 days
Jun
+25° +14° 11 days
Jul
+25° +15° 13 days
Aug
+25° +15° 10 days
Sep
+21° +12° 7 days
Oct
+15° +8° 11 days
Nov
+8° +3° 10 days
Dec
+5° 0° 13 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, 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

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Berlin?
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 Los Angeles to Berlin?
Via Amsterdam: 10h 20m to the connection, 1h 20m after it, about 14h 40m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Los Angeles to Berlin with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Helsinki from $639. 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 Los Angeles and Berlin?
Amsterdam (14h 40m total), Copenhagen (14h 55m total), Frankfurt (15h total), Munich (15h 20m total) and Helsinki (15h 30m total).
How far is Berlin from Los Angeles?
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.