The best premium economy from London (LON) to Los Angeles (LAX)
⇄ Flying the other way? Los Angeles (LAX) to London (LON)
Welcome to the Super Schedule™. This page focuses on the best Premium Economy seats from London (LON) to Los Angeles (LAX) over the next 120 days — 9 flights. There are 4 airlines that offer Premium Economy on direct flights: United Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic Airways. If you'd like to see other classes of service, choose them here:
What the seat tiers mean
TopAmong the best seats sold in this class, on any airline
MiddleThe broad middle of the class
BottomBelow what the class typically offers
Tiers are absolute — Top clears the same bar on every route and every airline, so several airlines can honestly tie. Pitch here is measured from our to-scale drawings — airline-quoted pitch may differ slightly.
What the seat types are
Private suiteLie-flat with a closing door
Open suiteLie-flat with direct aisle access from every seat — no door
Lie-flat, N% direct aisleFlat bed; N% of the seats can reach the aisle without climbing over anyone
Angled lie-flatFlat, but tilted toward the floor
ReclinerReclines without going flat
Economy seatA standard upright seat — comfort comes down to pitch, width, and recline
United Airlines
Boeing 787-9 · 78P ›ReclinerMiddle tier
Seat layout
2-3-2
Wi-Fi
10-40 Mbps
Row pitch
Seat width
Seat recline
Legrest
Entertainment display
Seats per lavatory
Total seats
UA 93513:05Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
American Airlines
Boeing 787-9 · 789P ›ReclinerMiddle tier
Seat layout
2-3-2
Wi-Fi
10-40 Mbps
Row pitch
Seat width
Seat recline
Legrest
Entertainment display
Seats per lavatory
Total seats
AA 13711:50Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
AA 13516:55Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
British Airways
Boeing 777-336ER · 77H ›ReclinerMiddle tier
Seat layout
2-4-2
Wi-Fi
10-40 Mbps
Row pitch
Seat width
Seat recline
Legrest
Entertainment display
Seats per lavatory
Total seats
BA 28310:30Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
BA 28111:40Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
BA 26915:05Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Airbus A350-1041 · 351-1 ›ReclinerBottom tier
Seat layout
2-4-2
Wi-Fi
40-200 Mbps
Row pitch
Seat width
Seat recline
Legrest
Entertainment display
Seats per lavatory
Total seats
VS 709:55Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
VS 14114:30Daily · Sep 1 → Oct 24
VS 2318:15Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30