Outbound | Return | Airlines | Shop | Baggage | Price | ||
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London San Francisco | Outbound 16/04/25 1 Stopover (YVR) AC0861, AC8846 14h 41min | Return 30/04/25 1 Stopover (YVR) AC0571, AC0860 12h 45min | | ![]() | ? | £522 | |
Best option London San Francisco | Outbound 16/04/25 direct AY5527 11h 00min | Return 30/04/25 direct AY5526 10h 25min | | ![]() | ? | £532 | |
London San Francisco | Outbound 16/04/25 1 Stopover (IST) TK1998, TK0079 31h 30min | Return 30/04/25 1 Stopover (IST) TK0080, TK1981 31h 05min | | ![]() | £811 | ||
London San Francisco | Outbound 16/04/25 direct BA0287 11h 00min | Return 30/04/25 direct BA0286 10h 25min | | ![]() | ? | £539 | |
London San Francisco | Outbound 16/04/25 2 Stopovers (MAD, DFW) BA7195, BA4299, BA6541 21h 41min | Return 30/04/25 1 Stopover (JFK) BA5603, BA2272 16h 49min | | ![]() | £546 | ||
London San Francisco | Outbound 16/04/25 2 Stopovers (MCO, CLT) AA6931, AA1896, AA2410 38h 35min | Return 30/04/25 1 Stopover (JFK) AA0234, AA6932 16h 49min | | ![]() | ? | £549 | |
London San Francisco | Outbound 13/05/25 1 Stopover (JFK) BA2273, BA4713 26h 20min | Return 03/06/25 1 Stopover (JFK) BA5604, AY5432 35h 13min | | ![]() | ? | £550 | |
London San Francisco | Outbound 16/04/25 1 Stopover (FRA) LH0901, LH9410 14h 35min | Return 30/04/25 1 Stopover (IAD) LH7531, LH9267 13h 37min | | ![]() | ? | £553 | |
London San Francisco | Outbound 16/04/25 direct AY5527 11h 00min | Return 30/04/25 direct AY5526 10h 25min | | ![]() | £559 | ||
London San Francisco | Outbound 16/04/25 direct IB3628 11h 00min | Return 30/04/25 1 Stopover (DFW) IB4145, IB4192 14h 25min | | ![]() | £560 |
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Useful information about the flight from London to San Francisco
Flights from London to San Francisco
The flight route from London (LON) to San Francisco (SFO) is popular with both tourists and business travellers in the United Kingdom. Between 5 and 6 connections are operated every day from a choice of London's airports as a direct flight. These are offered by several airlines such as United Airlines, British Airways, and Virgin Atlantic. The journey takes around 10 hours and 55 minutes for the outbound trip. Return travel will usually be slightly faster - taking 10 hours and 10 minutes on average.
Flights from London airports to San Francisco
Flights to San Francisco will normally operate on the route London Heathrow to San Francisco International Airport and involve at least one stopover, which will depend on the airline.
Fllights take between 15 and 28 hours or even longer.
Cheap flight to San Francisco
Buying an air ticket on a last minute basis on this route may be the cheapest option. Tickets will be avaialble for as little as £400 return during the off-peak season and a flight with at least one stop-over will usually be slightly cheaper than a direct connection. To find a low cost ticket it is better to choose a flight with a stop-over on this route. It is also advisable to compare offers online with a flight price comparison to get the best deal.
Destination San Francisco
San Francisco is a very cosmopolitan city and well known for having been one of the centres of the hippie movement in the 1970s. The district of Haight-Ashbury continues the tradition with its lively music scene. Top tourist attractions in the city are the Golden Gate Bridge and the narrow steep roads and trams. Silicon Valley in the vicinity makes the city a favourite destination with business travellers. The destination airport is San Francisco International Airport, which is located around 13 miles from downtown San Francisco. There are buses and trains at most terminals transferring passengers to the city of San Francisco. The airport of departure in London will be either Gatwick Airport, London City or Heathrow Airport.
Important flight information
Flight information: London - San Francisco
Outbound and return from | 521,17 GBP |
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Flight duration | min. 11:10 / max. 11:25 |
Return flight duration | min. 10:15/ max. 10:35 |
Distance | 8637 km |
Flights per week | 47 |
Departure airport | Airport London (LCY, LGW, LHR, LTN, STN, SEN) (LON) |
Arrival airport | Airport San Francisco International Airport (SFO) |
Destination country | Flights to United States |
Alternative routes to United States
- Flight London - New York from 358 GBP
- Flight London - Chicago from 453 GBP
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- Flight London - Washington-DC from 560 GBP
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Alternative flights to San Francisco
- Flight London Gatwick - San Francisco from 546 GBP
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