£357+ Direct flights to San Francisco

This is the cheapest price on a non-stop flight to San Francisco found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— SFO
16 Oct — 23 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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Cheapest flights to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Fri 26/916:25LHR - SFO
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 26/216:30SFO - LHR
Nonstop10h 10mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 15/9£388
Tue 25/1111:45LHR - SFO
Nonstop11h 15mBritish Airways
Tue 2/1220:40SFO - LHR
Nonstop10h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/9£390
Thu 25/916:15LHR - SFO
Nonstop11h 00mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/1013:05SFO - LHR
Nonstop10h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/9£391
Wed 24/911:15LHR - SFO
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 29/916:05SFO - LHR
Nonstop10h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 15/9£391
Fri 14/1110:05LHR - SFO
Nonstop11h 15mUnited Airlines
Sun 30/1112:50SFO - LHR
Nonstop10h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/9£393
Sun 21/912:20LHR - SFO
Nonstop11h 05mLufthansa
Sat 4/1019:50SFO - LHR
Nonstop10h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 14/9£394
Mon 22/910:35LHR - SFO
Nonstop11h 05mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/1013:05SFO - LHR
Nonstop10h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/9£394
Tue 14/1016:25LHR - SFO
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 21/1021:20SFO - LHR
Nonstop10h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 14/9£403
Mon 22/910:35LHR - SFO
Nonstop11h 05mAustrian Airlines
Sun 5/1013:05SFO - LHR
Nonstop10h 20mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 15/9£403
Wed 24/910:45LHR - SFO
Nonstop11h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sun 30/1117:30SFO - LHR
Nonstop10h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 14/9£404

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Estimated return price
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London

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonSan Francisco

LHR - SFO

LHRSFO

London Heathrow

Tue 24/2

10:05-13:20

Nonstop11h 15m

San Francisco

Sun 1/3

12:50-07:25

Nonstop10h 35m

£388

LondonSan Francisco

LHR - SFO

LHRSFO

London Heathrow

Fri 26/9

11:15-14:15

Nonstop11h 00m

San Francisco

Thu 26/2

16:30-10:40

Nonstop10h 10m

£389

LondonSan Francisco

LHR - SFO

LHRSFO

London Heathrow

Fri 7/11

11:45-15:00

Nonstop11h 15m

San Francisco

Fri 14/11

20:40-15:10

Nonstop10h 30m

£390

LondonSan Francisco

LHR - SFO

LHRSFO

London Heathrow

Fri 14/11

10:05-13:20

Nonstop11h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 3/12

12:50-07:25

Nonstop10h 35m

£393

LondonSan Francisco

LHR - SFO

LHRSFO

London Heathrow

Sun 2/11

10:05-13:20

Nonstop11h 15m

San Francisco

Sun 16/11

12:50-07:25

Nonstop10h 35m

£393

LondonSan Francisco

LHR - SFO

LHRSFO

London Heathrow

Sat 4/10

10:35-13:40

Nonstop11h 05m

San Francisco

Fri 10/10

13:05-07:25

Nonstop10h 20m

£393

LondonSan Francisco

LHR - SFO

LHRSFO

London Heathrow

Sun 9/11

10:05-13:20

Nonstop11h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 2/12

12:50-07:25

Nonstop10h 35m

£393

LondonSan Francisco

LHR - SFO

LHRSFO

London Heathrow

Sun 5/10

10:35-13:40

Nonstop11h 05m

San Francisco

Mon 13/10

13:05-07:25

Nonstop10h 20m

£393

LondonSan Francisco

LHR - SFO

LHRSFO

London Heathrow

Mon 3/11

10:05-13:20

Nonstop11h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 18/11

12:50-07:25

Nonstop10h 35m

£393

LondonSan Francisco

LHR - SFO

LHRSFO

London Heathrow

Fri 14/11

10:05-13:20

Nonstop11h 15m

San Francisco

Fri 5/12

17:25-12:00

Nonstop10h 35m

£393

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights to San Francisco. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Francisco. Reviews last updated 16 September 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown KLM, United Airlines, andVirgin Atlantic to the United States to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Temperature and rainfall in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SFO

Temperature

11 - 17 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

FAQ about direct flights to San Francisco

Find answers to frequently asked questions about direct flights to San Francisco to unlock the best deals on Cheapflights.
  • How much are direct flights to San Francisco?

    On average, a one-way direct flight to San Francisco will cost users approximately £720. If you're looking for a direct return flight to San Francisco, you can expect to pay around £2,316.

  • Which airlines fly direct to San Francisco?

    At the moment, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Lufthansa, United Airlines, KLM, Aer Lingus, Scandinavian Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air France, Finnair offer direct flights to San Francisco. British Airways is currently the most popular airline that flies direct to San Francisco.

  • How long is a direct flight to San Francisco?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the origin, travellers can expect non-stop flights to San Francisco to last approximately 11h 00m on average. The quickest direct flight to San Francisco at this time departs from London Heathrow Airport (11h 00m), while the longest leaves from London Heathrow Airport (11h 00m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct to San Francisco?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight to San Francisco, February is worth consideration, as prices are usually at their lowest, on average. January may be most appealing to users looking for the quietest time to visit San Francisco, when demand is typically at its lowest.

  • What is the most popular direct flight origin to San Francisco?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight origin to San Francisco is London Heathrow Airport. A return direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to San Francisco typically costs around £1,784.

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