Virgin Atlantic flights from London to San Francisco (LON - SFO)

LON — SFO
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights users flying from London to San Francisco on Virgin Atlantic typically fly into San Francisco and depart from London Heathrow. Select your dates above for pricing.

Virgin Atlantic flights from London to San Francisco in 2026

Find detailed information about Virgin Atlantic flights from London to San Francisco. Explore the options provided by Virgin Atlantic to plan your journey from London to San Francisco. Data last updated 28 January 2026.

One-way from

£883

Return from

£417

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price (all airlines)

£471
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 31/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 55m total
  • London to San Francisco
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 7/6-21/6
  • Nonstop
  • 21h 15m total
  • London to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights from London to San Francisco; 13% potential price increase.
Best time to find cheap flights from London to San Francisco; 2% potential price drop.
Average price for all London to San Francisco flights (one-way and round-trip).

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Cheapest Virgin Atlantic flights from London to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable Virgin Atlantic flight options available from London to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares with prices last updated on 28 January 2026.

Tue 24/208:40
LCY
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SFO
2 stops20h 17m
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Tue 3/313:55
SFO
-
LCY
1 stop19h 25m
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Deal found 27/1£434
Mon 23/218:55
LCY
-
SFO
1 stop24h 55m
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Tue 3/313:55
SFO
-
LCY
1 stop18h 40m
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Deal found 27/1£443
Mon 23/218:55
LCY
-
SFO
1 stop24h 55m
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Tue 10/305:50
SFO
-
LCY
2 stops19h 20m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 27/1£452

How far ahead should I book a flight from London to San Francisco with Virgin Atlantic?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 23 January 2026.

Booking with Virgin Atlantic 79 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London to San Francisco with Virgin Atlantic?

Currently, the most affordable month to book a Virgin Atlantic flight from London to San Francisco in February, with an average price of £349. Conversely, traveling with Virgin Atlantic from London to San Francisco in July will be the most expensive, with an average cost of £459. Various factors influence flight prices, so comparing airlines, departure airports, and times can help reduce costs.

Weekly Virgin Atlantic flight availability from London to San Francisco

The most Virgin Atlantic flights from LON to SFO are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer Virgin Atlantic flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

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).

Best time to book a flight from London to San Francisco

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Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
678 reviews
Overview

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.2

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