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Cheap flights from London to San Diego from £443

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — SAN
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to San Diego are usually found in March or February, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from London to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£482

One-way from

£443

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£609

Good round-trip deal

£557 or less

Good one-way deal

£578 or less
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 10/5-23/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 57m total
  • London to San Diego
7/5
  • 7/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 55m total
  • London to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (£96 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£14 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London (LON) to San Diego.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from London (LON) to San Diego.

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Cheapest flights from London to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Mon 15/911:30LHR - SAN
Nonstop11h 20mBritish Airways
Tue 30/910:34SAN - LHR
1 stop12h 46mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/4£477
Fri 9/509:30LHR - SAN
1 stop18h 15mUnited Airlines
Fri 23/511:15SAN - LHR
1 stop15h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/4£481
Wed 10/914:55LHR - SAN
Nonstop11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/913:12SAN - LHR
1 stop13h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4£485
Wed 24/914:10LHR - SAN
1 stop33h 57mAir Canada
Thu 2/1016:55SAN - LHR
2 stops32h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4£486
Thu 25/906:30LHR - SAN
2 stops16h 55mLufthansa
Thu 2/1010:38SAN - LHR
1 stop12h 47mLufthansa
Deal found 28/4£487
Thu 25/913:05LHR - SAN
1 stop14h 46mAustrian Airlines
Wed 1/1008:00SAN - LHR
1 stop14h 55mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 28/4£491
Tue 23/908:45LCY - SAN
2 stops20h 03mLufthansa
Tue 30/906:45SAN - LCY
2 stops25h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 28/4£492
Fri 9/506:30LHR - SAN
2 stops17h 55mDelta
Fri 23/511:15SAN - LHR
1 stop16h 05mDelta
Deal found 28/4£497
Wed 24/906:00LHR - SAN
2 stops20h 20mSWISS
Fri 3/1011:17SAN - LHR
1 stop17h 03mSWISS
Deal found 29/4£504
Fri 9/514:55LHR - SAN
Nonstop11h 05mAmerican Airlines
Fri 23/509:23SAN - LHR
1 stop15h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 28/4£509
Mon 15/909:20LCY - SAN
2 stops17h 36mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 30/906:15SAN - LCY
2 stops17h 55mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 28/4£512
Wed 24/912:10LGW - SAN
1 stop29h 07mIcelandair
Fri 3/1020:40SAN - LGW
2 stops52h 55mIcelandair
Deal found 29/4£512

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London to San Diego that are best for you.

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London

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Price

LondonSan Diego

LHR - SAN

LHRSAN

London Heathrow

Mon 15/9

11:30-14:50

Nonstop11h 20m

San Diego

Tue 30/9

10:34-07:20

1 stop12h 46m

£477

LondonSan Diego

LHR - SAN

LHRSAN

London Heathrow

Fri 9/5

09:30-19:45

1 stop18h 15m

San Diego

Fri 23/5

11:15-11:10

1 stop15h 55m

£481

LondonSan Diego

LHR - SAN

LHRSAN

London Heathrow

Wed 10/9

14:55-18:00

Nonstop11h 05m

San Diego

Wed 24/9

13:12-10:30

1 stop13h 18m

£485

LondonSan Diego

LHR - SAN

LHRSAN

London Heathrow

Wed 24/9

14:10-16:07

1 stop33h 57m

San Diego

Thu 2/10

16:55-09:35

2 stops32h 40m

£486

LondonSan Diego

LHR - SAN

LHRSAN

London Heathrow

Thu 25/9

06:30-15:25

2 stops16h 55m

San Diego

Thu 2/10

10:38-07:25

1 stop12h 47m

£487

LondonSan Diego

LHR - SAN

LHRSAN

London Heathrow

Thu 25/9

13:05-19:51

1 stop14h 46m

San Diego

Wed 1/10

08:00-06:55

1 stop14h 55m

£491

LondonSan Diego

LCY - SAN

LCYSAN

London City

Tue 23/9

08:45-20:48

2 stops20h 03m

San Diego

Tue 30/9

06:45-16:25

2 stops25h 40m

£492

LondonSan Diego

LHR - SAN

LHRSAN

London Heathrow

Fri 9/5

06:30-16:25

2 stops17h 55m

San Diego

Fri 23/5

11:15-11:20

1 stop16h 05m

£497

LondonSan Diego

LHR - SAN

LHRSAN

London Heathrow

Wed 24/9

06:00-18:20

2 stops20h 20m

San Diego

Fri 3/10

11:17-12:20

1 stop17h 03m

£504

LondonSan Diego

LHR - SAN

LHRSAN

London Heathrow

Fri 9/5

14:55-18:00

Nonstop11h 05m

San Diego

Fri 23/5

09:23-09:00

1 stop15h 37m

£509

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Best time to book a flight from London to San Diego

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London to San Diego

How far ahead should I book a flight from London to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to San Diego. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

The best time to book flights from London to San Diego is 79 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London to San Diego?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to San Diego (average of £585). Flying from London to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of £920). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LON to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from London to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from London to San Diego at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 13% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to San Diego. Price data was last updated on 30 June 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to San Diego flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from London to San Diego

Explore weekly flight availability from London to San Diego. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

The most flights from LON to SAN are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in San Diego by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 58.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 58.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Diego by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 Diego. Reviews last updated 30 April 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and Finnair from London to San Diego to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very Good

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from London to San Diego. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Diego from London?

    If you book a flight to San Diego from London, you will be flying to San Diego, which is the city’s only airport. San Diego (SAN) is located 2.6 mi from the center of San Diego. There are 7 flights from London to San Diego per day from 11 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London to San Diego round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines (£482), British Airways (£483), and Lufthansa (£486) offers the cheapest pricing from London to San Diego. United Airlines is 16% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London to San Diego one-way?

    £444 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from WestJet. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Lufthansa and Aer Lingus, with prices starting from £483 and £485, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to San Diego?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from London to San Diego?

    Consider American Airlines (85%), Alaska Airlines (85%) or British Airways (85%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from London to San Diego.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London to San Diego?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £480. While the most popular route (London Heathrow - San Diego) can be booked for £431 on average our data indicates £1,694 when flying from London to San Diego.

  • Can I find deals for flights from London to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on London to San Diego flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from London to San Diego?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from London to San Diego.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from London to San Diego?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London to San Diego by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London to San Diego?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to San Diego (average of £585). Flying from London to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of £920). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Air FranceCheapest£372Average£426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air CanadaCheapest£387Average£516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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British AirwaysCheapest£396Average£579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£401Average£639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapest£409Average£551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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LufthansaCheapest£411Average£502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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FinnairCheapest£418Average£571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£425Average£568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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American AirlinesCheapest£440Average£492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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IberiaCheapest£471Average£617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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