Cheap flights from London to San Francisco from £433
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 26/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — SFO
29 Jul — 5 Aug1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to San Francisco are usually found in February or September, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday
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Cheapest flights from London to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 June 2026.
Thu 9/708:30
LHR
-
SFO
2 stops22h 27m
Lufthansa
Sun 12/719:15
SFO
-
LHR
1 stop17h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 25/6£453
Tue 27/1009:00
LHR
-
SFO
2 stops19h 30m
Air Canada
Tue 3/1109:00
SFO
-
LHR
2 stops18h 20m
Air Canada
Deal found 25/6£454
Thu 20/818:35
LGW
-
SFO
1 stop30h 00m
SWISS
Sat 5/914:20
SFO
-
LGW
1 stop34h 05m
SWISS
Deal found 25/6£454
Fri 28/818:35
LGW
-
SFO
1 stop30h 00m
SWISS
Mon 7/914:20
SFO
-
LGW
1 stop19h 30m
SWISS
Deal found 25/6£454
Tue 27/1006:30
LHR
-
SFO
1 stop14h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/1108:40
SFO
-
LHR
1 stop13h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/6£455
Wed 2/920:55
LHR
-
SFO
1 stop22h 50m
Virgin Atlantic
Wed 16/914:30
SFO
-
LHR
2 stops17h 05m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 26/6£456
Thu 20/818:35
LGW
-
SFO
1 stop30h 00m
SWISS
Fri 4/914:20
SFO
-
LGW
1 stop34h 00m
SWISS
Deal found 26/6£456
Fri 10/707:30
LHR
-
SFO
1 stop15h 45m
Lufthansa
Sat 25/719:50
SFO
-
LHR
Nonstop10h 20m
Lufthansa
Deal found 25/6£457
Tue 20/1020:55
LHR
-
SFO
1 stop22h 50m
Virgin Atlantic
Tue 24/1106:00
SFO
-
LHR
1 stop20h 00m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 28/6£457
Thu 3/909:25
LGW
-
SFO
1 stop14h 50m
SWISS
Mon 7/919:35
SFO
-
LGW
1 stop14h 15m
SWISS
Deal found 25/6£457
Thu 26/1109:30
LHR
-
SFO
2 stops20h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/1209:00
SFO
-
LHR
2 stops18h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/6£458
Tue 8/919:15
LHR
-
SFO
1 stop24h 30m
Virgin Atlantic
Tue 29/913:20
SFO
-
LHR
1 stop13h 40m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 26/6£459
Best flights from London to San Francisco
Discover carefully curated flight deals from London to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 29 June 2026.
Tue 29/906:30
LHR
-
SFO
1 stop13h 15m
Delta
Tue 6/1010:35
SFO
-
LHR
1 stop17h 35m
Delta
Deal found 27/6£495
Tue 25/808:45
LHR
-
SFO
1 stop15h 50m
United Airlines
Sat 5/912:24
SFO
-
LHR
1 stop15h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/6£507
Tue 15/909:20
LCY
-
SFO
2 stops19h 12m
Virgin Atlantic
Tue 29/906:00
SFO
-
LCY
2 stops18h 50m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/6£517
Tue 15/921:50
LTN
-
SFO
2 stops24h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 30/916:30
SFO
-
LTN
2 stops20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/6£518
Fri 25/918:25
LHR
-
SFO
Nonstop10h 55m
KLM
Fri 2/1017:55
SFO
-
LHR
Nonstop10h 20m
KLM
Deal found 26/6£520
Mon 7/919:50
LHR
-
SFO
2 stops26h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 27/916:45
SFO
-
LHR
1 stop17h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 25/6£554
Wed 16/909:25
LGW
-
SFO
2 stops17h 06m
SWISS
Fri 25/914:40
SFO
-
LGW
2 stops19h 10m
SWISS
Deal found 28/6£566
Tue 20/1019:25
LCY
-
SFO
2 stops25h 50m
ITA Airways
Thu 3/1215:05
SFO
-
LCY
2 stops19h 50m
ITA Airways
Deal found 26/6£609
Wed 26/821:15
LGW
-
SFO
2 stops25h 15m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 31/816:30
SFO
-
LGW
2 stops58h 50m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 26/6£645
Wed 23/917:45
STN
-
SFO
1 stop25h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 14/1018:45
SFO
-
STN
1 stop31h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 24/6£743
Fri 23/1012:40
LGW
-
SFO
1 stop31h 40m
Air Transat
Tue 1/1213:45
SFO
-
LGW
1 stop36h 00m
Air Transat
Deal found 26/6£798
Tue 21/712:20
LGW
-
SFO
1 stop18h 26m
JetBlue
Fri 31/711:26
SFO
-
LGW
1 stop14h 09m
JetBlue
Deal found 28/6£823
Wed 19/819:40
LGW
-
SFO
1 stop26h 50m
Condor
Sun 23/816:30
SFO
-
LGW
1 stop18h 20m
Condor
Deal found 26/6£844
Wed 4/1109:00
LHR
-
SFO
1 stop15h 30m
United Airlines
Sun 8/1116:40
SFO
-
LHR
Nonstop10h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 28/6£507
Thu 9/720:05
LHR
-
SFO
1 stop28h 10m
SWISS
Thu 16/719:35
SFO
-
LHR
2 stops17h 55m
SWISS
Deal found 24/6£573
Fri 21/810:35
LHR
-
SFO
Nonstop11h 00m
United Airlines
Sat 5/908:45
SFO
-
LHR
1 stop16h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/6£535
Wed 26/806:15
LTN
-
SFO
1 stop17h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 31/817:35
SFO
-
LTN
1 stop14h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/6£621
Mon 19/1013:00
LHR
-
SFO
Nonstop11h 00m
United Airlines
Fri 4/1216:40
SFO
-
LHR
Nonstop10h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/6£535
Mon 13/707:00
LHR
-
SFO
2 stops17h 15m
SWISS
Mon 20/719:35
SFO
-
LHR
2 stops17h 55m
SWISS
Deal found 28/6£615
Fri 11/910:25
LGW
-
SFO
2 stops21h 28m
Virgin Atlantic
Sun 20/909:58
SFO
-
LGW
2 stops22h 02m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/6£687
Tue 6/1010:20
LGW
-
SFO
2 stops17h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 16/1016:30
SFO
-
LGW
1 stop18h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/6£629
Wed 15/720:05
LHR
-
SFO
1 stop28h 10m
SWISS
Wed 22/714:20
SFO
-
LHR
2 stops18h 15m
SWISS
Deal found 27/6£618
Tue 22/917:35
STN
-
SFO
1 stop31h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 3/1018:45
SFO
-
STN
1 stop31h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 29/6£751
Fri 11/906:20
LTN
-
SFO
3 stops23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 20/906:40
SFO
-
LTN
3 stops27h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/6£646
Fri 11/919:00
LCY
-
SFO
1 stop24h 45m
Virgin Atlantic
Sat 19/915:16
SFO
-
LCY
2 stops20h 59m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/6£711
Fri 9/1012:05
LGW
-
SFO
2 stops37h 30m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat 10/1019:35
SFO
-
LGW
2 stops40h 50m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 27/6£823
Fri 21/813:00
LHR
-
SFO
Nonstop11h 00m
United Airlines
Fri 28/810:43
SFO
-
LHR
1 stop14h 57m
United Airlines
Deal found 28/6£622
Thu 9/709:25
LGW
-
SFO
1 stop14h 50m
SWISS
Thu 16/714:40
SFO
-
LGW
2 stops19h 10m
SWISS
Deal found 24/6£624
Wed 19/816:30
LCY
-
SFO
2 stops28h 45m
ITA Airways
Wed 26/815:15
SFO
-
LCY
2 stops19h 35m
ITA Airways
Deal found 26/6£833
Tue 15/917:35
STN
-
SFO
1 stop31h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 29/918:45
SFO
-
STN
1 stop37h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 25/6£765
Direct flights from London to San Francisco
Explore direct flight options from London to San Francisco based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 29 June 2026.
Sat 5/910:35
LHR
-
SFO
Nonstop11h 00m
Austrian Airlines
Sat 19/912:55
SFO
-
LHR
Nonstop10h 30m
Austrian Airlines
Deal found 25/6£460
Wed 2/910:45
LHR
-
SFO
Nonstop11h 05m
Finnair
Sat 19/916:35
SFO
-
LHR
Nonstop10h 25m
Finnair
Deal found 25/6£463
Tue 25/813:00
LHR
-
SFO
Nonstop11h 00m
Lufthansa
Wed 9/919:45
SFO
-
LHR
Nonstop10h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 25/6£464
Mon 24/813:00
LHR
-
SFO
Nonstop11h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/916:45
SFO
-
LHR
Nonstop10h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/6£468
Tue 1/910:45
LHR
-
SFO
Nonstop11h 05m
British Airways
Wed 30/916:35
SFO
-
LHR
Nonstop10h 25m
British Airways
Deal found 25/6£469
Tue 8/912:45
LHR
-
SFO
Nonstop11h 00m
Virgin Atlantic
Tue 29/923:15
SFO
-
LHR
Nonstop10h 15m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 26/6£472
Mon 19/1010:35
LHR
-
SFO
Nonstop11h 00m
Austrian Airlines
Mon 30/1112:50
SFO
-
LHR
Nonstop10h 35m
Austrian Airlines
Deal found 26/6£476
Thu 15/1013:00
LHR
-
SFO
Nonstop11h 00m
Austrian Airlines
Wed 21/1012:55
SFO
-
LHR
Nonstop10h 30m
Austrian Airlines
Deal found 26/6£480
Fri 18/913:00
LHR
-
SFO
Nonstop11h 00m
Austrian Airlines
Tue 22/919:45
SFO
-
LHR
Nonstop10h 25m
Austrian Airlines
Deal found 26/6£481
Thu 17/913:00
LHR
-
SFO
Nonstop11h 00m
Austrian Airlines
Wed 23/919:45
SFO
-
LHR
Nonstop10h 25m
Austrian Airlines
Deal found 26/6£482
Mon 14/912:45
LHR
-
SFO
Nonstop11h 00m
Virgin Atlantic
Mon 21/917:55
SFO
-
LHR
Nonstop10h 20m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 26/6£482
Fri 20/1111:40
LHR
-
SFO
Nonstop11h 00m
Air France
Sun 29/1116:45
SFO
-
LHR
Nonstop10h 10m
Air France
Deal found 28/6£483
Last-minute flights from London to San Francisco
Discover last-minute flight deals from London to San Francisco. Data last updated 29 June 2026 and is based on user searches.
Thu 2/713:05
LHR
-
SFO
1 stop17h 57m
Lufthansa
Fri 10/719:37
SFO
-
LHR
2 stops27h 38m
Lufthansa
Deal found 25/6£489
Fri 3/706:50
LHR
-
SFO
2 stops19h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/721:05
SFO
-
LHR
1 stop14h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/6£457
Fri 3/709:15
LHR
-
SFO
1 stop20h 52m
Finnair
Fri 17/713:20
SFO
-
LHR
1 stop14h 50m
Finnair
Deal found 25/6£467
Fri 3/709:30
LHR
-
SFO
2 stops18h 10m
United Airlines
Fri 10/723:59
SFO
-
LHR
1 stop23h 56m
United Airlines
Deal found 25/6£472
Fri 3/716:40
LHR
-
SFO
1 stop16h 35m
Lufthansa
Fri 10/721:05
SFO
-
LHR
1 stop15h 40m
Lufthansa
Deal found 25/6£473
Wed 8/709:25
LGW
-
SFO
1 stop14h 50m
SWISS
Mon 27/714:20
SFO
-
LGW
1 stop34h 05m
SWISS
Deal found 24/6£501
Thu 9/708:30
LHR
-
SFO
2 stops22h 27m
Lufthansa
Sun 12/719:15
SFO
-
LHR
1 stop17h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 25/6£453
Thu 9/708:00
LHR
-
SFO
1 stop17h 19m
Lufthansa
Thu 30/713:00
SFO
-
LHR
Nonstop10h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 25/6£470
Fri 10/707:30
LHR
-
SFO
1 stop15h 45m
Lufthansa
Sat 25/719:50
SFO
-
LHR
Nonstop10h 20m
Lufthansa
Deal found 25/6£457
Sat 11/708:20
LHR
-
SFO
1 stop15h 14m
Iberia
Fri 17/713:39
SFO
-
LHR
1 stop13h 11m
Iberia
Deal found 24/6£490
Tue 14/710:25
LHR
-
SFO
1 stop19h 03m
United Airlines
Tue 11/806:00
SFO
-
LHR
1 stop16h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/6£474
Tue 14/710:25
LHR
-
SFO
1 stop20h 34m
United Airlines
Thu 6/814:20
SFO
-
LHR
1 stop14h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 28/6£477
One-way flights from London to San Francisco
Search for one-way flight options from London to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 29 June 2026.
Wed 5/819:50
LTN
-
SFO
3 stops52h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/6£433
Wed 16/913:00
LGW
-
SFO
3 stops37h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/6£433
Mon 10/822:00
STN
-
SFO
2 stops46h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/6£433
Sat 12/909:55
LHR
-
SFO
3 stops43h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/6£434
Mon 12/1011:10
SEN
-
SFO
3 stops33h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6£434
Sun 27/910:45
LHR
-
SFO
Nonstop11h 05m
British Airways
Deal found 28/6£435
Sun 13/907:25
SEN
-
SFO
2 stops40h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6£435
Thu 20/819:15
LCY
-
SFO
1 stop29h 20m
SWISS
Deal found 29/6£435
Sat 12/914:25
LTN
-
SFO
2 stops33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/6£437
Mon 12/1012:50
LGW
-
SFO
2 stops32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6£437
Mon 17/815:00
LHR
-
SFO
2 stops32h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/6£438
Thu 6/807:40
LGW
-
SFO
3 stops41h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/6£438
Find flight deals from London to San Francisco
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 29 June 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from London to San Francisco that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 29 June 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London to San Francisco that are best for you.
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
LondonSan Francisco
LHR - SFO
LHRSFO
London Heathrow
Tue 29/9
06:30-11:45
1 stop13h 15m
San Francisco
Tue 6/10
10:35-12:10
1 stop17h 35m
£495
LondonSan Francisco
LHR - SFO
LHRSFO
London Heathrow
Tue 25/8
08:45-16:35
1 stop15h 50m
San Francisco
Sat 5/9
12:24-11:35
1 stop15h 11m
£507
LondonSan Francisco
LHR - SFO
LHRSFO
London Heathrow
Wed 4/11
09:00-16:30
1 stop15h 30m
San Francisco
Sun 8/11
16:40-11:15
Nonstop10h 35m
£507
LondonSan Francisco
LCY - SFO
LCYSFO
London City
Tue 15/9
09:20-20:32
2 stops19h 12m
San Francisco
Tue 29/9
06:00-08:50
2 stops18h 50m
£517
LondonSan Francisco
LTN - SFO
LTNSFO
London Luton
Tue 15/9
21:50-14:30
2 stops24h 40m
San Francisco
Wed 30/9
16:30-21:05
2 stops20h 35m
£518
Fastest return journey
LondonSan Francisco
LHR - SFO
LHRSFO
London Heathrow
Fri 25/9
18:25-21:20
Nonstop10h 55m
San Francisco
Fri 2/10
17:55-12:15
Nonstop10h 20m
£520
LondonSan Francisco
LHR - SFO
LHRSFO
London Heathrow
Fri 21/8
10:35-13:35
Nonstop11h 00m
San Francisco
Sat 5/9
08:45-09:40
1 stop16h 55m
£535
LondonSan Francisco
LHR - SFO
LHRSFO
London Heathrow
Mon 19/10
13:00-16:00
Nonstop11h 00m
San Francisco
Fri 4/12
16:40-11:15
Nonstop10h 35m
£535
LondonSan Francisco
LHR - SFO
LHRSFO
London Heathrow
Mon 7/9
19:50-14:40
2 stops26h 50m
San Francisco
Sun 27/9
16:45-18:30
1 stop17h 45m
£554
LondonSan Francisco
LGW - SFO
LGWSFO
London Gatwick
Wed 16/9
09:25-18:31
2 stops17h 06m
San Francisco
Fri 25/9
14:40-17:50
2 stops19h 10m
£566
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LTN-SFO
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LHR-SFO
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London to San Francisco?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to San Francisco (average of £415). Flying from London to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of £686). 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 SFO?
Find hourly flight availability from London to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 June 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from London to San Francisco as you normally would.
Weekly flight availability from London to San Francisco
Explore weekly flight availability from London to San Francisco. 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 29 June 2026.
The most flights from LON to SFO are scheduled on a Monday (42 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (36 on average).
How much does it cost for a return flight from London to San Francisco?
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London to San Francisco?
Share of one-stop return flights from London to San Francisco chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Dublin (DUB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 31% of one-stop itineraries from London to San Francisco on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London to San Francisco?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from London to San Francisco, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Zurich (ZRH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £377.
What’s the fastest stopover option from London to San Francisco?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London to San Francisco, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 15m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London to San Francisco?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London to San Francisco, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 03m.
How often are flights from London to San Francisco delayed?
About 12% of weekly flights between London and San Francisco have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 139 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for London to San Francisco flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to San Francisco flights?
Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.
How far ahead should I book a flight from London to San Francisco?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London to San Francisco, you should look to book at least 61 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco
Get insights into the airlines that provide service 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 29 June 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Austrian Airlines,Virgin Atlantic, andUnited Airlines
from London to San Francisco. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Everything was great, took off on time, arrived on time, boarding was smooth, food and movies were great.
Related info for your journey
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What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from London?
San Francisco (SFO) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from London to San Francisco. You should not have trouble finding flights to San Francisco from London; the airport handles an average of 41 inbound flights from London per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 19 airlines have flights to the San Francisco airport from London. It is only a 11.0 mi journey from San Francisco (SFO) to San Francisco’s city center.
How long is the flight from London to San Francisco?
There are many flights that can get you from London to San Francisco in 13h 15m. Fly via Delta, United Airlines, or Virgin Atlantic to get the fastest option. London and San Francisco are separated by a distance of 5350 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from London to San Francisco round-trip?
Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at £326. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by SWISS and Aer Lingus, with the lowest prices starting at £356 and £359, respectively. Delta is priced at 39% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London to San Francisco one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with TAP AIR PORTUGAL, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £277. Virgin Atlantic flights start at £330 while deals on Iberia start at £331 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from London to San Francisco?
When deciding which route to take from London to San Francisco consider London Heathrow - San Francisco, London Gatwick - San Francisco or London Stansted - San Francisco as they are the most popular.
What are the most reliable airlines from London to San Francisco?
Consider Air Canada (87%), Austrian Airlines (87%) or United Airlines (87%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from London to San Francisco.
What are the cheapest flights from London to San Francisco?
The cheapest flight price from London to San Francisco is £360. On average you can expect to pay £1,734. The most popular route, (London Heathrow - San Francisco), can usually be booked for £432.
Can I find deals for business class flights from London to San Francisco?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London to San Francisco 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 Francisco?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to San Francisco (average of £415). Flying from London to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of £686). 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 are the most eco-friendly airlines from London to San Francisco?
If you are looking for flights to San Francisco from London that are eco-friendly, there are a couple of airlines that we can recommend. The recommended airlines are Brussels Airlines, Finnair, Jetblue and Singapore Airlines. If you choose to fly with Brussels Airlines, you will be flying with an airline that trains its pilots only to use one engine during taxiing and limited flaps while landing. This saves a lot of fuel. The fleet of aircraft for long-haul flights has also been replaced with models consuming 3.1% less fuel. Finnair is another great option for sustainable travel. They plan to cut their carbon emissions by 2025 by 50% from 2019’s level. This airline is also working on sustainable catering. Jetblue uses Airbus A320neos which improve fuel economy by 15%. This airline also uses Sharklets, which are wing tip devices that improve aerodynamics and reduce carbon emissions by 4%. Singapore Airlines is another great airline to fly with for eco-friendly travel. This airline is working on sustainable fuel and regularly replaces its planes with newer models that consume less fuel.
How to fly more sustainably from London to San Francisco?
There are many great ways to travel more sustainably to San Francisco from London. One of the best ways you can do this is by taking a direct flight. Taking a direct flight uses less fuel than taking a flight route with more than one stopover. If you can, you should also fly in economy class. The economy class takes up less room in the aircraft and therefore can hold more passengers. Another great eco-friendly way to travel is by packing light. The lighter you pack, the less fuel the aircraft will use. Flying with an airline that has sustainable travel methods in place is super beneficial for the planet. If you have the option, try to fly with Brussels Airlines, Finnair, Jetblue or Singapore Airlines.
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