Which airlines fly to San Francisco?

British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco from England according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to San Francisco. Keep in mind that there are 18 different airlines that fly to San Francisco on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from England to San Francisco on average per week?

The number of flights available between England and San Francisco is 212 per week as of January 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from England to San Francisco?

British Airways, United Airlines, and SWISS are the most popular carriers operating from England to San Francisco

How long does it take to fly to San Francisco?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in England, such as London or Manchester, and flying into San Francisco, then you can expect flight times to average 13h 35m and 13h 50m, respectively.

How many flights depart from England to San Francisco on average per day?

The number of flights available between England and San Francisco is 30 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 11:00, with 57% of daily flights leaving at midday.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from England to San Francisco Airport?

Prices for flights from England to San Francisco Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from England to San Francisco Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from England to San Francisco Airport is 19 as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from England to San Francisco Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from England to San Francisco Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your San Francisco Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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09:25 - 17:35

EDI

SFO

16h 10m1 stop

08:45 - 06:55

SFO

EDI

15h 10m1 stop

£360United Airlines

Thu, 26 Feb - Tue, 10 Mar

08:35 - 15:00

EDI

SFO

14h 25m1 stop

21:40 - 20:55

SFO

EDI

16h 15m1 stop

£367British Airways

Thu, 26 Feb - Mon, 9 Mar

13:25 - 07:14

LHR

SFO

25h 49m2 stops

08:49 - 06:30

SFO

LHR

13h 41m1 stop

£405Air Canada

Sun, 18 Jan - Sat, 31 Jan

17:40 - 17:30

LCY

SFO

30h 50m1 stop

20:25 - 18:40

SFO

LCY

15h 15m1 stop

£405SWISS

Sun, 8 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar

20:55 - 11:45

LHR

SFO

22h 50m1 stop

12:00 - 13:05

SFO

LHR

17h 05m1 stop

£405Virgin Atlantic

Thu, 14 May - Fri, 29 May

19:10 - 14:35

BHX

SFO

27h 25m1 stop

16:40 - 18:30

SFO

BHX

17h 50m1 stop

£405Scandinavian Airlines

Sun, 8 Feb - Mon, 16 Feb

09:30 - 21:30

LHR

SFO

20h 00m2 stops

13:20 - 13:20

SFO

LHR

16h 00m1 stop

£408Air Canada

Sat, 18 Apr - Sat, 25 Apr

19:10 - 14:35

BHX

SFO

27h 25m1 stop

16:40 - 18:30

SFO

BHX

17h 50m1 stop

£408Scandinavian Airlines

Sun, 8 Feb - Mon, 16 Feb

14:25 - 16:30

LHR

SFO

34h 05m2 stops

19:25 - 21:25

SFO

LHR

18h 00m2 stops

£408SWISS

Mon, 26 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb

11:00 - 11:50

MAN

SFO

32h 50m1 stop

15:40 - 16:05

SFO

MAN

16h 25m1 stop

£483Virgin Atlantic

Mon, 2 Feb - Mon, 9 Feb

British Airways flights from England to San Francisco

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British Airways

26 Feb

EDI08:35Edinburgh Turnhouse

14h 25m

1 stop

SFO15:00San Francisco

9 Mar

SFO21:40San Francisco

16h 15m

1 stop

EDI20:55Edinburgh Turnhouse

£367

British Airways

27 Feb

EDI07:25Edinburgh Turnhouse

15h 35m

1 stop

SFO15:00San Francisco

9 Mar

SFO18:30San Francisco

16h 40m

1 stop

EDI18:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

£368

British Airways

26 Feb

EDI08:35Edinburgh Turnhouse

14h 25m

1 stop

SFO15:00San Francisco

12 Mar

SFO18:30San Francisco

16h 10m

1 stop

EDI17:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

£373

Virgin Atlantic flights from England to San Francisco

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Virgin Atlantic

14 May

LHR20:55London Heathrow

22h 50m

1 stop

SFO11:45San Francisco

29 May

SFO12:00San Francisco

17h 05m

1 stop

LHR13:05London Heathrow

£405

Virgin Atlantic

22 Jun

LHR12:45London Heathrow

11h 00m

SFO15:45San Francisco

12 Jul

SFO17:55San Francisco

10h 20m

LHR12:15London Heathrow

£429

Virgin Atlantic

11 Mar

LCY07:45London City

20h 14m

2 stops

SFO20:59San Francisco

16 Mar

SFO14:55San Francisco

18h 40m

1 stop

LCY16:35London City

£440

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EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 26/2

09:25-17:35

1 stop16h 10m

San Francisco

Tue 10/3

08:45-06:55

1 stop15h 10m

£360

EdinburghSan Francisco

EDI - SFO

EDISFO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 26/2

08:35-15:00

1 stop14h 25m

San Francisco

Mon 9/3

21:40-20:55

1 stop16h 15m

£367

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LHR - SFO

LHRSFO

London Heathrow

Sun 18/1

13:25-07:14

2 stops25h 49m

San Francisco

Sat 31/1

08:49-06:30

1 stop13h 41m

£405

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LCY - SFO

LCYSFO

London City

Sun 8/3

17:40-17:30

1 stop30h 50m

San Francisco

Sun 15/3

20:25-18:40

1 stop15h 15m

£405

LondonSan Francisco

LHR - SFO

LHRSFO

London Heathrow

Thu 14/5

20:55-11:45

1 stop22h 50m

San Francisco

Fri 29/5

12:00-13:05

1 stop17h 05m

£405

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Sun 8/2

19:10-14:35

1 stop27h 25m

San Francisco

Mon 16/2

16:40-18:30

1 stop17h 50m

£405

LondonSan Francisco

LHR - SFO

LHRSFO

London Heathrow

Sat 18/4

09:30-21:30

2 stops20h 00m

San Francisco

Sat 25/4

13:20-13:20

1 stop16h 00m

£408

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BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Sun 8/2

19:10-14:35

1 stop27h 25m

San Francisco

Mon 16/2

16:40-18:30

1 stop17h 50m

£408

LondonSan Francisco

LHR - SFO

LHRSFO

London Heathrow

Mon 26/1

14:25-16:30

2 stops34h 05m

San Francisco

Wed 4/2

19:25-21:25

2 stops18h 00m

£408

ManchesterSan Francisco

MAN - SFO

MANSFO

Manchester

Mon 2/2

11:00-11:50

1 stop32h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 9/2

15:40-16:05

1 stop16h 25m

£483

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco from England, with most prices found around £422. If you are unable to visit San Francisco during the month of February, then departing from England during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £425.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as £581. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from England to San Francisco on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around £674. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to San Francisco is in the morning. Flights from England to San Francisco during this time can be as low as £563. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around £928. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest England to San Francisco flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from England when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around £506 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from England for as low as £476 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on England to San Francisco flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on England to San Francisco flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best price found	£529
Fastest flight time	10h 55m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in San Francisco	1 airport

The best one-way flight to San Francisco from England in the past 72 hours is £529. The best return flight deal from England to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £519.

The fastest flight from England to San Francisco takes 10h 55m

Direct flights go from England to San Francisco every day.

There is 1 airport in San Francisco. From England there are direct flights to San Francisco (SFO).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from England to San Francisco Airport?
Prices for flights from England to San Francisco Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from England to San Francisco Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from England to San Francisco Airport is 19 as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from England to San Francisco Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from England to San Francisco Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your San Francisco Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from England to San Francisco?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from England to San Francisco is Boeing 777 (34.17% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (21.18%), Airbus A380-800 (19.17%), and Boeing 777-300ER (13.84%).

Best airlines flying from England to San Francisco

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Delta	PriceFrom £237	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,029 reviews	Search Delta flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom £335	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,603 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom £351	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,141 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Aer Lingus	PriceFrom £352	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,429 reviews	Search Aer Lingus flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom £354	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,635 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
SWISS	PriceFrom £357	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,840 reviews	Search SWISS flights
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom £358	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 2,111 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
Finnair	PriceFrom £373	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,346 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom £375	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 678 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £375	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,657 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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