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

Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from England to San Francisco Bay Area

How long is the flight from England to San Francisco Bay Area?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in England you fly out of and what airport in San Francisco Bay Area you fly into. For example, flying from Manchester to Los Angeles takes 13h 55m on average. On the other hand, flying from London to Los Angeles takes 14h 38m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

Which airlines fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

Virgin Atlantic, British Airways and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco Bay Area from England according to our data. Virgin Atlantic is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to San Francisco Bay Area. Keep in mind that there are 18 different airlines that fly to San Francisco Bay Area on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

279 flights are operational weekly from England to San Francisco Bay Area as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

39 flights are operational daily from England to San Francisco Bay Area as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00, with 56% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

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

Prices for flights from England to San Francisco Bay Area refresh daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from England to San Francisco Bay Area is 19 as of May 2026.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from England to San Francisco Bay Area.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your San Francisco Bay Area 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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09:20 - 18:37

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SJC

17h 17m

1 stop

14:35 - 15:35

SJC

LHR

17h 00m

1 stop

£396Delta

Fri, 25 Sep - Sat, 3 Oct

12:25 - 20:53

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SJC

16h 28m

1 stop

12:45 - 13:15

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16h 30m

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£399Delta

Fri, 25 Sep - Sun, 4 Oct

14:50 - 20:57

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SJC

14h 07m

1 stop

13:00 - 12:25

SJC

LHR

15h 25m

1 stop

£472United Airlines

Thu, 27 Aug - Thu, 10 Sep

10:45 - 13:50

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SFO

11h 05mdirect

19:30 - 13:55

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10h 25mdirect

£478British Airways

Sun, 27 Sep - Fri, 2 Oct

16:40 - 01:15

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16h 35m

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13:05 - 07:25

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10h 20mdirect

£481United Airlines

Wed, 1 Jul - Wed, 15 Jul

10:55 - 16:26

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13h 31m

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07:10 - 06:45

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15h 35m

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£481Virgin Atlantic

Thu, 25 Jun - Wed, 8 Jul

10:55 - 22:05

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19h 10m

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23:15 - 17:30

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10h 15mdirect

£482Virgin Atlantic

Thu, 25 Jun - Wed, 8 Jul

09:50 - 15:35

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13h 45m

1 stop

17:30 - 12:00

SFO

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10h 30mdirect

£485British Airways

Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov

11:30 - 18:00

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14h 30m

1 stop

23:15 - 17:30

SFO

LHR

10h 15mdirect

£491Air France

Tue, 15 Sep - Fri, 25 Sep

17:00 - 12:50

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SFO

27h 50m

1 stop

20:10 - 09:25

SFO

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29h 15m

1 stop

£515Air France

Wed, 9 Sep - Tue, 15 Sep

SWISS flights from England to San Francisco Bay Area

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SWISS

22 Sept

LGW09:25London Gatwick

14h 50m

1 stop

SFO16:15San Francisco

29 Sept

SFO19:35San Francisco

14h 15m

1 stop

LGW17:50London Gatwick

£502

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22 Sept

LHR08:45London Heathrow

15h 30m

1 stop

SFO16:15San Francisco

29 Sept

SFO19:35San Francisco

14h 15m

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LHR17:50London Heathrow

£503

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18 Sept

LGW09:25London Gatwick

14h 50m

1 stop

SFO16:15San Francisco

6 Oct

SFO14:25San Francisco

19h 25m

1 stop

LGW17:50London Gatwick

£505

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22 Sept

LCY19:25London City

25h 50m

2 stops

SFO13:15San Francisco

29 Sept

SFO15:15San Francisco

19h 35m

2 stops

LCY18:50London City

£552

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7 Sept

LCY16:30London City

28h 45m

2 stops

SFO13:15San Francisco

21 Sept

SFO15:15San Francisco

21h 50m

2 stops

LCY21:05London City

£560

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21 May

LCY13:45London City

31h 30m

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SFO13:15San Francisco

26 May

SFO15:15San Francisco

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LCY18:50London City

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09:50-15:35

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17:00-12:50

1 stop27h 50m

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20:10-09:25

1 stop29h 15m

£514

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from England to San Francisco Bay Area

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

The cheapest month to fly to San Francisco Bay Area from England is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around £460, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to San Francisco Bay Area in January, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from England to San Francisco Bay Area during February average around £464.

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

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to San Francisco Bay Area. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £574. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to San Francisco Bay Area on Sunday is £670.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to San Francisco Bay Area is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from England to San Francisco Bay Area in the morning for as low as £572. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. At midday is when there is more demand to fly to San Francisco Bay Area, so prices are often more expensive at around £784 per ticket.

What is the cheapest England to San Francisco Bay Area flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from England to San Francisco Bay Area?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco Bay Area from England when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco Bay Area for around £516 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 Bay Area from England for as low as £456 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on England to San Francisco Bay Area flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between England to San Francisco Bay Area.

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Fastest flight time	10h 55m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in San Francisco Bay Area	6 airports

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

Direct flights go from England to San Francisco Bay Area every day.

There are 6 airports in San Francisco Bay Area. From England there are direct flights to San Francisco (SFO).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from England to San Francisco Bay Area

When did momondo last update prices for flights from England to San Francisco Bay Area?
Prices for flights from England to San Francisco Bay Area refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from England to San Francisco Bay Area?
The number of operators available for flights from England to San Francisco Bay Area is 19 as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from England to San Francisco Bay Area?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from England to San Francisco Bay Area.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Bay Area?
The necessary travel and health documents for your San Francisco Bay Area 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 Bay Area?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from England to San Francisco Bay Area is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (16.26% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A350-1000 (13.96%), Boeing 777 (10.90%), and Airbus A321neo (8.07%).

Best airlines flying from England to San Francisco Bay Area

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Delta	PriceFrom £318	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,450 reviews	Search Delta flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom £332	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,026 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £340	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,975 reviews	Search British Airways flights
SWISS	PriceFrom £348	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,943 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Aer Lingus	PriceFrom £349	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,554 reviews	Search Aer Lingus flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom £352	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,775 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom £357	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,250 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
Finnair	PriceFrom £360	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,393 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £364	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,993 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Brussels Airlines	PriceFrom £369	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 407 reviews	Search Brussels Airlines flights

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