Best One-Way Price | £219 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | £368 |
Fastest flight time | 22h 43m |
Operated By | 10 airlines |
CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM London TO San Francisco
London (LON) to San Francisco (SFO)
Typically, flights to San Francisco from London are cheaper when flying from London to San Francisco, which has an average price of £482
CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO SAN FRANCISCO FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT | February | 18% cheaper | Flying from London Heathrow Airport to San Francisco costs on average just £406 in February |
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO SAN FRANCISCO FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT | July | 34% more expensive | It costs about £661 for flights to San Francisco from London Heathrow Airport in July |
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO SAN FRANCISCO FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT | July | 308% more users visited | More momondo users searched in flights to San Francisco from London Heathrow Airport in July than any other month |
You can get flights from the UK to the west coast of the USA from several cities in the UK. From London, you can touch down at San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco, in about 11 hours. You can also find flights to San Francisco, USA, from other cities in the UK, although they take a bit longer. If you are coming from the north of the country, you can travel from Manchester in about 13 hours and 45 minutes, whereas a trip from Birmingham to this Californian city also takes approximately 13 hours and 45 minutes.
You can get direct San Francisco flight deals from only one airport in the UK. However, there are also several other airports in the UK that operate this route, which require a transfer at another airport. Flights from London Heathrow Airport are direct and a very convenient option should you be able to leave from London. There are other London airports that operate this route too, but require one stop. London Gatwick in the south of the city offers indirect flights and requires one change, often in Calgary International Airport, whilst London City Airport operates a route that requires a change in Dublin Airport. If you are flying from Edinburgh Airport or Manchester Airport, you can take a flight that will change at London Heathrow first.
Sights like Fisherman's Wharf, Lombard Street, and Alcatraz are most enjoyable in months with moderate weather conditions like January, February, or December. Plan your flight to San Francisco for those months.
Those flying to San Francisco could potentially find better pricing at Oakland Airport (12 mi from San Francisco city centre), Concord Buchanan Fld Airport (24 mi from San Francisco city centre), Napa County Airport (30 mi from San Francisco city centre), San Jose Airport (40 mi from San Francisco city centre) or Santa Rosa Sonoma County Airport (54 mi from San Francisco city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.
You can find deals at Oakland Airport for £54 on average, but that price can change based on your departure airport. To save money, try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
Prices for flights to San Francisco Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
As of March 2024, there are 44 operators available to choose from for flights to San Francisco Airport.
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to San Francisco Airport.
The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Francisco Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
To visit San Francisco, you will need to ensure that your passport is valid for your entire stay. In addition, British citizens will need to apply for an ESTA before they travel, which is an alternative to a visa. It’s relatively cheap, costing just a few pounds.
A trip to San Francisco wouldn’t be the same without visiting the Golden Gate Bridge, a famous bridge structure that acts as the gateway to the city. As impressively tall as it is long, it’ll provide a picture perfect moment for your holiday. Take a trip out to Alcatraz Island, an old prison in San Francisco Bay. A notoriously hard prison to escape from, you’ll love hearing the tales being recounted by the park rangers. If you want to combine an aquarium with a planetarium and a rainforest, then you’re in luck, as California Academy of Sciences ticks all these boxes. An extremely immersive experience, you’ll want to spend a few hours here to see it all. The Walt Disney Family Museum is a lovely way to finish off your trip. Perfect for the whole family, you’ll get a great insight into the creation of some of your favourite Disney characters.
Finding the right flight to San Francisco is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. These options can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to San Francisco quick and easy, saving you time and money.
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Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to San Francisco.
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