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£56+ Cheap flights from San Francisco

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SFO — LHR
27 Mar — 3 Apr1
1 adult

What to know about flights from San Francisco

Discover essential information about flights departing from San Francisco, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the San Francisco airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 22 March 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

£28

Cheapest round-trip flight

£86

Cheapest airline

Alaska Airlines

Most popular destination

London Heathrow (LHR)

Good round-trip deal

£43 or less

Good one-way deal

£37 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from San Francisco is currently to Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl.
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Francisco is currently to Los Angeles.
On average, Alaska Airlines currently has the cheapest one-way flight from San Francisco (avg. price of £106).
London Heathrow (LHR) is currently the most popular flight destination from San Francisco (average return price of £334).
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Francisco.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Francisco.

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 22 March 2025.

Sat 3/514:18SFO - LGW
1 stop36h 37mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/510:55LGW - SFO
1 stop17h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/3£464
Sun 6/419:30SFO - LHR
Nonstop10h 25mIberia
Tue 22/414:15LHR - SFO
Nonstop11h 00mIberia
Deal found 21/3£466
Mon 7/419:40SFO - STN
2 stops18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 14/413:20STN - SFO
2 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/3£467
Mon 14/411:40SFO - LHR
1 stop34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 24/408:40LHR - SFO
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/3£467
Tue 6/520:00SFO - LGW
1 stop16h 25mVueling
Tue 13/507:25LGW - SFO
1 stop18h 35mVueling
Deal found 20/3£468
Sun 6/421:10SFO - LGW
2 stops36h 40mSWISS
Tue 22/418:35LGW - SFO
1 stop29h 35mSWISS
Deal found 20/3£469
Mon 7/419:40SFO - LTN
2 stops17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 14/412:50LTN - SFO
2 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/3£471
Tue 8/405:02SFO - LGW
2 stops21h 48mIberia
Tue 29/415:05LGW - SFO
1 stop17h 05mIberia
Deal found 21/3£472
Sun 6/406:10SFO - LHR
1 stop19h 50mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 22/406:15LHR - SFO
1 stop14h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 22/3£473
Wed 3/916:35SFO - GLA
1 stop13h 40mBritish Airways
Wed 24/908:40GLA - SFO
1 stop16h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 19/3£475
Sun 6/407:00SFO - LHR
1 stop22h 20mAir Canada
Tue 22/409:30LHR - SFO
1 stop20h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 21/3£475
Tue 1/419:40SFO - LHR
1 stop14h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 15/406:40LHR - SFO
1 stop17h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 22/3£475

Find flights from San Francisco within your budget

Find flights departing from San Francisco that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 22 March 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches

Fly to

Heathrow

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoLondon

SFO - LGW

SFOLGW

San Francisco

Sat 3/5

14:18-10:55

1 stop36h 37m

London Gatwick

Sun 11/5

10:55-20:27

1 stop17h 32m

£464

San FranciscoLondon

SFO - LHR

SFOLHR

San Francisco

Sun 6/4

19:30-13:55

Nonstop10h 25m

London Heathrow

Tue 22/4

14:15-17:15

Nonstop11h 00m

£466

San FranciscoLondon

SFO - STN

SFOSTN

San Francisco

Mon 7/4

19:40-22:10

2 stops18h 30m

London Stansted

Mon 14/4

13:20-16:30

2 stops35h 10m

£467

San FranciscoLondon

SFO - LHR

SFOLHR

San Francisco

Mon 14/4

11:40-06:35

1 stop34h 55m

London Heathrow

Thu 24/4

08:40-16:10

1 stop15h 30m

£467

San FranciscoLondon

SFO - LGW

SFOLGW

San Francisco

Tue 6/5

20:00-20:25

1 stop16h 25m

London Gatwick

Tue 13/5

07:25-18:00

1 stop18h 35m

£468

San FranciscoLondon

SFO - LGW

SFOLGW

San Francisco

Sun 6/4

21:10-17:50

2 stops36h 40m

London Gatwick

Tue 22/4

18:35-16:10

1 stop29h 35m

£469

San FranciscoLondon

SFO - LGW

SFOLGW

San Francisco

Tue 8/4

05:02-10:50

2 stops21h 48m

London Gatwick

Tue 29/4

15:05-00:10

1 stop17h 05m

£472

San FranciscoLondon

SFO - LHR

SFOLHR

San Francisco

Sun 6/4

06:10-10:00

1 stop19h 50m

London Heathrow

Tue 22/4

06:15-12:50

1 stop14h 35m

£473

San FranciscoLondon

SFO - LHR

SFOLHR

San Francisco

Sun 6/4

07:00-13:20

1 stop22h 20m

London Heathrow

Tue 22/4

14:05-21:45

1 stop15h 40m

£474

San FranciscoGlasgow

SFO - GLA

SFOGLA

San Francisco

Wed 3/9

16:35-14:15

1 stop13h 40m

Glasgow Intl

Wed 24/9

08:40-17:25

1 stop16h 45m

£475

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight from San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

Booking 64 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco (average of £405). Flying from San Francisco in June will prove the most costly (average of £646). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from San Francisco to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on 16 March 2025.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from San Francisco would be wise to consider leaving during Sunday at midday when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Monday mornings when fares are usually the most expensive.

Airline reviews for flights from San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from 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 airline for your flight from San Francisco. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very Good

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from San Francisco. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 22 March 2025.
  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from San Francisco?

    This month, the top selected destinations from San Francisco are Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Boston, Mumbai. Throughout the year, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Boston are some of the top choices made by users flying from San Francisco.

  • What is the cheapest flight from San Francisco to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of San Francisco for as low as £14 to San Diego (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for £576 to fly from San Francisco.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to anywhere?

    Over the past few days, we've found that Frontier, Hawaiian Airlines, and Alaska Airlines have the cheapest prices from San Francisco. Frontier flights from San Francisco to Denver Intl (£15), Hawaiian Airlines flights from San Francisco to Burbank Bob Hope (£37), and Alaska Airlines flights from San Francisco to Honolulu (£42).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from San Francisco?

    Here are some of the cheapest offers we have found for the cheapest premium economy flights from San Francisco.
    San Francisco to Reno from £239
    San Francisco to Las Vegas from £257
    San Francisco to Redding from £265
    San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from £450

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from San Francisco?

    If you’re looking for a cheap first-class flight from San Francisco, consider Los Angeles. Prices start at £275 so you can fly first-class even on a budget.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco is currently January; with June being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from San Francisco?

    Check out the cheapest flights from San Francisco to embark to:
    Travel from San Francisco to London from £411 round trip
    Travel from San Francisco to Manchester from £465 round trip
    Travel from San Francisco to Edinburgh from £480 round trip

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