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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to San Francisco from £386

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — SFO
20 Nov — 27 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from London Gatwick to San Francisco are usually found in February or November, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Gatwick 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 943,810 searches. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

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LondonSan Francisco

LGW - SFO

LGWSFO

London Gatwick

Thu 16/1

15:55-14:15

1 stop30h 20m

San Francisco

Mon 20/1

16:40-20:30

2 stops19h 50m

£396

LondonSan Francisco

LGW - SFO

LGWSFO

London Gatwick

Thu 5/12

12:00-18:00

1 stop14h 00m

San Francisco

Mon 9/12

22:59-10:35

1 stop27h 36m

£462

LondonSan Francisco

LGW - SFO

LGWSFO

London Gatwick

Fri 6/12

18:45-16:25

1 stop29h 40m

San Francisco

Thu 16/1

19:25-17:50

1 stop14h 25m

£502

LondonSan Francisco

LGW - SFO

LGWSFO

London Gatwick

Wed 30/4

12:40-13:22

1 stop32h 42m

San Francisco

Wed 14/5

14:50-10:45

1 stop35h 55m

£511

LondonSan Francisco

LGW - SFO

LGWSFO

London Gatwick

Wed 4/12

15:00-00:10

1 stop17h 10m

San Francisco

Wed 11/12

10:38-08:05

1 stop13h 27m

£541

LondonSan Francisco

LGW - SFO

LGWSFO

London Gatwick

Mon 25/11

11:00-00:10

2 stops21h 10m

San Francisco

Tue 3/12

07:40-10:15

2 stops18h 35m

£625

LondonSan Francisco

LGW - SFO

LGWSFO

London Gatwick

Thu 30/1

16:55-11:05

1 stop26h 10m

San Francisco

Wed 30/4

12:35-16:15

1 stop19h 40m

£658

LondonSan Francisco

LGW - SFO

LGWSFO

London Gatwick

Fri 10/1

13:00-07:14

2 stops50h 14m

£439

LondonSan Francisco

LGW - SFO

LGWSFO

London Gatwick

Fri 22/11

10:45-14:55

2 stops36h 10m

£447

LondonSan Francisco

LGW - SFO

LGWSFO

London Gatwick

Sun 5/1

12:30-12:57

2 stops32h 27m

£528

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Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) 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 15 November 2024.

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£420
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
  • TAP AIR PORTUGAL
  • 16/1-20/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 25m total
  • London to San Francisco
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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 November 2024.

Thu 5/1215:55LGW - SFO
1 stop30h 35mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 9/1216:40SFO - LGW
2 stops19h 50mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 14/11£424
Tue 26/1112:00LGW - SFO
1 stop27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/1216:04SFO - LGW
1 stop34h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11£425
Fri 6/1218:45LGW - SFO
1 stop29h 40mSWISS
Thu 16/119:25SFO - LGW
1 stop14h 25mSWISS
Deal found 15/11£502
Fri 15/1115:00LGW - SFO
1 stop16h 51mAmerican Airlines
Wed 27/1110:25SFO - LGW
1 stop13h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 14/11£525
Thu 21/1119:35LGW - SFO
2 stops33h 36mBritish Airways
Sat 30/1123:59SFO - LGW
2 stops25h 01mBritish Airways
Deal found 14/11£541
Mon 25/1111:00LGW - SFO
2 stops21h 10mIberia
Tue 3/1207:40SFO - LGW
2 stops18h 35mIberia
Deal found 14/11£625

Best time to book a flight from Gatwick to San Francisco

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Travel insights for flights from Gatwick to San Francisco

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Gatwick to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 8 November 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to San Francisco may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 66 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £741). 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 LGW to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Gatwick 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 15 November 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from London Gatwick Airport to San Francisco at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 34% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London Gatwick Airport to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Gatwick to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 10 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Gatwick Airport to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Saturday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

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 15 November 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with TAP AIR PORTUGAL, SWISS and Turkish Airlines from London to San Francisco by reading reviews from past customers. 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.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
387 reviews
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Food

6.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable, and in my opinion unsuitable for long haul. There wasn't an air vent above the seats as one would expect and is standard on almost all other planes. Food was the bare minimum, with a snack being a single small piece of sweet bread!

Air Transat
7.8
Good
387 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
387 reviews
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Food

6.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable, and in my opinion unsuitable for long haul. There wasn't an air vent above the seats as one would expect and is standard on almost all other planes. Food was the bare minimum, with a snack being a single small piece of sweet bread!

Finnair
7.7
Good
1,304 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
387 reviews
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Food

6.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable, and in my opinion unsuitable for long haul. There wasn't an air vent above the seats as one would expect and is standard on almost all other planes. Food was the bare minimum, with a snack being a single small piece of sweet bread!

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,638 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
387 reviews
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Food

6.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable, and in my opinion unsuitable for long haul. There wasn't an air vent above the seats as one would expect and is standard on almost all other planes. Food was the bare minimum, with a snack being a single small piece of sweet bread!

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,909 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
387 reviews
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Food

6.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable, and in my opinion unsuitable for long haul. There wasn't an air vent above the seats as one would expect and is standard on almost all other planes. Food was the bare minimum, with a snack being a single small piece of sweet bread!

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
387 reviews
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Food

6.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable, and in my opinion unsuitable for long haul. There wasn't an air vent above the seats as one would expect and is standard on almost all other planes. Food was the bare minimum, with a snack being a single small piece of sweet bread!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Gatwick to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from London Gatwick?

    If you book a flight to San Francisco from London Gatwick, you will be flying to San Francisco, which is the city’s only airport. San Francisco (SFO) is located 11.8 mi from the center of San Francisco. There are 0 flights from London Gatwick to San Francisco per day from 10 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to San Francisco round-trip?

    Currently priced at £386, TAP AIR PORTUGAL will fly you from London Gatwick Airport to San Francisco and back. In addition to TAP AIR PORTUGAL, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from SWISS and Air Transat - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £502 and £511, respectively. Users have found that TAP AIR PORTUGAL is 27% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Gatwick Airport to San Francisco one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for TAP AIR PORTUGAL. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £446. Users have also found prices from £528 and £552 on Finnair and Iberia, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Gatwick to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to San Francisco?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Gatwick to San Francisco.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick 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 Gatwick Airport to San Francisco?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £741). 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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Gatwick to San Francisco

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Gatwick to San Francisco. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 943,810 searches. Data last updated 15 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£253Average£554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Brussels AirlinesCheapest£348Average£404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest£365Average£485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£373Average£472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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FinnairCheapest£392Average£614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest£394Average£527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapest£400Average£611FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£411Average£620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Aer LingusCheapest£433Average£469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IberiaCheapest£489Average£761FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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