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Cheapest one-way trip

£296

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£610

Cheapest round-trip

£443

Average round-trip

£577

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Key info about flying to San Francisco

Depart from
Gatwick
Arrive to
San Francisco International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
8625 km
Worth visiting
Alcatraz - Golden Gate Bridge - Big Sur

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from London to San Francisco in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 02.06Tue 03.06Wed 04.06Thu 05.06Fri 06.06Sat 07.06Sun 08.06
British Airways
------22432
United Airlines
------333------
Virgin Atlantic Airways
------------2---2
Finnair
------22222
Air New Zealand
---------------------
Iberia Airlines
------1------------
Aer Lingus
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Weekly flights: 37 totalDaily flights: 5.29 averageMost flights: Friday 4 flights
AirlineMon 09.06Tue 10.06Wed 11.06Thu 12.06Fri 13.06Sat 14.06Sun 15.06
British Airways
4222211
United Airlines
---1---3212
Virgin Atlantic Airways
------1---2---2
Finnair
22222------
Air New Zealand
222---1---1
Iberia Airlines
11111------
Aer Lingus
---------1---------
Weekly flights: 52 totalDaily flights: 7.43 averageMost flights: Monday 4 flights
AirlineMon 16.06Tue 17.06Wed 18.06Thu 19.06Fri 20.06Sat 21.06Sun 22.06
British Airways
1214222
United Airlines
2112221
Virgin Atlantic Airways
12------2---1
Finnair
---------------------
Air New Zealand
212---1---2
Iberia Airlines
121------------
Aer Lingus
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Weekly flights: 43 totalDaily flights: 6.14 averageMost flights: Thursday 4 flights
AirlineMon 23.06Tue 24.06Wed 25.06Thu 26.06Fri 27.06Sat 28.06Sun 29.06
British Airways
3222111
United Airlines
---3---3312
Virgin Atlantic Airways
111---1---1
Finnair
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Air New Zealand
122---2---2
Iberia Airlines
------1---1------
Aer Lingus
------------1------
Weekly flights: 41 totalDaily flights: 5.86 averageMost flights: Monday 3 flights

Check-in for a flight from London to San Francisco

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
Hawaiian AirlinesHALHANo
RyanairRYRFRNo
TAP PortugalTAPTPNo
United AirlinesUALUANo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in San Francisco

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January14°C7°C
February15°C8°C
March15°C8°C
April17°C9°C
May19°C10°C
June21°C12°C
July22°C13°C
August22°C14°C
September23°C14°C
October21°C13°C
November17°C10°C
December13°C8°C
Hottest Month
23°C
September
Coldest month
7°C
January
Sunny days
333
days per year

14 day forecast

Friday
30 May
16°C10°C
6 Jun
19°C12°C
Saturday
31 May
14°C10°C
7 Jun
18°C12°C
Sunday
1 Jun
11°C10°C
8 Jun
19°C12°C
Monday
2 Jun
15°C11°C
9 Jun
17°C12°C
Tuesday
3 Jun
18°C12°C
10 Jun
18°C13°C
Wednesday
4 Jun
16°C11°C
11 Jun
17°C12°C
Thursday
5 Jun
17°C11°C
12 Jun
17°C12°C

San Francisco travel tips

Start your San Francisco exploration from Union Square

In the area with the same name, there is one of the central squares of San Francisco – Union Square. This square serves as a meeting point for local residents and becomes the beginning of an acquaintance with the city for tourists. From all sides, the square is surrounded by shopping centres, hotels, restaurants, souvenir shops, and galleries. The square welcomes its guests around the clock, without stopping for a minute.

There are two airports near San Francisco, so look carefully at the name on the ticket

The closest airports to the city are San Francisco International Airport (SFО) and Oakland International Airport (OAK). From both airports, the city centre can be quickly reached by the BART train, an intercity transport line in the Bay Area.

Combine dinner and movie watching in an atmospheric venue in San Francisco

You can combine dinner and watching a movie in the vintage cinema Alamo Draft House with a bar and kitchen. It often hosts weeks of festival films or evenings of little-known insane art-house movies from the past.

Travelers usually depart from Gatwick, Heathrow, London Stansted, Luton, or London City when they travel from London to San Francisco. The distance between London and San Francisco is 8625 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Turkish Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Ryanair, TAP Portugal, and United Airlines. London and San Francisco have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at San Francisco, consider visiting Alcatraz, Golden Gate Bridge, and Big Sur.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from London to San Francisco?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between London and San Francisco takes around 11 hours.
What is the flight distance between London and San Francisco?
The flight distance between London and San Francisco is 8625 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between London and San Francisco?
Several carriers operate flights between London and San Francisco. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic Airways, Finnair, Air New Zealand, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, Iberia Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines.
What are the most popular routes to and from London?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as London and Istanbul, Barcelona, Tirana, Jeddah, Athens, Paris, Lisbon, Bucharest, Rome, Prague, Málaga, Milan, Budapest, Amsterdam, Tel Aviv, Antalya, Larnaca, Madrid, Marrakesh, Faro.
What are the most popular routes to and from San Francisco?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San Francisco and New York, Los Angeles, Manchester, Calgary, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Toronto, Glasgow, Dallas, Chicago, Vancouver, Mexico City, Denver, San Diego, Minneapolis, Barcelona, Edinburgh, Paris, Salt Lake City, Ontario.
Which airports are there in London?
London is mainly served by Gatwick. But there are other airports nearby, including Heathrow, London Stansted, Luton, London City, London Southend, RAF Northolt.
What airports are near London?
The main airport in London is Gatwick. It is also served by Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, Cardiff, Southampton, Bournemouth, Exeter, Humberside, Norwich.
What airports are near San Francisco?
The main airport in San Francisco is San Francisco International. It is also served by San Francisco International, Sacramento International, Oakland International, San Jose International, Monterey Regional, Stockton Metropolitan, Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County, Merced Regional.
Which airlines fly between London and San Francisco?
Currently, you can fly between London and San Francisco with Turkish Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Ryanair, TAP Portugal, United Airlines.
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