Question 1

How long does it take to travel from San Francisco to London?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between San Francisco and London takes around 10 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between San Francisco and London?

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The flight distance between San Francisco and London is 8625 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between San Francisco and London?

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Several carriers operate flights between San Francisco and London. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Iberia Airlines, British Airways, United Airlines, Finnair, Austrian Airlines, Virgin Atlantic Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from San Francisco?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San Francisco and Las Vegas, Paris, Barcelona, Denver, Washington, D.C., Mexico City, Chicago, Guadalajara, Atlanta, Rome, Austin, Lisbon, Madrid, New York, Dublin, Amsterdam, New Orleans, Berlin, Athens, Tahiti.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from London?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as London and New York, Los Angeles, Boston, Atlanta, Tel Aviv, Chicago, Dallas, Raleigh, Denver, Miami, Washington, D.C., Orlando, Paris, Houston, Minneapolis, Dublin, Seattle, Athens, Austin, Charlotte.

Question 6

What airports are near San Francisco?

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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, Stockton Metropolitan, Monterey Regional, Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County, Merced Regional.

Question 7

What airports are near London?

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The main airport in London is Gatwick. It is also served by Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, Bournemouth, Cardiff, Southampton, Norwich, Humberside, Exeter.

Question 8

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between San Francisco and London?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between San Francisco and London thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between San Francisco and London can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 9

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 10

Which airlines fly between San Francisco and London?

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Currently, you can fly between San Francisco and London with Ryanair, French Bee, United Airlines, easyJet, Vueling.

Question 11

When's the best time to travel between San Francisco and London?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between San Francisco and London, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 12

What flights operate between San Francisco and London?

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Traveling between San Francisco and London, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 13

How many airports are there near San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around San Francisco. The main one is San Francisco International and other nearby airports include San Francisco International, Sacramento International, Oakland International, San Jose International, Stockton Metropolitan, Monterey Regional, Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County, Merced Regional

Question 14

How many airports are there near London?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around London. The main one is Gatwick and other nearby airports include Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, Bournemouth, Cardiff, Southampton, Norwich, Humberside, Exeter.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between San Francisco and London depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from San Francisco, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between San Francisco and London arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at London, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 17

What time do flights between San Francisco and London depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from San Francisco, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 18

What time do flights between San Francisco and London arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at London, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$258
Cheapest round-trip	$678
Average round-trip	$804
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack
Nonstop flights in July	$421 – $1,094

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United Airlines	3	---	---	---	---	---	---
Virgin Atlantic Airways	2	---	---	1	---	---	1
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines	---	---	1	1	1	---	1
British Airways	2	---	1	---	---	---	---
Iberia Airlines	2	---	---	---	---	---	1
Austrian Airlines	2	---	---	---	---	---	---
Lufthansa	1	---	---	---	---	---	---
Alaska Airlines	2	---	---	---	---	---	---
Finnair	2	---	---	---	---	---	---
Brussels Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Sun 28.07	Mon 29.07	Tue 30.07	Wed 31.07	Thu 01.08	Fri 02.08	Sat 03.08
United Airlines	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Virgin Atlantic Airways	---	2	2	1	1	1	2
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines	2	2	2	1	---	---	2
British Airways	1	---	2	2	1	1	1
Iberia Airlines	1	2	2	2	1	1	1
Austrian Airlines	---	---	---	---	1	---	---
Lufthansa	2	1	---	1	1	1	1
Alaska Airlines	1	---	2	2	---	1	---
Finnair	---	---	2	---	---	---	---
Brussels Airlines	---	---	1	---	---	---	---

Airline	Sun 04.08	Mon 05.08	Tue 06.08	Wed 07.08	Thu 08.08	Fri 09.08	Sat 10.08
United Airlines	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Virgin Atlantic Airways	1	1	1	2	1	---	1
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines	1	1	2	2	2	2	1
British Airways	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Iberia Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Austrian Airlines	---	2	1	---	---	---	2
Lufthansa	2	---	---	---	---	---	---
Alaska Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Finnair	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Brussels Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Sun 11.08	Mon 12.08	Tue 13.08	Wed 14.08	Thu 15.08	Fri 16.08	Sat 17.08
United Airlines	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Virgin Atlantic Airways	2	1	1	1	1	1	1
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines	---	---	1	2	---	1	1
British Airways	1	1	1	---	---	1	1
Iberia Airlines	1	1	1	2	1	---	1
Austrian Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	1	---
Lufthansa	---	---	---	---	1	1	1
Alaska Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Finnair	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Brussels Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Ryanair	RYR	FR	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight
French Bee	FBU	BF	No	0 0
United Airlines	UAL	UA	Yes	No
easyJet	EZY	U2	No	Opens 720 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight
Vueling	VLG	VY	No	Opens 168 days before flight Closes 4 hours before flight

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January	7°C	2°C
February	8°C	3°C
March	11°C	4°C
April	14°C	5°C
May	17°C	8°C
June	20°C	11°C
July	22°C	14°C
August	22°C	14°C
September	19°C	12°C
October	15°C	9°C
November	10°C	6°C
December	8°C	3°C