Flight routes from San Francisco to London
SFO to LHR. All flight route options from San Francisco International, California, USA to Heathrow, United Kingdom. These routes are operated by 26 different airlines. You can either fly non-stop or choose from 46 different transit flights. The shortest flight time is 10 hours and 15 minutes.
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San Francisco to London flights
There are over 49 airlines and as many as 6993 flights every week to this destination. You can fly non-stop to London (LHR) from San Francisco (SFO) with British Airways, United Airlines or Virgin Atlantic but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Detroit, Phoenix or any other of the 46 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Tip! Consider arriving at City (LCY) or Gatwick (LGW) instead.
San Francisco to London with British Airways
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing between 4:00 pm and 9:00 pm. British Airways is a member of the air alliance OneWorld.
With United Airlines
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing between 12 noon and 7:00 pm. You can also catch a transit flight via Denver or Los Angeles. United Airlines is a Star Alliance member.
Distance & flight times: SFO Airport to Heathrow
The shortest flight time between SFO and LHR is 10 hours and 35 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 10h 35m | - | 5383 miles (8661 km) |
DTW Detroit | 13h 20m | 1h 0m | 5861 miles (9430 km) |
PHX Phoenix | 13h 36m | 1h 22m | 5941 miles (9559 km) |
DUB Dublin | 13h 40m | 1h 35m | 5394 miles (8679 km) |
PDX Portland | 13h 43m | 2h 25m | 5480 miles (8817 km) |
BNA Nashville | 13h 45m | 1h 26m | 6169 miles (9926 km) |
SEA Seattle | 13h 55m | 3h 25m | 5495 miles (8841 km) |
YVR Vancouver | 14h 10m | 3h 21m | 5540 miles (8914 km) |
AMS Amsterdam | 14h 10m | 2h 25m | 5720 miles (9203 km) |
ORD Chicago | 14h 10m | 40m | 5815 miles (9356 km) |
YYZ Toronto | 14h 30m | 2h 23m | 5832 miles (9384 km) |
CDG Paris | 14h 40m | 2h 25m | 5816 miles (9358 km) |
YYC Calgary | 14h 50m | - | - |
DEN Denver | 14h 51m | 3h 41m | 5654 miles (9097 km) |
SAN San Diego | 14h 56m | 2h 49m | 5952 miles (9577 km) |
JFK New York | 14h 59m | 3h 41m | 6055 miles (9742 km) |
CPH Copenhagen | 15h 0m | 4h 55m | 6114 miles (9837 km) |
IAD Dulles | 15h 15m | 2h 3m | 6113 miles (9836 km) |
LAS Las Vegas | 15h 19m | 3h 28m | 5661 miles (9109 km) |
LAX Los Angeles | 15h 25m | 4h 0m | 5812 miles (9352 km) |
IAH Houston | 15h 25m | 4h 41m | 6491 miles (10444 km) |
DCA Washington | 15h 30m | - | - |
DFW Dallas | 15h 34m | 3h 15m | 6235 miles (10032 km) |
BOS Boston | 15h 36m | 3h 14m | 5986 miles (9631 km) |
CLT Charlotte | 15h 40m | 1h 25m | 6308 miles (10150 km) |
MSP Minneapolis | 15h 40m | 4h 15m | 5620 miles (9043 km) |
ZRH Zurich | 15h 40m | 3h 40m | 6350 miles (10217 km) |
MCO Orlando | 15h 45m | 2h 41m | 6807 miles (10952 km) |
FRA Frankfurt | 15h 50m | 2h 0m | 6124 miles (9854 km) |
PHL Philadelphia | 15h 52m | 2h 30m | 6084 miles (9789 km) |
AUS Austin | 15h 53m | 4h 57m | 6440 miles (10362 km) |
SLC Salt Lake City | 16h 1m | 3h 24m | 5480 miles (8817 km) |
MUC Munich | 16h 10m | 1h 5m | 6483 miles (10431 km) |
YUL Montreal | 16h 10m | 3h 52m | 5804 miles (9339 km) |
ATL Atlanta | 16h 25m | 3h 57m | 6370 miles (10249 km) |
BWI Baltimore | 16h 29m | 3h 47m | 6109 miles (9829 km) |
ONT Ontario | 16h 29m | - | - |
MAD Madrid | 16h 40m | 1h 35m | 6609 miles (10634 km) |
ORY Paris | 16h 43m | - | - |
EWR New York | 16h 45m | 2h 56m | 6048 miles (9731 km) |
RDU Raleigh/Durham | 17h 0m | 4h 23m | 6291 miles (10122 km) |
BCN Barcelona | 17h 20m | 2h 25m | 6706 miles (10790 km) |
PIT Pittsburgh | 17h 24m | 4h 56m | 5991 miles (9640 km) |
LIS Lisbon | 17h 50m | 1h 20m | 6676 miles (10742 km) |
MSY New Orleans | 18h 10m | 3h 34m | 6562 miles (10558 km) |
LGA New York | 18h 15m | - | - |
TPA Tampa | 22h 5m | 4h 50m | 6828 miles (10986 km) |


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Unpublished Flight Rates From San Francisco to London
From San Francisco to United Kingdom
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From USA to London
Below is a list of other cities in USA with flights to London with either non-stop or connecting flights.
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DFW Dallas Direct
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ORD Chicago Direct
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ATL Atlanta Direct
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DEN Denver Direct
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JFK New York Direct
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MIA Miami Direct
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LAX Los Angeles Direct
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CLT Charlotte Direct
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EWR New York Direct
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IAH Houston Direct