Flights from San Francisco to London – Direct & connecting routes
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SFO to LHR – All flight route options from San Francisco International, California, USA to Heathrow, United Kingdom. These flights are operated by 26 different airlines. Fly non-stop or choose from 46 different connecting flights. The shortest flight time is 10 hours and 20 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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San Francisco to London flights
There are over 49 airlines and as many as 11842 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, Denver 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 30 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 10h 30m | - | 5383 miles (8661 km) |
DTW Detroit | 13h 20m | 1h 10m | 5861 miles (9430 km) |
DEN Denver | 13h 40m | 2h 48m | 5654 miles (9097 km) |
SEA Seattle | 13h 46m | 1h 49m | 5495 miles (8841 km) |
PDX Portland | 13h 55m | 2h 35m | 5480 miles (8817 km) |
YUL Montreal | 14h 0m | 1h 55m | 5804 miles (9339 km) |
MSP Minneapolis | 14h 10m | 4h 35m | 5620 miles (9043 km) |
AMS Amsterdam | 14h 15m | 2h 35m | 5720 miles (9203 km) |
PHX Phoenix | 14h 16m | 3h 17m | 5941 miles (9559 km) |
CDG Paris | 14h 40m | 2h 25m | 5816 miles (9358 km) |
ORD Chicago | 14h 54m | 2h 45m | 5815 miles (9356 km) |
CPH Copenhagen | 14h 55m | 1h 20m | 6114 miles (9837 km) |
BNA Nashville | 14h 59m | 3h 40m | 6169 miles (9926 km) |
DUB Dublin | 15h 0m | 3h 35m | 5394 miles (8679 km) |
JFK New York | 15h 7m | 4h 7m | 6055 miles (9742 km) |
YVR Vancouver | 15h 10m | 3h 27m | 5540 miles (8914 km) |
YYZ Toronto | 15h 15m | 2h 32m | 5832 miles (9384 km) |
YYC Calgary | 15h 15m | 4h 26m | 5406 miles (8698 km) |
LAX Los Angeles | 15h 20m | 1h 49m | 5812 miles (9352 km) |
RDU Raleigh/Durham | 15h 25m | 2h 37m | 6291 miles (10122 km) |
IAH Houston | 15h 28m | 3h 53m | 6491 miles (10444 km) |
SLC Salt Lake City | 15h 33m | 1h 42m | 5480 miles (8817 km) |
DFW Dallas | 15h 36m | 4h 41m | 6235 miles (10032 km) |
AUS Austin | 15h 36m | 2h 35m | 6440 miles (10362 km) |
SAN San Diego | 15h 36m | 2h 4m | 5952 miles (9577 km) |
CLT Charlotte | 15h 45m | 2h 45m | 6308 miles (10150 km) |
ATL Atlanta | 15h 50m | 2h 0m | 6370 miles (10249 km) |
IAD Dulles | 15h 55m | 4h 46m | 6136 miles (9873 km) |
MUC Munich | 15h 55m | 50m | 6483 miles (10431 km) |
BOS Boston | 16h 0m | 3h 40m | 5986 miles (9631 km) |
PHL Philadelphia | 16h 9m | 1h 56m | 6084 miles (9789 km) |
LAS Las Vegas | 16h 9m | 3h 55m | 5661 miles (9109 km) |
FRA Frankfurt | 16h 10m | 4h 25m | 6124 miles (9854 km) |
MCO Orlando | 16h 15m | 4h 14m | 6807 miles (10952 km) |
ZRH Zurich | 16h 15m | 4h 0m | 6350 miles (10217 km) |
ORY Paris | 16h 30m | - | - |
MAD Madrid | 16h 50m | 3h 0m | 6609 miles (10634 km) |
ONT Ontario | 16h 50m | - | - |
BCN Barcelona | 17h 10m | 3h 50m | 6706 miles (10790 km) |
PIT Pittsburgh | 17h 15m | 5h 0m | 5991 miles (9640 km) |
EWR New York | 17h 16m | 3h 41m | 6048 miles (9731 km) |
DCA Washington | 17h 25m | - | - |
LIS Lisbon | 17h 55m | 2h 40m | 6676 miles (10742 km) |
BWI Baltimore | 18h 35m | 4h 16m | 6109 miles (9829 km) |
MSY New Orleans | 19h 40m | 3h 40m | 6562 miles (10558 km) |
TPA Tampa | 21h 5m | 2h 51m | 6828 miles (10986 km) |
LGA New York | 21h 5m | - | - |


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MIA Miami Direct
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LAX Los Angeles Direct
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IAH Houston Direct
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EWR New York Direct