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San Francisco → London

Dec 13, 2026 · return Dec 18, 2026

SFO → LHR1 adulteconomyRound trip

10 flight options · 7 airlines

Nonstop flights

Sun, Dec 13 – Fri, Dec 18

Virgin Atlantic
4:40 pmSFO
10h 15m
Nonstop
10:55 am+1LHR
Virgin Atlantic
11:50 amLHR
11h
Nonstop
2:50 pmSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 – Fri, Dec 18

British Airways
8:35 pmSFO
10h 35m
Nonstop
3:10 pm+1LHR
British Airways
11:45 amLHR
11h 10m
Nonstop
2:55 pmSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 – Fri, Dec 18

United Airlines
12:50 pmSFO
10h 35m
Nonstop
7:25 am+1LHR
United Airlines
1:45 pmLHR
11h 10m
Nonstop
4:55 pmSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 – Fri, Dec 18

British Airways
5:25 pmSFO
10h 25m
Nonstop
11:50 am+1LHR
British Airways
11:45 amLHR
11h 10m
Nonstop
2:55 pmSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Sun, Dec 13 – Fri, Dec 18

Air Canada
2:45 pmSFO
13h 5m
YVR · 1h 15m
11:50 am+1LHR
Air Canada
2:30 pmLHR
15h 12m
YVR · 2h 55m
9:42 pmSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 – Fri, Dec 18

American Airlines
1:42 pmSFO
13h 53m
ORD · 1h 30m
11:35 am+1LHR
Virgin Atlantic
11:50 amLHR
11h
Nonstop
2:50 pmSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 – Fri, Dec 18

Alaska Airlines
3:08 pmSFO
13h 12m
SEA · 1h 24m
12:20 pm+1LHR
Virgin Atlantic
11:50 amLHR
11h
Nonstop
2:50 pmSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 – Fri, Dec 18

Delta Air Lines
6:35 pmSFO
13h 55m
LAX · 1h 59m
4:30 pm+1LHR
Virgin Atlantic
11:50 amLHR
11h
Nonstop
2:50 pmSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 – Fri, Dec 18

American Airlines
9:52 amSFO
13h 58m
PHL · 1h 30m
7:50 am+1LHR
Virgin Atlantic
11:50 amLHR
11h
Nonstop
2:50 pmSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 – Fri, Dec 18

American Airlines
3:07 pmSFO
13h 23m
LAX · 1h 17m
12:30 pm+1LHR
Virgin Atlantic
11:50 amLHR
11h
Nonstop
2:50 pmSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18Virgin AtlanticVS20 / VS19$1008.002026-10-29T02:07:02Z
2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18British AirwaysBA286 / BA285$1020.002026-10-29T02:07:02Z
2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18United AirlinesUA901 / UA949$1044.002026-10-29T02:07:02Z
2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18Air CanadaAC567 + AC860 / AC861 + UA1083$864.002026-10-29T02:07:02Z
2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18American Airlines / Virgin AtlanticAA3049 + BA296 / VS19$968.002026-10-29T02:07:02Z
2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18Alaska Airlines / Virgin AtlanticAS630 + AS100 / VS19$973.002026-10-29T02:07:02Z
2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18Delta Air Lines / Virgin AtlanticDL2793 + VS24 / VS19$983.002026-10-29T02:07:02Z
2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18British AirwaysBA284 / BA285$1020.002026-10-29T02:07:02Z
2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18American Airlines / Virgin AtlanticAA1732 + AA728 / VS19$968.002026-10-29T02:07:02Z
2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18American Airlines / Virgin AtlanticAA6214 + BA280 / VS19$968.002026-10-29T02:07:02Z

2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18 · $1008.00

  • Virgin Atlantic VS20: SFO 2026-12-13 16:40:00 → LHR 2026-12-14 10:55:00; nonstop; 615 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Virgin Atlantic VS19: LHR 2026-12-18 11:50:00 → SFO 2026-12-18 14:50:00; nonstop; 660 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18 · $1020.00

  • British Airways BA286: SFO 2026-12-13 20:35:00 → LHR 2026-12-14 15:10:00; nonstop; 635 minutes. Local airport times.
  • British Airways BA285: LHR 2026-12-18 11:45:00 → SFO 2026-12-18 14:55:00; nonstop; 670 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18 · $1044.00

  • United Airlines UA901: SFO 2026-12-13 12:50:00 → LHR 2026-12-14 07:25:00; nonstop; 635 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA949: LHR 2026-12-18 13:45:00 → SFO 2026-12-18 16:55:00; nonstop; 670 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18 · $864.00

  • Air Canada AC567 / AC860: SFO 2026-12-13 14:45:00 → LHR 2026-12-14 11:50:00; 1 stop(s) via YVR; 785 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AC567: SFO 2026-12-13 14:45:00 → YVR 2026-12-13 18:05:00; layover at YVR: 75 minutes.
    • AC860: YVR 2026-12-13 19:20:00 → LHR 2026-12-14 11:50:00.
  • Air Canada AC861 / UA1083: LHR 2026-12-18 14:30:00 → SFO 2026-12-18 21:42:00; 1 stop(s) via YVR; 912 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AC861: LHR 2026-12-18 14:30:00 → YVR 2026-12-18 17:20:00; layover at YVR: 175 minutes.
    • UA1083: YVR 2026-12-18 20:15:00 → SFO 2026-12-18 21:42:00.

2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18 · $968.00

  • American Airlines AA3049 / BA296: SFO 2026-12-13 13:42:00 → LHR 2026-12-14 11:35:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 833 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3049: SFO 2026-12-13 13:42:00 → ORD 2026-12-13 20:20:00; layover at ORD: 90 minutes.
    • BA296: ORD 2026-12-13 21:50:00 → LHR 2026-12-14 11:35:00.
  • Virgin Atlantic VS19: LHR 2026-12-18 11:50:00 → SFO 2026-12-18 14:50:00; nonstop; 660 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18 · $973.00

  • Alaska Airlines AS630 / AS100: SFO 2026-12-13 15:08:00 → LHR 2026-12-14 12:20:00; 1 stop(s) via SEA; 792 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS630: SFO 2026-12-13 15:08:00 → SEA 2026-12-13 17:21:00; layover at SEA: 84 minutes.
    • AS100: SEA 2026-12-13 18:45:00 → LHR 2026-12-14 12:20:00.
  • Virgin Atlantic VS19: LHR 2026-12-18 11:50:00 → SFO 2026-12-18 14:50:00; nonstop; 660 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18 · $983.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL2793 / VS24: SFO 2026-12-13 18:35:00 → LHR 2026-12-14 16:30:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 835 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2793: SFO 2026-12-13 18:35:00 → LAX 2026-12-13 20:06:00; layover at LAX: 119 minutes.
    • VS24: LAX 2026-12-13 22:05:00 → LHR 2026-12-14 16:30:00.
  • Virgin Atlantic VS19: LHR 2026-12-18 11:50:00 → SFO 2026-12-18 14:50:00; nonstop; 660 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18 · $1020.00

  • British Airways BA284: SFO 2026-12-13 17:25:00 → LHR 2026-12-14 11:50:00; nonstop; 625 minutes. Local airport times.
  • British Airways BA285: LHR 2026-12-18 11:45:00 → SFO 2026-12-18 14:55:00; nonstop; 670 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18 · $968.00

  • American Airlines AA1732 / AA728: SFO 2026-12-13 09:52:00 → LHR 2026-12-14 07:50:00; 1 stop(s) via PHL; 838 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1732: SFO 2026-12-13 09:52:00 → PHL 2026-12-13 18:10:00; layover at PHL: 90 minutes.
    • AA728: PHL 2026-12-13 19:40:00 → LHR 2026-12-14 07:50:00.
  • Virgin Atlantic VS19: LHR 2026-12-18 11:50:00 → SFO 2026-12-18 14:50:00; nonstop; 660 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18 · $968.00

  • American Airlines AA6214 / BA280: SFO 2026-12-13 15:07:00 → LHR 2026-12-14 12:30:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 803 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA6214: SFO 2026-12-13 15:07:00 → LAX 2026-12-13 16:43:00; layover at LAX: 77 minutes.
    • BA280: LAX 2026-12-13 18:00:00 → LHR 2026-12-14 12:30:00.
  • Virgin Atlantic VS19: LHR 2026-12-18 11:50:00 → SFO 2026-12-18 14:50:00; nonstop; 660 minutes. Local airport times.

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