£875 Cheap Virgin Atlantic flights from London to San Francisco (LHR→SFO)

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Virgin Atlantic flights from London to San Francisco (LHR→SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £875 for one-way flights and £460 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Virgin Atlantic
Tue, 10 Mar - Tue, 17 Mar
LHR
London
SFO
San Francisco
£460 Return, found 7 hours ago
£460
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Tue, 10 Mar from London to San Francisco, returning Tue, 17 Mar, priced at £460 found 7 hours ago

Alternative airports near San Francisco

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Average driving time to city centre50 min
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Select flight to Oakland Intl. OAK. Average driving time to city centre is 26 minutes. Flights from £708
OAK
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Average driving time to city centre26 min
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Find the cheapest month to fly from London (LHR) to San Francisco (SFO)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £359 - £585 per traveller.
Flight from London to San Francisco route information
Origin airport
Heathrow
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Finnair, ITA Airways, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Popular airline
Virgin Atlantic
Distance
8567 km
Average flight time
3 hours 13 mins

Frequently asked questions

How much is a Virgin Atlantic flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
You can discover cheap round-trip Virgin Atlantic flights from £460 from LHR to SFO by filtering your results from "Price (lowest to highest)" on Expedia. Or search for options from £875 for a one-way trip.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LHR to SFO with Virgin Atlantic?
February is one of the most affordable months to fly to San Francisco with Virgin Atlantic. You could also find fantastic deals on one-way and round-trip tickets in April.
Does Virgin Atlantic fly nonstop from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Book a seat on one of Virgin Atlantic's 7 direct weekly flights from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). To see your choices, enter your origin, dates and destination and hit search. Then use the "Nonstop" and "Airline" filters.
How long does it take to fly from LHR to SFO with Virgin Atlantic?
Take off from Heathrow Airport (LHR) for San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) on a nonstop Virgin Atlantic flight, and you'll be in the sky for around 11h 5m.
What airports does Virgin Atlantic fly into in San Francisco?
Jump on a Virgin Atlantic flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Francisco, and you'll likely touch down at San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). This is the airline's main hub here.
What kind of luggage can I take on a Virgin Atlantic flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
For checked luggage, you can take 1 checked-in bag weighing up to 23 kg (50 lbs) with dimensions not exceeding 206 centimetres. You can also bring 1 cabin bag in the cabin when flying standard economy from LHR to SFO with Virgin Atlantic. This carry-on has to weigh less than 12 kg (26 lbs) and be no larger than 114 centimetres. Going above these restrictions can mean additional fees, so read Virgin Atlantic's baggage allowance rules before you start packing.
What type of plane does Virgin Atlantic fly from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Virgin Atlantic generally operates Boeing 787-9 planes for flights from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). Bear in mind that aircraft type can change depending on operational demands, so the plane you'll be on might be different on the day.
Can I change or cancel my Virgin Atlantic flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Depending on your fare type, a fee will generally apply if you modify or cancel your flight more than 24 hours after it has been confirmed. To find tickets with more flexibility, select our "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filter when you search for flights. For additional information on cancelling or modifying your reservation, visit "Trips," select your flight and tick "Manage Booking."

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