Cheap Flights from Heathrow to San Francisco International
Flights from Heathrow to San Francisco International are operated by 12 airliners – SAS Scandinavian Airlines, Continental Airlines, Virgin Atlantic Airways, British Airways, United Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Air Canada, BMI, Lufthansa, Air New Zealand, TAP Air Portugal and Turkish Airlines. The most popular are provided by Continental Airlines. They operate around 3 flights a day departing from London Heathrow and arriving at San Francisco International. In the morning there is 14 flights, 7 flights in the evening and 0 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 00:45 and latest departure at 14:20. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is CO 6059, CO 6081 and CO 9699.
Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. BMI offers 3 flights a day from London Heathrow to San Francisco International between the hours of 00:45 and 14:20. The flight numbers for these flights are BD 4491, BD 4495 and BD 5049.
Continental Airlines flight prices from London Heathrow to San Francisco International can be found at www.continentalairlines.com
Daily Flights
Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Heathrow to San Francisco International and how many flights depart on a per day basis.
Flight Routes
You will find alternative routes from Heathrow to San Francisco International that require 1 or more stops. On some occassions the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. The table below shows some of the alternative route that are possible.
Return flight are operated by 14 airliners which include SAS Scandinavian Airlines, Continental Airlines, Virgin Atlantic Airways, British Airways, United Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Air Canada, Qatar Airways, BMI, Lufthansa, Jet Airways (India), Air New Zealand, TAP Air Portugal and Turkish Airlines. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from San Francisco International to Heathrow page.
Alternative routes to San Francisco International
As a substitute, you will discover that London City Airport also give flights to San Francisco International which could be more fitting for you. London City Airport has around 23 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.
If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember London City is around 35 kilometers (22 miles) from Heathrow. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Heathrow. More information can be found at Flights from London City to San Francisco International. Flights to San Francisco International are also available from Birmingham International Airport; 23 flights a day depart from the airport.
Arriving at San Francisco International
If a friend or relative is collecting you at San Francisco International then make sure they visit our San Francisco International Airport Arrivals page that gives all needed about the flight arrival; planning the trip can useful should there a delay. Alternatively, if you choose to hire a car then visit our page which will give you the cheapest car hire quote from all companies based at San Francisco International.
On arriving at San Francisco International take into consideration the time difference. San Francisco International has a time zone of GMT -8.0 where Heathrow is GMT +0.0.
San Francisco city center is located about 20 kilometers (12 miles) from San Francisco International Airport. If you intended route is into the city then you should find it relatively straight forward with taxis and alternative transport located at San Francisco International Airport. With a population of around 732,100 you will find an adequate number of hostels and hotel if you are searching for accommodation.