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$415+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Heathrow (LHR)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — LHR
Apr 2 — Apr 91
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Diego to London Heathrow are usually found in January or February, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Heathrow

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Heathrow (LHR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$647
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$415
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$778

Good round-trip deal

$770 or less

Good one-way deal

$590 or less
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From San Diego to London Heathrow
One-way flight from San Diego to London Heathrow
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($266 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($38 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Heathrow. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2110:39 pmSAN - LHR
2 stops23h 51mAir Canada
Mon 5/510:15 amLHR - SAN
2 stops19h 34mAir Canada
Deal found 3/27$647
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/77:00 amSAN - LHR
2 stops23h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 10/147:05 amLHR - SAN
2 stops25h 12mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/27$658
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/247:50 pmSAN - LHR
Nonstop10h 30mIberia
Wed 10/222:55 pmLHR - SAN
Nonstop11h 05mIberia
Deal found 3/27$679
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2711:42 amSAN - LHR
1 stop13h 53mBritish Airways
Mon 11/1012:50 pmLHR - SAN
Nonstop11h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/26$680
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/295:30 pmSAN - LHR
2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/66:30 amLHR - SAN
2 stops17h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$681
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/206:15 amSAN - LHR
1 stop16h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 4/2910:55 amLHR - SAN
1 stop13h 16mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/27$683
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/2310:00 amSAN - LHR
1 stop16h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/67:25 amLHR - SAN
1 stop16h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$692
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/2311:05 amSAN - LHR
1 stop16h 15mDelta
Wed 5/711:45 amLHR - SAN
2 stops16h 52mDelta
Deal found 3/28$708
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/711:42 amSAN - LHR
1 stop13h 23mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/1411:30 amLHR - SAN
Nonstop11h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$711
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/233:57 pmSAN - LHR
2 stops21h 48mSWISS
Mon 4/286:40 pmLHR - SAN
2 stops32h 16mSWISS
Deal found 3/27$722
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/235:15 pmSAN - LHR
1 stop19h 30mLufthansa
Mon 5/54:25 pmLHR - SAN
1 stop31h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 3/27$724
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Austrian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/248:00 amSAN - LHR
2 stops40h 20mAustrian Airlines
Tue 9/309:05 amLHR - SAN
2 stops43h 19mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 3/27$733

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Heathrow that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to London Heathrow Airport that are best for you.

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San Diego

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Heathrow

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San DiegoLondon

SAN - LHR

SANLHR

San Diego

Mon 4/21

10:39 pm-6:30 am

2 stops23h 51m

London Heathrow

Mon 5/5

10:15 am-9:49 pm

2 stops19h 34m

$647

San DiegoLondon

SAN - LHR

SANLHR

San Diego

Wed 9/24

7:50 pm-2:20 pm

Nonstop10h 30m

London Heathrow

Wed 10/22

2:55 pm-6:00 pm

Nonstop11h 05m

$679

San DiegoLondon

SAN - LHR

SANLHR

San Diego

Tue 4/29

5:30 pm-6:30 am

2 stops29h 00m

London Heathrow

Tue 5/6

6:30 am-4:09 pm

2 stops17h 39m

$681

San DiegoLondon

SAN - LHR

SANLHR

San Diego

Sun 4/20

6:15 am-6:45 am

1 stop16h 30m

London Heathrow

Tue 4/29

10:55 am-4:11 pm

1 stop13h 16m

$683

San DiegoLondon

SAN - LHR

SANLHR

San Diego

Wed 9/24

2:00 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops20h 30m

London Heathrow

Wed 10/22

6:40 am-5:59 pm

2 stops19h 19m

$687

San DiegoLondon

SAN - LHR

SANLHR

San Diego

Wed 4/30

9:20 am-6:25 am

1 stop13h 05m

London Heathrow

Thu 5/8

2:55 pm-6:00 pm

Nonstop11h 05m

$691

San DiegoLondon

SAN - LHR

SANLHR

San Diego

Wed 4/23

10:00 am-10:25 am

1 stop16h 25m

London Heathrow

Tue 5/6

7:25 am-3:25 pm

1 stop16h 00m

$692

San DiegoLondon

SAN - LHR

SANLHR

San Diego

Wed 4/23

11:05 am-11:20 am

1 stop16h 15m

London Heathrow

Wed 5/7

11:45 am-8:37 pm

2 stops16h 52m

$708

San DiegoLondon

SAN - LHR

SANLHR

San Diego

Wed 4/23

3:57 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops21h 48m

London Heathrow

Mon 4/28

6:40 pm-6:56 pm

2 stops32h 16m

$722

San DiegoLondon

SAN - LHR

SANLHR

San Diego

Wed 4/23

5:15 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop19h 30m

London Heathrow

Mon 5/5

4:25 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop31h 00m

$724

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Heathrow in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GurufarePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-London Heathrow Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-London Heathrow Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-London Heathrow Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-London Heathrow Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-London Heathrow Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for San Diego to London Heathrow Airport flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your San Diego to London Heathrow Airport trip
Airports
SAN

Plan to arrive at SAN at least two hours before your flight to avoid stress from potential traffic congestion.

Read more about SANby Blane Bachelor
LHR

Take the Heathrow Express for the fastest route to central London from LHR, reaching Paddington Station quickly.

Read more about LHRby Ramsey Qubein
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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on SAN

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on LHR

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Heathrow

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Heathrow from San Diego with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to London Heathrow Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to London Heathrow Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San Diego to London Heathrow Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 51 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to London Heathrow Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to London Heathrow Airport (average of $661). Flying from San Diego to London Heathrow Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,115). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to LHR?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Heathrow. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 28, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Diego to London Heathrow Airport at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 10% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to London Heathrow Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to London Heathrow Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Heathrow by month

Plan your trip to Heathrow by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London Heathrow Airport ranges from 1.6 - 2.8 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. July is typically the driest time to visit London Heathrow Airport when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Heathrow by month

Plan your trip to Heathrow by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London Heathrow Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Heathrow

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Heathrow. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Heathrow. Reviews last updated March 28, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and Finnair from San Diego to London have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very good

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to London Heathrow?

    Most people fly from San Diego (SAN) if they book a flight from San Diego to London Heathrow. On average, San Diego has 2 outbound flights to London Heathrow per day from 12 airlines. San Diego is conveniently located just 2.6 mi from San Diego’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to London Heathrow Airport round-trip?

    Air Canada, at $647, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Diego to London Heathrow Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Iberia and Virgin Atlantic. Air Canada is priced at 28% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to London Heathrow Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $418 on WestJet. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Scandinavian Airlines from $434 and JetBlue from $438 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Diego to London Heathrow Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Diego to London Heathrow Airport are American Airlines (76%), Alaska Airlines (76%) and Aer Lingus (76%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to London Heathrow Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from San Diego to London Heathrow Airport is $478. On average you can expect to pay $3,052. The most popular route, (San Diego - London Heathrow), can usually be booked for $674.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Heathrow that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Heathrow flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Heathrow?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Heathrow.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Heathrow?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Heathrow by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to London Heathrow Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to London Heathrow Airport (average of $661). Flying from San Diego to London Heathrow Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,115). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Heathrow. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$580Average$879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$590Average$783FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
FinnairCheapest$595Average$692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
JetBlueCheapest$597Average$917FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$602Average$948FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
IberiaCheapest$603Average$789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$641Average$898FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
American AirlinesCheapest$647Average$967FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$650Average$960FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$678Average$991FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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