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There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow to California by plane

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LHR - SFO
    11h 48m
    $438–1,061

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane LHR - LGB
    14h 40m
    $319–1,155

  3. Fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane LHR - SAN
    11h 57m
    $539–1,106

  4. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane LHR - LAX
    12h 3m
    $336–1,066

  5. Fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LHR - SMF
    13h 9m
    $519–1,923

  6. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane LHR - SNA
    13h 1m
    $486–1,654

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar93Weekly Planes
Duration12h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$266Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,378.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 48m

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and California, USA?

United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, and four other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) hourly.

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