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

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LHR - SFO
    14h 4m
    $456–1,006

  2. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane LHR - LAX
    14h 19m
    $332–1,355

  3. Fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane LHR - SAN
    14h 18m
    $567–1,147

  4. Fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LHR - SMF
    15h 40m
    $417–1,346

  5. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane LHR - FAT
    16h 43m
    $356–1,243

  6. Fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane LHR - LGB
    16h 46m
    $347–1,144

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

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration13h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$262Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,393 mi
  • Duration: 14h 4m

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

British Airways, United Airlines, and five other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 2 hours.

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