There are 4 ways to get from London to San Diego by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LHR - SAN
13h 41m$515–1,142Fly London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane LHR - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
18h 16m$392–1,265Fly London City Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LCY - SAN
18h 28m$463–1,704Fly London Heathrow Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane LHR - SNA
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diegotrain
20h 8m$467–1,524
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to San Diego is to fly and train which costs $390 - $1,300 and takes 18h 16m.
The fastest way to get from London to San Diego is to fly which takes 13h 41m and costs $500 - $1,200.
The distance between London and San Diego is 5520 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 41m to get from London to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 8h behind London. It is currently 5:23 PM in London and 9:23 AM in San Diego.
There are 2402+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between London, England and San Diego, CA, USA?
British Airways, Delta, and four other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from London City Airport to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from London City Airport to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from London City Airport to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from London City Airport to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from London City Airport to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from London City Airport to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from London City Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dublin, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from London City Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dublin, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from London City Airport to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
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