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$1,327+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to East London (ELS)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — ELS
Jan 1 — Jan 81
Thu 1/1
Thu 1/8
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to East London

Best flights from San Francisco to East London
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to East London that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 2, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/29. 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.
Thu 1/298:30 amSFO - ELS
2 stops41h 30mUnited Airlines
Mon 2/212:35 pmELS - SFO
2 stops35h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/29$1,327
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/293:00 pmSFO - ELS
2 stops35h 00mQatar Airways
Mon 2/27:30 amELS - SFO
2 stops39h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/30$1,492

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

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$1,327
(United Airlines)
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Thu 1/29

8:30 am-12:00 pm

2 stops41h 30m

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Mon 2/2

12:35 pm-1:39 pm

2 stops35h 04m

$1,327

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SFO - ELS

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Thu 1/29

3:00 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops35h 00m

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Mon 2/2

7:30 am-12:40 pm

2 stops39h 10m

$1,492

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Deals found on 11/29

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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 Francisco to East London in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*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 Francisco-East London flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-East London flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-East London flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-East London flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia 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 Francisco-East London flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to East London?

    A quick flight from San Francisco to East London can take about 35h. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,492. Airlines will cover a distance of 10728 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to East London that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to East London flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to East London?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to East London?

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

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