United Kingdom

$245+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to the United Kingdom

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 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — LHR
Nov 26 — Dec 31
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to United Kingdom
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to United Kingdom. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 27, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
Tue 11/46:20 amSAN - EDI
2 stops19h 25mDelta
Wed 11/1211:45 amEDI - SAN
2 stops19h 10mDelta
Deal found 10/25$549
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/96:00 pmSAN - EDI
1 stop16h 05mBritish Airways
Tue 12/166:50 amEDI - SAN
2 stops21h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/24$581
This Netflights deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Netflights is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/21:25 pmSAN - LHR
1 stop12h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 12/1110:45 amLHR - SAN
1 stop15h 27mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/26$599
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/96:10 pmSAN - LHR
1 stop33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/257:40 amLHR - SAN
1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/25$600
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/410:51 amSAN - EDI
2 stops15h 39mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/1212:30 pmEDI - SAN
2 stops19h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/26$600
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
Thu 12/49:59 amSAN - LHR
2 stops24h 31mScandinavian Airlines
Thu 1/2210:20 amLHR - SAN
2 stops20h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 10/25$601
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 10/271:14 pmSAN - LHR
1 stop14h 11mBritish Airways
Mon 11/1011:55 amLHR - SAN
1 stop16h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/26$604
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Thu 12/44:04 pmSAN - LHR
3 stops21h 16mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 12/86:40 amLHR - SAN
2 stops22h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 10/27$605
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/95:35 pmSAN - LHR
1 stop14h 15mLufthansa
Tue 11/258:45 amLHR - SAN
1 stop15h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 10/25$607
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/99:59 amSAN - LHR
1 stop16h 56mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 11/258:55 amLHR - SAN
1 stop17h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/25$608
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:15 amSAN - EDI
2 stops20h 25mDelta
Fri 1/95:50 amEDI - SAN
2 stops19h 53mDelta
Deal found 10/26$608
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/34:04 pmSAN - LHR
2 stops18h 26mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 12/96:40 amLHR - SAN
2 stops22h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 10/26$609

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to United Kingdom

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to United Kingdom flight deals. Data was last updated October 27, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$577
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$245
(FlightHub)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$703

Good round-trip deal

$695 or less

Good one-way deal

$448 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Diego-London (LON) flight deals.
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From San Diego to United Kingdom
One-way flight from San Diego to United Kingdom
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 27% potential increase in price ($320 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($47 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Diego to United Kingdom.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Diego to United Kingdom.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to United Kingdom 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 October 27, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to the United Kingdom that are best for you.

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San Diego

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United Kingdom

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Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoEdinburgh

SAN - EDI

SANEDI

San Diego

Tue 12/9

4:25 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops16h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 12/16

6:50 am-8:45 pm

2 stops21h 55m

$585

San DiegoLondon

SAN - LHR

SANLHR

San Diego

Sat 2/14

10:00 am-9:40 pm

2 stops27h 40m

London Heathrow

Sat 2/28

10:20 am-10:55 pm

2 stops20h 35m

$601

San DiegoLondon

SAN - LHR

SANLHR

San Diego

Wed 4/22

10:00 am-5:40 pm

2 stops23h 40m

London Heathrow

Wed 4/29

10:20 am-10:55 pm

2 stops20h 35m

$607

San DiegoEdinburgh

SAN - EDI

SANEDI

San Diego

Thu 2/5

6:00 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop14h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 2/12

6:05 am-4:10 pm

1 stop18h 05m

$607

San DiegoEdinburgh

SAN - EDI

SANEDI

San Diego

Wed 12/31

6:15 am-10:40 am

2 stops20h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 1/9

5:50 am-5:43 pm

2 stops19h 53m

$608

San DiegoEdinburgh

SAN - EDI

SANEDI

San Diego

Thu 2/5

6:00 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop15h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 2/12

6:05 am-4:10 pm

1 stop18h 05m

$609

San DiegoEdinburgh

SAN - EDI

SANEDI

San Diego

Thu 2/5

1:19 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops16h 26m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 2/12

8:35 am-8:25 pm

2 stops19h 50m

$624

San DiegoLondon

SAN - LHR

SANLHR

San Diego

Wed 11/12

7:00 am-10:15 am

1 stop19h 15m

London Heathrow

Thu 11/20

6:20 am-4:09 pm

2 stops17h 49m

$631

San DiegoLondon

SAN - LHR

SANLHR

San Diego

Wed 12/3

8:00 am-6:25 am

1 stop14h 25m

London Heathrow

Tue 12/9

6:20 am-6:13 pm

2 stops19h 53m

$631

San DiegoLondon

SAN - LHR

SANLHR

San Diego

Wed 11/12

9:59 am-4:50 pm

1 stop22h 51m

London Heathrow

Fri 11/21

6:20 am-4:09 pm

2 stops17h 49m

$631

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to United Kingdom

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to United Kingdom?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to United Kingdom (average of $486). Flying from San Diego to United Kingdom in June is currently the most expensive (average of $830). 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 GB?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to United Kingdom. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 27, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Diego to United Kingdom in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 21% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to United Kingdom?

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing United Kingdom

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to United Kingdom. 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 United Kingdom. Reviews last updated October 27, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, American Airlines, and JetBlue from San Diego to the United Kingdom. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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.

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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.

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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.

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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.

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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.

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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 United Kingdom?

    San Diego (SAN), located 2.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Diego to United Kingdom.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to United Kingdom?

    There are many flights that can get you from San Diego to United Kingdom in 16h 25m. Fly via British Airways, Scandinavian Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. San Diego and United Kingdom are separated by a distance of 5183 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to United Kingdom one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for WestJet. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $245. Users have also found prices from $337 and $397 on Scandinavian Airlines and British Airways, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Diego to United Kingdom?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Diego to United Kingdom?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Diego to United Kingdom are American Airlines (79%), Alaska Airlines (79%) and British Airways (79%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to United Kingdom?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San Diego to United Kingdom? While on average our users pay $2,769, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $433. The most popular route (San Diego - London Heathrow), is priced around $552.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to United Kingdom (average of $486). Flying from San Diego to United Kingdom in June is currently the most expensive (average of $830). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from San Diego to United Kingdom

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to United Kingdom. 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 October 27, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$210Average$1,043FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$552Average$1,078FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FinnairCheapest$556Average$827FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$567Average$891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$577Average$902FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
IberiaCheapest$584Average$847FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$593Average$875FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$620Average$946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
LufthansaCheapest$660Average$866FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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