United Kingdom

$239+ 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
Feb 26 — Mar 51
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to United Kingdom

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 January 27, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/174:41 pm
SAN
-
INV
2 stops20h 54m
American Airlines
Fri 5/87:50 am
INV
-
SAN
2 stops22h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$569
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/209:20 am
SAN
-
INV
2 stops16h 55m
British Airways
Sun 9/272:50 pm
INV
-
SAN
1 stop32h 05m
British Airways
Deal found 1/26$591
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/97:00 pm
SAN
-
EDI
1 stop15h 00m
American Airlines
Mon 3/1611:25 am
EDI
-
SAN
2 stops19h 34m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/24$608
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/97:00 pm
SAN
-
EDI
1 stop15h 00m
British Airways
Mon 3/168:35 am
EDI
-
SAN
1 stop15h 35m
British Airways
Deal found 1/24$610
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/2611:05 am
SAN
-
MAN
2 stops28h 15m
Lufthansa
Wed 3/411:15 am
MAN
-
SAN
2 stops21h 14m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/26$611
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/87:00 am
SAN
-
EDI
1 stop18h 45m
KLM
Mon 3/236:05 pm
EDI
-
SAN
1 stop26h 00m
KLM
Deal found 1/27$613
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/269:29 am
SAN
-
MAN
2 stops17h 31m
British Airways
Wed 3/47:50 am
MAN
-
SAN
1 stop16h 20m
British Airways
Deal found 1/26$613
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 3/1110:25 pm
SAN
-
EDI
1 stop27h 20m
Delta
Wed 3/2510:45 am
EDI
-
SAN
1 stop20h 26m
Delta
Deal found 1/26$615
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/87:00 am
SAN
-
EDI
1 stop18h 45m
Virgin Atlantic
Mon 3/235:50 am
EDI
-
SAN
2 stops21h 46m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 1/27$618
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Tue 3/176:20 am
SAN
-
EDI
2 stops19h 25m
Delta
Tue 3/245:50 am
EDI
-
SAN
1 stop14h 15m
Delta
Deal found 1/26$619
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/1110:25 pm
SAN
-
EDI
1 stop27h 20m
KLM
Wed 3/1810:45 am
EDI
-
SAN
1 stop20h 26m
KLM
Deal found 1/25$620
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/54:32 pm
SAN
-
GLA
2 stops18h 08m
British Airways
Tue 5/129:10 pm
GLA
-
SAN
1 stop25h 45m
British Airways
Deal found 1/26$621

Find 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 January 27, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$569
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$239
(FlightHub)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$831

Good round-trip deal

$652 or less

Good one-way deal

$362 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Diego-London (LON) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Diego-London (LON) flights.
From San Diego to United Kingdom
One-way flight from San Diego to United Kingdom
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 25% potential increase in price ($296 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($46 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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 January 27, 2026.
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 DiegoInverness

SAN - INV

SANINV

San Diego

Fri 4/17

4:41 pm-9:35 pm

2 stops20h 54m

Inverness

Fri 5/8

7:50 am-10:00 pm

2 stops22h 10m

$569

San DiegoEdinburgh

SAN - EDI

SANEDI

San Diego

Mon 3/9

7:00 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop15h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/16

11:25 am-11:59 pm

2 stops19h 34m

$608

San DiegoEdinburgh

SAN - EDI

SANEDI

San Diego

Mon 3/9

7:00 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop15h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/16

8:35 am-5:10 pm

1 stop15h 35m

$610

San DiegoManchester

SAN - MAN

SANMAN

San Diego

Thu 2/26

11:05 am-11:20 pm

2 stops28h 15m

Manchester

Wed 3/4

11:15 am-12:29 am

2 stops21h 14m

$611

San DiegoEdinburgh

SAN - EDI

SANEDI

San Diego

Tue 3/17

6:20 am-8:45 am

2 stops19h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 3/25

10:45 am-12:11 am

1 stop20h 26m

$615

San DiegoEdinburgh

SAN - EDI

SANEDI

San Diego

Wed 3/11

10:25 pm-8:45 am

1 stop27h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 3/25

10:45 am-12:11 am

1 stop20h 26m

$615

San DiegoEdinburgh

SAN - EDI

SANEDI

San Diego

Sun 3/15

7:00 am-8:45 am

1 stop18h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 3/25

10:45 am-12:11 am

1 stop20h 26m

$615

San DiegoManchester

SAN - MAN

SANMAN

San Diego

Thu 2/26

6:00 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop17h 05m

Manchester

Wed 3/4

9:50 am-4:10 pm

1 stop14h 20m

$616

San DiegoEdinburgh

SAN - EDI

SANEDI

San Diego

Sun 3/15

7:00 am-8:45 am

1 stop18h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/23

9:25 am-1:05 pm

1 stop34h 40m

$619

San DiegoEdinburgh

SAN - EDI

SANEDI

San Diego

Wed 3/11

10:25 pm-8:45 am

1 stop27h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 3/18

10:45 am-12:11 am

1 stop20h 26m

$620

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

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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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to United Kingdom (average of $469). Flying from San Diego to United Kingdom in June is currently the most expensive (average of $809). 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 January 27, 2026.

When flying from San Diego to United Kingdom, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from San Diego to United Kingdom

Explore weekly flight availability from San Diego to United Kingdom. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 27, 2026.

The most flights from SAN to GB0 are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

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 January 27, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines 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.

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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.

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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.

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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.

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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.

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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.

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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 15h. Fly via American Airlines, British Airways, or Lufthansa 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 JetBlue. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $179. Users have also found prices from $224 and $336 on WestJet 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 (56%), Alaska Airlines (56%) and Aer Lingus (56%).

  • 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 $2,486, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $264. The most popular route (San Diego - London Heathrow), is priced around $625.

  • 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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to United Kingdom (average of $469). Flying from San Diego to United Kingdom in June is currently the most expensive (average of $809). 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 10 airlines flying from San Diego to United Kingdom

Discover the top 10 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 January 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$181Average$1,122FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$552Average$1,006FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FinnairCheapest$556Average$844FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$567Average$794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$575Average$919FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$575Average$862FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$578Average$706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
IberiaCheapest$587Average$904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$620Average$910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
LufthansaCheapest$620Average$848FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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