Award flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to San Francisco (SFO)

Flown non-stop in about 11h 5m, 42× a week. About 5,351 miles.

Who flies it

Airlines seen operating this pair, non-stop or through one of their hubs.

What it should cost in points

The published EuroBonus award chart for this pair. Fixed prices; availability is the hard part.

CabinOne wayRound tripOn SAS from
Economy42,00070,00030,000
Premium Economy63,000105,00045,000
Business84,000140,00060,000
First105,000175,000·

Partner awards price by zone (Europe to North America), per person, plus taxes and a EUR 50 booking fee. Children 2 to 11 pay half points. Open this route in the points calculator.

Cheapest award seats on record

Points per person, one way, as last observed.

DateAirlineRoutingEconomyPremiumBusinessFirstSeen
2026-11-11BABritish Airways1 stop · via JFK · 17h 44m————26d ago
2026-11-12ASAS1 stop · via SEA · 14h 58m————26d ago
2026-11-13ASAS1 stop · via SEA · 14h 2m————26d ago
2026-11-16ASAS1 stop · via SEA · 14h 2m————15d ago
2026-11-20ASAS1 stop · via SEA · 16h 1m————12d ago
2026-11-22ASAS1 stop · via SEA · 14h 24m————10d ago
2026-11-24BABritish Airways1 stop · via SEA · 21h 21m————8d ago
2026-11-26AAAA1 stop · via LAX · 23h 52m————6d ago
2026-11-28ASAS1 stop · via SEA · 13h 58m————4d ago
2026-11-29ASAS1 stop · via SEA · 16h 37m————4d ago
2026-12-01ASAS1 stop · via SEA · 15h 3m————20h ago
2026-12-02BABritish Airways1 stop · via ORD · 16h 27m————20h ago

Typical weather in SFO

What San Francisco is usually like month by month. Long-run averages, not a forecast.

Jan
8°/16°
14d
Feb
8°/18°
9d
Mar
9°/18°
14d
Apr
10°/20°
6d
May
11°/21°
3d
Jun
13°/23°
1d
Jul
13°/24°
1d
Aug
14°/24°
1d
Sep
14°/25°
2d
Oct
12°/24°
3d
Nov
9°/19°
8d
Dec
7°/15°
14d

Warm from Jun to Oct. Driest from Apr to Nov. Monthly averages for 2015-2024, from NOAA NCEI, Global Surface Summary of the Day.

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