--- title: "San Diego (SAN) to London (LHR) flights: who flies it" description: "British Airways flies San Diego (SAN) to London (LHR) nonstop about 8 times a week, scheduled at 10h 35m to 10h 45m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/san-lhr" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/san-lhr.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # San Diego to London (SAN-LHR): nonstop flights and who flies them British Airways flies the SAN to LHR nonstop about 8 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as BA 264 and BA 272, scheduled at 10h 35m to 10h 45m for the 5,473 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See SAN to LHR on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 8 Flights a week, 4-week average 10h 35m to 10h 45m Scheduled flight time 5,473 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## San Diego to London flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for SAN to LHR starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from San Diego (SAN) to London (LHR) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs SAN | Arrives LHR | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | BA 264 | British Airways | 16:45 | 11:30 | 10h 45m | 777 | | Thu, Oct 22 | BA 272 | British Airways | 19:40 | 14:20 | 10h 40m | [Boeing 777-300ER](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ba/777-300er.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | BA 264 | British Airways | 16:45 | 11:30 | 10h 45m | 777 | | Fri, Oct 23 | BA 272 | British Airways | 19:40 | 14:20 | 10h 40m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Sat, Oct 24 | BA 264 | British Airways | 16:45 | 10:30 | 10h 45m | 777 | | Sat, Oct 24 | BA 272 | British Airways | 19:00 | 12:35 | 10h 35m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Sun, Oct 25 | BA 272 | British Airways | 19:00 | 12:40 | 10h 40m | 777 | | Mon, Oct 26 | BA 272 | British Airways | 19:00 | 12:40 | 10h 40m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Tue, Oct 27 | BA 272 | British Airways | 19:00 | 12:40 | 10h 40m | 777 | | Wed, Oct 28 | BA 272 | British Airways | 19:00 | 12:40 | 10h 40m | 777 | Showing all 10 scheduled SAN to LHR departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every SAN to LHR date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the San Diego to London nonstop British Airways flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the Boeing 777 and the [Boeing 777-300ER](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ba/777-300er.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full SAN to LHR nonstop schedule This page carries the full SAN to LHR nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each SAN to LHR nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See SAN to LHR on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying San Diego to London nonstop Carriers operating SAN to LHR nonstop in the current schedule. - [British Airways (BA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ba.md)\ [The aircraft BA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ba.md) See SAN to LHR on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about SAN to LHR **How long is the flight from San Diego (SAN) to London (LHR)?** Scheduled flight times from San Diego (SAN) to London (LHR) run from 10h 35m to 10h 45m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 5,473 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from SAN to LHR?** British Airways is currently the only airline flying SAN to LHR nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on SAN to LHR, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from SAN to LHR?** About 8 nonstop flights a week run between San Diego (SAN) and London (LHR) in the current schedule, operated by British Airways. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from SAN to LHR depart?** Scheduled SAN to LHR nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 16:45 and 19:40, local time at San Diego. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate SAN to LHR nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, SAN to LHR nonstops fly as BA 264 and BA 272 on British Airways. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on SAN to LHR?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for British Airways on SAN to LHR. The page carries the full SAN to LHR nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [LHR to SAN nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/lhr-san.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from San Diego (SAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/san.md), or [every route from London (LHR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/lhr.md). Nonstops to London (LHR) from other airports within 150 miles of San Diego (SAN): - [Los Angeles (LAX) to London (LHR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/lax-lhr.md), 110 miles from SAN Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full SAN to LHR nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)