Apparatus

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route Route

SFO → LHR

922 km avg 2h 12m 3 airlines

Departure

SFO KSFO VFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
22:45 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
280° / 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,800 ft
Temp / Dew
12°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.15 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T04:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 150456Z 28010KT 10SM FEW028 12/07 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP209 T01170072 $

TAF KSFO 150520Z 1506/1612 28012KT P6SM FEW030 FM151400 28014KT P6SM BKN050 FM151900 27018KT P6SM BKN150 FM160400 27015KT P6SM BKN030

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 224 Departures
flight_land 275 Arrivals

Arrival

LHR EGLL IFR

London Heathrow Airport

London, GB

Local time
06:45 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
83 ft
Coordinates
51.4707, -0.4599

cloud Weather

Wind
180° / 11 kt
Visibility
3.11 SM
Ceiling
BKN 700 ft, BKN 2,600 ft
Temp / Dew
12°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg
Wx
-RA -DZ

Obs: 2026-04-15T05:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGLL 150520Z AUTO 18011KT 160V230 5000 -RADZ BKN007 BKN026 12/11 Q1016 RERA TEMPO 4000 RADZ BKN004

TAF EGLL 150458Z 1506/1612 18010KT 9999 BKN014 TEMPO 1506/1510 6000 -RA SCT007 BKN009 PROB30 TEMPO 1506/1508 2500 RADZ BKN004 BECMG 1510/1513 SCT025 TEMPO 1511/1519 6000 RA SHRA PROB40 TEMPO 1513/1518 21016G26KT 3000 +SHRA BKN014 PROB30 TEMPO 1602/1608 BKN012 BECMG 1609/1612 24011KT PROB30 TEMPO 1610/1612 7000 SHRA

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 35 Departures
flight_land 70 Arrivals
Flights tracked
19
Avg duration
2h 12m
Distance
922 km

Live traffic

SFO → LHR. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 3

Airline Flights shown
United Airlines 11
British Airways 7
Virgin Atlantic Airways 1

Other connections

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Recent flights last 19

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-14 VIR20V 407131 Apr 14, 09:20 UTCApr 14, 10:30 UTC1h 10m -
2026-04-14 UAL948 AA92F8 Apr 14, 09:10 UTCApr 14, 09:45 UTC35m -
2026-04-14 UAL948 AA92F8 Apr 14, 08:45 UTCApr 14, 09:05 UTC20m -
2026-04-14 BAW6B 407992 Apr 14, 07:10 UTCApr 14, 09:05 UTC1h 55m -
2026-04-14 BAW6B 407992 Apr 14, 05:55 UTCApr 14, 07:10 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-14 UAL930 AACC5B Apr 14, 05:15 UTCApr 14, 05:55 UTC40m -
2026-04-14 UAL901 A92D6D Apr 14, 05:15 UTCApr 14, 05:55 UTC40m -
2026-04-13 UAL901 A92D6D Apr 13, 20:10 UTCApr 13, 23:05 UTC2h 55m -
2026-04-13 UAL930 AAD012 Apr 13, 12:45 UTCApr 13, 13:45 UTC1h 0m -
2026-04-13 BAW6B 40621D Apr 13, 11:55 UTCApr 13, 12:15 UTC20m -
2026-04-13 BAW6B 40621D Apr 13, 11:05 UTCApr 13, 12:15 UTC1h 10m -
2026-04-13 UAL948 AACC5B Apr 13, 09:15 UTCApr 13, 10:25 UTC1h 10m -
2026-04-13 UAL901 AA92FC Apr 13, 04:55 UTCApr 13, 06:15 UTC1h 20m -
2026-04-13 BAW6B 40621D Apr 13, 04:25 UTCApr 13, 05:50 UTC1h 25m -
2026-04-13 UAL930 AAD012 Apr 13, 04:29 UTCApr 13, 13:47 UTC9h 18m -7m
2026-04-13 BAW6B 40621D Apr 13, 03:55 UTCApr 13, 05:50 UTC1h 55m -
2026-04-13 BAW6B 40621D Apr 13, 02:50 UTCApr 13, 04:05 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-13 UAL948 AACC5B Apr 13, 00:55 UTCApr 13, 04:00 UTC3h 5m -
2026-04-12 UAL948 AACC5B Apr 12, 23:59 UTCApr 13, 10:25 UTC10h 26m -55m

SFO → LHR frequently asked

How long is the flight from SFO to LHR?
Average flight time on the SFO–LHR route is 2h 12m, covering approximately 922 km (573 mi).
What is the distance from SFO to LHR?
The great-circle distance from SFO to LHR is approximately 922 km (573 miles).
Which airlines fly from SFO to LHR?
3 airlines operate this route in our records: United Airlines, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic Airways.
How many flights per week from SFO to LHR?
We've observed ~6 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (19 total flights recorded).
Can I track SFO–LHR flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.