London (LHR) to San Diego (SAN) flights
An economy award from London (LHR) to San Diego (SAN) starts at 24,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on British Airways, plus taxes and fees from $351.05. One airline flies nonstop from London (LHR) to San Diego (SAN): British Airways. The two airports are 5,473 miles (8,808 km) apart. British Airways is in oneworld. There are also 37 ways to fly it with one stop, through Las Vegas, Salt Lake City and Denver and more.
How many miles LHR to SAN costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn British Airways | 24,000 | $351.05–1,205.52 |
| American AAdvantageOn British Airways | 30,000 | $321.05–1,315.52 |
| British Airways ClubOn British Airways | 33,000–38,500 | $127.30–1,008.40 |
| Iberia ClubOn British Airways | 33,000–38,500 | $301.05–1,165.52 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn British Airways | 35,000 | $341.05–1,335.52 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn British Airways | 37,000 | $421.05–1,115.52 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn British Airways | 40,000 | $444.45–888.92 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn British Airways | 43,500 | $266.05–1,115.52 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from LHR to SAN
- British Airwaysoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
Book LHR to SAN with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks British Airways
- American AAdvantageBooks British Airways
- British Airways ClubBooks British Airways
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks British Airways
- Finnair PlusBooks British Airways
- Iberia ClubBooks British Airways
- JAL Mileage BankBooks British Airways
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks British Airways
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks British Airways
LHR to SAN with one stop
37 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Las Vegas (LAS)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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- Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Denver (DEN)United Airlines the whole way
+1 - Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Los Angeles (LAX)United Airlines the whole way
+1 - Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines the whole way+1
- Via Calgary (YYC)WestJet the whole way
- Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way
- Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way
- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Saint Louis (STL)British Airways, then Southwest Airlines
- Via San Francisco (SFO)United Airlines the whole way+1
- Via Pittsburgh (PIT)British Airways, then Southwest Airlines and Breeze Airways
- Via Cincinnati (CVG)British Airways, then Breeze Airways
LHR to SAN: common questions
How many miles does LHR to SAN cost?
In economy it starts at 24,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on British Airways, plus taxes and fees from $351.05. Next cheapest: American AAdvantage (30,000), British Airways Club (33,000–38,500) and Iberia Club (33,000–38,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from LHR to SAN?
British Airways (oneworld) flies nonstop from London (LHR) to San Diego (SAN).
How far is London from San Diego by plane?
London (LHR) and San Diego (SAN) are 5,473 miles (8,808 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book LHR to SAN award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between London and San Diego?
The most direct connections are through Las Vegas (LAS), Salt Lake City (SLC), Denver (DEN), Minneapolis (MSP) and Los Angeles (LAX). On 26 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Delta Air Lines through Las Vegas.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.