LHR to SAN: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) is 8,807 km (5,472 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 11h 30m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (SAN to LHR).
How far is it from London to San Diego?
The great-circle distance between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) is 8,807 km (5,472 mi, 4,755 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from LHR to SAN?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 11h 30m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SAN is roughly northwest of LHR.
Airlines flying LHR to SAN
4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset. Codes and carriers:
Frequently asked questions
How far is London from San Diego?
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) are 8,807 km (5,472 mi, 4,755 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from LHR to SAN?
A typical nonstop flight between LHR and SAN takes about 11h 30m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is SAN from LHR?
San Diego International Airport (SAN) lies roughly northwest of London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
Which airlines fly LHR to SAN?
4 airlines appear on the LHR-SAN route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, Finnair, British Airways.
Related routes
Other routes from London (LHR):
Other routes from San Diego (SAN):
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