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London Heathrow (LHR) → San Francisco (SFO)
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Airline
British AirwaysRoute
LHR → SFODeparts from
London Heathrow AirportArrives at
San Francisco International AirportBritish Airways operates this flight from its London Heathrow T5 hub and is part of the OneWorld alliance.
This is a 11 hours flight. San Francisco is 8 hours behind London. Morning UK departures land afternoon SF time..
After landing at San Francisco International Airport, expect 35-60 minutes international, 15-20 minutes domestic before passengers reach arrivals.
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What is the time difference on the LHR–SFO route?+
San Francisco is 8 hours behind London. Morning UK departures land afternoon SF time.