Business-class award flights from San Francisco (SFO) to London Heathrow (LHR)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 15 programs for SFO→LHR. Lowest: 41,000 points + $690.40 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed business-class award space on 319 dates. Nonstop business-class space was seen via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and 4 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 41,000 pts + $690.40
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Programs with space
- 15 of 16
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 349
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 41,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on SFO→LHR, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 41,000 pts + $690.40 | Nonstop | Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 1 | 319 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 57,500 pts | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | — | 307 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $354.40 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 5 | 349 | See dates | |
| SAS EuroBonus | 60,000 pts + $25.30 | 1 stop | SAS (SK) | 5 | 5 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $25.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 70,000 pts | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) | 3 | 248 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $28.40 | 1 stopNonstop from 200,000 pts | ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI), Lufthansa (LH) +4 more | 9+ | 328 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 98,400 pts + $1,504.00 | 1 stopNonstop from 108,000 pts | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | 1 | 98 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 99,000 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | British Airways (BA), Qatar Airways (QR) | 3 | 63 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 119,999 pts + $335.70 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 2 | 2 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 125,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 499,900 pts · Mixed cabin | Air France (AF), Aeromexico (AM), Delta Air Lines (DL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 9+ | 317 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 158,500 pts + $74.26 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 4 | 3 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 175,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 273 | See dates | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 190,000 pts + $102.27 | 1 stop | TAP Portugal (TP) | 9+ | 143 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 225,000 pts + $98.33 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 1 | 317 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 441,540 pts + $63.00 | 2 stops | Avianca (AV) | 6 | 314 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: JetBlue TrueBlue.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 41,000 pts + $690.40 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $733.50 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| SAS EuroBonus | 60,000 pts + $25.30 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $354.40 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $1,004.00 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $29.40 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 98,400 pts + $1,504.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 99,000 pts + taxes not reported | 4 | Nonstop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop business-class award space
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club: nonstop from 41,000 points; nonstop space on 319 dates.
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 57,500 miles; nonstop space on 45 dates.
- Alaska Atmos Rewards: nonstop from 70,000 points; nonstop space on 41 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 200,000 miles; nonstop space on 328 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 108,000 points; nonstop space on 54 dates.
- Qatar Airways Privilege Club: nonstop from 99,000 Avios; nonstop space on 53 dates.
- Delta SkyMiles: nonstop from 499,900 miles; nonstop space on 1 date.
Best months for business class from San Francisco (SFO) to London Heathrow (LHR)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 16 | |
| 41,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 27 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 56,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 28 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 29 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 23 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 28 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 28 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 29 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 7 | |
| 547,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Etihad Guest and Delta SkyMiles
- Aeromexico (AM): Delta SkyMiles and Aeromexico Club Premier
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Avianca (AV): Avianca LifeMiles
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Qatar Airways Privilege Club
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): Alaska Atmos Rewards and United MileagePlus
- IBERIA (IB): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Virgin Australia Velocity
- SAS (SK): SAS EuroBonus
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Turkish Miles & Smiles
- TAP Portugal (TP): TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
- Virgin Atlantic (VS): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Delta SkyMiles
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 1:1.6 · ~2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Questions about business-class award flights from San Francisco (SFO) to London Heathrow (LHR)
What's the lowest business-class award from San Francisco (SFO) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
41,000 points + $690.40 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed business-class award space on 319 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 06:39 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from San Francisco (SFO) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (319 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (307 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (349 dates), SAS EuroBonus (5 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (248 dates), United MileagePlus (328 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (98 dates), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (63 dates), Etihad Guest (2 dates), Delta SkyMiles (317 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (3 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (273 dates), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (143 dates), Aeromexico Club Premier (317 dates) and Avianca LifeMiles (314 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from San Francisco (SFO) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop business-class award space via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, United MileagePlus, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Delta SkyMiles. The lowest nonstop award was 41,000 points with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed nonstop business-class space on 319 dates.
Which months had the lowest business-class award prices from San Francisco (SFO) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest business-class award AwardTool observed was for Nov 2026 departures: 41,000 points with Virgin Atlantic (27 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.