Award flights from the United Kingdom to San Francisco (SFO)

Award space from the United Kingdom to San Francisco (SFO)

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AwardTool saw award space on 8 routes from 8 airports in the United Kingdom to San Francisco (SFO) in the last 30 days, on 19 programs. Lowest business class observed: 41,000 pts + $1,003.30, London Heathrow (LHR) to San Francisco (SFO), with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.

Prices observed – .

Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.

Routes with award space
8
Departure airports in the United Kingdom
8
Lowest economy
10,100 pts + taxes not reported
LHR–SFO · Smiles
Lowest business class
41,000 pts + $1,003.30
LHR–SFO · Virgin Atlantic
Lowest first class
45,118 pts + $1,572.29
EDI–SFO · Miles & More

Award routes from the United Kingdom to San Francisco (SFO)

The lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each route, by cabin, with the program and the number of dates seen.

Departure airportEconomyBusinessFirstNonstop seenPrograms
Birmingham (BHX)22,500 pts + $188.99AAdvantage · 23 dates57,500 pts + $394.09AAdvantage · 18 dates · Mixed cabin107,500 pts + $413.69AAdvantage · 11 datesYes10
Edinburgh (EDI)15,000 pts + $398.51Virgin Atlantic · 30 dates45,118 pts + $1,539.19Miles & More · 85 dates45,118 pts + $1,572.29Miles & More · 12 datesYes17
Glasgow (GLA)22,500 pts + $196.49AAdvantage · 28 dates57,500 pts + $389.69AAdvantage · 20 dates · Mixed cabin85,000 pts + $878.19Atmos · 26 datesNot seen8
London City (LCY)18,750 pts + $373.13Flying Blue · 61 dates57,500 pts + $853.79AAdvantage · 36 dates110,000 pts + $427.83Atmos · 2 datesYes6
London Gatwick (LGW)14,900 pts + taxes not reportedSmiles · 52 dates57,500 pts + $418.89AAdvantage · 187 dates85,000 pts + $420.79Atmos · 57 datesYes13
London Heathrow (LHR)10,100 pts + taxes not reportedSmiles · 225 dates41,000 pts + $1,003.30Virgin Atlantic · 326 dates70,000 pts + $433.69Atmos · 318 datesYes18
London Stansted (STN)55,000 pts + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 17 dates175,000 pts + taxes not reportedMiles&Smiles · 15 dates—Not seen1
Manchester (MAN)15,000 pts + $400.23Virgin Atlantic · 16 dates45,118 pts + $1,639.99Miles & More · 39 dates48,950 pts + $1,571.79Miles & More · 5 datesYes17

— means AwardTool hasn't observed that cabin on the route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.

Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. 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.

Lowest awards by month, United Kingdom to San Francisco (SFO)

The lowest one-way award AwardTool observed for departures in each month across every route on this page, with its route and program and the number of routes with award space that month. Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers.

Lowest prices among the dates we observed, by departure month. A record, not a forecast.
MonthEconomyPremium EconomyBusinessFirst
17,658 ptsEDI–SFO · Miles & More · 8 routes31,176 ptsLHR–SFO · Miles & More · 6 routes48,950 ptsLHR–SFO · Miles & More · 7 routes85,000 ptsLGW–SFO · AAdvantage · 6 routes · Mixed cabin
10,500 ptsLHR–SFO · Smiles · 8 routes21,321 ptsLHR–SFO · Miles & More · 7 routes45,118 ptsEDI–SFO · Miles & More · 8 routes48,950 ptsMAN–SFO · Miles & More · 7 routes
10,100 ptsLHR–SFO · Smiles · 8 routes21,321 ptsLHR–SFO · Miles & More · 7 routes45,118 ptsLHR–SFO · Miles & More · 8 routes70,000 ptsLHR–SFO · Atmos · 5 routes
10,600 ptsLHR–SFO · Smiles · 8 routes16,500 ptsLHR–SFO · Virgin Atlantic · 7 routes41,000 ptsLHR–SFO · Virgin Atlantic · 8 routes70,000 ptsLHR–SFO · Atmos · 5 routes
10,600 ptsLHR–SFO · Smiles · 5 routes16,500 ptsLHR–SFO · Virgin Atlantic · 4 routes41,000 ptsLHR–SFO · Virgin Atlantic · 5 routes70,000 ptsLHR–SFO · Atmos · 3 routes
10,100 ptsLHR–SFO · Smiles · 7 routes16,500 ptsLHR–SFO · Virgin Atlantic · 6 routes41,000 ptsLHR–SFO · Virgin Atlantic · 7 routes70,000 ptsLHR–SFO · Atmos · 5 routes
10,100 ptsLHR–SFO · Smiles · 5 routes21,321 ptsLHR–SFO · Miles & More · 5 routes45,118 ptsLHR–SFO · Miles & More · 5 routes70,000 ptsLHR–SFO · Atmos · 3 routes
10,100 ptsLHR–SFO · Smiles · 6 routes16,500 ptsLHR–SFO · Virgin Atlantic · 6 routes48,950 ptsEDI–SFO · Miles & More · 6 routes70,000 ptsLHR–SFO · Atmos · 4 routes
10,100 ptsLHR–SFO · Smiles · 7 routes24,000 ptsLHR–SFO · Virgin Atlantic · 6 routes45,118 ptsMAN–SFO · Miles & More · 7 routes70,000 ptsLHR–SFO · Atmos · 5 routes
10,500 ptsLHR–SFO · Smiles · 7 routes31,176 ptsLHR–SFO · Miles & More · 6 routes45,118 ptsLHR–SFO · Miles & More · 7 routes110,000 ptsLHR–SFO · Atmos · 5 routes
10,600 ptsLHR–SFO · Smiles · 4 routes23,000 ptsLHR–SFO · Virgin Atlantic · 4 routes45,118 ptsEDI–SFO · Miles & More · 4 routes70,000 ptsLHR–SFO · Atmos · 3 routes
17,658 ptsEDI–SFO · Miles & More · 3 routes32,040 ptsEDI–SFO · Miles & More · 3 routes48,950 ptsEDI–SFO · Miles & More · 3 routes70,000 ptsLHR–SFO · Atmos · 2 routes
25,000 ptsLHR–SFO · Flying Blue · 2 routes45,000 ptsLHR–SFO · Flying Blue · 2 routes181,500 ptsLHR–SFO · Flying Blue · 2 routes—

Taxes vary by route and program and are not part of these month figures; each route page shows them.

Programs with award space from the United Kingdom to San Francisco (SFO)

Lowest one-way award each program showed here, with the airport at the other end and the number of dates seen.

ProgramRoutesLowest business classLowest economy
American Airlines AAdvantage757,500 pts + $855.69LHR · 320 dates21,000 pts + $235.89LHR · 321 dates
Alaska Atmos Rewards770,000 pts + $434.39LHR · 245 dates35,000 pts + $208.89LHR · 324 dates
Air France/KLM Flying Blue760,000 pts + $787.69LHR · 322 dates18,750 pts + $373.13LCY · 61 dates
United MileagePlus7200,000 pts + taxes varyLHR · nonstop · 327 dates34,300 pts + $220.69LHR · 327 dates
Delta SkyMiles6320,000 pts + $1,616.10LHR · 297 dates32,000 pts + $196.66EDI · 102 dates
GOL Smiles6573,800 pts + taxes not reportedEDI · 2 dates10,100 pts + taxes not reportedLHR · 225 dates
Qantas Frequent Flyer698,400 pts + $1,588.49LHR · 206 dates36,200 pts + $515.30LHR · 277 dates
Air Canada Aeroplan590,000 pts + $464.10MAN · 45 dates40,000 pts + $263.00EDI · 109 dates
Avianca LifeMiles5130,640 pts + $63.00LHR · 327 dates40,000 pts + $243.89LHR · 331 dates
Etihad Guest5119,999 pts + $713.83MAN · 3 dates67,000 pts + $401.89EDI · 55 dates
Turkish Miles & Smiles590,000 pts + taxes not reportedLHR · 232 dates55,000 pts + taxes not reportedLHR · 252 dates
Qatar Airways Privilege Club499,000 pts + taxes not reportedLHR · 70 dates33,000 pts + taxes not reportedLHR · 245 dates

Showing the 12 of 19 programs with the most routes.

— means AwardTool hasn't observed that cabin for the program here in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the program has no seats.

Points that transfer to these programs

Bank points to program miles or points: ratio and typical transfer time
ProgramAmexBiltCapital OneChaseCitiWells Fargo
Air France/KLM Flying Blue1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant
Alaska Atmos Rewards—1:1 · ~1 day————
American Airlines AAdvantage————1:1 · Instant—
Delta SkyMiles1:1 · Instant—————
United MileagePlus—1:1 · Instant—1:1 · Instant——

Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles.

Questions about award flights from the United Kingdom to San Francisco (SFO)

What's the lowest business-class award from the United Kingdom to San Francisco (SFO) AwardTool has seen?

41,000 pts + $1,003.30, London Heathrow (LHR) to San Francisco (SFO), with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed business-class award space on that route on 326 departure dates in the last 30 days. Search live before you transfer points.

Which airports in the United Kingdom had award space to San Francisco (SFO)?

Birmingham (BHX), Edinburgh (EDI), Glasgow (GLA), London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Stansted (STN) and Manchester (MAN), in the last 30 days. Only routes where a program showed award space on 2 or more dates are listed.

When were business-class awards from the United Kingdom to San Francisco (SFO) lowest?

Departures in Jan 2027: 41,000 pts LHR to SFO with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, open on 31 dates that month. Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers. A record of what AwardTool observed, not a forecast.

Which programs had award space from the United Kingdom to San Francisco (SFO)?

American Airlines AAdvantage (7 routes), Alaska Atmos Rewards (7 routes), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (7 routes), United MileagePlus (7 routes), Delta SkyMiles (6 routes), GOL Smiles (6 routes) and 13 other programs.

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How this page is built

These figures come from AwardTool's cached award searches across 29 loyalty programs. A value counts only when AwardTool observed it in the last 30 days, for departures within 365 days of the data date. Each price is the lowest one-way award seen per passenger, in the program's points or miles, with taxes and fees in USD. A missing value means AwardTool hasn't seen that award recently, not that none exists. The date-by-date calendar is in the app: a limited window on the free plan and 365 days with Pro.

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