San Francisco to Luton, Luton (SFO–LTN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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San Francisco to Luton, Luton
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 5,337 mi 9h 22m nonstop +8h ahead 52 1-stop hubs

SFO–LTN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. TWY leads the route. The flight covers 5,337 miles in approximately 9h 22m. Beyond nonstop, 52 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SFO–LTN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TWY TWY 1 – – 45% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TWY (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SFO to LTN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
52
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~36h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,436
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+8h
Luton, Luton is 8 hours ahead of San Francisco.
SFO: PDT · LTN: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 2:00 AM (next day) in Luton, Luton.
Distance & Flight Time
5,337 mi / 8,588 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 9h 22m.
Visa & Entry

US citizens need a UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before travel, applied for online. The ETA costs GBP 10 and is valid for multiple entries over 2 years. Stays are permitted for up to 6 months per visit. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Declare goods over GBP 390 in value. UK duty-free allowances apply on goods from outside the UK.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to SFO

BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) runs from downtown San Francisco (Embarcadero, Powell St.) to the SFO station and then a free AirTrain shuttle to all terminals (30–40 min from Embarcadero, $10.45). BART also connects Oakland and Berkeley; useful for East Bay travelers. Trains run from ~4am to midnight.Taxis from downtown San Francisco cost $40–60. Ride-hails (Uber, Lyft) pick up in the designated area in the garage and are often $30–50 depending on surge pricing. SamTrans buses serve Peninsula cities. Highway 101 and I-280 are heavily congested during commute hours; BART is faster than driving at those times.

Facts

SFO–LTN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to Luton, Luton route.
Route details
Distance5,337 mi / 8,588 km
Flight time9h 22m
Time difference+8 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections52 hubs
Origin: SFO
Full nameSan Francisco International Airport
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr52.3M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: LTN
Full nameLondon Luton Airport
IATA / ICAOLTN / EGGW
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr8.7M
Elevation526 ft / 160 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to LTN flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to London Luton Airport take approximately 9h 22m. The route covers 5,337 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: TWY.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from SFO to LTN. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through KEF, YHZ, TEB, YUL, DAL, VNY, CHS, PSP, PVD, HPN, YYZ, SAT, DFW, TYS, CLE, BNA, LAS, LAX, JFK, EWR, TPA, ORD, HOU, DEN, BED, IND, OPF, PBI, NAS, MCI, TLL, STL, BCT, MCO, MLA, FLL, MIA, VIE, SXM, BGI, SJO, DUB, LHR, ZRH, AMS, LIS, BCN, CDG, MAD, IAD, FCO and IST. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Luton, Luton is 8 hours ahead of San Francisco.
Yes, return flights from LTN to SFO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SFO to LTN

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and London Luton Airport (LTN) are connected by nonstop service from TWY. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SFO to LTN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to LTN ranges from 9 hours 22 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,337 miles (8,588 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

52 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via KEF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.