Which airports can I use when flying from Leeds to San Francisco?

Flights from Leeds to San Francisco usually depart from Leeds/Bradford (LBA) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Leeds to San Francisco?

Only Economy class is available on flights from Leeds to San Francisco.

Which airports do connecting flights from Leeds to San Francisco pass through?

Connecting flights from Leeds to San Francisco most commonly pass through: • Dublin (DUB) – 74% of one-stop connections • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 26% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Leeds to San Francisco?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 52% on flights from Leeds to San Francisco. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £552 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £1,139, a difference of £588. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?

Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Union Square, Fisherman's Wharf, and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Leeds to San Francisco?

There are currently no direct flights available from Leeds to San Francisco. Flights with 1 stopover take between 16h 04m and 16h 21m in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from Leeds to San Francisco?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Leeds to San Francisco changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £570 to £1,263. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Leeds to San Francisco looking right now?

One-way fares from Leeds to San Francisco are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £984, which is 144% above the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Leeds to San Francisco?

Flying via Dublin (DUB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 04m, compared to 16h 21m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

What is the time difference between Leeds and San Francisco?

San Francisco is 7 hours behind Leeds (Pacific Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £47 for economy cars. Top options include: • Europcar • Thrifty • Dollar • Hertz • Fox

How much should I expect to pay for a Leeds to San Francisco flight?

Return flights from Leeds to San Francisco range from £623 to £1,052, with an average of £685 over the past 12 months. Anything below £623 counts as a good deal.

How much is a return flight from Leeds to San Francisco?

Return flights from Leeds to San Francisco typically range from £623 to £1,052. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £570 on Air France.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Leeds to San Francisco?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Leeds to San Francisco. It's 20% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 66% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Leeds to San Francisco?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Leeds to San Francisco at £513 return. •August (£1,112) and July (£881) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 116% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Leeds to San Francisco?

Air France (£570) and British Airways (£777) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Leeds to San Francisco according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Leeds to San Francisco?

Dublin (DUB) is the most popular stopover for the Leeds to San Francisco route. 74% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via DUB.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Leeds to San Francisco?

Flights via Dublin (DUB) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of £709. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Leeds to San Francisco, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Dublin (DUB) had the shortest average connection time for Leeds to San Francisco stopovers at 10h 27m over the past 3 months.

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Fri, 4 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec

06:00 - 11:45LBA Leeds/Bradford-SFO San Francisco

13h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

13:50 - 16:45SFO San Francisco-LBA Leeds/Bradford

18h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

£570Air France

Fri, 4 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec

06:00 - 11:45LBA Leeds/Bradford-SFO San Francisco

13h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

12:17 - 16:45SFO San Francisco-LBA Leeds/Bradford

20h 28m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Amsterdam Schiphol

£573Air France

Fri, 4 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec

06:00 - 16:25LBA Leeds/Bradford-SFO San Francisco

18h 25m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Salt Lake City

12:17 - 16:45SFO San Francisco-LBA Leeds/Bradford

20h 28m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Amsterdam Schiphol

£579Air France

Sun, 22 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

16:40 - 12:35LBA Leeds/Bradford-SFO San Francisco

27h 55m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Frankfurt am Main

08:25 - 18:45SFO San Francisco-LBA Leeds/Bradford

26h 20m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

£667Multiple Airlines

Fri, 5 Feb - Fri, 5 Mar

20:35 - 15:35LBA Leeds/Bradford-SFO San Francisco

27h 00m1 stop Dublin

17:20 - 08:00SFO San Francisco-LBA Leeds/Bradford

30h 40m1 stop Dublin

£777British Airways

Fri, 5 Feb - Fri, 5 Mar

20:35 - 15:35LBA Leeds/Bradford-SFO San Francisco

27h 00m1 stop Dublin

17:20 - 08:00SFO San Francisco-LBA Leeds/Bradford

30h 40m1 stop Dublin

£786British Airways

Thu, 28 Jan - Mon, 1 Feb

20:35 - 15:35LBA Leeds/Bradford-SFO San Francisco

27h 00m1 stop Dublin

17:20 - 15:15SFO San Francisco-LBA Leeds/Bradford

13h 55m1 stop Dublin

£799British Airways

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20:35 - 15:35LBA Leeds/Bradford-SFO San Francisco

27h 00m1 stop Dublin

17:20 - 15:15SFO San Francisco-LBA Leeds/Bradford

13h 55m1 stop Dublin

£805British Airways

Sat, 12 Dec - Sat, 19 Dec

13:15 - 15:35LBA Leeds/Bradford-SFO San Francisco

34h 20m1 stop Dublin

23:46 - 08:00SFO San Francisco-LBA Leeds/Bradford

48h 14m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dublin

£843Aer Lingus

Mon, 21 Dec - Mon, 4 Jan

17:20 - 16:23LBA Leeds/Bradford-SFO San Francisco

31h 03m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Los Angeles

13:25 - 16:45SFO San Francisco-LBA Leeds/Bradford

43h 20m2 stops Salt Lake City Amsterdam Schiphol

£893Virgin Atlantic

Recent last minute flight deals from Leeds to San Francisco

Sat, 31 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

08:30 - 16:35LBA Leeds/Bradford-SFO San Francisco

15h 05m1 stop Dublin

17:20 - 20:05SFO San Francisco-LBA Leeds/Bradford

18h 45m1 stop Dublin

£696Aer Lingus

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

08:30 - 16:35LBA Leeds/Bradford-SFO San Francisco

15h 05m1 stop Dublin

17:20 - 20:05SFO San Francisco-LBA Leeds/Bradford

18h 45m1 stop Dublin

£720Aer Lingus

Sat, 31 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

08:30 - 16:35LBA Leeds/Bradford-SFO San Francisco

15h 05m1 stop Dublin

14:02 - 20:05SFO San Francisco-LBA Leeds/Bradford

22h 03m2 stops Los Angeles Dublin

£841Multiple Airlines

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

08:30 - 16:35LBA Leeds/Bradford-SFO San Francisco

15h 05m1 stop Dublin

12:00 - 20:05SFO San Francisco-LBA Leeds/Bradford

24h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Dublin

£843Aer Lingus

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

08:30 - 00:55LBA Leeds/Bradford-SFO San Francisco

23h 25m2 stops Dublin Chicago O'Hare Intl

22:58 - 08:00SFO San Francisco-LBA Leeds/Bradford

25h 02m2 stops Philadelphia Dublin

£873Aer Lingus

Sat, 31 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

08:30 - 20:11LBA Leeds/Bradford-SFO San Francisco

18h 41m2 stops Dublin Chicago O'Hare Intl

23:39 - 08:00SFO San Francisco-LBA Leeds/Bradford

24h 21m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dublin

£878Aer Lingus

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

16:15 - 14:25LBA Leeds/Bradford-SFO San Francisco

30h 10m2 stops Malaga Lisbon Humberto Delgado

09:15 - 18:45SFO San Francisco-LBA Leeds/Bradford

25h 30m3 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary Paris Charles de Gaulle

£911Multiple Airlines

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

17:20 - 14:25LBA Leeds/Bradford-SFO San Francisco

29h 05m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Frankfurt am Main Lisbon Humberto Delgado

23:47 - 08:00SFO San Francisco-LBA Leeds/Bradford

24h 13m3 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl Dublin

£1,335Multiple Airlines

Sat, 31 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

13:15 - 12:45LBA Leeds/Bradford-SFO San Francisco

30h 30m2 stops Dublin Amsterdam Schiphol

14:45 - 22:30SFO San Francisco-LBA Leeds/Bradford

23h 45m3 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl

£1,499Multiple Airlines

Sat, 31 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

13:15 - 13:55LBA Leeds/Bradford-SFO San Francisco

31h 40m3 stops Dublin London Heathrow Paris Charles de Gaulle

19:25 - 22:50SFO San Francisco-LBA Leeds/Bradford

19h 25m3 stops Zurich Geneva Geneve-Cointrin Amsterdam Schiphol

£1,656Multiple Airlines

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How much is a return flight from Leeds to San Francisco? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Leeds to San Francisco departing in December.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Leeds to San Francisco?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Leeds to San Francisco. It's 20% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 66% higher.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Leeds to San Francisco? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for return flights from Leeds to San Francisco, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •January is the cheapest month to fly from Leeds to San Francisco at £513 return.
•August (£1,112) and July (£881) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 116% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Leeds to San Francisco?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Leeds to San Francisco.
How long is a flight from Leeds to San Francisco?
There are currently no direct flights available from Leeds to San Francisco. Flights with 1 stopover take between 16h 04m and 16h 21m in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from Leeds to San Francisco?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Leeds to San Francisco flight?
Return flights from Leeds to San Francisco range from £623 to £1,052, with an average of £685 over the past 12 months. Anything below £623 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Leeds to San Francisco changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £570 to £1,263. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Leeds to San Francisco looking right now?
One-way fares from Leeds to San Francisco are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £984, which is 144% above the typical average for this route.
Which car hire options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £47 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Europcar
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Fox
Which airports can I use when flying from Leeds to San Francisco?
Flights from Leeds to San Francisco usually depart from Leeds/Bradford (LBA) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).
Which airports do connecting flights from Leeds to San Francisco pass through?
Connecting flights from Leeds to San Francisco most commonly pass through:

• Dublin (DUB) – 74% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 26% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Leeds to San Francisco?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 52% on flights from Leeds to San Francisco. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £552 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £1,139, a difference of £588.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Leeds to San Francisco?
Flying via Dublin (DUB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 04m, compared to 16h 21m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).
What is the time difference between Leeds and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 7 hours behind Leeds (Pacific Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?
Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Union Square, Fisherman's Wharf, and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average £552, about £588 less than Sunday fares (52% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Leeds to San Francisco trip for January. Fares historically average £513 return in that month – typically £599 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Francisco Airport.

• Grand Hyatt At Sfo

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