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Cheapest return flight
£703
Typical prices: £606-£829
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Sat 1/12Sat 8/12
SAN - LGW • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£215
Typical prices: £297-£409
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Wed 3/10
SAN - LGW • 2 stops
When to travel
November
Cheapest • 36% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Boston Logan Intl (BOS)
Cheapest • Avg £731 (return)
Tampa (TPA)
Shortest trip • 16h 16m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Gatwick (SAN-LGW)

 
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Recent return flight deals from San Diego to Gatwick

Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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06:25 - 10:55SAN  San Diego-LGW London Gatwick
20h 30m2 stops Denver Intl Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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09:35 - 20:20LGW  London Gatwick-SAN San Diego
18h 45m1 stop Orlando
£703Multiple Airlines
Sun, 11 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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07:00 - 16:25SAN  San Diego-LGW London Gatwick
25h 25m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
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18:00 - 15:25LGW  London Gatwick-SAN San Diego
29h 25m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Munich Franz Josef Strauss
£707Multiple Airlines
Sun, 11 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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07:00 - 18:55SAN  San Diego-LGW London Gatwick
27h 55m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle Barcelona-El Prat
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18:00 - 15:25LGW  London Gatwick-SAN San Diego
29h 25m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Munich Franz Josef Strauss
£708Multiple Airlines
Fri, 22 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
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11:17 - 10:00SAN  San Diego-LGW London Gatwick
14h 43m1 stop Orlando
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12:35 - 09:36LGW  London Gatwick-SAN San Diego
29h 01m1 stop Orlando
£709Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Feb - Sun, 7 Feb
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21:28 - 06:50SAN  San Diego-LGW London Gatwick
25h 22m1 stop Orlando
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11:55 - 21:44LGW  London Gatwick-SAN San Diego
17h 49m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
£713Multiple Airlines
Mon, 30 Nov - Sun, 13 Dec
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15:00 - 15:45SAN  San Diego-LGW London Gatwick
16h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Paris Charles de Gaulle
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10:00 - 22:56LGW  London Gatwick-SAN San Diego
20h 56m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Los Angeles Los Angeles
£715Delta
Sat, 10 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
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13:24 - 17:50SAN  San Diego-LGW London Gatwick
20h 26m2 stops San Francisco Zurich
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09:25 - 22:41LGW  London Gatwick-SAN San Diego
21h 16m2 stops Zurich Chicago O'Hare Intl
£721SWISS
Mon, 28 Sep - Sun, 4 Oct
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06:40 - 08:25SAN  San Diego-LGW London Gatwick
17h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Zurich
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18:35 - 22:41LGW  London Gatwick-SAN San Diego
36h 06m2 stops Zurich Chicago O'Hare Intl
£721SWISS
Sat, 3 Oct - Fri, 9 Oct
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17:54 - 10:00SAN  San Diego-LGW London Gatwick
32h 06m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Orlando
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13:05 - 14:35LGW  London Gatwick-SAN San Diego
33h 30m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
£722Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1 Nov - Fri, 6 Nov
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06:25 - 10:55SAN  San Diego-LGW London Gatwick
20h 30m2 stops Denver Intl Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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12:35 - 09:35LGW  London Gatwick-SAN San Diego
29h 00m1 stop Orlando
£724Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for San Diego to London Gatwick Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to London Gatwick Airport?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to London Gatwick Airport and is 22% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 17% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for San Diego to London Gatwick Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

£215
Most popular time to fly (18% more expensive on average)
Flights from San Diego to London Gatwick Airport

When to book flights from San Diego to Gatwick

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Diego to Gatwick based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San Diego to London Gatwick Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Diego to London Gatwick Airport?

    Flights from San Diego to London Gatwick Airport usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at London Gatwick (LGW).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Diego to London Gatwick Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from San Diego to London Gatwick Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) – 56% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Tampa (TPA) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Boston Logan Intl (BOS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Diego to London Gatwick Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 34% on the San Diego to London Gatwick Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £594 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £893, a difference of £299. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in London Gatwick Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in London Gatwick Airport are London Victoria Station, London Euston Railway Station, and Hyde Park. These are among the most viewed places in London Gatwick Airport on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from San Diego to London Gatwick Airport?

    There are currently no direct flights available from San Diego to London Gatwick Airport. Flights with 1 stopover take between 16h 16m and 26h 35m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego to London Gatwick Airport?

    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 are flight prices from San Diego to London Gatwick Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Diego to London Gatwick Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £244, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from San Diego to London Gatwick Airport?

    Flying via Tampa (TPA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 16m, compared to 24h 10m via Boston Logan Intl (BOS) and 26h 14m via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • What is the time difference between San Diego and London Gatwick Airport?

    London Gatwick Airport is 8 hours ahead of San Diego (British Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

    London Gatwick Airport (LGW) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £6 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • U-Save
    • Europcar
    • Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San Diego to London Gatwick Airport flight?

    Return flights from San Diego to London Gatwick Airport range from £606 to £829, with an average of £760 over the past 12 months. Anything below £606 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking San Diego to London Gatwick Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £594 – about £299 less than Saturday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to London Gatwick Airport trip for November. Fares historically average £483 return in that month – typically £410 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to London Gatwick Airport.
    - Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport

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