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Cheapest round-trip
$829
Typical prices: $897-$1,191
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Sat 12/8Sat 12/15
SAN - LGW • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way
$339
Typical prices: $402-$616
Delta
Thu 5/10
SAN - LGW • 1 stop
When to travel
Cheapest • 38% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $992 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 16h 16m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Gatwick (SAN-LGW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Diego to Gatwick

Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
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6:30 am - 9:45 pmSAN  San Diego-LGW London Gatwick
31h 15m3 stops Denver Intl Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Kastrup Copenhagen
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9:35 am - 6:16 pmLGW  London Gatwick-SAN San Diego
40h 41m3 stops Barcelona-El Prat Lisbon Humberto Delgado San Francisco
$829Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Tue, Dec 15
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6:30 am - 5:15 pmSAN  San Diego-LGW London Gatwick
26h 45m3 stops Denver Intl Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Dublin
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1:00 pm - 6:16 pmLGW  London Gatwick-SAN San Diego
37h 16m3 stops Barcelona-El Prat Lisbon Humberto Delgado San Francisco
$833Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
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6:30 am - 3:20 pmSAN  San Diego-LGW London Gatwick
24h 50m3 stops Denver Intl Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Dublin
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9:50 am - 6:16 pmLGW  London Gatwick-SAN San Diego
40h 26m3 stops Barcelona-El Prat Lisbon Humberto Delgado San Francisco
$836Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Sun, Dec 13
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6:30 am - 6:55 pmSAN  San Diego-LGW London Gatwick
28h 25m3 stops Denver Intl Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Dublin
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9:40 am - 6:16 pmLGW  London Gatwick-SAN San Diego
40h 36m3 stops Barcelona-El Prat Lisbon Humberto Delgado San Francisco
$839Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Thu, Jan 21
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9:36 pm - 5:50 amSAN  San Diego-LGW London Gatwick
24h 14m1 stop Orlando
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6:10 pm - 12:40 pmLGW  London Gatwick-SAN San Diego
50h 30m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Calgary
$886Multiple Airlines
Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 16
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1:06 pm - 5:50 pmSAN  San Diego-LGW London Gatwick
20h 44m2 stops San Francisco Zurich
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8:40 am - 10:29 pmLGW  London Gatwick-SAN San Diego
21h 49m2 stops Zurich San Francisco
$900SWISS
Tue, Mar 16 - Tue, Mar 23
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10:51 am - 5:50 pmSAN  San Diego-LGW London Gatwick
23h 59m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Zurich
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6:40 pm - 10:31 pmLGW  London Gatwick-SAN San Diego
34h 51m2 stops Zurich Chicago O'Hare Intl
$903SWISS
Wed, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 10
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1:34 pm - 5:50 pmSAN  San Diego-LGW London Gatwick
20h 16m2 stops San Francisco Zurich
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9:00 am - 10:31 pmLGW  London Gatwick-SAN San Diego
21h 31m2 stops Zurich Chicago O'Hare Intl
$903SWISS
Thu, Dec 31 - Wed, Jan 13
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6:36 am - 10:55 amSAN  San Diego-LGW London Gatwick
20h 19m2 stops Denver Intl Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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9:45 am - 7:57 pmLGW  London Gatwick-SAN San Diego
18h 12m1 stop Orlando
$904Multiple Airlines
Wed, Mar 17 - Wed, Mar 24
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7:00 am - 3:45 pmSAN  San Diego-LGW London Gatwick
25h 45m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
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10:00 am - 11:03 pmLGW  London Gatwick-SAN San Diego
20h 03m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$905Virgin Atlantic
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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?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to London Gatwick Airport. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

Key details for San Diego to London Gatwick Airport flights

Cheapest flight

$339
The most popular month to fly with an average 43% increase in travelers.
One-way flight 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Diego to London Gatwick Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Diego to London Gatwick Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from San Diego to London Gatwick Airport. Flights with 1 layover 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 much should I expect to pay for a San Diego to London Gatwick Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Diego to London Gatwick Airport range from $897 to $1,191, with an average of $1,055 over the past 12 months. Anything below $897 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from San Diego to London Gatwick Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $829 to $7,721. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 $360, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

    London Gatwick Airport (LGW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $39 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • U-Save
    • Europcar
    • Alamo

  • 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) - 42% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Tampa (TPA) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from San Diego to London Gatwick Airport. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $834 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,208, a difference of $374.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Tampa (TPA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 16m, compared with 26h 08m 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.

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

    Some of the most popular sights in London Gatwick Airport are Hyde Park and Buckingham Palace. These are among the most viewed places in London Gatwick Airport on KAYAK.

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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average $834, about $374 less than Saturday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to London Gatwick Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $655 round-trip in that month - typically $553 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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