Adults
Above 12 yearsChildren
2 - 12 yearsInfant
Below 2 years
London (Heathrow LHR)
San Diego (SAN)
£1,870
Manchester (MAN)
San Diego (SAN)
£1,965
Birmingham (BHX)
San Diego (SAN)
£2,109
London (Gatwick LGW)
San Diego (SAN)
£2,365
NewCastle (NCL)
San Diego (SAN)
£2,277
Business class flights to San Diego from the UK start from £1,870 return through our private fares. San Diego — Southern California’s laid-back coastal gem, with near-perfect weather year-round — is a direct flight from the UK of around 11 hours. As an ATOL-protected (10713) and IATA-registered specialist, Travel Business First accesses unpublished consolidator fares — contracted rates not available to the public — that consistently beat the prices you will find online.
Speak to a specialist today on 0203 727 6360 for a tailored quote within the hour, or read on for the real fares, the best airlines, and how to fly San Diego in style for less.
Rather than a single headline figure, here are our latest lead-in business class return fares to San Diego, broken down by departure airport so you can see exactly what to expect from your nearest one:
| Departure Airport | Destination | Business Class From |
|---|---|---|
| London (LON) | San Diego | £1,870 |
| Manchester (MAN) | San Diego | £1,965 |
| Birmingham (BHX) | San Diego | £2,109 |
| Glasgow (GLA) | San Diego | £2,365 |
| Newcastle (NCL) | San Diego | £2,277 |
Fares are per person return, indicative and subject to availability and date. They move daily — tell us your dates and we will confirm the live fare from your nearest airport.
| Cabin | Return Fare From |
|---|---|
| First Class | £2,889 |
| Business Class | £1,769 |
| Premium Economy | £1,123 |
| Economy | £987 |
San Diego is around 11 hours non-stop, long enough that a flat bed transforms the journey and helps beat the 8-hour time difference. Arrive ready for the beaches, the zoo and the California sun.
For a relaxed California holiday or biotech business, business class is the comfortable way across.
What you can expect in the business cabin on this route:
San Diego is served direct from London, with one-stop options.
BA flies non-stop from London in its Club Suite, with a flat bed, privacy door and direct aisle access, plus Avios and tier points for collectors.
American, United and Delta connect via a US hub, frequently at lower fares and from regional UK airports, with the bonus of a possible stopover. We ticket the whole journey together in business class.
Virgin Atlantic connects via its joint-venture partners for onward West Coast travel.
The US routes are among the most competitive in the world, which means a specialist can find real value. These are the levers we use to bring the fare down:
San Diego has arguably the best climate in the US — mild and sunny year-round. Summer is the peak; spring and autumn offer great value with lovely weather. January and September bring the strongest sales.
Almost any time works; the shoulder months give the best value.
San Diego offers Balboa Park and its world-famous zoo, the beaches of La Jolla and Coronado, the Gaslamp Quarter, and the USS Midway. It is relaxed, sunny and family-friendly.
It is an easy gateway to Southern California and a short hop from Los Angeles — an ideal twin-centre.
Call us on 0203 727 6360, request a quote online, or message us on WhatsApp, and we will send our best business class fare to San Diego — usually within the hour. Pairs perfectly with Los Angeles.
Our private business class fares to San Diego start from £1,870 return, with departures from London, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow and Newcastle. Public fares are typically higher.
Around 11 hours direct from London.
British Airways flies direct from London; American, United and Delta connect one-stop.
Spring and autumn offer the best value with lovely weather. January and September bring sales.
Yes — we package flights, hotels, transfers and car hire onto one ATOL-protected booking, and can arrange a chauffeur to the airport.
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