British Airways · SFO
What gates does British Airways use at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
British Airways uses gates A5, A6 and A11 at San Francisco Airport (SFO), mainly in Terminal I’s Concourse A, with about 2 departures a day (Oct 1–21, 2026). By departures: Terminal I’s Concourse A (84% of its departures).
Based on 76 British Airways flights at SFO, Oct 1–21, 2026 (full days)

How British Airways compares at SFO
- 13th of the 53 airlines with regular flights at SFO by departures: under 1% of them (2 departures a day of about 563 a day).
- Median turn at the gate: 131 min, 52 min longer than the airport median (79 min).
- At SFO, British Airways’ 2 departures a day compare with Singapore Airlines’ 2 and Lufthansa’s 2.
Where British Airways flies nonstop from SFO
1 nonstop destination. Nonstop routes seen Oct 1–21, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| London HeathrowLHR | 2/day | United (3/day), Virgin Atlantic (1/day) |
When British Airways flies at SFO
- First departure of the day usually around 4:30 pm, the last around 7:40 pm.
British Airways’ aircraft at SFO
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| 777-300ER | 1/day | not listed |
| A380 | 1/day | not listed |
Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
British Airways’ gates at SFO
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| A5 | Common use | Asiana, Avianca El Salvador, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific |
| A6 | Common use | Emirates, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern, Singapore Airlines |
| A11 | Common use | Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, Singapore Airlines, EVA Air |
About this data
Based on 19 full days of flights at SFO, Oct 1–21, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where British Airways flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Its departures have no seat count yet, so its seats aren’t counted.
British Airways at SFO: questions
What terminal is British Airways at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
British Airways flies from Terminal I’s Concourse A at San Francisco Airport (SFO). By departures: Terminal I’s Concourse A (84% of its departures).
What gates does British Airways use at SFO?
A5, A6 and A11, gates it shares with other airlines (Oct 1–21, 2026).
How many flights a day does British Airways have from SFO?
About 2 departures a day, averaged over Oct 1–21, 2026.
Where does British Airways fly nonstop from SFO?
British Airways flies nonstop to London Heathrow from SFO. Routes seen Oct 1–21, 2026.
When is British Airways’ first flight out of SFO?
Usually around 4:30 pm; the last leaves around 7:40 pm.
Does British Airways share gates at SFO?
Yes: 3 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate A5 with Asiana, Avianca El Salvador, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific.
Other airlines at SFO
All of SFO’s gates by airline · British Airways at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from SFO