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Cheap flights from San Diego to Manchester from £511

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — MAN
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from San Diego to Manchester are usually found in October or April, booked 31 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Manchester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Manchester (MAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

£511

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£687
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 23/4-29/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 17m total
  • San Diego to Manchester
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Manchester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Manchester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Wed 23/406:40SAN - MAN
1 stop17h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 29/414:00MAN - SAN
1 stop18h 12mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 20/2£511
Wed 23/409:20SAN - MAN
2 stops23h 45mFinnair
Tue 29/417:50MAN - SAN
2 stops32h 22mFinnair
Deal found 20/2£513
Mon 28/406:40SAN - MAN
1 stop17h 05mDelta
Thu 8/512:45MAN - SAN
1 stop16h 52mDelta
Deal found 20/2£519
Mon 28/410:27SAN - MAN
2 stops22h 38mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/510:05MAN - SAN
2 stops19h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2£522
Sun 6/413:00SAN - MAN
2 stops19h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sun 13/407:00MAN - SAN
2 stops20h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 20/2£565
Mon 7/408:05SAN - MAN
2 stops17h 50mUnited Airlines
Mon 14/410:35MAN - SAN
2 stops19h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2£584
Fri 4/416:40SAN - MAN
1 stop15h 10mBritish Airways
Sun 13/407:00MAN - SAN
2 stops20h 14mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/2£602
Fri 5/919:50SAN - MAN
1 stop17h 20mIberia
Mon 15/919:15MAN - SAN
2 stops32h 38mIberia
Deal found 20/2£688
Sat 17/516:00SAN - MAN
2 stops32h 05mSWISS
Mon 26/518:40MAN - SAN
2 stops33h 56mSWISS
Deal found 20/2£762
Tue 25/207:10SAN - MAN
2 stops27h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 3/319:15MAN - SAN
2 stops35h 36mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 20/2£791
Sat 17/517:15SAN - MAN
1 stop15h 45mLufthansa
Sun 25/506:05MAN - SAN
2 stops22h 31mLufthansa
Deal found 20/2£891
Tue 25/221:37SAN - MAN
1 stop25h 13mAer Lingus
Mon 3/314:15MAN - SAN
1 stop38h 12mAer Lingus
Deal found 20/2£897

Find flights from San Diego to Manchester within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Manchester that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Fly from

San Diego

Fly to

Manchester

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoManchester

SAN - MAN

SANMAN

San Diego

Wed 23/4

06:40-07:45

1 stop17h 05m

Manchester

Tue 29/4

14:00-00:12

1 stop18h 12m

£511

San DiegoManchester

SAN - MAN

SANMAN

San Diego

Wed 23/4

09:20-17:05

2 stops23h 45m

Manchester

Tue 29/4

17:50-18:12

2 stops32h 22m

£513

San DiegoManchester

SAN - MAN

SANMAN

San Diego

Mon 28/4

06:40-07:45

1 stop17h 05m

Manchester

Thu 8/5

12:45-21:37

1 stop16h 52m

£519

San DiegoManchester

SAN - MAN

SANMAN

San Diego

Mon 28/4

10:27-17:05

2 stops22h 38m

Manchester

Thu 8/5

10:05-21:57

2 stops19h 52m

£522

San DiegoManchester

SAN - MAN

SANMAN

San Diego

Sun 6/4

13:00-16:05

2 stops19h 05m

Manchester

Sun 13/4

07:00-19:14

2 stops20h 14m

£565

San DiegoManchester

SAN - MAN

SANMAN

San Diego

Mon 7/4

08:05-09:55

2 stops17h 50m

Manchester

Mon 14/4

10:35-22:29

2 stops19h 54m

£584

San DiegoManchester

SAN - MAN

SANMAN

San Diego

Fri 4/4

16:40-15:50

1 stop15h 10m

Manchester

Sun 13/4

07:00-19:14

2 stops20h 14m

£602

San DiegoManchester

SAN - MAN

SANMAN

San Diego

Sat 17/5

16:00-08:05

2 stops32h 05m

Manchester

Mon 26/5

18:40-20:36

2 stops33h 56m

£762

San DiegoManchester

SAN - MAN

SANMAN

San Diego

Mon 28/4

06:40-18:30

3 stops27h 50m

Manchester

Thu 8/5

10:10-00:26

2 stops22h 16m

£827

San DiegoManchester

SAN - MAN

SANMAN

San Diego

Sat 17/5

17:15-17:00

1 stop15h 45m

Manchester

Sun 25/5

06:05-20:36

2 stops22h 31m

£891

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to Manchester

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Diego to Manchester including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Manchester?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Diego to Manchester. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Diego to Manchester is 31 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Manchester?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Manchester (average of £117). Flying from San Diego to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £143). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to MAN?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Manchester. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 6% on flights from San Diego to Manchester by exploring options for tickets at midday.

Rainfall in Manchester by month

Plan your trip to Manchester by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Manchester ranges from 50.0 - 90.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Manchester when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Manchester by month

Plan your trip to Manchester by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Manchester, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Manchester

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Manchester. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Manchester. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,213 reviews
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Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,213 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,213 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Finnair
7.6
Good
1,273 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,213 reviews
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Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,568 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,213 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
654 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,213 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,759 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,213 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Manchester. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Manchester round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Diego to Manchester is Virgin Atlantic. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £511 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Finnair and Delta, starting at £513 and £519 round-trip. Virgin Atlantic is currently priced 29% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Manchester one-way?

    £703 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on British Airways and Lufthansa, with prices starting from £839 and £2,112, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Manchester that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Manchester flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Manchester?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Manchester.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Manchester?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Manchester by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Manchester?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Manchester (average of £117). Flying from San Diego to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £143). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from San Diego to Manchester

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British AirwaysCheapest£506Average£601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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