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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Manchester from £285

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — MAN
25 Nov — 2 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from San Francisco to Manchester are usually found in November or January, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Saturday and return on a Wednesday

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Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 953,013 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

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SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Sun 19/1

14:40-22:30

1 stop23h 50m

Manchester

Mon 27/1

14:10-16:25

1 stop34h 15m

£493

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Tue 10/12

19:25-08:10

1 stop28h 45m

Manchester

Mon 16/12

18:50-16:25

1 stop29h 35m

£504

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Wed 22/1

07:00-10:20

2 stops19h 20m

Manchester

Wed 29/1

14:00-12:52

1 stop30h 52m

£512

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Sun 19/1

08:25-12:10

2 stops19h 45m

Manchester

Mon 27/1

13:00-20:58

2 stops39h 58m

£531

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Mon 9/12

20:35-23:20

1 stop18h 45m

Manchester

Mon 16/12

06:25-18:45

1 stop20h 20m

£538

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Mon 9/12

08:30-17:05

2 stops24h 35m

Manchester

Mon 16/12

06:05-11:30

2 stops37h 25m

£540

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Mon 6/1

22:55-07:00

1 stop24h 05m

Manchester

Fri 13/6

13:30-22:41

1 stop17h 11m

£602

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Wed 11/12

16:35-16:15

1 stop15h 40m

Manchester

Sun 15/12

18:05-14:45

1 stop28h 40m

£606

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Mon 19/5

11:05-22:05

2 stops27h 00m

Manchester

Sat 31/5

13:30-10:02

2 stops28h 32m

£657

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Mon 2/12

18:50-16:00

1 stop37h 10m

Manchester

Thu 19/12

17:00-11:05

1 stop26h 05m

£755

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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Manchester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 20 November 2024.

Round-trip from

£493

One-way from

£285

Popular in

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November
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 19/1-27/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 58h 05m total
  • San Francisco to Manchester
29/1
  • 29/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 50m total
  • San Francisco to Manchester
High demand for flights, 35% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 26% potential price drop

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Manchester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Manchester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 November 2024.

Tue 10/1219:25SFO - MAN
1 stop28h 45mSWISS
Mon 16/1218:50MAN - SFO
1 stop29h 35mSWISS
Deal found 20/11£504
Tue 10/1220:35SFO - MAN
2 stops17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 16/1218:50MAN - SFO
1 stop29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11£526
Tue 10/1209:30SFO - MAN
1 stop13h 30mDelta
Sun 15/1205:55MAN - SFO
1 stop13h 55mDelta
Deal found 19/11£535
Mon 9/1220:35SFO - MAN
1 stop18h 45mLufthansa
Mon 16/1206:25MAN - SFO
1 stop20h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 19/11£538
Mon 9/1208:30SFO - MAN
2 stops24h 35mUnited Airlines
Mon 16/1206:05MAN - SFO
2 stops37h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/11£540
Wed 27/1117:30SFO - MAN
1 stop17h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Sat 7/1212:50MAN - SFO
2 stops34h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 19/11£605
Wed 11/1216:35SFO - MAN
1 stop15h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sun 15/1218:05MAN - SFO
1 stop28h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 20/11£606
Mon 2/1218:50SFO - MAN
1 stop37h 10mTurkish Airlines
Thu 19/1217:00MAN - SFO
1 stop26h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 19/11£755
Wed 27/1117:20SFO - MAN
1 stop30h 15mAer Lingus
Sat 7/1217:15MAN - SFO
1 stop30h 15mAer Lingus
Deal found 19/11£762
Thu 28/1107:40SFO - MAN
2 stops19h 05mIcelandair
Thu 5/1211:55MAN - SFO
2 stops20h 35mIcelandair
Deal found 19/11£902
Wed 18/1211:48SFO - MAN
2 stops18h 07mBritish Airways
Wed 25/1212:10MAN - SFO
1 stop14h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/11£918
Mon 23/1216:28SFO - MAN
2 stops15h 57mAmerican Airlines
Wed 15/107:50MAN - SFO
2 stops20h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 19/11£924

Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Manchester

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Manchester

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to Manchester. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Manchester is 72 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 Francisco to Manchester?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Manchester (average of £117). Flying from San Francisco to Manchester in June is currently the most expensive (average of £141). 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 SFO to MAN?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 20 November 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to Manchester is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 30% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Manchester?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from San Francisco to Manchester. Price data was last updated on 31 March 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Manchester flight should consider departing on Monday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 20 November 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Manchester, such as Virgin Atlantic, TAP AIR PORTUGAL and Air France. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very Good
8,759 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very Good
8,759 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,759 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.7
Good
1,300 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,759 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.6
Good
805 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,759 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.6
Good
1,637 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,759 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.6
Good
878 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,759 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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 Francisco 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 Francisco to Manchester round-trip?

    SWISS, at £504, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Francisco to Manchester.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Delta and Austrian Airlines. Users have found that SWISS is 28% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £317. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Scandinavian Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Francisco to Manchester for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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 Francisco to Manchester?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Manchester (average of £117). Flying from San Francisco to Manchester in June is currently the most expensive (average of £141). 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 3 airlines flying from San Francisco to Manchester

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Aer LingusCheapest£450Average£801FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£483Average£782FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapest£491Average£835FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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