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Cheap flights from Manchester to San Diego from £513

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 30/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — SAN
27 Mar — 3 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Manchester to San Diego are usually found in February or March, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Manchester to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Manchester (MAN) to San Diego (SAN). 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 22 March 2025.

Round-trip from

£568

One-way from

£513

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£567
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 1/5-10/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 04m total
  • Manchester to San Diego
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30/3
  • 30/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 47h 16m total
  • Manchester to San Diego
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£80 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£22 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Manchester to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manchester to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 March 2025.

Wed 26/309:50MAN - SAN
1 stop14h 15mBritish Airways
Wed 2/419:50SAN - MAN
1 stop15h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 19/3£518
Fri 28/314:00MAN - SAN
1 stop29h 08mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 2/406:15SAN - MAN
1 stop18h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 21/3£556
Fri 28/314:00MAN - SAN
1 stop16h 44mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/407:25SAN - MAN
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/3£572
Fri 28/305:55MAN - SAN
2 stops19h 54mDelta
Wed 2/412:09SAN - MAN
2 stops17h 16mDelta
Deal found 20/3£583
Thu 1/518:40MAN - SAN
2 stops35h 34mSWISS
Thu 8/513:25SAN - MAN
2 stops34h 40mSWISS
Deal found 20/3£587
Fri 28/306:10MAN - SAN
2 stops40h 34mUnited Airlines
Wed 2/415:57SAN - MAN
3 stops34h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/3£588
Wed 26/308:55MAN - SAN
2 stops19h 03mAmerican Airlines
Wed 2/416:50SAN - MAN
2 stops18h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 19/3£590
Wed 16/406:50MAN - SAN
2 stops18h 25mLufthansa
Wed 23/417:15SAN - MAN
1 stop21h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 19/3£655
Sat 5/714:15MAN - SAN
1 stop18h 02mKLM
Sat 19/706:20SAN - MAN
1 stop18h 15mKLM
Deal found 20/3£728
Wed 9/409:20MAN - SAN
2 stops17h 54mIberia
Fri 18/419:50SAN - MAN
1 stop13h 30mIberia
Deal found 20/3£826
Sun 23/319:15MAN - SAN
2 stops33h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 7/407:15SAN - MAN
2 stops21h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 21/3£978
Mon 24/319:45MAN - SAN
2 stops30h 32mAer Lingus
Wed 9/410:27SAN - MAN
2 stops19h 23mAer Lingus
Deal found 20/3£982

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ManchesterSan Diego

MAN - SAN

MANSAN

Manchester

Thu 1/5

12:35-20:39

1 stop16h 04m

San Diego

Sat 10/5

15:35-08:35

1 stop33h 00m

£568

ManchesterSan Diego

MAN - SAN

MANSAN

Manchester

Thu 1/5

18:40-22:14

2 stops35h 34m

San Diego

Thu 8/5

13:25-08:05

2 stops34h 40m

£587

ManchesterSan Diego

MAN - SAN

MANSAN

Manchester

Sun 20/4

09:00-22:42

2 stops21h 42m

San Diego

Sun 27/4

22:02-07:45

1 stop25h 43m

£594

ManchesterSan Diego

MAN - SAN

MANSAN

Manchester

Wed 2/4

08:00-14:50

1 stop14h 50m

San Diego

Wed 9/4

16:48-21:50

2 stops21h 02m

£598

ManchesterSan Diego

MAN - SAN

MANSAN

Manchester

Thu 1/5

19:10-00:42

3 stops37h 32m

San Diego

Sat 10/5

08:10-19:15

3 stops27h 05m

£635

ManchesterSan Diego

MAN - SAN

MANSAN

Manchester

Mon 23/6

06:00-19:38

2 stops21h 38m

San Diego

Mon 7/7

22:30-10:00

2 stops27h 30m

£643

ManchesterSan Diego

MAN - SAN

MANSAN

Manchester

Wed 16/4

06:50-17:15

2 stops18h 25m

San Diego

Wed 23/4

17:15-23:05

1 stop21h 50m

£655

ManchesterSan Diego

MAN - SAN

MANSAN

Manchester

Sat 5/7

14:15-00:17

1 stop18h 02m

San Diego

Sat 19/7

06:20-08:35

1 stop18h 15m

£728

ManchesterSan Diego

MAN - SAN

MANSAN

Manchester

Wed 9/4

09:20-19:14

2 stops17h 54m

San Diego

Fri 18/4

19:50-17:20

1 stop13h 30m

£826

ManchesterSan Diego

MAN - SAN

MANSAN

Manchester

Mon 9/6

10:55-18:00

1 stop15h 05m

San Diego

Thu 12/6

11:52-17:05

2 stops21h 13m

£986

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Best time to book a flight from Manchester to San Diego

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Manchester to San Diego

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

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

Booking 89 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Manchester to San Diego. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to San Diego (average of £585). Flying from Manchester to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of £920). 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 MAN to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Manchester to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 March 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Manchester to San Diego in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 12% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in San Diego by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 58.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 58.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Diego by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated 22 March 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, KLM and Air Transat from Manchester to San Diego by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,892 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,892 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,892 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
KLM
7.8
Good
1,319 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,892 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Air Transat
7.8
Good
380 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,892 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,266 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,892 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,567 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,892 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Manchester to San Diego. 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 Manchester to San Diego round-trip?

    Flying on Virgin Atlantic is currently your cheapest option to San Diego, with prices starting at £568. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by SWISS and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at £587 and £594, respectively. Virgin Atlantic is 16% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Aer Lingus. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £670. Users have also found prices from £1,704 and £1,736 on Air Transat and Ethiopian Air, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to San Diego (average of £585). Flying from Manchester to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of £920). 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 9 airlines flying from Manchester to San Diego

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Manchester to San Diego. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 22 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest£476Average£592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest£486Average£646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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FinnairCheapest£487Average£586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest£496Average£643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£505Average£659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air FranceCheapest£513Average£648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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IberiaCheapest£539Average£624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£553Average£636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£580Average£780FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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