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Cheap flights from Manchester to San Diego from £331

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 20/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — SAN
25 Feb — 4 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Manchester to San Diego are usually found in March or February, 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 20 February 2025.

Round-trip from

£518

One-way from

£331

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£584
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 4/3-11/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 25m total
  • Manchester to San Diego
20/3
  • 20/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 47h 35m total
  • Manchester to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (£79 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£22 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

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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 20 February 2025.

Tue 25/207:40MAN - SAN
1 stop16h 25mBritish Airways
Tue 4/318:10SAN - MAN
1 stop17h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/2£518
Tue 18/317:15MAN - SAN
1 stop30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/311:25SAN - MAN
2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2£551
Fri 28/312:00MAN - SAN
1 stop18h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 2/406:15SAN - MAN
1 stop18h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 19/2£555
Fri 28/310:15MAN - SAN
1 stop13h 50mFinnair
Wed 2/416:25SAN - MAN
2 stops18h 25mFinnair
Deal found 19/2£556
Tue 11/312:40MAN - SAN
2 stops30h 23mUnited Airlines
Tue 18/307:00SAN - MAN
2 stops22h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/2£568
Fri 28/307:50MAN - SAN
2 stops20h 17mIberia
Wed 2/413:50SAN - MAN
2 stops17h 45mIberia
Deal found 19/2£575
Wed 19/308:55MAN - SAN
2 stops20h 25mSWISS
Wed 2/413:43SAN - MAN
2 stops20h 12mSWISS
Deal found 19/2£576
Wed 19/306:25MAN - SAN
1 stop17h 00mLufthansa
Wed 2/415:57SAN - MAN
2 stops17h 28mLufthansa
Deal found 19/2£578
Mon 24/314:00MAN - SAN
1 stop29h 08mDelta
Wed 9/422:17SAN - MAN
1 stop25h 28mDelta
Deal found 19/2£589
Tue 25/206:15MAN - SAN
2 stops19h 43mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/313:34SAN - MAN
2 stops16h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 18/2£591
Sun 23/217:05MAN - SAN
2 stops59h 22mAer Lingus
Fri 7/321:37SAN - MAN
1 stop25h 13mAer Lingus
Deal found 19/2£794
Fri 11/710:10MAN - SAN
2 stops22h 07mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 13/707:00SAN - MAN
3 stops28h 20mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 19/2£1,700

Find flights from Manchester to San Diego within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Manchester to San Diego 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 20 February 2025.

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Manchester

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San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ManchesterSan Diego

MAN - SAN

MANSAN

Manchester

Tue 4/3

08:55-16:05

1 stop15h 10m

San Diego

Tue 11/3

19:10-16:25

1 stop14h 15m

£518

ManchesterSan Diego

MAN - SAN

MANSAN

Manchester

Tue 18/3

17:15-17:05

1 stop30h 50m

San Diego

Tue 25/3

11:25-16:25

2 stops22h 00m

£551

ManchesterSan Diego

MAN - SAN

MANSAN

Manchester

Fri 28/3

12:00-23:20

1 stop18h 20m

San Diego

Wed 2/4

06:15-08:35

1 stop18h 20m

£555

ManchesterSan Diego

MAN - SAN

MANSAN

Manchester

Fri 28/3

10:15-17:05

1 stop13h 50m

San Diego

Wed 2/4

16:25-18:50

2 stops18h 25m

£556

ManchesterSan Diego

MAN - SAN

MANSAN

Manchester

Tue 11/3

12:40-12:03

2 stops30h 23m

San Diego

Tue 18/3

07:00-12:35

2 stops22h 35m

£568

ManchesterSan Diego

MAN - SAN

MANSAN

Manchester

Fri 28/3

07:50-21:07

2 stops20h 17m

San Diego

Wed 2/4

13:50-15:35

2 stops17h 45m

£575

ManchesterSan Diego

MAN - SAN

MANSAN

Manchester

Wed 19/3

08:55-22:20

2 stops20h 25m

San Diego

Wed 2/4

13:43-17:55

2 stops20h 12m

£576

ManchesterSan Diego

MAN - SAN

MANSAN

Manchester

Wed 19/3

06:25-16:25

1 stop17h 00m

San Diego

Wed 2/4

15:57-17:25

2 stops17h 28m

£578

ManchesterSan Diego

MAN - SAN

MANSAN

Manchester

Mon 24/3

14:00-12:08

1 stop29h 08m

San Diego

Wed 9/4

22:17-07:45

1 stop25h 28m

£589

ManchesterSan Diego

MAN - SAN

MANSAN

Manchester

Fri 11/7

10:10-00:17

2 stops22h 07m

San Diego

Sun 13/7

07:00-19:20

3 stops28h 20m

£1,700

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Best time to book a flight from Manchester to San Diego

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Travel insights for flights from Manchester to San Diego

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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 February 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 20 February 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 20 February 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Finnair and SWISS 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.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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

8.0
Very Good

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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 British Airways is currently your cheapest option to San Diego, with prices starting at £518. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Virgin Atlantic and Finnair, with the lowest prices starting at £555 and £556, respectively. British Airways is 25% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • 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 8 airlines flying from Manchester to San Diego

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American AirlinesCheapest£499Average£686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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FinnairCheapest£500Average£606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest£509Average£667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£518Average£673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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IberiaCheapest£547Average£641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£568Average£644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£631Average£806FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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