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Cheap flights from California to Manchester from £241

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from California to Manchester departing on 21/7. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Scandinavian Airlines Logo
16:45 - 12:15
SFO
-
MAN
35h 30m
2 stops
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
10:25 - 14:50
MAN
-
SFO
36h 25m
2 stops
£525Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
16:45 - 12:15
SFO
-
MAN
35h 30m
2 stops
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
10:25 - 14:50
MAN
-
SFO
36h 25m
2 stops
£526Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:40 - 22:00
SFO
-
MAN
20h 20m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:30 - 12:20
MAN
-
SFO
36h 50m
2 stops
£575Multiple Airlines
Tue, 4 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 22:00
SFO
-
MAN
32h 00m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:25 - 16:40
MAN
-
SFO
39h 15m
3 stops
£592Multiple Airlines
Tue, 4 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
16:45 - 19:45
SFO
-
MAN
19h 00m
2 stops
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
20:10 - 14:40
MAN
-
SFO
26h 30m
2 stops
£595Scandinavian Airlines
Sun, 20 Sep - Sun, 11 Oct
Air Canada Logo
12:25 - 08:40
SNA
-
MAN
60h 15m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
11:30 - 20:40
MAN
-
SNA
41h 10m
2 stops
£638Air Canada
Mon, 2 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
Air Canada Logo
08:40 - 08:40
SNA
-
MAN
16h 00m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
11:30 - 20:40
MAN
-
SNA
41h 10m
2 stops
£642Air Canada
Wed, 4 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
United Airlines Logo
05:00 - 08:40
ONT
-
MAN
43h 40m
3 stops
United Airlines Logo
11:30 - 22:26
MAN
-
ONT
42h 56m
2 stops
£642United Airlines
Tue, 3 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
United Airlines Logo
20:00 - 08:40
BUR
-
MAN
28h 40m
3 stops
United Airlines Logo
11:30 - 11:58
MAN
-
BUR
32h 28m
2 stops
£642United Airlines
Tue, 3 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
Porter Airlines Logo
09:45 - 11:40
LAS
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MAN
17h 55m
1 stop
Porter Airlines Logo
13:25 - 22:22
MAN
-
LAS
16h 57m
1 stop
£648Porter Airlines
Tue, 7 Jul - Sat, 11 Jul

United Airlines flights from California to Manchester

Our best United Airlines deals on California to Manchester flight tickets
United Airlines
3 Nov
ONT05:00Ontario
43h 40m
3 stops
MAN08:40Manchester
12 Nov
MAN11:30Manchester
42h 56m
2 stops
ONT22:26Ontario
£642
United Airlines
4 Nov
BUR09:37Burbank Bob Hope
23h 23m
2 stops
MAN17:00Manchester
12 Nov
MAN11:30Manchester
32h 28m
2 stops
BUR11:58Burbank Bob Hope
£650
United Airlines
3 Nov
SNA12:10Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
36h 30m
2 stops
MAN08:40Manchester
13 Nov
MAN06:10Manchester
20h 10m
2 stops
SNA18:20Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
£656

SWISS flights from California to Manchester

Our best SWISS deals on California to Manchester flight tickets
SWISS
2 Nov
BUR13:56Burbank Bob Hope
19h 59m
2 stops
MAN17:55Manchester
13 Nov
MAN09:10Manchester
20h 58m
2 stops
BUR22:08Burbank Bob Hope
£665
SWISS
23 Sept
SAN15:56San Diego
17h 59m
2 stops
MAN17:55Manchester
30 Sept
MAN09:00Manchester
21h 41m
2 stops
SAN22:41San Diego
£668
SWISS
4 Nov
BUR13:56Burbank Bob Hope
34h 24m
2 stops
MAN08:20Manchester
14 Nov
MAN09:10Manchester
20h 58m
2 stops
BUR22:08Burbank Bob Hope
£702

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Customise your flight search to find flights from California 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, momondo users made 279,928 searches. Data last updated 8 June 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Mon 9/11

16:45-12:15

2 stops35h 30m

Manchester

Thu 12/11

10:25-14:50

2 stops36h 25m

£525

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Mon 9/11

16:45-12:15

2 stops35h 30m

Manchester

Thu 12/11

10:25-14:50

2 stops36h 25m

£526

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Tue 4/8

17:40-22:00

1 stop20h 20m

Manchester

Tue 18/8

07:30-12:20

2 stops36h 50m

£575

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Tue 4/8

06:00-22:00

3 stops32h 00m

Manchester

Tue 18/8

09:25-16:40

3 stops39h 15m

£592

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Sun 20/9

16:45-19:45

2 stops19h 00m

Manchester

Sun 11/10

20:10-14:40

2 stops26h 30m

£595

Santa AnaManchester

SNA - MAN

SNAMAN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 2/11

12:25-08:40

2 stops60h 15m

Manchester

Thu 12/11

11:30-20:40

2 stops41h 10m

£638

Santa AnaManchester

SNA - MAN

SNAMAN

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 4/11

08:40-08:40

2 stops16h 00m

Manchester

Thu 12/11

11:30-20:40

2 stops41h 10m

£642

OntarioManchester

ONT - MAN

ONTMAN

Ontario

Tue 3/11

05:00-08:40

3 stops43h 40m

Manchester

Thu 12/11

11:30-22:26

2 stops42h 56m

£642

BurbankManchester

BUR - MAN

BURMAN

Burbank Bob Hope

Tue 3/11

20:00-08:40

3 stops28h 40m

Manchester

Thu 12/11

11:30-11:58

2 stops32h 28m

£642
Fastest return journey

Las VegasManchester

LAS - MAN

LASMAN

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 7/7

09:45-11:40

1 stop17h 55m

Manchester

Sat 11/7

13:25-22:22

1 stop16h 57m

£648

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from California to Manchester

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Manchester?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from California to Manchester. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £308. If you aren’t able to travel to Manchester during the month of April, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £348.

How far in advance should I book a flight from California to Manchester?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Manchester from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Manchester for around £628 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Manchester from California for as low as £507 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on California to Manchester flights?

You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Manchester flight.

Cheap California to Manchester flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from California to Manchester

Fastest flight time

9h 40m

Direct flights

Mon, Wed and Sat

Airports in Manchester

1 airport
The fastest flight from California to Manchester takes 9h 40m
Direct flights go from California to Manchester on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There is 1 airport in Manchester. From California there are direct flights to Manchester (MAN).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from California to Manchester

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Manchester Airport?

    Prices for flights from California to Manchester Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Manchester Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from California to Manchester Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Manchester Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Manchester Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Manchester Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Manchester Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from California to Manchester

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Air FrancePriceFrom £420Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,598 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £425Free CancellationRating
6.7
8,028 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom £466Free CancellationRating
7.5
689 reviews
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Aer LingusPriceFrom £472Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,600 reviews
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