What is the cheapest airline that flies from Manchester to California?

LEVEL is the most popular carrier operating from Manchester to California

Which airlines fly to California?

British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Scandinavian Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Manchester according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to California. Keep in mind that there are 17 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to California refresh daily.

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

There are 19 operators available for flights from Manchester Airport to California as of November 2025.

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

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 Manchester Airport to California.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

The necessary travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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19:15 - 17:00MAN-LAX

29h 45m1 stop

19:30 - 18:35LAX-MAN

15h 05m1 stop

£439Scandinavian Airlines

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12:55 - 17:00MAN-LAX

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7 Feb

MAN19:15Manchester

29h 45m

1 stop

LAX17:00Los Angeles

22 Feb

LAX19:30Los Angeles

15h 05m

1 stop

MAN18:35Manchester

£439

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5 Feb

MAN12:55Manchester

36h 05m

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LAX17:00Los Angeles

10 Feb

LAX19:30Los Angeles

32h 45m

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MAN12:15Manchester

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26 Jan

MAN20:45Manchester

28h 15m

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LAX17:00Los Angeles

30 Jan

LAX19:30Los Angeles

29h 10m

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MAN08:40Manchester

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25 Nov

MAN16:50Manchester

26h 20m

1 stop

LAX11:10Los Angeles

11 Dec

LAX13:05Los Angeles

18h 45m

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MAN15:50Manchester

£725

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21 Nov

MAN22:25Manchester

20h 45m

1 stop

LAX11:10Los Angeles

25 Nov

LAX18:45Los Angeles

31h 05m

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MAN09:50Manchester

£734

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21 Nov

MAN22:25Manchester

20h 45m

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LAX11:10Los Angeles

28 Nov

LAX18:45Los Angeles

18h 40m

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MAN21:25Manchester

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13:00-15:25

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22:30-08:20

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MANSNA

Manchester

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11:41-13:25

2 stops17h 44m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

If you are unable to visit California during the month of February, then departing from Manchester during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £479.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to California is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as £553. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Manchester because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £633.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as £481. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to California is at midday when prices are around £603.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Manchester when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around £574 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Manchester for as low as £508 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Manchester to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 21% on your flight if you consider stops on a Manchester to California flight.

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Fastest flight time	10h 25m
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Direct flights go from Manchester to California on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manchester Airport to California?
Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to California refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Manchester Airport to California?
There are 19 operators available for flights from Manchester Airport to California as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Manchester Airport to California?
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 Manchester Airport to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The necessary travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom £365	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,577 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
SWISS	PriceFrom £367	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,787 reviews	Search SWISS flights
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom £374	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 2,062 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
Delta	PriceFrom £384	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,007 reviews	Search Delta flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £402	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,527 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom £427	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,013 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Finnair	PriceFrom £432	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,334 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom £445	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,454 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Iberia	PriceFrom £452	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,018 reviews	Search Iberia flights
Aer Lingus	PriceFrom £459	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,371 reviews	Search Aer Lingus flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Manchester to California

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 California?

If you are unable to visit California during the month of February, then departing from Manchester during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £479.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as £481. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to California is at midday when prices are around £603.

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

Can stopping save me money on Manchester to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 21% on your flight if you consider stops on a Manchester to California flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Manchester to California?

LEVEL is the most popular carrier operating from Manchester to California

Which airlines fly to California?

Cheap Manchester to California flight deals and tips

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

Fastest flight time

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

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

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

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

Best airlines flying from Manchester to California

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Manchester to California with momondo

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Manchester to California?

Can I find flights from Manchester to California with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from Manchester to California?

I’m not ready to book a flight from Manchester to California right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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