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

British Airways, Delta, and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from Manchester to California

Which airlines fly to California?

British Airways, Scandinavian Airlines and Aer Lingus 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 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to California. Keep in mind that there are 15 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 16 operators available for flights from Manchester Airport to California as of August 2026.

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.

£267 Cheap Flights from Manchester to California in 2026

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12:45 - 14:40MAN Manchester-SFO San Francisco

33h 55m2 stops Oslo Gardermoen Kastrup Copenhagen

16:45 - 18:30SFO San Francisco-MAN Manchester

17h 45m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

£567Scandinavian Airlines

Wed, 23 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

19:15 - 14:50MAN Manchester-SFO San Francisco

27h 35m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

16:45 - 12:15SFO San Francisco-MAN Manchester

35h 30m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Oslo Gardermoen

£567Scandinavian Airlines

Thu, 3 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec

21:30 - 13:15MAN Manchester-SFO San Francisco

23h 45m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Rome Fiumicino

15:15 - 20:50SFO San Francisco-MAN Manchester

21h 35m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Barcelona-El Prat

£573Multiple Airlines

Tue, 1 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep

11:30 - 14:40MAN Manchester-SFO San Francisco

35h 10m2 stops Milan Malpensa Kastrup Copenhagen

16:45 - 12:45SFO San Francisco-MAN Manchester

36h 00m3 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Milan Malpensa Barcelona-El Prat

£584Multiple Airlines

Tue, 1 Sep - Tue, 8 Sep

12:50 - 18:25MAN Manchester-LAX Los Angeles

13h 35m1 stop Dublin

20:10 - 16:55LAX Los Angeles-MAN Manchester

12h 45m1 stop Dublin

£593Aer Lingus

Wed, 2 Sep - Wed, 9 Sep

12:05 - 18:25MAN Manchester-LAX Los Angeles

14h 20m1 stop Dublin

20:10 - 16:55LAX Los Angeles-MAN Manchester

12h 45m1 stop Dublin

£594Aer Lingus

Tue, 1 Sep - Tue, 8 Sep

10:05 - 17:10MAN Manchester-LAX Los Angeles

15h 05m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa

13:00 - 17:05LAX Los Angeles-MAN Manchester

20h 05m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Helsinki-Vantaa

£594Finnair

Thu, 24 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep

10:05 - 17:10MAN Manchester-LAX Los Angeles

15h 05m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa

18:50 - 17:05LAX Los Angeles-MAN Manchester

14h 15m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa

£595Finnair

Mon, 12 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct

11:10 - 13:30MAN Manchester-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

10h 20mdirect

18:45 - 12:25LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MAN Manchester

9h 40mdirect

£597Virgin Atlantic

Fri, 4 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep

20:50 - 18:35MAN Manchester-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

29h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

18:45 - 12:25LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MAN Manchester

9h 40mdirect

£598Virgin Atlantic

Fri, 4 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep

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11:00 - 22:15MAN Manchester-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

19h 15m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle New York John F Kennedy Intl

20:25 - 16:45LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MAN Manchester

12h 20m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

£755Multiple Airlines

Tue, 11 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug

11:00 - 13:20MAN Manchester-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

10h 20mdirect

17:55 - 22:20LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MAN Manchester

20h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

£758Multiple Airlines

Tue, 11 Aug - Mon, 17 Aug

14:55 - 15:35MAN Manchester-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

32h 40m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

17:55 - 16:55LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MAN Manchester

15h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

£786Air France

Tue, 11 Aug - Mon, 17 Aug

20:55 - 20:37MAN Manchester-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

31h 42m2 stops Dublin Chicago O'Hare Intl

23:50 - 07:40LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MAN Manchester

23h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dublin

£807Aer Lingus

Mon, 10 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug

11:00 - 13:20MAN Manchester-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

10h 20mdirect

07:05 - 08:50LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MAN Manchester

17h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

£815Virgin Atlantic

Tue, 11 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug

11:00 - 13:20MAN Manchester-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

10h 20mdirect

15:45 - 09:25LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MAN Manchester

9h 40mdirect

£817Virgin Atlantic

Tue, 11 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug

11:00 - 13:20MAN Manchester-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

10h 20mdirect

15:45 - 09:25LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MAN Manchester

9h 40mdirect

£829Air France

Tue, 11 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug

20:25 - 20:55MAN Manchester-LAX Los Angeles

32h 30m2 stops Oslo Gardermoen New York John F Kennedy Intl

07:00 - 12:05LAX Los Angeles-MAN Manchester

21h 05m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Oslo Gardermoen

£889Scandinavian Airlines

Mon, 10 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug

20:55 - 20:37MAN Manchester-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

31h 42m2 stops Dublin Chicago O'Hare Intl

08:51 - 11:00LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MAN Manchester

18h 09m2 stops Philadelphia Dublin

£893Aer Lingus

Tue, 11 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug

19:10 - 16:50MAN Manchester-LAX Los Angeles

29h 40m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

19:10 - 08:55LAX Los Angeles-MAN Manchester

29h 45m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

£913Scandinavian Airlines

Fri, 7 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug

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11:10 - 13:30MAN Manchester-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

10h 20mdirect

18:45 - 12:25LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MAN Manchester

9h 40mdirect

£597Virgin Atlantic

Fri, 4 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep

11:00 - 13:20MAN Manchester-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

10h 20mdirect

15:45 - 09:25LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MAN Manchester

9h 40mdirect

£607Virgin Atlantic

Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct

11:00 - 13:20MAN Manchester-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

10h 20mdirect

15:45 - 09:25LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MAN Manchester

9h 40mdirect

£612Air France

Tue, 6 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct

11:10 - 13:30MAN Manchester-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

10h 20mdirect

18:45 - 12:25LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MAN Manchester

9h 40mdirect

£613KLM

Fri, 4 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep

11:00 - 13:20MAN Manchester-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

10h 20mdirect

15:45 - 09:25LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MAN Manchester

9h 40mdirect

£615KLM

Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct

14:10 - 16:30MAN Manchester-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

10h 20mdirect

18:45 - 12:25LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MAN Manchester

9h 40mdirect

£615Air France

Sun, 6 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

11:10 - 13:30MAN Manchester-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

10h 20mdirect

18:45 - 12:25LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MAN Manchester

9h 40mdirect

£634Delta

Fri, 4 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep

11:10 - 13:30MAN Manchester-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

10h 20mdirect

18:45 - 12:25LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MAN Manchester

9h 40mdirect

£639Delta

Fri, 4 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep

14:10 - 16:30MAN Manchester-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

10h 20mdirect

16:35 - 10:15LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MAN Manchester

9h 40mdirect

£706Multiple Airlines

Sun, 4 Oct - Fri, 9 Oct

14:10 - 16:30MAN Manchester-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

10h 20mdirect

16:35 - 10:15LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-MAN Manchester

9h 40mdirect

£711Multiple Airlines

Sun, 4 Oct - Fri, 9 Oct

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Royal Air Maroc flights from Manchester to California

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Royal Air Maroc

31 Aug

MAN18:10Manchester

22h 10m

1 stop

LAX08:20Los Angeles

6 Sept

LAX10:20Los Angeles

22h 50m

1 stop

MAN17:10Manchester

£610

Royal Air Maroc

27 Aug

MAN18:10Manchester

22h 10m

1 stop

LAX08:20Los Angeles

13 Sept

LAX10:20Los Angeles

22h 50m

1 stop

MAN17:10Manchester

£612

Aer Lingus flights from Manchester to California

Our best Aer Lingus deals on Manchester to California flight tickets

Aer Lingus

2 Sept

MAN12:50Manchester

13h 35m

1 stop

LAX18:25Los Angeles

9 Sept

LAX20:10Los Angeles

12h 45m

1 stop

MAN16:55Manchester

£593

Aer Lingus

9 Oct

MAN11:40Manchester

13h 50m

1 stop

LAS17:30Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

18 Oct

LAS19:15Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

17h 10m

1 stop

MAN20:25Manchester

£596

Aer Lingus

31 Aug

MAN20:55Manchester

27h 10m

2 stops

LAX16:05Los Angeles

7 Sept

LAX20:10Los Angeles

12h 45m

1 stop

MAN16:55Manchester

£598

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MAN Manchester - SFO San Francisco

MANSFO

Manchester

Wed 23/9

12:45-14:40

2 stops33h 55m

San Francisco

Wed 30/9

16:45-18:30

1 stop17h 45m

£567

ManchesterSan Francisco

MAN Manchester - SFO San Francisco

MANSFO

Manchester

Thu 3/12

19:15-14:50

1 stop27h 35m

San Francisco

Mon 7/12

16:45-12:15

2 stops35h 30m

£567

ManchesterSan Francisco

MAN Manchester - SFO San Francisco

MANSFO

Manchester

Tue 1/9

21:30-13:15

2 stops23h 45m

San Francisco

Mon 21/9

15:15-20:50

2 stops21h 35m

£573

ManchesterSan Francisco

MAN Manchester - SFO San Francisco

MANSFO

Manchester

Tue 1/9

11:30-14:40

2 stops35h 10m

San Francisco

Tue 8/9

16:45-12:45

3 stops36h 00m

£584

ManchesterLos Angeles

MAN Manchester - LAX Los Angeles

MANLAX

Manchester

Wed 2/9

12:50-18:25

1 stop13h 35m

Los Angeles

Wed 9/9

20:10-16:55

1 stop12h 45m

£593

ManchesterLos Angeles

MAN Manchester - LAX Los Angeles

MANLAX

Manchester

Tue 1/9

12:05-18:25

1 stop14h 20m

Los Angeles

Tue 8/9

20:10-16:55

1 stop12h 45m

£594

ManchesterLos Angeles

MAN Manchester - LAX Los Angeles

MANLAX

Manchester

Thu 24/9

10:05-17:10

1 stop15h 05m

Los Angeles

Mon 28/9

13:00-17:05

2 stops20h 05m

£594

ManchesterLos Angeles

MAN Manchester - LAX Los Angeles

MANLAX

Manchester

Mon 12/10

10:05-17:10

1 stop15h 05m

Los Angeles

Thu 22/10

18:50-17:05

1 stop14h 15m

£595

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ManchesterLas Vegas

MAN Manchester - LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

MANLAS

Manchester

Fri 4/9

11:10-13:30

Nonstop10h 20m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 20/9

18:45-12:25

Nonstop9h 40m

£597

ManchesterLas Vegas

MAN Manchester - LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

MANLAS

Manchester

Fri 4/9

20:50-18:35

1 stop29h 45m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 20/9

18:45-12:25

Nonstop9h 40m

£598

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Manchester to California

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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 November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £562.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Manchester 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 £607 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 £547 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Manchester to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a Manchester to California flight.

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Fastest flight time	10h 20m
Direct flights	Mon, Wed and Sat
Airports in California	418 airports

The fastest flight from Manchester to California takes 10h 20m

Direct flights go from Manchester to California on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There are 418 airports in California. From Manchester there are direct flights to Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Manchester to California

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 16 operators available for flights from Manchester Airport to California as of August 2026.
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.

Best airlines flying from Manchester to California

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

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom £383	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,925 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
Iberia	PriceFrom £398	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,264 reviews	Search Iberia flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom £410	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,873 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom £432	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,496 reviews	Search Delta flights
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom £436	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,358 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom £436	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,433 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
SWISS	PriceFrom £444	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 2,028 reviews	Search SWISS flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £453	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,150 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Finnair	PriceFrom £455	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,427 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom £462	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 694 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights

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