Which airlines fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

British Airways, Aer Lingus and Virgin Atlantic are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco Bay Area from Manchester according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to San Francisco Bay Area. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to San Francisco Bay Area on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area?

Delta, British Airways, and Virgin Atlantic are the most popular carriers operating from Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manchester Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?

Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to San Francisco Bay Area refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Manchester Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?

As of June 2026, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Manchester Airport to San Francisco Bay Area.

How old do you have to be to fly from Manchester Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?

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 San Francisco Bay Area.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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06:00 - 21:56

MAN

SJC

22h 56m

2 stops

14:07 - 16:30

SJC

MAN

18h 23m

2 stops

£604British Airways

Fri, 30 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov

10:55 - 10:48

MAN

SJC

31h 53m

2 stops

16:11 - 19:20

SJC

MAN

19h 09m

2 stops

£605British Airways

Wed, 2 Sep - Sun, 6 Sep

16:55 - 22:41

MAN

SJC

37h 46m

2 stops

06:01 - 19:20

SJC

MAN

29h 19m

2 stops

£643American Airlines

Mon, 6 Jul - Sun, 19 Jul

06:55 - 22:01

MAN

SJC

23h 06m

2 stops

12:46 - 19:15

SJC

MAN

22h 29m

2 stops

£648British Airways

Fri, 2 Oct - Mon, 5 Oct

13:00 - 21:57

MAN

SJC

16h 57m

1 stop

13:23 - 13:15

SJC

MAN

15h 52m

2 stops

£660Virgin Atlantic

Fri, 2 Oct - Mon, 5 Oct

13:00 - 22:49

MAN

SJC

17h 49m

1 stop

12:40 - 08:50

SJC

MAN

36h 10m

1 stop

£678Virgin Atlantic

Fri, 10 Jul - Sun, 26 Jul

19:10 - 20:19

MAN

SFO

33h 09m

2 stops

16:45 - 08:55

SFO

MAN

32h 10m

1 stop

£702Scandinavian Airlines

Mon, 15 Jun - Sun, 28 Jun

06:05 - 21:28

MAN

SFO

23h 23m

2 stops

23:30 - 06:30

SFO

MAN

23h 00m

2 stops

£703United Airlines

Sat, 20 Jun - Mon, 6 Jul

19:30 - 14:40

MAN

SFO

27h 10m

1 stop

16:45 - 08:55

SFO

MAN

32h 10m

1 stop

£703Scandinavian Airlines

Sun, 16 Aug - Sun, 30 Aug

08:10 - 15:50

MAN

SFO

15h 40m

1 stop

17:35 - 13:55

SFO

MAN

12h 20m

1 stop

£710Aer Lingus

Thu, 2 Jul - Thu, 9 Jul

Aer Lingus flights from Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area

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Aer Lingus

2 Jul

MAN08:10Manchester

15h 40m

1 stop

SFO15:50San Francisco

9 Jul

SFO17:35San Francisco

12h 20m

1 stop

MAN13:55Manchester

£710

Aer Lingus

13 Jul

MAN14:25Manchester

26h 40m

2 stops

SFO09:05San Francisco

25 Jul

SFO17:40San Francisco

12h 15m

1 stop

MAN13:55Manchester

£760

Aer Lingus

14 Jun

MAN17:25Manchester

39h 48m

2 stops

SFO01:13San Francisco

22 Jun

SFO17:35San Francisco

12h 20m

1 stop

MAN13:55Manchester

£789

Lufthansa flights from Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area

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Lufthansa

1 Jul

MAN09:00Manchester

41h 18m

2 stops

SFO18:18San Francisco

15 Jul

SFO00:50San Francisco

25h 35m

2 stops

MAN10:25Manchester

£714

Lufthansa

18 Jun

MAN05:55Manchester

21h 55m

1 stop

SFO19:50San Francisco

2 Jul

SFO13:55San Francisco

24h 55m

1 stop

MAN22:50Manchester

£856

Lufthansa

18 Jun

MAN05:55Manchester

21h 55m

1 stop

SFO19:50San Francisco

3 Jul

SFO21:05San Francisco

28h 45m

1 stop

MAN09:50Manchester

£863

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Manchester

Fri 30/10

06:00-21:56

2 stops22h 56m

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Tue 3/11

14:07-16:30

2 stops18h 23m

£604

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MAN - SJC

MANSJC

Manchester

Wed 2/9

10:55-10:48

2 stops31h 53m

San Jose

Sun 6/9

16:11-19:20

2 stops19h 09m

£605

ManchesterSan Jose

MAN - SJC

MANSJC

Manchester

Mon 6/7

16:55-22:41

2 stops37h 46m

San Jose

Sun 19/7

06:01-19:20

2 stops29h 19m

£643

ManchesterSan Jose

MAN - SJC

MANSJC

Manchester

Fri 2/10

06:55-22:01

2 stops23h 06m

San Jose

Mon 5/10

12:46-19:15

2 stops22h 29m

£648

ManchesterSan Jose

MAN - SJC

MANSJC

Manchester

Fri 2/10

13:00-21:57

1 stop16h 57m

San Jose

Mon 5/10

13:23-13:15

2 stops15h 52m

£660

ManchesterSan Jose

MAN - SJC

MANSJC

Manchester

Fri 10/7

13:00-22:49

1 stop17h 49m

San Jose

Sun 26/7

12:40-08:50

1 stop36h 10m

£678

ManchesterSan Francisco

MAN - SFO

MANSFO

Manchester

Mon 15/6

19:10-20:19

2 stops33h 09m

San Francisco

Sun 28/6

16:45-08:55

1 stop32h 10m

£702

ManchesterSan Francisco

MAN - SFO

MANSFO

Manchester

Sat 20/6

06:05-21:28

2 stops23h 23m

San Francisco

Mon 6/7

23:30-06:30

2 stops23h 00m

£703

ManchesterSan Francisco

MAN - SFO

MANSFO

Manchester

Sun 16/8

19:30-14:40

1 stop27h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 30/8

16:45-08:55

1 stop32h 10m

£703

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ManchesterSan Francisco

MAN - SFO

MANSFO

Manchester

Thu 2/7

08:10-15:50

1 stop15h 40m

San Francisco

Thu 9/7

17:35-13:55

1 stop12h 20m

£710

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

The cheapest month to fly to San Francisco Bay Area from Manchester is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around £183, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to San Francisco Bay Area in April, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area during February average around £363.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco Bay Area from Manchester when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco Bay Area for around £626 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco Bay Area from Manchester for as low as £521 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area.

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Fastest flight time	13h 50m
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The fastest flight from Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area takes 13h 50m

There are no direct flights from Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area. There are no popular flight routes from Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manchester Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?
Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to San Francisco Bay Area refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Manchester Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?
As of June 2026, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Manchester Airport to San Francisco Bay Area.
How old do you have to be to fly from Manchester Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?
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 San Francisco Bay Area.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Bay Area?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area is Airbus A320-100/200 (21.07% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (19.14%), Boeing 737 MAX 8 (13.71%), and Airbus A321neo (9.62%).

Best airlines flying from Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom £398	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,809 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom £433	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,395 reviews	Search Delta flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £458	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,028 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Finnair	PriceFrom £461	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,402 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom £462	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,129 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom £478	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,651 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom £480	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 689 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £483	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,038 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	PriceFrom £488	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,596 reviews	Search Air France flights
SWISS	PriceFrom £488	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,964 reviews	Search SWISS flights

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