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

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

Which airlines fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

Aer Lingus, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco Bay Area from Manchester according to our data. Aer Lingus is the first choice among our users, with 38% 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.

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 July 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.

£288 Cheap Flights from Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area in 2026

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09:35 - 22:13

MAN

SJC

20h 38m

2 stops

07:21 - 18:30

SJC

MAN

27h 09m

2 stops

£573Scandinavian Airlines

Fri, 28 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep

12:45 - 14:40

MAN

SFO

33h 55m

2 stops

16:45 - 08:30

SFO

MAN

31h 45m

2 stops

£573Scandinavian Airlines

Thu, 3 Sep - Thu, 10 Sep

22:45 - 21:55

MAN

SFO

31h 10m

3 stops

06:40 - 18:30

SFO

MAN

27h 50m

3 stops

£577Multiple Airlines

Tue, 8 Sep - Tue, 22 Sep

22:45 - 21:55

MAN

SFO

31h 10m

3 stops

08:10 - 19:15

SFO

MAN

27h 05m

2 stops

£577Multiple Airlines

Tue, 8 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep

11:50 - 18:45

MAN

SFO

14h 55m

1 stop

20:35 - 20:10

SFO

MAN

15h 35m

1 stop

£615British Airways

Mon, 23 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov

05:40 - 14:55

MAN

SFO

17h 15m

1 stop

20:35 - 19:30

SFO

MAN

14h 55m

1 stop

£615British Airways

Thu, 17 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec

08:10 - 15:50

MAN

SFO

15h 40m

1 stop

17:35 - 13:55

SFO

MAN

12h 20m

1 stop

£618Aer Lingus

Mon, 21 Sep - Mon, 5 Oct

08:10 - 15:50

MAN

SFO

15h 40m

1 stop

17:20 - 15:40

SFO

MAN

14h 20m

1 stop

£618Aer Lingus

Thu, 22 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov

14:55 - 10:15

MAN

SFO

27h 20m

1 stop

20:10 - 22:20

SFO

MAN

18h 10m

1 stop

£627Virgin Atlantic

Sat, 29 Aug - Tue, 8 Sep

05:55 - 20:13

MAN

SJC

22h 18m

2 stops

06:40 - 07:15

SJC

MAN

16h 35m

1 stop

£633Virgin Atlantic

Fri, 28 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep

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Scandinavian Airlines flights from Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area

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Scandinavian Airlines

3 Sept

MAN12:45Manchester

33h 55m

2 stops

SFO14:40San Francisco

10 Sept

SFO16:45San Francisco

31h 45m

2 stops

MAN08:30Manchester

£573

Scandinavian Airlines

9 Sept

MAN19:10Manchester

27h 30m

1 stop

SFO14:40San Francisco

26 Sept

SFO16:45San Francisco

18h 05m

1 stop

MAN18:50Manchester

£575

Scandinavian Airlines

24 Sept

MAN19:10Manchester

27h 30m

1 stop

SFO14:40San Francisco

28 Sept

SFO16:45San Francisco

35h 20m

2 stops

MAN12:05Manchester

£578

Aer Lingus flights from Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area

Our best Aer Lingus deals on Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area flight tickets

Aer Lingus

22 Oct

MAN08:10Manchester

15h 40m

1 stop

SFO15:50San Francisco

6 Nov

SFO17:20San Francisco

14h 20m

1 stop

MAN15:40Manchester

£618

Aer Lingus

3 Aug

MAN20:55Manchester

32h 01m

2 stops

SFO20:56San Francisco

17 Aug

SFO17:35San Francisco

15h 20m

1 stop

MAN16:55Manchester

£1,102

Aer Lingus

3 Aug

MAN20:55Manchester

32h 01m

2 stops

SFO20:56San Francisco

17 Aug

SFO17:35San Francisco

12h 20m

1 stop

MAN13:55Manchester

£1,104

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MAN - SJC

MANSJC

Manchester

Fri 28/8

09:35-22:13

2 stops20h 38m

San Jose

Sun 6/9

07:21-18:30

2 stops27h 09m

£573

ManchesterSan Francisco

MAN - SFO

MANSFO

Manchester

Thu 3/9

12:45-14:40

2 stops33h 55m

San Francisco

Thu 10/9

16:45-08:30

2 stops31h 45m

£573

ManchesterSan Francisco

MAN - SFO

MANSFO

Manchester

Tue 8/9

22:45-21:55

3 stops31h 10m

San Francisco

Tue 22/9

06:40-18:30

3 stops27h 50m

£577

ManchesterSan Francisco

MAN - SFO

MANSFO

Manchester

Tue 8/9

22:45-21:55

3 stops31h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 21/9

08:10-19:15

2 stops27h 05m

£577

ManchesterSan Francisco

MAN - SFO

MANSFO

Manchester

Mon 23/11

11:50-18:45

1 stop14h 55m

San Francisco

Sun 29/11

20:35-20:10

1 stop15h 35m

£615

ManchesterSan Francisco

MAN - SFO

MANSFO

Manchester

Thu 17/12

05:40-14:55

1 stop17h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 29/12

20:35-19:30

1 stop14h 55m

£615

Fastest return journey

ManchesterSan Francisco

MAN - SFO

MANSFO

Manchester

Mon 21/9

08:10-15:50

1 stop15h 40m

San Francisco

Mon 5/10

17:35-13:55

1 stop12h 20m

£618

ManchesterSan Francisco

MAN - SFO

MANSFO

Manchester

Thu 22/10

08:10-15:50

1 stop15h 40m

San Francisco

Fri 6/11

17:20-15:40

1 stop14h 20m

£618

ManchesterSan Francisco

MAN - SFO

MANSFO

Manchester

Sat 29/8

14:55-10:15

1 stop27h 20m

San Francisco

Tue 8/9

20:10-22:20

1 stop18h 10m

£627

ManchesterSan Jose

MAN - SJC

MANSJC

Manchester

Fri 28/8

05:55-20:13

2 stops22h 18m

San Jose

Sun 6/9

06:40-07:15

1 stop16h 35m

£633

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

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

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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 February. Flight prices, which tend to average around £550, 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 February, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area during January average around £577.

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 £651 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 £589 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	16h 25m
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The fastest flight from Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area takes 16h 25m

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 July 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 (19.65% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (18.93%), Boeing 737 MAX 8 (13.22%), and Airbus A321neo (9.59%).

Best airlines flying from Manchester to San Francisco Bay Area

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air France	PriceFrom £355	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,629 reviews	Search Air France flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom £412	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,906 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom £437	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,487 reviews	Search Delta flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom £456	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,407 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Finnair	PriceFrom £460	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,427 reviews	Search Finnair flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £465	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,127 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom £470	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 694 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom £481	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,842 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £481	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,163 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom £494	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,046 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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