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$233+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Manchester (MAN)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — MAN
Jul 5 — Jul 121
Sat 7/5
Sat 7/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Manchester are usually found in November or March, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Manchester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Manchester (MAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$767
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$233
(oojo)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,426
From San Francisco to Manchester
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Manchester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Manchester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 30, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/136:10 amSFO - MAN
3 stops27h 10mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/206:05 amMAN - SFO
1 stop17h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/29$767
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/158:30 amSFO - MAN
2 stops17h 55mAir Canada
Wed 10/226:05 amMAN - SFO
2 stops21h 46mAir Canada
Deal found 6/29$769
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/265:45 pmSFO - MAN
1 stop13h 40mAer Lingus
Sun 8/318:10 amMAN - SFO
1 stop15h 45mAer Lingus
Deal found 6/28$771
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/42:20 pmSFO - MAN
1 stop32h 50mDelta
Sun 11/169:00 amMAN - SFO
1 stop20h 37mDelta
Deal found 6/29$774
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/217:40 pmSFO - MAN
2 stops53h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 8/248:10 pmMAN - SFO
2 stops52h 20mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/28$778
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/108:30 amSFO - MAN
2 stops17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/238:50 amMAN - SFO
2 stops19h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/28$779
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/47:30 pmSFO - MAN
1 stop14h 25mSWISS
Mon 9/86:40 pmMAN - SFO
2 stops52h 48mSWISS
Deal found 6/27$802
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/58:30 amSFO - MAN
2 stops19h 50mLufthansa
Sun 11/1611:15 amMAN - SFO
1 stop16h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 6/29$807
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/156:00 amSFO - MAN
2 stops17h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 9/302:15 pmMAN - SFO
2 stops17h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 6/29$812
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/146:28 amSFO - MAN
2 stops21h 07mBritish Airways
Mon 8/187:15 pmMAN - SFO
1 stop28h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/28$821
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/811:32 amSFO - MAN
2 stops26h 08mIberia
Sun 10/127:15 pmMAN - SFO
2 stops33h 25mIberia
Deal found 6/30$835
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/214:30 pmSFO - MAN
1 stop21h 30mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/247:50 amMAN - SFO
2 stops19h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$856

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Manchester that are best for you.

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Price

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Wed 8/13

6:10 am-5:20 pm

3 stops27h 10m

Manchester

Wed 8/20

6:05 am-3:55 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$767

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Tue 8/26

5:45 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop13h 40m

Manchester

Sun 8/31

8:10 am-3:55 pm

1 stop15h 45m

$771

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Thu 8/21

7:40 pm-8:40 am

2 stops53h 00m

Manchester

Sun 8/24

8:10 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops52h 20m

$778

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Thu 9/4

7:30 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop14h 25m

Manchester

Mon 9/8

6:40 pm-3:28 pm

2 stops52h 48m

$802

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Mon 9/15

6:00 am-7:35 am

2 stops17h 35m

Manchester

Tue 9/30

2:15 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops17h 35m

$812

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Sat 9/13

10:50 pm-8:35 am

1 stop25h 45m

Manchester

Sat 10/11

5:55 am-10:11 pm

2 stops24h 16m

$815

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Thu 8/14

6:28 am-11:35 am

2 stops21h 07m

Manchester

Mon 8/18

7:15 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop28h 55m

$821

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Thu 9/4

11:45 pm-10:20 am

2 stops26h 35m

Manchester

Sun 9/7

11:50 am-11:11 am

2 stops31h 21m

$825

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Tue 8/12

8:20 am-7:45 pm

2 stops27h 25m

Manchester

Tue 8/19

6:00 pm-7:57 pm

3 stops33h 57m

$827

San FranciscoManchester

SFO - MAN

SFOMAN

San Francisco

Mon 9/8

11:32 am-9:40 pm

2 stops26h 08m

Manchester

Sun 10/12

7:15 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops33h 25m

$835

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Manchester

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Manchester

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Manchester?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Manchester. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Manchester is 67 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Manchester?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Manchester (average of $645). Flying from San Francisco to Manchester in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,017). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to MAN?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Manchester. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 30, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to Manchester is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 18% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Manchester?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Manchester. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Manchester flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Manchester

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Manchester. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Manchester. Reviews last updated June 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, SWISS, and United Airlines from San Francisco to Manchester by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,969 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,969 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,969 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,653 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,969 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,852 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,969 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Virgin Atlantic
7.4
Good
654 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,969 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Scandinavian Airlines
7.3
Good
1,413 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,969 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Manchester. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Manchester round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $767, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Francisco to Manchester.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Aer Lingus and Scandinavian Airlines. These flights start at 15% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Manchester one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is TAP AIR PORTUGAL, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $233. However, be on the lookout for offers from Vueling and Iberia, as they are both options that can get you from San Francisco to Manchester for a low price.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Francisco to Manchester?

    San Francisco to Manchester flights have a layover in Dublin most of the time.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Dublin?

    Dublin travelers tend to visit Molly Malone Statue, Parnell Square, and St. Patrick's Cathedral more than anywhere else. Molly Malone Statue, Parnell Square, and St. Patrick's Cathedral are located about 5.8 mi, 5.0 mi, and 6.1 mi, respectively from Dublin. Those landing in Dublin looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $22 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Francisco to Manchester flights?

    The least popular layover on flights from San Francisco to Manchester is London.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Manchester that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Manchester flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Manchester?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Manchester.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Manchester?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Manchester by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Manchester?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Manchester (average of $645). Flying from San Francisco to Manchester in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,017). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from San Francisco to Manchester

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Manchester. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$562Average$966FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$594Average$777FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$601Average$1,044FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
British AirwaysCheapest$604Average$902FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
SWISSCheapest$606Average$864FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
LufthansaCheapest$615Average$1,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$634Average$870FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$635Average$803FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Aer LingusCheapest$636Average$909FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$708Average$1,369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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