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Cheap flights from Manchester to California from £237

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 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — LAX
16 Nov — 23 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Manchester to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Manchester to California flight deals. Data was last updated 17 October 2025.

Round-trip from

£421

One-way from

£237

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£557
8/11-13/11
  • 8/11-13/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 41h 20m total
  • Manchester to California
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2/2
  • 2/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 34h 05m total
  • Manchester to California
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (£94 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£14 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Cheapest flights from Manchester to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manchester to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 October 2025.

Sat 8/1109:15MAN - LAX
2 stops20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/1118:20LAX - MAN
2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/10£421
Mon 17/1110:10MAN - LAX
1 stop14h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Sat 17/119:30LAX - MAN
2 stops32h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 15/10£427
Wed 19/1113:55MAN - LAX
2 stops35h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 24/1119:30LAX - MAN
1 stop15h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 16/10£429
Sun 16/1119:15MAN - LAX
1 stop29h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 23/1119:30LAX - MAN
1 stop15h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 15/10£430
Mon 24/1120:45MAN - LAX
2 stops28h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 8/1219:30LAX - MAN
2 stops32h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 15/10£435
Mon 10/1119:15MAN - LAX
1 stop29h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 24/1119:30LAX - MAN
1 stop15h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 15/10£436
Fri 21/1110:10MAN - LAX
1 stop14h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 26/1119:30LAX - MAN
1 stop15h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 16/10£438
Sat 15/1110:10MAN - LAX
1 stop14h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Thu 27/1119:30LAX - MAN
2 stops32h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 15/10£442
Sun 9/1110:10MAN - LAX
1 stop14h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Thu 4/1219:30LAX - MAN
1 stop15h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 16/10£444
Thu 30/1012:55MAN - SFO
2 stops33h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Thu 6/1116:40SFO - MAN
2 stops18h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 16/10£477
Tue 28/1019:15MAN - SFO
1 stop27h 55mScandinavian Airlines
Thu 6/1116:40SFO - MAN
1 stop17h 55mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 15/10£482
Tue 11/1112:55MAN - SFO
2 stops57h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 16/1116:40SFO - MAN
2 stops35h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 16/10£484

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Manchester

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California

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Depart

Return

Price

ManchesterLos Angeles

MAN - LAX

MANLAX

Manchester

Tue 3/3

10:10-17:00

1 stop14h 50m

Los Angeles

Wed 11/3

20:30-18:35

1 stop15h 05m

£441

ManchesterLos Angeles

MAN - LAX

MANLAX

Manchester

Wed 12/11

19:15-17:00

1 stop29h 45m

Los Angeles

Mon 17/11

19:30-18:35

1 stop15h 05m

£468

ManchesterLos Angeles

MAN - LAX

MANLAX

Manchester

Fri 14/11

10:10-17:00

1 stop14h 50m

Los Angeles

Mon 17/11

19:30-18:35

1 stop15h 05m

£468

ManchesterLos Angeles

MAN - LAX

MANLAX

Manchester

Fri 14/11

12:55-17:00

2 stops36h 05m

Los Angeles

Sun 16/11

19:30-18:35

1 stop15h 05m

£471

ManchesterLos Angeles

MAN - LAX

MANLAX

Manchester

Tue 11/11

12:55-17:00

2 stops36h 05m

Los Angeles

Mon 17/11

19:30-12:15

2 stops32h 45m

£474

ManchesterLos Angeles

MAN - LAX

MANLAX

Manchester

Sat 15/11

12:55-17:00

2 stops36h 05m

Los Angeles

Sun 16/11

19:30-12:15

2 stops32h 45m

£474

ManchesterSan Francisco

MAN - SFO

MANSFO

Manchester

Thu 30/10

12:55-15:35

2 stops33h 40m

San Francisco

Thu 6/11

16:40-18:45

2 stops18h 05m

£477

ManchesterOntario

MAN - ONT

MANONT

Manchester

Mon 24/11

09:30-22:51

2 stops21h 21m

Ontario

Mon 8/12

13:50-17:00

2 stops19h 10m

£540

ManchesterSan Jose

MAN - SJC

MANSJC

Manchester

Mon 17/11

06:00-10:05

2 stops36h 05m

San Jose

Mon 19/1

16:00-12:20

2 stops36h 20m

£542

ManchesterSan Jose

MAN - SJC

MANSJC

Manchester

Wed 19/11

06:00-13:42

2 stops39h 42m

San Jose

Mon 19/1

16:00-12:20

2 stops36h 20m

£542

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Best time to book a flight from Manchester to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Manchester to California

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to California (average of £356). Flying from Manchester to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of £497). 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 MAN to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Manchester to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 October 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Manchester to California in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 4% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Manchester to California?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Manchester to California. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Manchester to California flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated 17 October 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Finnair, Virgin Atlantic, andScandinavian Airlines from Manchester to California to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,332 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,332 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,332 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
670 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,332 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.
Scandinavian Airlines
7.4
Good
1,533 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,332 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.
Aer Lingus
7.2
Good
1,341 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,332 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,459 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,332 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Manchester to California?

    Manchester (MAN), located 8.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Manchester to California.

  • How long is the flight from Manchester to California?

    For as low as £441, Scandinavian Airlines can have you in California from Manchester in 14h 50m. The distance between Manchester and California is about 5296 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Manchester to California are British Airways (£369), Virgin Atlantic (£381), and Delta (£389).

  • What are the most popular routes from Manchester to California?

    Most travelers choose Manchester - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl, Manchester - Los Angeles or Manchester - San Francisco when deciding on the best route from Manchester to California.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Manchester to California flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Manchester to California?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manchester to California 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 Manchester to California?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to California (average of £356). Flying from Manchester to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of £497). 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 Manchester to California

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Manchester to California. 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 17 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£357Average£492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SWISSCheapest£360Average£581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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DeltaCheapest£377Average£653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest£396Average£596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest£398Average£618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest£419Average£639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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FinnairCheapest£424Average£566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air CanadaCheapest£436Average£621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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IberiaCheapest£444Average£664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Aer LingusCheapest£451Average£755FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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