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Cheap flights from San Diego to Manchester from £242

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 25/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — MAN
14 Dec — 21 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Manchester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Manchester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 November 2025.

Fri 14/1106:19SAN - MAN
2 stops26h 21mAer Lingus
Mon 15/1208:05MAN - SAN
2 stops20h 40mAer Lingus
Deal found 11/11£714
Thu 13/1106:19SAN - MAN
2 stops17h 16mAer Lingus
Mon 15/1208:05MAN - SAN
2 stops20h 40mAer Lingus
Deal found 11/11£730
Tue 16/1213:25SAN - MAN
2 stops16h 35mBritish Airways
Wed 7/119:30MAN - SAN
2 stops28h 27mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/11£756
Mon 15/1206:30SAN - MAN
2 stops23h 30mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/114:50MAN - SAN
2 stops34h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11£783
Mon 17/1108:00SAN - MAN
2 stops17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/1208:05MAN - SAN
2 stops33h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11£804
Tue 16/1206:15SAN - MAN
2 stops17h 20mAer Lingus
Wed 7/114:15MAN - SAN
1 stop37h 35mAer Lingus
Deal found 13/11£815
Wed 19/1108:00SAN - MAN
2 stops17h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/1219:45MAN - SAN
2 stops32h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11£852
Mon 15/1209:23SAN - MAN
2 stops20h 37mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/116:00MAN - SAN
2 stops35h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11£867
Mon 15/1206:30SAN - MAN
2 stops26h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/113:00MAN - SAN
3 stops39h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11£868

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Manchester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 14 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£459

One-way from

£242

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£610
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 16/1-21/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 30m total
  • San Diego to Manchester
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25/11
  • 25/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 44h 20m total
  • San Diego to Manchester
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (£18 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Depart

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Price

San DiegoManchester

SAN - MAN

SANMAN

San Diego

Fri 16/1

14:11-23:20

2 stops25h 09m

Manchester

Wed 21/1

06:25-15:45

1 stop17h 20m

£466

San DiegoManchester

SAN - MAN

SANMAN

San Diego

Fri 6/2

18:00-16:35

1 stop14h 35m

Manchester

Sun 15/2

09:40-16:05

1 stop14h 25m

£467

San DiegoManchester

SAN - MAN

SANMAN

San Diego

Fri 6/2

09:21-11:55

2 stops18h 34m

Manchester

Sun 15/2

06:45-16:05

1 stop17h 20m

£470

San DiegoManchester

SAN - MAN

SANMAN

San Diego

Fri 16/1

07:00-10:20

2 stops19h 20m

Manchester

Wed 21/1

06:10-20:49

3 stops22h 39m

£483

San DiegoManchester

SAN - MAN

SANMAN

San Diego

Sat 17/1

10:37-18:35

3 stops23h 58m

Manchester

Wed 21/1

10:10-22:47

2 stops20h 37m

£498

San DiegoManchester

SAN - MAN

SANMAN

San Diego

Fri 24/4

10:00-08:55

2 stops38h 55m

Manchester

Tue 28/4

09:35-22:55

2 stops21h 20m

£516

San DiegoManchester

SAN - MAN

SANMAN

San Diego

Sat 17/1

12:40-08:20

2 stops59h 40m

Manchester

Wed 21/1

06:25-15:45

1 stop17h 20m

£525

San DiegoManchester

SAN - MAN

SANMAN

San Diego

Wed 25/3

10:54-10:55

2 stops17h 01m

Manchester

Sun 29/3

07:00-17:52

2 stops18h 52m

£581

San DiegoManchester

SAN - MAN

SANMAN

San Diego

Fri 24/4

16:45-15:50

1 stop15h 05m

Manchester

Tue 28/4

07:55-14:55

1 stop15h 00m

£584

San DiegoManchester

SAN - MAN

SANMAN

San Diego

Fri 24/4

10:00-11:40

2 stops17h 40m

Manchester

Tue 28/4

06:00-12:00

1 stop14h 00m

£590

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Manchester

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Manchester (average of £445). Flying from San Diego to Manchester in July is currently the most expensive (average of £656). 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.

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 14 November 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Manchester, such as British Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,520 reviews
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Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.9

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.3

Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

IAD - LHR

The plane had to load and unload passengers not through a jet way but out on the tarmac at Heathrow. The steps were steep. We weren't expecting to have to carry our luggage up and down stairs.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,520 reviews
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,520 reviews
Check prices

Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.9

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.3

Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

IAD - LHR

The plane had to load and unload passengers not through a jet way but out on the tarmac at Heathrow. The steps were steep. We weren't expecting to have to carry our luggage up and down stairs.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Manchester?

    For as low as £467, Lufthansa can have you in Manchester from San Diego in 14h 35m. San Diego and Manchester are separated by a distance of 5327 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Diego to Manchester round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Diego to Manchester is British Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £489 on this airline. British Airways is currently priced 30% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 Diego to Manchester?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Manchester (average of £445). Flying from San Diego to Manchester in July is currently the most expensive (average of £656). 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 airline flying from San Diego to Manchester

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest£489Average£619FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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