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Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Manchester

SFO — MAN
19 Sep — 26 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Round-trip from

£483

One-way from

£267

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

£776
Scandinavian Airlines
  • Scandinavian Airlines
  • 6/12-9/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 71h 55m total
  • San Francisco Bay Area to Manchester
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30/9
  • 30/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 44h 30m total
  • San Francisco Bay Area to Manchester
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price (£168 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£24 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Manchester

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Manchester, you should look to book at least 54 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Manchester (average of £569). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Manchester in June is currently the most expensive (average of £1,075). 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

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Aer Lingus and British Airways from San Francisco Bay Area to Manchester to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Aer Lingus
7.3
Good
1,711 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

SFO - DUB

The boarding went smoothly, the crew were great and helped me with an extra pillow, the food was good including complementary wine with dinner (economy seating), and I was able to sleep. The flight arrived early which helped with connections. Overall a great experience.
Aer Lingus
7.3
Good
1,711 reviews
Aer Lingus
7.3
Good
1,711 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

SFO - DUB

The boarding went smoothly, the crew were great and helped me with an extra pillow, the food was good including complementary wine with dinner (economy seating), and I was able to sleep. The flight arrived early which helped with connections. Overall a great experience.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,178 reviews
Aer Lingus
7.3
Good
1,711 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

SFO - DUB

The boarding went smoothly, the crew were great and helped me with an extra pillow, the food was good including complementary wine with dinner (economy seating), and I was able to sleep. The flight arrived early which helped with connections. Overall a great experience.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Manchester from San Francisco Bay Area?

    If you book a flight to Manchester from San Francisco Bay Area, you will be flying to Manchester, which is the city’s only airport. Manchester (MAN) is located 8.9 mi from the center of Manchester.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Manchester?

    Scandinavian Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta can get you from San Francisco Bay Area to Manchester in just under 26h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 16h 25m. The distance between San Francisco Bay Area and Manchester is about 5194 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Virgin Atlantic, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £169. British Airways flights start at £171 while deals on Aer Lingus start at £259 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Manchester?

    The most popular route from San Francisco Bay Area to Manchester is San Francisco - Manchester. You may also consider San Jose - Manchester or Oakland - Manchester.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 Bay Area to Manchester.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area 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 Bay Area to Manchester?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Manchester (average of £569). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Manchester in June is currently the most expensive (average of £1,075). 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 2 airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Manchester

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest£427Average£950FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Aer LingusCheapest£545Average£694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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