Cheap flights from Bristol to San Francisco from £566

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BRS — SFO
20 Aug — 27 Aug1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Bristol to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bristol (BRS) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 15 August 2025.

Round-trip from

£566

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£836
8/9-14/9
  • 8/9-14/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 48h 10m total
  • Bristol to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price (£139 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£16 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

Find flight deals from Bristol to San Francisco

Cheapest flights from Bristol to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bristol to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 August 2025.

Mon 8/919:00BRS - SFO
2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/919:40SFO - BRS
2 stops18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8£566
Mon 18/819:10BRS - SFO
2 stops47h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 24/818:45SFO - BRS
2 stops39h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8£3,522
Mon 18/813:45BRS - SFO
1 stop30h 00mKLM
Sun 24/813:45SFO - BRS
1 stop35h 05mKLM
Deal found 14/8£5,277

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BRS - SFO

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Bristol

Mon 8/9

19:00-16:30

2 stops29h 30m

San Francisco

Sun 14/9

19:40-22:20

2 stops18h 40m

£566

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Deals found on 13/8

Best time to book a flight from Bristol to San Francisco

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bristol to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Bristol to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £803). 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 BRS to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Bristol to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 August 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Bristol to San Francisco in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 23% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Bristol to San Francisco?

Share of one-stop return flights from Bristol to San Francisco chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Amsterdam (AMS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 76% of one-stop itineraries from Bristol to San Francisco on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Bristol to San Francisco?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Bristol to San Francisco, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Amsterdam (AMS) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £763.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Bristol to San Francisco?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Bristol to San Francisco, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 01m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Bristol to San Francisco?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Bristol to San Francisco, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 4h 03m.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated 15 August 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Bristol to San Francisco, such as KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andAer Lingus. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Bristol to San Francisco. 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 Bristol to San Francisco round-trip?

    Flying on Virgin Atlantic is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at £423. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by KLM and Aer Lingus, with the lowest prices starting at £473 and £540, respectively. You may be able to fly from Bristol to San Francisco for 34% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Bristol to San Francisco 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 Bristol to San Francisco?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bristol to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Bristol to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £803). 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 4 airlines flying from Bristol to San Francisco

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AtlanticCheapest£423Average£558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapest£473Average£589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Aer LingusCheapest£540Average£804FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest£699Average£780FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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