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Cheap flights from Bristol to San Francisco from £483

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 4/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BRS — SFO
21 Dec — 28 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 21 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£654

One-way from

£483

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£688
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 22/1-26/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 34h 20m total
  • Bristol to San Francisco
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Aer Lingus
  • Aer Lingus
  • 4/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 25m total
  • Bristol to San Francisco
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£37 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£23 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Best flights from Bristol to San Francisco
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Bristol to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 21 November 2025.

Thu 22/106:00BRS - SFO
1 stop13h 50mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 26/111:02SFO - BRS
2 stops21h 53mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 19/11£676
Thu 22/119:40BRS - SFO
1 stop27h 55mBritish Airways
Mon 26/117:20SFO - BRS
1 stop14h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 19/11£726
Thu 1/108:20BRS - SFO
2 stops31h 18mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/107:00SFO - BRS
2 stops16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11£852
Fri 6/306:00BRS - SFO
1 stop13h 50mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 10/311:30SFO - BRS
2 stops18h 40mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 17/11£679
Sat 3/120:05BRS - SFO
2 stops33h 34mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/116:35SFO - BRS
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11£1,240

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Bristol to San Francisco 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Bristol to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Bristol

Fly to

San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BristolSan Francisco

BRS - SFO

BRSSFO

Bristol

Thu 22/1

06:00-11:50

1 stop13h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 26/1

11:02-16:55

2 stops21h 53m

£676

BristolSan Francisco

BRS - SFO

BRSSFO

Bristol

Fri 6/3

06:00-11:50

1 stop13h 50m

San Francisco

Tue 10/3

11:30-13:10

2 stops18h 40m

£679

BristolSan Francisco

BRS - SFO

BRSSFO

Bristol

Thu 22/1

19:40-15:35

1 stop27h 55m

San Francisco

Mon 26/1

17:20-15:20

1 stop14h 00m

£726

BristolSan Francisco

BRS - SFO

BRSSFO

Bristol

Thu 1/1

08:20-07:38

2 stops31h 18m

San Francisco

Thu 8/1

07:00-07:40

2 stops16h 40m

£852

BristolSan Francisco

BRS - SFO

BRSSFO

Bristol

Sat 3/1

20:05-21:39

2 stops33h 34m

San Francisco

Sat 10/1

16:35-20:50

2 stops20h 15m

£1,240

BristolSan Francisco

BRS - SFO

BRSSFO

Bristol

Thu 4/12

19:10-15:35

1 stop28h 25m

£483

BristolSan Francisco

BRS - SFO

BRSSFO

Bristol

Thu 4/12

08:20-19:24

2 stops19h 04m

£826

BristolSan Francisco

BRS - SFO

BRSSFO

Bristol

Thu 4/12

19:10-18:45

2 stops31h 35m

£834

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Deals found on 19/11

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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 £437). Flying from Bristol to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of £958). 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 21 November 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 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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 21 November 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.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,414 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,414 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,414 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
674 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,414 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Aer Lingus
7.2
Good
1,377 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,414 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

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.

  • How long is the flight from Bristol to San Francisco?

    For as low as £676, Virgin Atlantic can have you in San Francisco from Bristol in 13h 50m. There are 5286 mi between Bristol and San Francisco.

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

    Flying on KLM is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at £490. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Virgin Atlantic and Aer Lingus, with the lowest prices starting at £498 and £564, respectively. You may be able to fly from Bristol to San Francisco for 30% 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 £437). Flying from Bristol to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of £958). 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 3 airlines flying from Bristol to San Francisco

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Bristol to San Francisco. 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 21 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest£490Average£600FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£498Average£597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Aer LingusCheapest£564Average£860FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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