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

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 31m.

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

Amsterdam (AMS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 90% of one-stop itineraries from Bristol to San Francisco on Cheapflights.

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

Amsterdam (AMS) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £694.

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

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 31m.

How long is the flight from Bristol to San Francisco?

For as low as £633, Virgin Atlantic can have you in San Francisco from Bristol in 13h 30m. There are 5286 mi between Bristol and San Francisco.

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 £492. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by KLM and Aer Lingus, with the lowest prices starting at £501 and £524, respectively. You may be able to fly from Bristol to San Francisco for 27% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Bristol to San Francisco?

Consider KLM, Virgin Atlantic or Aer Lingus when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Bristol to San Francisco.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BRS to SFO?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Bristol to San Francisco as you normally would.

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.

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SFO

2 stops20h 10m

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Sun 26/419:40

SFO

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1 stop38h 10m

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Deal found 7/3£433

Thu 23/408:55

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SFO

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Thu 30/417:35

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BRS

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Deal found 9/3£540

Tue 21/417:30

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1 stop26h 15m

KLM

Tue 28/413:45

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BRS

1 stop35h 05m

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Deal found 7/3£616

Mon 20/406:15

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SFO

1 stop13h 30m

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Mon 27/413:45

SFO

BRS

1 stop24h 20m

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Deal found 6/3£633

Mon 20/406:15

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SFO

2 stops20h 48m

Delta

Mon 27/405:59

SFO

BRS

2 stops23h 16m

Delta

Deal found 6/3£637

Wed 22/408:25

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SFO

1 stop15h 30m

Aer Lingus

Wed 29/417:40

SFO

BRS

1 stop14h 20m

Aer Lingus

Deal found 8/3£638

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Round-trip from	£433
One-way from	£296
Popular in	April
Cheapest in	February
Average price	£573

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Sun 19/4

05:55-15:55

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Sun 26/4

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18:45-16:50

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06:15-11:45

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10:50-11:45

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13:45-08:50

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08:25-15:55

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20:25-15:50

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£530

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19:55-13:50

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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 £412). Flying from Bristol to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of £750). 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 San Francisco

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

7.8

Good

1,468 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

KLM

7.8

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1,468 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Virgin Atlantic

7.5

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680 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Aer Lingus

7.2

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1,473 reviews

KLM

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2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

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How long is the flight from Bristol to San Francisco?
For as low as £633, Virgin Atlantic can have you in San Francisco from Bristol in 13h 30m. There are 5286 mi between Bristol and San Francisco.
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 £492. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by KLM and Aer Lingus, with the lowest prices starting at £501 and £524, respectively. You may be able to fly from Bristol to San Francisco for 27% 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 £412). Flying from Bristol to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of £750). 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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Virgin Atlantic	Cheapest£492	Average£587	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
KLM	Cheapest£501	Average£622	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Aer Lingus	Cheapest£524	Average£715	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Aer Lingus flights

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