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: 13h 34m.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Bristol to San Francisco?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Bristol to San Francisco flights typically cost between £715 and £854 in September. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £508 on British Airways (3 Sept-19 Sept).

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 2h 35m.

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

Dublin (DUB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 52% of one-stop itineraries from Bristol to San Francisco on Cheapflights.

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

Dublin (DUB) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £667.

How long is the flight from Bristol to San Francisco?

For as low as £611, British Airways can have you in San Francisco from Bristol in 13h 30m. There are 5286 mi between Bristol and San Francisco. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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 £504. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Virgin Atlantic and Aer Lingus, with the lowest prices starting at £521 and £606, respectively. You may be able to fly from Bristol to San Francisco for 22% 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 Aer Lingus, KLM or Virgin Atlantic 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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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.

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Thu 3/908:25

BRS

SFO

1 stop15h 25m

British Airways

Sat 19/917:40

SFO

BRS

1 stop30h 15m

British Airways

Deal found 22/6£508

Thu 10/908:25

BRS

SFO

1 stop15h 25m

British Airways

Thu 17/917:35

SFO

BRS

1 stop14h 25m

British Airways

Deal found 23/6£510

Thu 5/1114:55

BRS

SFO

1 stop32h 40m

British Airways

Thu 12/1117:25

SFO

BRS

2 stops18h 25m

British Airways

Deal found 23/6£551

Wed 16/908:25

BRS

SFO

1 stop15h 30m

British Airways

Sun 20/917:40

SFO

BRS

1 stop14h 20m

British Airways

Deal found 23/6£556

Thu 3/908:25

BRS

SFO

1 stop15h 25m

British Airways

Sun 20/917:40

SFO

BRS

1 stop14h 20m

British Airways

Deal found 22/6£557

Tue 3/1114:55

BRS

SFO

1 stop32h 40m

British Airways

Wed 11/1117:20

SFO

BRS

1 stop13h 05m

British Airways

Deal found 23/6£561

Tue 8/908:25

BRS

SFO

1 stop15h 30m

British Airways

Sat 19/917:40

SFO

BRS

1 stop30h 15m

British Airways

Deal found 23/6£566

Wed 4/1110:45

BRS

SFO

1 stop33h 00m

KLM

Fri 13/1113:50

SFO

BRS

1 stop24h 20m

KLM

Deal found 23/6£582

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Round-trip from	£508
One-way from	£373
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	April
Average price	£758

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2 total stops
45h 40m total
Bristol to San Francisco

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35h 15m total
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BristolSan Francisco

BRS - SFO

BRSSFO

Bristol

Tue 3/11

14:55-15:35

1 stop32h 40m

San Francisco

Fri 13/11

17:20-15:30

1 stop14h 10m

£561

BristolSan Francisco

BRS - SFO

BRSSFO

Bristol

Fri 6/11

10:45-11:45

1 stop33h 00m

San Francisco

Fri 13/11

10:00-10:15

2 stops16h 15m

£582

BristolSan Francisco

BRS - SFO

BRSSFO

Bristol

Fri 6/11

05:55-20:22

2 stops22h 27m

San Francisco

Thu 12/11

10:00-10:15

2 stops16h 15m

£586

Fastest return journey

BristolSan Francisco

BRS - SFO

BRSSFO

Bristol

Fri 4/9

06:15-11:45

1 stop13h 30m

San Francisco

Tue 22/9

11:35-13:15

2 stops17h 40m

£611

BristolSan Francisco

BRS - SFO

BRSSFO

Bristol

Fri 6/11

10:45-11:45

1 stop33h 00m

San Francisco

Tue 10/11

07:00-10:15

2 stops19h 15m

£611

BristolSan Francisco

BRS - SFO

BRSSFO

Bristol

Fri 4/9

09:20-11:45

1 stop34h 25m

San Francisco

Thu 17/9

10:30-13:15

2 stops18h 45m

£611

BristolSan Francisco

BRS - SFO

BRSSFO

Bristol

Fri 4/9

09:20-11:45

1 stop34h 25m

San Francisco

Wed 16/9

13:45-08:50

1 stop35h 05m

£611

BristolSan Francisco

BRS - SFO

BRSSFO

Bristol

Wed 2/9

06:15-11:45

1 stop13h 30m

San Francisco

Thu 17/9

10:30-13:15

2 stops18h 45m

£611

BristolSan Francisco

BRS - SFO

BRSSFO

Bristol

Wed 2/9

06:15-16:56

2 stops18h 41m

San Francisco

Sat 19/9

07:00-10:15

2 stops19h 15m

£615

BristolSan Francisco

BRS - SFO

BRSSFO

Bristol

Thu 16/7

10:45-00:53

2 stops22h 08m

San Francisco

Mon 20/7

13:45-17:05

1 stop19h 20m

£654

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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

1,530 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

KLM

7.8

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1,530 reviews

KLM

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Virgin Atlantic

7.5

Good

690 reviews

KLM

7.8

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1,530 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Aer Lingus

7.3

Good

1,622 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,530 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

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How long is the flight from Bristol to San Francisco?
For as low as £611, British Airways can have you in San Francisco from Bristol in 13h 30m. There are 5286 mi between Bristol and San Francisco. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
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 £504. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Virgin Atlantic and Aer Lingus, with the lowest prices starting at £521 and £606, respectively. You may be able to fly from Bristol to San Francisco for 22% 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.

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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
KLM	Cheapest£504	Average£645	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Virgin Atlantic	Cheapest£521	Average£645	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Aer Lingus	Cheapest£606	Average£672	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Aer Lingus flights

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