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Cheap flights from Cardiff to San Francisco from £489

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CWL — SFO
18 Oct — 25 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Cardiff to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cardiff (CWL) 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 18 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£489
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 1/11-8/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 38h 05m total
  • Cardiff to San Francisco
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Cheapest flights from Cardiff to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cardiff to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 September 2025.

Sat 1/1110:20CWL - SFO
2 stops19h 15mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 8/1107:00SFO - CWL
2 stops18h 50mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 17/9£489
Sat 1/1110:20CWL - SFO
2 stops20h 03mDelta
Fri 7/1100:35SFO - CWL
2 stops25h 15mDelta
Deal found 17/9£492
Thu 2/1009:50CWL - SFO
2 stops21h 39mDelta
Fri 10/1012:35SFO - CWL
2 stops20h 30mDelta
Deal found 16/9£499
Fri 31/1017:15CWL - SFO
1 stop26h 35mKLM
Fri 7/1113:55SFO - CWL
1 stop19h 00mKLM
Deal found 16/9£508
Fri 31/1010:20CWL - SFO
2 stops22h 09mDelta
Fri 7/1113:55SFO - CWL
1 stop19h 00mDelta
Deal found 16/9£512
Thu 2/1017:15CWL - SFO
1 stop26h 30mKLM
Fri 10/1013:45SFO - CWL
1 stop19h 20mKLM
Deal found 16/9£517
Sat 1/1117:25CWL - SFO
1 stop26h 25mKLM
Sat 8/1113:55SFO - CWL
1 stop18h 55mKLM
Deal found 17/9£674
Sat 1/1120:05CWL - SFO
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/1116:35SFO - CWL
3 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/9£821
Fri 31/1022:25CWL - SFO
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/1107:30SFO - CWL
3 stops28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/9£830

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Price

CardiffSan Francisco

CWL - SFO

CWLSFO

Cardiff Wales

Sat 1/11

10:20-22:35

2 stops19h 15m

San Francisco

Sat 8/11

07:00-09:50

2 stops18h 50m

£489

CardiffSan Francisco

CWL - SFO

CWLSFO

Cardiff Wales

Sat 1/11

10:20-23:23

2 stops20h 03m

San Francisco

Fri 7/11

00:35-09:50

2 stops25h 15m

£492

CardiffSan Francisco

CWL - SFO

CWLSFO

Cardiff Wales

Thu 2/10

09:50-23:29

2 stops21h 39m

San Francisco

Fri 10/10

12:35-17:05

2 stops20h 30m

£499

CardiffSan Francisco

CWL - SFO

CWLSFO

Cardiff Wales

Fri 31/10

17:15-12:50

1 stop26h 35m

San Francisco

Fri 7/11

13:55-16:55

1 stop19h 00m

£508

CardiffSan Francisco

CWL - SFO

CWLSFO

Cardiff Wales

Thu 2/10

09:50-20:05

2 stops18h 15m

San Francisco

Fri 10/10

13:45-17:05

1 stop19h 20m

£512

CardiffSan Francisco

CWL - SFO

CWLSFO

Cardiff Wales

Fri 31/10

10:20-01:29

2 stops22h 09m

San Francisco

Fri 7/11

13:55-16:55

1 stop19h 00m

£512

CardiffSan Francisco

CWL - SFO

CWLSFO

Cardiff Wales

Sat 1/11

17:25-12:50

1 stop26h 25m

San Francisco

Sat 8/11

13:55-16:50

1 stop18h 55m

£674

CardiffSan Francisco

CWL - SFO

CWLSFO

Cardiff Wales

Sat 1/11

20:05-16:00

2 stops26h 55m

San Francisco

Sat 8/11

16:35-11:30

3 stops34h 55m

£821

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Deals found on 17/9

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Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cardiff to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Cardiff 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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  • How long is the flight from Cardiff to San Francisco?

    There are many flights that can get you from Cardiff to San Francisco in 19h 15m. Fly via Virgin Atlantic, Delta, or KLM to get the fastest option. There are 5267 mi between Cardiff and San Francisco. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cardiff to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Cardiff 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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