Question 1

How long is the flight from Glasgow to San Francisco?

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Departing from Glasgow to San Francisco will take you 13h 45m. There are 5021 mi between Glasgow and San Francisco.

Question 2

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

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Our cheapest airline available from Glasgow to San Francisco is Virgin Atlantic. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £390 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are British Airways and Finnair, starting at £400 and £423 round-trip. Virgin Atlantic is currently priced 28% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

Question 3

How far ahead should I book a flight from Glasgow to San Francisco?

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Booking 90 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Glasgow to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 4

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

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

Question 5

What is the cheapest day to fly from Glasgow to San Francisco?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Glasgow to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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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.

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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).

Question 8

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

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Before booking your flight from Glasgow to San Francisco check out the most popular airlines for this route: Air France, Finnair or British Airways.

Question 9

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Glasgow to San Francisco?

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Saturday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Glasgow to San Francisco. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to San Francisco.

Question 10

How far in advance should I book a flight from Glasgow to San Francisco?

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Users have found that booking a flight from Glasgow to San Francisco at least 14 days early can save you up to 43% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 14 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Glasgow to San Francisco for as little as £440 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as £702 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

Question 11

What is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to San Francisco?

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February is one of the best times of the year to fly to San Francisco from Glasgow. Prices for February average £543 per person but you can even find prices for as low as £391. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of August. Opting for a February flight can save you 31% on your journey compared to booking in August

Question 12

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

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Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 18% on flights from Glasgow to San Francisco by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Question 13

What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Glasgow?

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San Francisco (SFO) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Glasgow to San Francisco. You should not have trouble finding flights to San Francisco from Glasgow; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Glasgow per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 12 airlines have flights to the San Francisco airport from Glasgow. It is only a 11.8 mi journey from San Francisco (SFO) to San Francisco’s city center.

Question 14

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

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

Question 15

How can I find direct flights from Glasgow to San Francisco?

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

Question 16

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Glasgow 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.

Question 17

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Glasgow to San Francisco?

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Deals for Glasgow to San Francisco flights are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose better, like price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

Question 18

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Glasgow to San Francisco?

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By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to San Francisco from Glasgow.

Question 19

Can Cheapflights find flights from Glasgow to San Francisco with no change fees?

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Certainly. Search results for flights to San Francisco from Glasgow shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

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Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Glasgow to San Francisco become cheaper?

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Of course! You can now track prices for flights from Glasgow to San Francisco and get an alert from Cheapflights when they change. Have a valid email address ready and click the bell icon next to the flight deals above to set up your price alerts.

Round-trip from	£466
One-way from	£328
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	February
Average price	£716

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Delta	Cheapest£301	Average£559	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
Virgin Atlantic	Cheapest£390	Average£562	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Iberia	Cheapest£396	Average£652	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Iberia flights
British Airways	Cheapest£400	Average£528	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	Cheapest£412	Average£549	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Finnair	Cheapest£423	Average£536	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Finnair flights
KLM	Cheapest£428	Average£530	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Air France	Cheapest£433	Average£630	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£485	Average£602	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Air Canada	Cheapest£509	Average£572	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights

Cheap flights from Glasgow to San Francisco from £328

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 1/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Glasgow to San Francisco are usually found in February or March, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

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