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Cheap flights from Glasgow to San Francisco from £407

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 9/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GLA — SFO
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Glasgow to San Francisco are usually found in February or March, booked 13 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Glasgow to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Glasgow (GG1) 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 13 June 2025.

Round-trip from

£541

One-way from

£407

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£587
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 6/9-13/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 45m total
  • Glasgow to San Francisco
9/7
  • 9/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 36h 30m total
  • Glasgow to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (£49 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£12 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

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Cheapest flights from Glasgow to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Glasgow to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 June 2025.

Sat 6/905:50GLA - SFO
1 stop19h 35mBritish Airways
Sat 13/916:30SFO - GLA
1 stop19h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/6£541
Thu 19/606:00GLA - SFO
2 stops16h 52mAir France
Wed 25/615:05SFO - GLA
2 stops17h 05mAir France
Deal found 11/6£543
Sat 20/905:50GLA - SFO
1 stop16h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sun 28/908:58SFO - GLA
2 stops16h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/6£552
Tue 24/608:55GLA - SFO
1 stop34h 50mKLM
Sun 13/713:45SFO - GLA
1 stop34h 40mKLM
Deal found 11/6£567
Tue 24/608:55GLA - SFO
2 stops18h 48mDelta
Sun 13/706:05SFO - GLA
2 stops18h 20mDelta
Deal found 11/6£570
Thu 19/606:00GLA - SFO
1 stop13h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 25/613:45SFO - GLA
1 stop34h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 11/6£605
Sat 20/905:50GLA - SFO
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/923:58SFO - GLA
2 stops28h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6£651
Sat 20/906:10GLA - SFO
2 stops22h 22mLufthansa
Sun 28/921:05SFO - GLA
2 stops17h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 11/6£653
Sun 27/712:05GLA - SFO
2 stops19h 37mFinnair
Sun 3/819:20SFO - GLA
1 stop16h 30mFinnair
Deal found 12/6£757

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Glasgow to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Glasgow

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San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Sat 6/9

05:50-17:25

1 stop19h 35m

San Francisco

Sat 13/9

16:30-19:40

1 stop19h 10m

£541

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Sat 20/9

05:50-13:50

1 stop16h 00m

San Francisco

Sun 28/9

08:58-09:20

2 stops16h 22m

£552

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Tue 24/6

16:55-11:45

1 stop26h 50m

San Francisco

Sat 12/7

13:45-08:25

1 stop34h 40m

£567

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Tue 24/6

08:55-19:43

2 stops18h 48m

San Francisco

Sun 13/7

06:05-08:25

2 stops18h 20m

£570

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Sat 20/9

05:50-18:35

2 stops20h 45m

San Francisco

Sun 28/9

23:58-12:50

2 stops28h 52m

£651

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Sat 20/9

06:10-20:32

2 stops22h 22m

San Francisco

Sun 28/9

21:05-23:00

2 stops17h 55m

£653

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Mon 7/7

13:30-00:40

2 stops19h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 18/7

15:05-16:10

2 stops17h 05m

£690

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Sun 27/7

12:05-23:42

2 stops19h 37m

San Francisco

Sun 3/8

19:20-19:50

1 stop16h 30m

£757

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Tue 22/7

13:30-11:45

1 stop30h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 24/9

13:45-08:10

1 stop34h 25m

£1,492

GlasgowSan Francisco

GLA - SFO

GLASFO

Glasgow Intl

Wed 9/7

06:45-11:15

3 stops36h 30m

£407

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Best time to book a flight from Glasgow to San Francisco

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Glasgow to San Francisco

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Glasgow to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 9 June 2025.

Booking 13 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.

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

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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Glasgow 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 13 June 2025.

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.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Glasgow to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 30 June 2024.

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.

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 13 June 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, KLM and Finnair from Glasgow to San Francisco. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very Good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Glasgow to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Glasgow?

    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 10 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.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Glasgow to San Francisco is British Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £541 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air France and KLM, starting at £543 and £567 round-trip.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Glasgow to San Francisco one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Aer Lingus. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £465. Users have also found prices from £548 and £732 on British Airways and Lufthansa, respectively.

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

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

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

    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.

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

    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.

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

    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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Glasgow to San Francisco

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Glasgow 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 13 June 2025.
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£386Average£566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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IberiaCheapest£392Average£645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest£399Average£535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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FinnairCheapest£419Average£534FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£424Average£543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£430Average£679FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapest£430Average£556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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LufthansaCheapest£478Average£595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air CanadaCheapest£503Average£594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Aer LingusCheapest£507Average£737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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