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Flight deals from San Francisco International to Manchester

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Francisco International to Manchester? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Manchester.534 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Oct, returning Mon, 13 Oct.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 6 Oct, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Manchester on Mon, 13 Oct, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 534 €, select.
Manchester.580 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Sep, returning Mon, 29 Sep.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from San Francisco International on Tue, 23 Sep, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Manchester on Mon, 29 Sep, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 580 €, select.
Manchester.630 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 May, returning Thu, 15 May.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Thu, 8 May, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Manchester on Thu, 15 May, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 630 €, select.
Manchester.631 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Sep, returning Mon, 6 Oct.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Tue, 2 Sep, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Mon, 6 Oct, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 631 €, select.
Manchester.650 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Apr, returning Mon, 5 May.Return flight with Alaska Airlines and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 28 Apr, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Manchester on Mon, 5 May, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 650 €, select.
Manchester.656 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Nov, returning Fri, 5 Dec.Return flight with Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from San Francisco International on Tue, 25 Nov, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Manchester on Fri, 5 Dec, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 656 €, select.
Manchester.677 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 May, returning Mon, 2 Jun.Return flight with Hawaiian Airlines and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Hawaiian Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Wed, 28 May, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Manchester on Mon, 2 Jun, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 677 €, select.
Manchester.677 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Mar, returning Mon, 16 Mar.Return flight with Virgin Atlantic.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Atlantic, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 9 Mar, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with Virgin Atlantic, departs from Manchester on Mon, 16 Mar, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 677 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International to Manchester

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Francisco International to Manchester flights are currently cheapest in October.
Apr
from 855 €
May
from 630 €
Jun
from 790 €
Jul
from 784 €
Aug
from 679 €
Sep
from 580 €
Oct
from 534 €
Nov
from 845 €
Dec
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
from 677 €

San Francisco International to Manchester: Alternative routes

Compare routes from San Francisco International to Manchester below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Manchester.

San Francisco to Manchester: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found534 €
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from San Francisco International to Manchester: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from San Francisco International to Manchester is 534 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from San Francisco International to Manchester. But we found flights with one or more stops from 534 €.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from San Francisco International to Manchester.
The cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International to Manchester is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Manchester Airport on Monday, 6 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Francisco International Airport and Manchester Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Manchester but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Manchester is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, TAP Air Portugal offers the cheapest flight tickets to Manchester.

Flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Manchester is UTC+0, which is seven hours ahead of San Francisco.

  • To ensure you get on your SFO to MAN flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.

  • We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Manchester Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between SFO and MAN include:

    • Dublin Airport

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    • London Heathrow Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • 274 € is the best price for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Return flights start from 534 €. These prices may change based on availability.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from SFO to MAN, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Manchester Airport.

  • Landing cheap flights from SFO to MAN is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from San Francisco International Airport to Manchester Airport.

Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • When it comes to San Francisco International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.36% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • Central San Francisco to San Francisco International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • Expect a journey time of about 45 minutes when using public transport.

  • Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near SFO. Whether you have an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Manchester Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)

Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester

  • Manchester Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from the centre of Manchester. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.

  • Getting there by public transport will take you around 1 hour 5 minutes.

When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • The quietest month for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Manchester Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Manchester based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Manchester is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Book your flights from San Francisco International Airport to Manchester Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • Look for cheap tickets from SFO to MAN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • You've visited Manchester, now it's time to discover other parts of United Kingdom. Travel around 257 kilometres south-east to London to check off its must-visit sights. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, your itinerary will be busy.

  • If you're looking to explore another corner of United Kingdom, head for Birmingham, roughly 113 kilometres south of Manchester. Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre are key highlights.

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