How to get from Manchester to San Francisco

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Las Vegas: about 14h 55m including the connection. Other options: via Dublin, Amsterdam, London and Copenhagen. Two tickets from $579.

Flights from Manchester to San Francisco

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Las Vegas
14h 55m
two tickets, via Las Vegas
$579
connection options
5
straight-line distance
5,195 mi (8,360 km)
fastest
Via Las Vegas
United States
14h 55m
with the connection
Manchester to Las Vegas flight 10h 20m
Connection of about 3h
two ticketsfrom $579
Via Dublin
Ireland
15h 5m
with the connection
Connection of about 3h
Dublin to San Francisco flight 11h 5m
Via Amsterdam
Netherlands
15h 20m
with the connection
Manchester to Amsterdam flight 1h 20m
Connection of about 3h
two ticketsfrom $838
Via London
15h 25m
with the connection
Manchester to London flight 1h 15m
Connection of about 3h
London to San Francisco flight 11h 10m
two ticketsfrom $657
Via Copenhagen
Denmark
16h 5m
with the connection
Manchester to Copenhagen flight 1h 55m
Connection of about 3h
Copenhagen to San Francisco flight 11h 10m
two ticketsfrom $1,482

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit San Francisco

Weather by month

Best time to visit: May, June, July, August, September and October, +18° to +20° by day, sea +13° to +17°. In November it is +16° by day and +10° at night, sea +14°, with 8 rainy days.

Jan
+14° +8° +12° 8 days
Feb
+14° +8° +12° 9 days
Mar
+14° +8° +12° 11 days
Apr
+16° +9° +13° 3 days
May
+18° +11° +13° 2 days
Jun
+18° +12° +14° 0 days
Jul
+18° +13° +15° 0 days
Aug
+20° +14° +16° 0 days
Sep
+20° +14° +17° 2 days
Oct
+20° +13° +16° 3 days
Nov
+16° +10° +14° 8 days
Dec
+13° +8° +13° 13 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Manchester to San Francisco?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Las Vegas.
What is the fastest way to fly from Manchester to San Francisco?
Via Las Vegas: 10h 20m to the connection, 1h 35m after it, about 14h 55m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Manchester to San Francisco with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Las Vegas from $579. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Manchester and San Francisco?
Las Vegas (14h 55m total), Dublin (15h 5m total), Amsterdam (15h 20m total), London (15h 25m total) and Copenhagen (16h 5m total).
How far is San Francisco from Manchester?
5,195 mi (8,360 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.