There are 3 ways to get from Manchester to San Diego by plane or train
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Fly Manchester Airport to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MAN - SAN
14h 42m$405–1,410Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LHR - SAN
16h 17m$584–1,583Fly Manchester Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane MAN - SNA
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain
21h 31m$1,239–2,984
Manchester Airport (MAN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to San Diego is to fly which costs $400 - $1,500 and takes 14h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to San Diego is to fly which takes 14h 42m and costs $400 - $1,500.
The distance between Manchester and San Diego is 5372 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 42m to get from Manchester to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 8h behind Manchester. It is currently 12:05 PM in Manchester and 4:05 AM in San Diego.
There are 2187+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and San Diego, CA, USA?
Virgin Atlantic, Delta, and five other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Manchester Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Manchester Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dublin, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dublin, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dublin, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dublin, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 1m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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