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Book Cheap Flights from Glasgow to San Francisco from £338

Last minute flights from Glasgow to San Francisco

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Glasgow San Francisco

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Mon, 13 May GLA - SFO

Thu, 16 May SFO - GLA

£4870 £4801

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Mon, 13 May GLA - SFO

£349 £338

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Fri, 03 May GLA - SFO

Tue, 07 May SFO - GLA

£615 £602

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Sat, 11 May SFO - GLA

£2977 £2932

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Sat, 18 May GLA - SFO

Tue, 21 May SFO - GLA

£643 £630

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Mon, 27 May SFO - GLA

£2872 £2829

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Flight route information

Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

7% Trains in San Francisco are 7% cheaper than in Glasgow.

Glasgow £2.6

San Francisco £2.41

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

34% The average meal is 34% more expensive in San Francisco than in Glasgow.

Glasgow £15

San Francisco £20.12

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

9% A taxi fare in San Francisco is 9% cheaper than in Glasgow.

Glasgow £4

San Francisco £3.62

Coffee Regular cappuccino

39% Coffee is 39% more expensive in San Francisco than in Glasgow.

Glasgow £3.26

San Francisco £4.52

Exchange rate

1 GBP = 1.25 USD

1 USD = 0.81 GBP

Last checked on 25 April 2024

Distance: 5022 miles

Glasgow airports

Turnhouse (EDI) How far from city centre: 35 miles

Glasgow Scotland (GLA) How far from city centre: 1 miles

Prestwick (PIK) How far from city centre: 29 miles

San Francisco airports

San Francisco Intl Airport (SFO) How far from city centre: 11 miles

San Jose Mnpl (SJC) How far from city centre: 40 miles

Oakland Intl (OAK) How far from city centre: 12 miles

San Carlos (SQL) How far from city centre: 21 miles

Novato (NOT) How far from city centre: 24 miles

Sonoma County Airport (STS) How far from city centre: 55 miles

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Tips for booking cheap flights from Glasgow to San Francisco

Now you are a little bit closer to your destination. If you are looking for cheap flights from Glasgow to San Francisco, here you will find all the information you need to book your tickets.

Would you like to travel from Glasgow to San Francisco and you are looking for cheap flights? Luck is on your side! At Opodo, you'll find the best travel deals. Take advantage of this opportunity and get your ticket from Glasgow to San Francisco at the best price!

1. What can I do to save money when booking flights from Glasgow to San Francisco?

To save money when booking flights from Glasgow to San Francisco, you can follow these tips:

Choose Off-Peak Days: When searching for affordable airline tickets from Glasgow to San Francisco, it's best to focus your efforts on weekdays, specifically between Monday and Wednesday. Prices tend to spike during weekends and high season. Opting for midweek travel or planning your trip during the off-season can result in significant cost savings, allowing you to allocate those funds to enhance your vacation experience.
Compare Airlines: After receiving the list of available flights from our search engine, take the time to compare ticket prices across various airlines. This step is crucial, as both low-cost and traditional carriers may offer different rates for the same route. Flexibility with your travel dates can make it easier to secure more budget-friendly tickets from Glasgow to San Francisco.
Book in Advance: While some travelers may wait until the last minute in hopes of finding last-minute deals, it's generally advisable to book your flights from Glasgow to San Francisco in advance. This proactive approach helps you avoid any last-minute price hikes or unexpected surprises.
Set Price Alerts: To stay informed about price drops and special deals, consider setting up price alerts for your desired route. This way, you'll receive notifications when fares from Glasgow to San Francisco become more affordable, allowing you to seize the opportunity to book at a lower cost.
Explore Multi-City Flights: For those with flexible travel plans, exploring multi-city flight options can lead to additional savings. Instead of booking a round-trip ticket, consider open-jaw or multi-city itineraries that allow you to visit multiple destinations while potentially reducing the overall cost of your journey.
Consider Package Deals: For additional savings, consider bundling your flight and hotel bookings with Opodo. Moreover, if you plan to rent a car for your trip from Glasgow to San Francisco, booking it through us can provide discounts of up to 40% on the overall cost. This way, you can maximize your savings and enjoy a more budget-friendly travel experience.

By following these strategies, you can efficiently save money when booking flights from Glasgow to San Francisco, ensuring a more economical and enjoyable journey.

2. Can the price of my tickets from Glasgow to San Francisco change during the booking process?

Prices for tickets from Glasgow to San Francisco may fluctuate while you are in the process of booking. While this isn't a common occurrence, it can happen because Opodo operates as an online travel agency, and ticket prices and availability are ultimately determined by the airlines. Therefore, if the airline adjusts prices or if the available tickets are depleted while you are making your reservation, you will receive confirmation within 48 hours after your ticket purchase.

3. Can I book last-minute flights from Glasgow to San Francisco on Opodo?

When booking a flight, you may encounter situations where your desired travel date is unavailable or the flight price has increased beyond your budget. Rest assured, Opodo offers a solution. Explore our last-minute flight deals to find affordable options, especially if you have flexibility with your travel dates. Whether you need to depart on short notice or simply want to discover the cheapest day to fly between Glasgow and San Francisco, our last-minute flights section has you covered.

4. How to make my reservation through the Opodo search engine?

Opodo provides you with all the useful information about the flights covering the route between Glasgow to San Francisco airports. Preparing for your trip is very easy! All you have to do is enter into Opodo search engine your departure and destination airports, the dates of travel, and the number of passengers. A list of all available flights will appear on your screen in a matter of seconds! For your convenience, you can sort it according to your preferences, such as time, price, or duration of the trip.

Ready to start your journey from Glasgow to San Francisco? Visit Opodo now to discover the best travel deals, set price alerts, and book your flight ticket at the best price. Your adventure begins here. Book with Opodo and make your travel dreams a reality!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Glasgow to San Francisco

How long does the flight take to go from Glasgow to San Francisco?

The total flight time between Glasgow and San Francisco is of around 11:15 hours on average, considering an average distance of 8,102 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How can I find cheap flights from Glasgow to San Francisco at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Glasgow to San Francisco is 338£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is San Francisco expensive to visit compared to Glasgow?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in San Francisco costs an average of 3.62 GBP, 9% cheaper than Glasgow, with a fare of 4.00 GBP, while train tickets costs 7% less in San Francisco: 2.41 GBP against 2.60 GBP in Glasgow. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 20.12 GBP in San Francisco, 34% more than the 15.00 GBP in Glasgow. The price of the coffee is around 39% more expensive in San Francisco, with an average of 4.52 GBP , while in Glasgow the coffee costs 3.26 GBP.

When is the best time to book a flight from Glasgow to San Francisco?

The most popular months to book a trip from Glasgow to San Francisco are January, June and July, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Glasgow to San Francisco?

The best time of the year to go to San Francisco when flying from Glasgow depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, June is the top 1º month to fly to San Francisco from Glasgow in terms of searches from our customer, followed by September and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, November, February and January are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Glasgow - San Francisco.

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Glasgow to San Francisco?

At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions United States may apply when travelling from Glasgow. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

How is the weather in San Francisco compared to Glasgow?

While in Glasgow the temperatures can reach an average of 23.23 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3.0 mm ,San Francisco's temperatures can go up to 32.98 ºC during the hot season, with 6.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 2.36 ºC in San Francisco, compared to the -4.14 ºC average degrees reported in Glasgow. During the winter period, Glasgow can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while San Francisco have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.

Airlines with indirect flights from Glasgow to San Francisco are:

Aer Lingus, stoping in Dublin for 170 minutes minimun.
Virgin Atlantic, with 65 minutes scale in Amsterdam.
Virgin Atlantic, with 65 minutes scale in Amsterdam.

Flight Duration 11 h and 15 m Flights between Glasgow and San Francisco take, on average, 11 h and 15 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight £338 Cheapest price for a flight between Glasgow and San Francisco found by our customers in the last 72 hours

High season June According to search data from our customers, June is the busiest time to fly from Glasgow to San Francisco

Airlines flying this route Klm Royal Dutch Airlines, Air Canada, Icelandair Airline(s) with flights between Glasgow to San Francisco