What is the most punctual flight time for London to Manchester flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How often are flights from London to Manchester delayed?

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between London and Manchester have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 100 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Manchester flights?

According to our data, British Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London to Manchester?

easyJet is the most popular carrier operating from London to Manchester

Is flying the fastest way to get from London to Manchester?

We’ve found that taking a train from London to Manchester with AccesRail is more time-efficient when based simply on travel duration. A flight from London to Manchester or a bus from London to Manchester can take you longer than a 2h 06m train.

Is flying the cheapest way to get from London to Manchester?

Taking a bus to your destination is the cheapest option we’ve found in the past few days. The cheapest price we’ve found for this option is €16, making it less expensive than a flight from London to Manchester and cheaper than a train from London to Manchester.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Manchester Airport?

Prices for flights from London to Manchester Airport are updated daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from London to Manchester Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Manchester Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Manchester Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Manchester Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Manchester Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Manchester?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from €103 to €158. The lowest price recently found on this route was €109.

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08:50 - 17:50

LGW

MAN

9h 00m

1 stop

22:45 - 09:20

MAN

LGW

10h 35m

1 stop

€109Ryanair

Tue, 21 Apr - Tue, 28 Apr

13:00 - 20:15

LGW

MAN

7h 15m

1 stop

18:50 - 09:20

MAN

LGW

14h 30m

1 stop

€116Multiple Airlines

Sat, 16 May - Tue, 19 May

06:15 - 13:15

LGW

MAN

7h 00m

1 stop

14:35 - 22:25

MAN

LGW

7h 50m

1 stop

€126easyJet

Mon, 30 Mar - Tue, 31 Mar

06:45 - 10:25

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MAN

3h 40m

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08:40 - 17:20

MAN

LGW

8h 40m

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€137easyJet

Mon, 1 Jun - Mon, 8 Jun

06:10 - 11:20

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MAN

5h 10m

1 stop

15:35 - 22:35

MAN

LGW

7h 00m

1 stop

€139easyJet

Thu, 16 Apr - Sun, 19 Apr

06:10 - 11:20

LGW

MAN

5h 10m

1 stop

15:35 - 22:35

MAN

LGW

7h 00m

1 stop

€140easyJet

Thu, 16 Apr - Sun, 19 Apr

18:55 - 22:20

LGW

MAN

3h 25m

1 stop

06:25 - 09:55

MAN

LGW

3h 30m

1 stop

€141easyJet

Tue, 28 Apr - Sat, 9 May

06:10 - 11:20

LGW

MAN

5h 10m

1 stop

15:35 - 22:35

MAN

LGW

7h 00m

1 stop

€146easyJet

Thu, 16 Apr - Sun, 19 Apr

18:25 - 22:30

LGW

MAN

4h 05m

1 stop

08:10 - 14:15

MAN

LGW

6h 05m

1 stop

€155Ryanair

Thu, 16 Apr - Sun, 19 Apr

10:00 - 19:25

LGW

MAN

9h 25m

1 stop

21:25 - 09:10

MAN

LGW

11h 45m

1 stop

€175Norwegian

Wed, 29 Apr - Sun, 10 May

Ryanair flights from London to Manchester

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Ryanair

21 Apr

LGW08:50London Gatwick

9h 00m

1 stop

MAN17:50Manchester

28 Apr

MAN22:45Manchester

10h 35m

1 stop

LGW09:20London Gatwick

€109

Ryanair

23 Apr

LGW17:30London Gatwick

4h 25m

1 stop

MAN21:55Manchester

27 Apr

MAN17:10Manchester

3h 45m

1 stop

LGW20:55London Gatwick

€110

Ryanair

16 Apr

LGW18:25London Gatwick

4h 05m

1 stop

MAN22:30Manchester

19 Apr

MAN08:10Manchester

6h 05m

1 stop

LGW14:15London Gatwick

€155

Norwegian flights from London to Manchester

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Norwegian

29 Apr

LGW10:00London Gatwick

9h 25m

1 stop

MAN19:25Manchester

10 May

MAN21:25Manchester

11h 45m

1 stop

LGW09:10London Gatwick

€175

Norwegian

29 Apr

LGW10:00London Gatwick

9h 25m

1 stop

MAN19:25Manchester

8 May

MAN14:35Manchester

5h 25m

1 stop

LGW20:00London Gatwick

€195

Norwegian

26 Apr

LGW10:00London Gatwick

10h 45m

1 stop

MAN20:45Manchester

10 May

MAN21:25Manchester

11h 45m

1 stop

LGW09:10London Gatwick

€247

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LGW - MAN

LGWMAN

London Gatwick

Tue 21/4

08:50-17:50

1 stop9h 00m

Manchester

Tue 28/4

22:45-09:20

1 stop10h 35m

€109

LondonManchester

LGW - MAN

LGWMAN

London Gatwick

Sat 16/5

13:00-20:15

1 stop7h 15m

Manchester

Tue 19/5

18:50-09:20

1 stop14h 30m

€116

LondonManchester

LGW - MAN

LGWMAN

London Gatwick

Mon 30/3

06:15-13:15

1 stop7h 00m

Manchester

Tue 31/3

14:35-22:25

1 stop7h 50m

€126

LondonManchester

LGW - MAN

LGWMAN

London Gatwick

Mon 1/6

06:45-10:25

1 stop3h 40m

Manchester

Mon 8/6

08:40-17:20

1 stop8h 40m

€137

LondonManchester

LGW - MAN

LGWMAN

London Gatwick

Thu 16/4

06:10-11:20

1 stop5h 10m

Manchester

Sun 19/4

15:35-22:35

1 stop7h 00m

€139

LondonManchester

LGW - MAN

LGWMAN

London Gatwick

Thu 16/4

06:10-11:20

1 stop5h 10m

Manchester

Sun 19/4

15:35-22:35

1 stop7h 00m

€140

Fastest return journey

LondonManchester

LGW - MAN

LGWMAN

London Gatwick

Tue 28/4

18:55-22:20

1 stop3h 25m

Manchester

Sat 9/5

06:25-09:55

1 stop3h 30m

€141

LondonManchester

LGW - MAN

LGWMAN

London Gatwick

Thu 16/4

06:10-11:20

1 stop5h 10m

Manchester

Sun 19/4

15:35-22:35

1 stop7h 00m

€146

LondonManchester

LGW - MAN

LGWMAN

London Gatwick

Thu 16/4

18:25-22:30

1 stop4h 05m

Manchester

Sun 19/4

08:10-14:15

1 stop6h 05m

€155

LondonManchester

LGW - MAN

LGWMAN

London Gatwick

Wed 29/4

10:00-19:25

1 stop9h 25m

Manchester

Sun 10/5

21:25-09:10

1 stop11h 45m

€175

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Manchester?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Manchester?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Manchester from London during December instead. Flights to Manchester in December, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around €112.

What is the cheapest London to Manchester flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Manchester?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Manchester from London when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Manchester for around €132 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Manchester from London for as low as €101 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on London to Manchester flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on London to Manchester flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have London to Manchester flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2026, prices for London to Manchester flights are approximately 24% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from London to Manchester

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from London to Manchester according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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The fastest flight from London to Manchester takes 4h 05m

There are no direct flights from London to Manchester. There are no popular flight routes from London to Manchester.

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Is flying the fastest way to get from London to Manchester?
We’ve found that taking a train from London to Manchester with AccesRail is more time-efficient when based simply on travel duration. A flight from London to Manchester or a bus from London to Manchester can take you longer than a 2h 06m train.
Is flying the cheapest way to get from London to Manchester?
Taking a bus to your destination is the cheapest option we’ve found in the past few days. The cheapest price we’ve found for this option is €16, making it less expensive than a flight from London to Manchester and cheaper than a train from London to Manchester.
How far is London to Manchester by plane?
The straight-line distance from London to Manchester is 262.5 km. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 4h 05m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Manchester Airport?
Prices for flights from London to Manchester Airport are updated daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from London to Manchester Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Manchester Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Manchester Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Manchester Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Manchester Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from London to Manchester?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between London and Manchester, the leading plane model is Airbus A320-100/200, making up 31.20% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A320neo with 18.96%, Airbus A319 with 17.42%, and Airbus A320 (sharklets) with 10.03%.

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