Eastbourne to Manchester flight with British Airways

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Overview: Eastbourne to Manchester flight

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Flights from Eastbourne to Manchester depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £78 but you can travel from only £70 by train.

There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 347 km distance in 1h 0m. February is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £70
Distance
347 km
Average flight duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£78
Flights per day
12
Direct flights
7
Fastest flight
1h 0m
First flight
5:40
Last flight
22:15
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £70

The cheapest and fastest flights from Eastbourne to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 17 Apr

Cheapest price

£113

Average price

£113

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

347 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Eastbourne to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Eastbourne to Manchester will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £113.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Eastbourne for Manchester every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 347 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • British Airways
    21:101h05
    Eastbourne
    22:15Manchester
    £1131One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Eastbourne to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eastbourne to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £70, and a flight costs an average of £78.

Distance: 347 km

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Flight
Most popular
Train

£107

Average Price

£94

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

4h 4m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1.0 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
British Airways

Most popular airline

Avanti West Coast

Most popular train company

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Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare prices and tickets Eastbourne to Manchester by train or flight

Compare train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Eastbourne to Manchester flights with Omio?

British Airways as well as Eastern Airways offer flights services from Eastbourne to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Eastbourne to Manchester.

Why book with Omio vs British Airways?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for British Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eastern Airways to find the best option for your trip from Eastbourne to Manchester.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare British Airways with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Eastbourne to Manchester.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eastern Airways to find the best option for your trip from Eastbourne to Manchester.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Eastbourne to Manchester.

Airlines: British Airways, Eastern Airways from Eastbourne to ManchesterFind the best flights between Eastbourne to Manchester with Omio's travel partners British Airways, Eastern Airways from £70. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£78
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
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Eastern Airways

About
Eastern Airways is a British regional airline established in 1997, headquartered at Humberside Airport. It operates domestic, international, and private charter flights, serving around 1.3 million passengers annually. The airline plays a vital role in connecting various regions of the UK, with hubs at Aberdeen and Humberside. While initially focused on the oil and gas industry, Eastern Airways has expanded its services for both business and leisure travelers across the UK and into Western Europe. They offer flexible tickets and a loyalty program, and their fleet consists of smaller, efficient aircraft suitable for short-haul routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 10kg)
Additional luggage
Hold luggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made within 24 hours of booking
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Eastern Airways can accept a maximum of 4 unaccompanied minors per flight between the ages of 5-11 years inclusive for carriage on our services, subject to notification at the time of booking and availability of this service in line with our company policy
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice

FAQs: Eastbourne to Manchester flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eastbourne to Manchester by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Eastbourne to Manchester can start from as little as £78 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Eastbourne to Manchester is £107; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Eastbourne to Manchester is 1h 0m to travel the 347 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Eastbourne to Manchester leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Eastbourne to Manchester leaves at 22:15.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Eastbourne to Manchester with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Eastbourne to Manchester, you can count on British Airways, Eastern Airways for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Eastbourne and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Eastbourne to Manchester generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from Eastbourne city centre and Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Eastbourne to Manchester is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Eastbourne and Manchester including taking a train and flight.
Since neither Eastbourne nor Manchester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Eastbourne and Manchester .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Eastbourne and Manchester

Eastbourne
Manchester
Manchester Airport (MAN)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
M56 motorway, Junction 5.
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
Parking
  • Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in each terminal.
Public transport options for Manchester Airport
  • Bus: 43, 103, 199
  • Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
  • Tram: Metrolink

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