London Heathrow Airport LHR to Manchester MAN flight with British Airways

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Overview: London Heathrow Airport to Manchester flight

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Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 254 km distance in 55m. May 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
Coach from £16
Distance
254 km
Average flight duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Flights per day
11
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
55m
First flight
5:45
Last flight
21:15
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Coach from £16

The cheapest and fastest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 27 May

Cheapest price

£115

Average price

£340

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

58 m

Flights per day

12

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester will cost around £340 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £115.

Fast flights

Of the 12 flights that leave London Heathrow Airport for Manchester every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 254 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 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 AirwaysBA1358
    6:551h00
    London Heathrow Airport
    7:55Manchester Airport
    £1151One-way
    0 changes
  • British AirwaysBA1378
    20:400h55
    London Heathrow Airport
    21:35Manchester Airport
    £1531One-way
    0 changes
  • British AirwaysBA1380
    21:350h55
    London Heathrow Airport
    22:30Manchester Airport
    £1991One-way
    0 changes
  • British AirwaysBA1372
    18:001h00
    London Heathrow Airport
    19:00Manchester Airport
    £2851One-way
    0 changes
  • British AirwaysBA1390+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA8902
    7:404h30
    London Heathrow Airport
    12:10Manchester Airport
    £3081One-way
    1 change

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Compare coach, train and flight for London Heathrow Airport to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £52.

Distance: 254 km

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Coach
Train

£170

Average Price

£26

Average Price

Cheapest

£110

Average Price

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 48m

Average total duration

5h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

3h 34m

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30m

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Live departures

London Heathrow Airport to Manchester flight times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Manchester flights for today, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
British AirwaysBA137820:40 London Heathrow Airport
0h55
21:35 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA138021:35 London Heathrow Airport
0h55
22:30 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
Wednesday 27 May
British AirwaysBA13586:55 London Heathrow Airport
1h00
7:55 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA1390+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA89047:40 London Heathrow Airport
7h50
15:30 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1390+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA89027:40 London Heathrow Airport
4h30
12:10 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1300+LoganairBA78217:50 London Heathrow Airport
3h50
11:40 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1300+LoganairBA78257:50 London Heathrow Airport
7h50
15:40 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA13608:50 London Heathrow Airport
1h00
9:50 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA1308+LoganairBA782512:05 London Heathrow Airport
3h35
15:40 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1308+LoganairBA782712:05 London Heathrow Airport
7h15
19:20 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1424+LoganairBA405712:45 London Heathrow Airport
6h35
19:20 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA137218:00 London Heathrow Airport
1h00
19:00 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect

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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Manchester flights with Omio?

British Airways operates all flights services from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester.

Why book with Omio vs British Airways?

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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester.

Airlines: British Airways from London Heathrow Airport to ManchesterFind the best flights between London Heathrow Airport to Manchester with Omio's travel partners British Airways from £16. 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
55m
Cheapest Price
£52
British Airways frequency
11 a day
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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FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Manchester flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Manchester can start from as little as £52 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Manchester is £170; 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 London Heathrow Airport to Manchester is 55m to travel the 254 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 London Heathrow Airport to Manchester leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester leaves at 21:15.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, you can count on British Airways for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Manchester including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since neither London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport and Manchester

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The major airport for departures in London is London Heathrow Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Heathrow Airport for your trip from London to Manchester.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)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
Longford TW6, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
carConnection
Car connection
M4, Junction 4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transport options for London Heathrow Airport
  • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
  • Metro: Piccadilly Line
  • Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail

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