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The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Manchester Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Oct

Cheapest price on 18 Oct

£76

Average ticket price on 18 Oct

£333

Fastest journey on 18 Oct

55 m

Average journey duration on 18 Oct

58 m

Flights on 18 Oct

13

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Manchester Airport will cost around £333 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £76.

Fast flights

On Sun 18 Oct, we found 13 flights from London to Manchester Airport, including 6 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 253 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
    7:451h00
    London Heathrow Airport
    8:45Manchester Airport
    £761One-way
    0 changes
  • British AirwaysBA1380
    21:400h55
    London Heathrow Airport
    22:35Manchester Airport
    £1181One-way
    0 changes
  • British AirwaysBA1378
    20:300h55
    London Heathrow Airport
    21:25Manchester Airport
    £1201One-way
    0 changes
  • British AirwaysBA1372
    18:001h00
    London Heathrow Airport
    19:00Manchester Airport
    £2271One-way
    0 changes
  • British AirwaysBA1392+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA8902
    8:453h25
    London Heathrow Airport
    12:10Manchester Airport
    £2921One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: London to Manchester Airport flight

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Flights from London to Manchester Airport depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 253 km distance in 55m. August 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 £5
Distance
253 km
Average flight duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Flights per day
14
Direct flights
7
Fastest flight
55m
First flight
5:45
Last flight
21:15
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 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
Coach from £5

Live departures

London to Manchester Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for London to Manchester Airport flights for today, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
British AirwaysBA137820:10 London Heathrow Airport
0h55
21:05 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA138021:45 London Heathrow Airport
0h55
22:40 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
Sunday 18 October
British AirwaysBA13587:45 London Heathrow Airport
1h00
8:45 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA1300+LoganairBA78257:55 London Heathrow Airport
4h00
11:55 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA13608:45 London Heathrow Airport
1h00
9:45 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA1392+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA89028:45 London Heathrow Airport
3h25
12:10 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1392+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA89048:45 London Heathrow Airport
6h45
15:30 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1394+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA890411:00 London Heathrow Airport
4h30
15:30 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1394+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA890611:00 London Heathrow Airport
8h25
19:25 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1310+LoganairBA782713:25 London Heathrow Airport
5h55
19:20 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1400+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA890613:40 London Heathrow Airport
5h45
19:25 Manchester Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA136814:40 London Heathrow Airport
1h05
15:45 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect

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

British Airways as well as Loganair or BA Cityflyer offer flights services from London to Manchester Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Manchester Airport.

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 Loganair or BA Cityflyer to find the best option for your trip from London to Manchester Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare British Airways with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Manchester Airport.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Loganair or BA Cityflyer to find the best option for your trip from London to Manchester Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Manchester Airport.

Airlines: British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Loganair from London to Manchester AirportFind the best flights between London to Manchester Airport with Omio's travel partners British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Loganair from £5. 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 British Airways Duration
55m
Cheapest British Airways Price
£51
British Airways frequency
14 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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BA Cityflyer

About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Cityflyer Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest BA Cityflyer Price
£208
BA Cityflyer frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Loganair

About
Loganair, established in 1962, is Scotland's largest regional airline, headquartered at Glasgow Airport. It primarily operates domestic flights within the United Kingdom, serving over 40 destinations, including remote island communities. Known for its \lifeline services,\" Loganair connects isolated areas and even operates the world's shortest scheduled flight between Westray and Papa Westray. The airline also uniquely uses Barra Airport, where flights land on a tidal beach. Loganair has a diverse fleet, including smaller aircraft like the Britten-Norman Islander, and offers a frequent flyer program called Clan Loganair."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Loganair Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Loganair Price
£240
Loganair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (40x35x18cm) plus 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 15kg or 23kg options available
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless flex fare purchased. Changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Young persons aged 12-16 can travel unaccompanied. Children aged 5-11 must use Meet and Assist service
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Loganair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, larger dogs in hold. Must be booked in advance

FAQs: London to Manchester Airport flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Manchester Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from London to Manchester Airport can start from as little as £51 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Manchester Airport is £264; 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 to Manchester Airport is 55m to travel the 253 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 to Manchester Airport leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Manchester Airport leaves at 21:15.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from London to Manchester Airport with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Manchester Airport, you can count on British Airways, Loganair, BA Cityflyer for the best way to get you to Manchester Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Manchester Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Manchester Airport including taking a train, coach and flight.
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 and Manchester Airport

Most London to Manchester Airport flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Manchester Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Manchester
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre

London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · £16 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min

London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services

London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.

More about London Heathrow Airport
London City Airport (LCY)Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London City Airport from London city centre

London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainDlr · 23m · £2 · every ~27 min
Dlr · 23m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bus473 · 40m · £28 · every ~23 min

London City Airport airport facilities and services

London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.

More about London City Airport

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