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Overview: Manchester to Ipswich flight
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Flights from Manchester to Ipswich depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 278 km distance in 1h 0m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 278 km |
Average flight duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:40 |
Last flight 22:10 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Ipswich
Cheapest price
£66
Average price
£118
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Ipswich will cost around £118 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £66.
Of the 3 flights that leave Manchester for Ipswich every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 278 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Ipswich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £57.
Distance: 278 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£164 Average Price | £94 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Manchester to Ipswich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Ipswich flights for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:50 Manchester | 1h10 | 08:00 Ipswich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:35 Manchester | 1h10 | 10:45 Ipswich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:50 Manchester | 1h00 | 19:50 Ipswich | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Manchester to Ipswich flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Ipswich 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 Ipswich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Ipswich
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
- Located in each terminal.
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
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