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Overview: Manchester to Londonderry flight

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Flights from Manchester to Londonderry depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 18:10. The fastest flight covers the 370 km distance in 1h 5m. April 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
Distance
370 km
Average flight duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Flights per day
18
Fastest flight
1h 5m
First flight
6:00
Last flight
18:10
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

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Compare flight and ferry for Manchester to Londonderry

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Londonderry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £19.

Distance: 370 km

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Manchester to Londonderry flight times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Londonderry flights for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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British Airways16:20 Manchester
5h25
21:45 Londonderry0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Complete guide to Londonderry

Things to do in Londonderry

Discover the best of Londonderry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Londonderry trip today.

  • Must visit

Tower Museum

City museum tracing local history, from early settlement to modern times, with archaeology, costume and civic collections.

  • Recommended

Museum of Free Derry

Museum at Ebrington exploring military heritage, shirt-making and the city story through engaging objects and displays.

  • Recommended

Void Art Centre

Contemporary visual arts centre showing changing exhibitions, craft and design, with a strong focus on Northern Irish artists.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Belfast or Dublin, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for a casual meal or takeaway.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Manchester to Londonderry flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Londonderry can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Londonderry is £201; 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 Manchester to Londonderry is 1h 5m to travel the 370 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 Manchester to Londonderry leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Londonderry leaves at 18:10.
Flights from Manchester to Londonderry generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in City of Derry Airport .Manchester Airport is 13 km away from Manchester city centre and City of Derry Airport is 3 km from Londonderry city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Londonderry is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Londonderry including taking a flight and ferry.
Since neither Manchester nor Londonderry 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 Manchester and Londonderry .
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 Manchester and Londonderry

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

Departure airports in Manchester
Arrival airports in Londonderry

Which Manchester airport do flights to Londonderry leave from?

Flights from Manchester to Londonderry depart from Manchester Airport. The airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom.
Manchester Airport (MAN)Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre

Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · £4 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · £4 · every ~16 min

Manchester Airport airport facilities and services

Manchester 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. ATMs are located in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.

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