What is the most punctual flight time for Manchester to London flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport?

Dublin (DUB) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £168.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport?

Flights via Belfast (BFS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 4h 17m.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport?

Dublin (DUB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 58% of one-stop itineraries from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport on Cheapflights.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Manchester to London flights?

Over the past year, easyJet have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.

How often are flights from Manchester to London delayed?

About 29% of weekly flights between Manchester and London have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 100 minutes.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport?

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 50m.

How long is the flight from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport?

For as low as £80, easyJet can have you in London Gatwick Airport from Manchester in 3h 50m. The distance between Manchester and London Gatwick Airport is about 176 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport round-trip?

According to our current data, British Airways (£83), Ryanair (£103), and easyJet (£124) offers the cheapest pricing from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport. British Airways is 49% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £36 on easyJet. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include British Airways from £45 and Ryanair from £49 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London Gatwick Airport ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London Gatwick Airport when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London Gatwick Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport?

Consider easyJet, Ryanair or British Airways when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MAN to LGW?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport as you normally would.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Manchester to London Gatwick?

If you book a flight to London Gatwick from Manchester, you will be flying from Manchester, which is the city’s only airport. Manchester (MAN) is located 8.9 mi from the center of Manchester. There are 0 flights from Manchester to London Gatwick per day from 3 different airlines.

Can I find deals for flights from Manchester to Gatwick that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Manchester to Gatwick flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Manchester to Gatwick.

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manchester to Gatwick by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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1 stop8h 10m

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MAN

1 stop10h 35m

Ryanair

Deal found 30/1£75

Tue 3/308:45

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1 stop6h 55m

easyJet

Tue 10/308:35

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MAN

1 stop8h 50m

easyJet

Deal found 31/1£77

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LGW

1 stop5h 05m

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Mon 9/216:10

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MAN

1 stop7h 45m

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Deal found 31/1£77

Tue 24/218:05

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LGW

1 stop4h 15m

easyJet

Wed 25/206:25

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MAN

1 stop5h 20m

easyJet

Deal found 1/2£78

Tue 24/207:35

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LGW

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MAN

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Deal found 31/1£79

Tue 3/318:05

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1 stop4h 15m

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MAN

1 stop5h 25m

easyJet

Deal found 1/2£80

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Thu 5/308:35

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MAN

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Deal found 31/1£80

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Mon 9/309:00

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1 stop4h 30m

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Deal found 1/2£81

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Deal found 31/1£82

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Deal found 31/1£85

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The price you pay for your flight from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 20 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport (average of £77). Flying from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of £106). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Gatwick

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Ryanair, easyJet, andBritish Airways from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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brendan,Sept 2025

MAN - NTE

It would have been better if I had a flown with Ryanair but I was ill and warm be coming back on the return flight

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MAN - NTE

It would have been better if I had a flown with Ryanair but I was ill and warm be coming back on the return flight

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Mediocre

brendan,Sept 2025

MAN - NTE

It would have been better if I had a flown with Ryanair but I was ill and warm be coming back on the return flight

British Airways

6.7

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2.0

Mediocre

brendan,Sept 2025

MAN - NTE

It would have been better if I had a flown with Ryanair but I was ill and warm be coming back on the return flight

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Manchester to London Gatwick?
If you book a flight to London Gatwick from Manchester, you will be flying from Manchester, which is the city’s only airport. Manchester (MAN) is located 8.9 mi from the center of Manchester. There are 0 flights from Manchester to London Gatwick per day from 3 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport?
For as low as £80, easyJet can have you in London Gatwick Airport from Manchester in 3h 50m. The distance between Manchester and London Gatwick Airport is about 176 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport round-trip?
According to our current data, British Airways (£83), Ryanair (£103), and easyJet (£124) offers the cheapest pricing from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport. British Airways is 49% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £36 on easyJet. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include British Airways from £45 and Ryanair from £49 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from Manchester to Gatwick that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Manchester to Gatwick flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Manchester to Gatwick?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Manchester to Gatwick.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Manchester to Gatwick?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manchester to Gatwick by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport (average of £77). Flying from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of £106). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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