Cheap flights from Inverness to Manchester from £73

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
INV — MAN
3 May — 10 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Inverness to Manchester are usually found in February or November, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from Inverness to Manchester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Inverness to Manchester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 April 2026.

Thu 30/408:05
INV
-
MAN
2 stops8h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/522:25
MAN
-
INV
2 stops15h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3£125
Thu 16/420:40
INV
-
MAN
2 stops18h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 20/419:10
MAN
-
INV
2 stops25h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3£128
Thu 16/409:05
INV
-
MAN
2 stops23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/422:45
MAN
-
INV
2 stops21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/4£129
Wed 29/419:30
INV
-
MAN
2 stops21h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/522:25
MAN
-
INV
2 stops20h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3£130
Tue 21/407:00
INV
-
MAN
2 stops29h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 22/415:00
MAN
-
INV
2 stops17h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3£135
Fri 17/420:35
INV
-
MAN
2 stops24h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/422:45
MAN
-
INV
2 stops21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4£142
Tue 5/507:00
INV
-
MAN
2 stops24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/522:25
MAN
-
INV
2 stops20h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/4£144
Fri 8/520:35
INV
-
MAN
2 stops26h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/519:40
MAN
-
INV
2 stops16h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/4£147
Thu 23/420:40
INV
-
MAN
2 stops18h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/418:15
MAN
-
INV
2 stops26h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3£153

Find flight deals from Inverness to Manchester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Inverness (INV) to Manchester (MAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£125

One-way from

£73

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£231

Good round-trip deal

£238 or less
30/4-7/5
  • 30/4-7/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 23h 40m total
  • Inverness to Manchester
18/5
  • 18/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 8h 40m total
  • Inverness to Manchester
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (£9 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£3 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Inverness to Manchester.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

InvernessManchester

INV - MAN

INVMAN

Inverness

Sun 26/4

07:00-09:05

2 stops26h 05m

Manchester

Sun 3/5

11:30-12:20

2 stops24h 50m

£169

InvernessManchester

INV - MAN

INVMAN

Inverness

Sun 26/4

06:25-08:25

1 stop26h 00m

Manchester

Sun 3/5

05:55-22:30

1 stop16h 35m

£197

InvernessManchester

INV - MAN

INVMAN

Inverness

Thu 16/4

09:05-18:55

2 stops9h 50m

Manchester

Tue 21/4

19:50-21:20

Nonstop1h 30m

£212

InvernessManchester

INV - MAN

INVMAN

Inverness

Wed 29/4

11:00-17:25

1 stop6h 25m

Manchester

Wed 6/5

22:25-18:55

2 stops20h 30m

£223

InvernessManchester

INV - MAN

INVMAN

Inverness

Thu 24/9

06:25-10:20

1 stop3h 55m

Manchester

Sat 26/9

13:45-22:30

1 stop8h 45m

£239

InvernessManchester

INV - MAN

INVMAN

Inverness

Sun 20/9

10:40-11:55

Nonstop1h 15m

Manchester

Tue 22/9

19:50-21:20

Nonstop1h 30m

£247

InvernessManchester

INV - MAN

INVMAN

Inverness

Tue 5/5

15:45-07:55

1 stop16h 10m

Manchester

Wed 6/5

10:55-21:35

1 stop10h 40m

£249

InvernessManchester

INV - MAN

INVMAN

Inverness

Wed 29/4

17:55-19:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Manchester

Wed 6/5

19:50-21:20

Nonstop1h 30m

£257
Fastest return journey

InvernessManchester

INV - MAN

INVMAN

Inverness

Sun 26/4

10:40-11:55

Nonstop1h 15m

Manchester

Sun 3/5

09:00-10:15

Nonstop1h 15m

£264

InvernessManchester

INV - MAN

INVMAN

Inverness

Fri 17/4

06:30-07:55

Nonstop1h 25m

Manchester

Tue 21/4

14:00-21:35

1 stop7h 35m

£291

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Best time to book a flight from Inverness to Manchester

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Inverness to Manchester

How far ahead should I book a flight from Inverness to Manchester?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Inverness to Manchester. Price data was last updated on 2 April 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Inverness to Manchester, you should look to book at least 39 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Inverness to Manchester?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Inverness to Manchester (average of £94). Flying from Inverness to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £198). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Inverness to Manchester. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 April 2026.

When flying from Inverness to Manchester, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Manchester

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Manchester. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Manchester. Reviews last updated 3 April 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with British Airways from Inverness to Manchester by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.9

Food

6.4

Comfort

6.8

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NCE - LHR

I was transferred to AA airlines with seating far away from my wif.

Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.9

Food

6.4

Comfort

6.8

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NCE - LHR

I was transferred to AA airlines with seating far away from my wif.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Inverness to Manchester. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve Inverness to Manchester flights?

    Inverness International Airport is the main gateway into Northern Scotland and the Highlands, and it connects with destinations around the UK and Europe. It’s a single terminal building with good local transport connections within its region. It’s around 10 miles east of Inverness itself and just off the main A96 Aberdeen-Inverness trunk road. There is a regular bus service and an official taxi service that meets all outbound and incoming flights. The airport has frequent flights to Manchester Airport, which is the third busiest airport in the UK. Due to its traffic volumes, Manchester Airport has all the standard amenities that you would expect from a major international airport - lounges, fast-track services through security, shopping, restaurants and bars, as well as hotel accommodation onsite the airport. It also has great transport connections to the Manchester area and further afield by taxi, bus and rail.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Inverness to Manchester?

    Loganair flies directly to Manchester from Inverness on a regular basis. It operates an Embraer ERJ-145 on this route and the journey time is around 1h 15min. British Airways also flies out of Inverness and can get you to Manchester via its main hub of London Heathrow. It operates an Airbus 320-100 and the journey time is 3h 30min with a stopover in Heathrow of around 1h 5min. If direct flights with Loganair and British Airways are not available, you could take a longer connecting flight if required. Loganair fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) from Inverness, and Aer Lingus can connect you with Manchester from there, but there is quite a long stopover involved.

  • What are the stopover options between Inverness to Manchester?

    There isn’t a great deal of difference in price between the stopover options available on this route. The British Airways option has a short stopover of 1h 5min in Heathrow, so it’s worth checking with the staff onboard the first leg of your flight whether the gate for the second flight is nearby. Since you’re staying within the British Airways network for both flights, you shouldn’t have too much difficulty connecting. If you take the longer Loganair/Aer Lingus route, from Inverness via Belfast to Manchester, there will be a 7h stopover in Belfast.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Inverness to Manchester?

    No, since the departure, transit and destination airports are all within the UK, British citizens won’t need a passport or a visa for these flights. However, you must carry photographic ID such as your passport or a driving licence. It’s very common that UK citizens travelling within the UK will be asked to identify themselves in UK airports, particularly if you take the transit through Belfast. 

  • What airports do I use to fly from Inverness to Manchester?

    To fly from Inverness to Manchester, you need to book a flight from Inverness (INV) to Manchester (MAN). Nonstop flights to Manchester from Inverness take 1h 15m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there is 1 outbound flight from Inverness to Manchester offered by 2 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Inverness to Manchester flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Inverness to Manchester?

    A quick flight from Inverness to Manchester can take about 26h. KLM provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £197. The distance between Inverness and Manchester is about 297 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Inverness to Manchester round-trip?

    Flying on British Airways is currently your cheapest option to Manchester, with prices starting at £121. Another option worth looking into is Loganair, starting at £198 return. British Airways is currently priced 49% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Inverness to Manchester?

    On average you can expect to pay £241 for a flight from Inverness to Manchester. The cheapest flight overall is £210 while the most popular route, (Inverness - Manchester) is currently priced at £125.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Inverness to Manchester?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Inverness to Manchester?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Inverness to Manchester 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 Inverness to Manchester?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Inverness to Manchester (average of £94). Flying from Inverness to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £198). 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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British AirwaysCheapest£121Average£233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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LoganairCheapest£198Average£241FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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