Cheap flights from Inverness to Manchester from £78

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 8/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
INV — MAN
1 Aug — 8 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Inverness to Manchester are usually found in February or January, booked 42 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Sunday and return on a Thursday

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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 2 July 2026.

Thu 20/808:05
INV
-
MAN
2 stops13h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 25/806:50
MAN
-
INV
2 stops12h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6£148
Thu 13/808:05
INV
-
MAN
2 stops16h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 20/808:55
MAN
-
INV
2 stops8h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/6£159
Wed 29/719:50
INV
-
MAN
2 stops26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/808:15
MAN
-
INV
2 stops11h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7£160
Sat 15/807:00
INV
-
MAN
2 stops24h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 22/823:10
MAN
-
INV
2 stops20h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7£165
Mon 24/807:00
INV
-
MAN
2 stops24h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/917:10
MAN
-
INV
2 stops15h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6£167
Thu 27/808:05
INV
-
MAN
2 stops16h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 30/819:40
MAN
-
INV
2 stops16h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7£173
Wed 19/806:20
INV
-
MAN
1 stop10h 25m
KLM
Sun 23/817:30
MAN
-
INV
1 stop5h 00m
KLM
Deal found 29/6£175
Thu 30/708:05
INV
-
MAN
2 stops10h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/822:25
MAN
-
INV
2 stops21h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7£180
Mon 19/1013:35
INV
-
MAN
2 stops19h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 27/1018:10
MAN
-
INV
2 stops26h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/6£185

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 2 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£148

One-way from

£78

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£292

Good one-way deal

£143 or less
20/8-25/8
  • 20/8-25/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 25h 50m total
  • Inverness to Manchester
8/10
  • 8/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 20m total
  • Inverness to Manchester
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£16 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Inverness to Manchester.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

InvernessManchester

INV - MAN

INVMAN

Inverness

Thu 27/8

08:05-00:50

2 stops16h 45m

Manchester

Sun 30/8

19:40-12:20

2 stops16h 40m

£173

InvernessManchester

INV - MAN

INVMAN

Inverness

Sat 25/7

13:15-07:45

2 stops18h 30m

Manchester

Sat 1/8

17:10-08:35

2 stops15h 25m

£191

InvernessManchester

INV - MAN

INVMAN

Inverness

Wed 19/8

07:00-20:05

2 stops13h 05m

Manchester

Sun 23/8

09:30-15:20

1 stop5h 50m

£201
Fastest return journey

InvernessManchester

INV - MAN

INVMAN

Inverness

Fri 17/7

13:20-20:05

1 stop6h 45m

Manchester

Sun 19/7

17:30-22:30

1 stop5h 00m

£210

InvernessManchester

INV - MAN

INVMAN

Inverness

Thu 20/8

06:20-13:15

1 stop6h 55m

Manchester

Tue 25/8

11:00-22:30

1 stop11h 30m

£213

InvernessManchester

INV - MAN

INVMAN

Inverness

Fri 28/8

15:20-23:10

1 stop7h 50m

Manchester

Mon 31/8

22:35-13:45

2 stops15h 10m

£214

InvernessManchester

INV - MAN

INVMAN

Inverness

Sat 5/9

17:30-22:00

1 stop4h 30m

Manchester

Sun 6/9

13:45-22:30

1 stop8h 45m

£226

InvernessManchester

INV - MAN

INVMAN

Inverness

Thu 27/8

13:20-20:05

1 stop6h 45m

Manchester

Sun 30/8

11:00-22:30

1 stop11h 30m

£230

InvernessManchester

INV - MAN

INVMAN

Inverness

Mon 24/8

08:30-22:35

1 stop14h 05m

Manchester

Sat 5/9

09:00-10:15

Nonstop1h 15m

£257
Cheapest one-way

InvernessManchester

INV - MAN

INVMAN

Inverness

Thu 8/10

08:05-10:25

2 stops26h 20m

£78

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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?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Inverness to Manchester, you should look to book at least 41 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Inverness to Manchester (average of £210). Flying from Inverness to Manchester in July is currently the most expensive (average of £292). 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 2 July 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Inverness to Manchester?

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 2 July 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.

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.9

Crew

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Elin,May 2024

LHR - MAN

A very rowdy flight - with football fans shouting and swearing having a great time but making slightly uncomfortable for others. Therefore not the most enjoyable flight but everything else was fine.

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.9

Crew

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Elin,May 2024

LHR - MAN

A very rowdy flight - with football fans shouting and swearing having a great time but making slightly uncomfortable for others. Therefore not the most enjoyable flight but everything else was fine.

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 6h 45m. KLM provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £210. 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 £59. Another option worth looking into is Loganair, starting at £189 return. British Airways is currently priced 76% 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 £231 for a flight from Inverness to Manchester. The cheapest flight overall is £129 while the most popular route, (Inverness - Manchester) is currently priced at £160.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Inverness to Manchester (average of £210). Flying from Inverness to Manchester in July is currently the most expensive (average of £292). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Inverness to Manchester

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British AirwaysCheapest£59Average£284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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LoganairCheapest£189Average£239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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