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Cheap flights from London to Manchester from £35

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 22/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — MAN
12 Aug — 19 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to Manchester are usually found in November or December, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Sunday

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Cheapest flights from London to Manchester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Manchester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 July 2026.

Wed 19/808:30
STN
-
MAN
1 stop13h 30m
Ryanair
Wed 26/813:50
MAN
-
STN
1 stop9h 30m
Ryanair
Deal found 8/7£69
Wed 19/806:15
LTN
-
MAN
1 stop12h 15m
Ryanair
Wed 26/807:55
MAN
-
LTN
1 stop5h 30m
Ryanair
Deal found 8/7£69
Fri 7/806:35
STN
-
MAN
1 stop7h 00m
Ryanair
Fri 14/816:20
MAN
-
STN
1 stop6h 05m
Ryanair
Deal found 9/7£69
Wed 5/806:30
STN
-
MAN
1 stop4h 40m
Ryanair
Wed 19/822:25
MAN
-
STN
1 stop9h 10m
Ryanair
Deal found 8/7£70
Wed 19/822:00
LGW
-
MAN
1 stop10h 30m
Ryanair
Sat 22/813:40
MAN
-
LGW
1 stop5h 15m
Ryanair
Deal found 12/7£70
Fri 7/817:10
LTN
-
MAN
1 stop5h 25m
Ryanair
Fri 14/823:00
MAN
-
LTN
1 stop9h 25m
Ryanair
Deal found 9/7£71
Wed 5/822:00
LGW
-
MAN
1 stop10h 30m
Ryanair
Mon 10/822:35
MAN
-
LGW
1 stop9h 20m
Ryanair
Deal found 8/7£71
Tue 25/813:10
LTN
-
MAN
1 stop9h 10m
Ryanair
Wed 26/822:25
MAN
-
LTN
1 stop10h 35m
Ryanair
Deal found 10/7£72
Fri 21/822:00
LGW
-
MAN
1 stop9h 55m
Ryanair
Mon 24/822:35
MAN
-
LGW
1 stop9h 20m
Ryanair
Deal found 11/7£72
Tue 25/809:40
LGW
-
MAN
1 stop12h 40m
Ryanair
Wed 26/813:50
MAN
-
LGW
1 stop6h 25m
Ryanair
Deal found 9/7£72
Thu 13/816:15
STN
-
MAN
1 stop8h 35m
Ryanair
Sun 16/822:25
MAN
-
STN
1 stop9h 25m
Ryanair
Deal found 11/7£73
Thu 6/820:35
LGW
-
MAN
1 stop12h 05m
Ryanair
Tue 11/818:55
MAN
-
LGW
1 stop14h 25m
Ryanair
Deal found 8/7£73

Find flight deals from London to Manchester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) 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 13 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£69

One-way from

£35

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£114

Good round-trip deal

£111 or less

Good one-way deal

£56 or less
Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 19/8-26/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 00m total
  • London to Manchester
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22/9
  • 22/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 00m total
  • London to Manchester
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Customise your flight search to find flights from London to Manchester that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 13 July 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London to Manchester that are best for you.

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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonManchester

STN - MAN

STNMAN

London Stansted

Wed 19/8

06:30-13:25

1 stop6h 55m

Manchester

Sat 22/8

23:10-07:50

1 stop8h 40m

£69

LondonManchester

STN - MAN

STNMAN

London Stansted

Fri 7/8

06:35-15:55

1 stop9h 20m

Manchester

Fri 14/8

16:20-23:20

1 stop7h 00m

£69

LondonManchester

LTN - MAN

LTNMAN

London Luton

Tue 25/8

13:10-22:20

1 stop9h 10m

Manchester

Wed 26/8

22:25-09:00

1 stop10h 35m

£72

LondonManchester

LTN - MAN

LTNMAN

London Luton

Wed 26/8

06:15-17:25

1 stop11h 10m

Manchester

Wed 2/9

20:30-09:00

1 stop12h 30m

£74

LondonManchester

STN - MAN

STNMAN

London Stansted

Fri 21/8

06:35-19:45

1 stop13h 10m

Manchester

Sun 23/8

22:25-07:50

1 stop9h 25m

£74

LondonManchester

STN - MAN

STNMAN

London Stansted

Mon 10/8

08:30-22:10

1 stop13h 40m

Manchester

Mon 17/8

07:45-19:30

1 stop11h 45m

£75

LondonManchester

LTN - MAN

LTNMAN

London Luton

Thu 27/8

15:50-00:50

1 stop9h 00m

Manchester

Thu 3/9

06:00-12:35

1 stop6h 35m

£75

LondonManchester

LTN - MAN

LTNMAN

London Luton

Thu 20/8

21:40-08:40

1 stop11h 00m

Manchester

Sun 23/8

22:25-11:25

1 stop13h 00m

£76

LondonManchester

LTN - MAN

LTNMAN

London Luton

Fri 21/8

20:25-07:55

1 stop11h 30m

Manchester

Sun 23/8

22:25-11:25

1 stop13h 00m

£76

LondonManchester

STN - MAN

STNMAN

London Stansted

Wed 12/8

06:30-11:05

1 stop4h 35m

Manchester

Wed 19/8

20:30-09:50

1 stop13h 20m

£76

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Best time to book a flight from London to Manchester

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Manchester from London with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from London to Manchester

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Manchester (average of £34). Flying from London to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £84). 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 LON to MAN?

Find hourly flight availability from London 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 13 July 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from London to Manchester in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 14% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

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

How often are flights from London to Manchester delayed?

About 18% of weekly flights between London and Manchester have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 99 minutes.

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

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

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

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

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

Over the past year, British Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 17% of flights being delayed.

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

The best time to book flights from London to Manchester is 58 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London to Manchester?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Manchester. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to Manchester flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 13 July 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Ryanair and British Airways from London to Manchester 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.
Ryanair
6.9
Okay
5,436 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

6.7

Crew

7.5

Comfort

6.5

Food

6.0

Overall

6.9

Entertainment

5.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Nadia,Mar 2026

STN - TLL

Terrible they overbooked a didn't let 2 of our friends on, absolute shambles
Ryanair
6.9
Okay
5,436 reviews
Ryanair
6.9
Okay
5,436 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

6.7

Crew

7.5

Comfort

6.5

Food

6.0

Overall

6.9

Entertainment

5.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Nadia,Mar 2026

STN - TLL

Terrible they overbooked a didn't let 2 of our friends on, absolute shambles
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,104 reviews
Ryanair
6.9
Okay
5,436 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

6.7

Crew

7.5

Comfort

6.5

Food

6.0

Overall

6.9

Entertainment

5.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Nadia,Mar 2026

STN - TLL

Terrible they overbooked a didn't let 2 of our friends on, absolute shambles

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from London to Manchester. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Located just 8.9 mi from the city center, Manchester is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Manchester from London. Booking flights from London to Manchester (MAN) should be relatively easy as there are 5 daily inbound flights from London from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from London to Manchester?

    Airlines like Ryanair, British Airways, and easyJet fly from London to Manchester in about 1h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 151 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Ryanair, at £80, was found to be the cheapest airline from London to Manchester.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include British Airways and easyJet. Ryanair is priced at 28% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Manchester?

    When deciding which route to take from London to Manchester consider London Gatwick - Manchester, London City - Manchester or London Luton - Manchester as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from London to Manchester?

    Before booking your flight to Manchester from London, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: China Southern (74%), LATAM Airlines (57%), British Airways( 55%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from London to Manchester?

    While on average a flight from London to Manchester is generally £98, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £51. When looking at the most popular route, (London Gatwick - Manchester), you can expect to pay £70 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Manchester (average of £34). Flying from London to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £84). 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 3 airlines flying from London to Manchester

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from London to Manchester. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 13 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RyanairCheapest£80Average£173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest£84Average£108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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easyJetCheapest£98Average£215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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