Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Southampton to Manchester?

Flights via Saint Peter Port (GCI) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 59m.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Southampton to Manchester?

Flights via Saint Peter Port (GCI) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 4h 16m.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Southampton to Manchester?

Belfast (BFS) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £160.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Southampton to Manchester?

Amsterdam (AMS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 49% of one-stop itineraries from Southampton to Manchester on Cheapflights.

How popular is this Southampton to Manchester flight route?

Flights from Southampton Eastleigh to Manchester have been viewed 172 times in the past calendar month.

How long is the flight from Southampton to Manchester?

There are many flights that can get you from Southampton to Manchester in 1h. Fly via Loganair to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 170 mi. All flights are typically direct.

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

easyJet, at £60, was found to be the cheapest airline from Southampton to Manchester.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include British Airways and Loganair. These flights start at 60% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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What are the cheapest flights from Southampton to Manchester?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £61. While the most popular route (Southampton Eastleigh - Manchester) can be booked for £122 on average, our data indicates £124 when flying from Southampton to Manchester.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Southampton to Manchester?

Consider Loganair, KLM or British Airways when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Southampton to Manchester.

What airports do I use to fly from Southampton to Manchester?

To fly from Southampton to Manchester, you need to book a flight from Eastleigh (SOU) to Manchester (MAN). Nonstop flights to Manchester from Southampton Eastleigh take 0h 55m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there is 1 outbound flight from Eastleigh to Manchester offered by 4 different airlines.

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

Yes. In addition to deals on Southampton to Manchester 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 Southampton to Manchester.

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

The best time to book flights from Southampton to Manchester is 55 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 month to book a flight from Southampton to Manchester?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Southampton to Manchester (average of £60). Flying from Southampton 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 SOU to MAN?

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Manchester

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, easyJet, andBritish Airways from Southampton to Manchester. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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What airports do I use to fly from Southampton to Manchester?
To fly from Southampton to Manchester, you need to book a flight from Eastleigh (SOU) to Manchester (MAN). Nonstop flights to Manchester from Southampton Eastleigh take 0h 55m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there is 1 outbound flight from Eastleigh to Manchester offered by 4 different airlines.
How popular is this Southampton to Manchester flight route?
Flights from Southampton Eastleigh to Manchester have been viewed 172 times in the past calendar month.
How long is the flight from Southampton to Manchester?
There are many flights that can get you from Southampton to Manchester in 1h. Fly via Loganair to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 170 mi. All flights are typically direct.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Southampton to Manchester round-trip?
easyJet, at £60, was found to be the cheapest airline from Southampton to Manchester.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include British Airways and Loganair. These flights start at 60% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest flights from Southampton to Manchester?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £61. While the most popular route (Southampton Eastleigh - Manchester) can be booked for £122 on average, our data indicates £124 when flying from Southampton to Manchester.
Can I find deals for flights from Southampton to Manchester that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Southampton to Manchester flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Southampton to Manchester?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Southampton to Manchester.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Southampton to Manchester?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Southampton 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 Southampton to Manchester?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Southampton to Manchester (average of £60). Flying from Southampton 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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easyJet	Cheapest£60	Average£157	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time86%	Search easyJet flights
British Airways	Cheapest£82	Average£159	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Loganair	Cheapest£116	Average£139	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search Loganair flights
KLM	Cheapest£177	Average£267	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights

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