Thursday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 22%.
Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 58 days in advance to save up to 88% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 58 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Manchester to Orkney 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as £390, or £472 for flights within the next 24 hours.
November is one of the best times of the year to fly to Orkney from Manchester. Prices for November average £263 per person but you can even find prices for as low as £185. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a November flight can save you 47% on your journey compared to booking in November
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Manchester to Orkney is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 29% on airfare.
At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both Manchester and Orkney for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.
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