Open interactive map →Cheap flights from London to Manchester
Planning a trip from London to Manchester? Current fares start at €59 - a solid entry point for a flight to United Kingdom. Several airlines compete on this route, which helps keep fares relatively stable. The cheapest fare is non-stop, so no connection time to factor into your schedule. The flight typically takes around 1h 47min. Use the price calendar to identify your cheapest month, then click through to compare live seat availability.
Prices to Manchester are typically lowest in the shoulder months shown in the calendar above. Searching for mid-week flights and avoiding school holiday windows can meaningfully cut costs on this route. If you're open on destination, use the interactive map from London to compare Manchester against nearby alternatives - you may find a cheaper fare to a similar destination. See all flights from London to United Kingdom→
Cheapest month to fly
- August 2026€59DirectCheapest
Based on tracked fares, August is the cheapest month to fly this route at around €59.
Prices last updated: July 2026
About Manchester
The cultural heart of northern England, Manchester has two Premier League football clubs, the Halle Orchestra, and an industrial heritage that gave rise to modern music from The Smiths to Oasis. Manchester Airport (MAN) is the UK's third-busiest and has one of the widest international route networks outside London; the Peak District is 45 minutes by car.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a flight from London to Manchester cost?
The cheapest fare currently available from London to Manchester is €59. Prices on this route vary by season, day of week, and how far in advance you book. The month-by-month price calendar on this page shows exactly when fares are highest and lowest, so you can pick the most cost-effective window before searching for specific dates. Fares are refreshed regularly as our flight partners publish new availability.
Are there direct flights from London to Manchester?
Yes - non-stop flights are currently available from London to Manchester. The cheapest direct fare starts at €59, making it a convenient option if you want to avoid layover time. Direct flights are generally quicker and less stressful, especially for shorter trips to United Kingdom. Click through to the booking site to check live availability and schedules for your dates.
When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Manchester?
Prices on this route typically dip during shoulder-season months, away from school holidays and public holiday windows. Mid-week departures - particularly Tuesday to Thursday - tend to be cheaper than flights on Fridays and Sundays from London. The month-by-month price calendar above is the fastest way to identify the cheapest window - look for the months with the lowest fares before committing to travel dates. Booking 3-6 weeks in advance generally offers the best balance of price and seat availability on this route.
Which airlines fly from London to Manchester?
Multiple carriers operate flights between London and Manchester, with availability and pricing varying by date and season. Airline options and schedules change throughout the year, especially around peak travel periods when additional capacity is often added. Click through to our partner booking site to see the full list of airlines, departure times, and fare classes available for your chosen dates.