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September
Cheapest • 12% price drop
August
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Philadelphia (PHL)
Cheapest • Avg $1,079 (round-trip)
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Shortest trip • 11h 42m (one-way)
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Price, demand and travel trends for London to Manchester flights

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What is the cheapest London to Manchester flight route?

There's little price difference between London to Manchester routes. They average around $1,277 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for London to Manchester flights

Low season

February
Beat the crowds with an average 82% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 27% increase in travelers.

When to book flights from London to Manchester

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from London to Manchester based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your London to Manchester flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • How long is a flight from London to Manchester?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from London to Manchester. Flights with 1 layover take between 10h 42m and 12h 37m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London to Manchester?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a London to Manchester flight?

    Round-trip flights from London to Manchester range from $1,130 to $1,300, with an average of $1,277 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,130 counts as a good deal.

  • What car rental options are available at Manchester Airport (MHT)?

    Manchester Airport (MHT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $69 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from London to Manchester?

    Flights from London to Manchester may depart from several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN). Flights usually arrive at Manchester (MHT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from London to Manchester pass through?

    One-stop flights from London to Manchester most commonly connect through:

    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 13% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London to Manchester?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from London to Manchester. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,130 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,359, a difference of $229.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from London to Manchester?

    Flying via Philadelphia (PHL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 42m, compared with 11h 42m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 12h 31m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between London and Manchester?

    Manchester is 4 hours behind London (Eastern Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking London to Manchester flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,130, about $229 less than Saturday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London to Manchester trip for September. Fares historically average $1,130 round-trip in that month - typically $206 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Manchester Airport.

    • Best Western Plus Executive Court Inn & Conference Center
    • Super 8 by Wyndham Manchester Airport
    • Holiday Inn Manchester Airport By IHG

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