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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Manchester to Southampton, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Manchester to Southampton, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap Flights from Manchester to Southampton

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Manchester to Southampton that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Manchester to Southampton

KAYAK's recommended round-trip deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Manchester to Southampton.
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Manchester to Southampton flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Manchester to Southampton to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Southampton?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Manchester to Southampton, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Manchester to Southampton is February, where tickets cost $169 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are April and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $399 and $387 respectively.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Manchester to Southampton, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Manchester to Southampton, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 16 weeks before departure.

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Good to know

Low seasonApril
High seasonSeptember
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 29% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.

When to book flights from Manchester to Southampton

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Manchester to Southampton based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Manchester to Southampton

  • What choice of airlines do I have when flying from Manchester to Southampton?

    Besides Eastern Airlines, which provides the majority of flights from Manchester to Southampton, you can also fly with Hahn Air or Aer Lingus. The latter makes one stop en route, changing planes at George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD). You can also book with Ryanair and fly via Dublin, where you'll transfer to Eastern Airlines.

  • What are some options to get to and from the airports?

    You can catch a train directly from the city centre to the airport at Manchester Piccadilly Station. It's a ride of around 20min. Alternatively, you can catch a bus from Manchester Shudehill Exchange, which will get you to the airport in about 30min. Once you've landed at Southampton Airport, you can hop on a train to Southampton Central Station, which takes about 10min to get to the city centre, or a bus that takes around 35min to the Southampton Civic Centre.

  • Are some airlines on this route more carbon efficient than others?

    If you're concerned about your carbon footprint when you fly, Eastern Airways is the obvious choice. These flights make significant savings on carbon emissions, releasing over 60% less CO2 than the other airlines that fly this route. You'll find these flights in the early morning and late afternoon. Use the CO2 filter to locate them when you book through KAYAK.

  • What accessibility features are available at the airports?

    You'll find excellent limited-mobility amenities at Manchester Airport. Full assistance from arrival to boarding is available, as long as you notify the airport via your travel agent or airline at least 48h in advance. Passengers with hidden disabilities can arrange for a yellow lanyard to indicate to airport staff that they may require assistance. The same scenario exists at Southampton Airport. Its mobility assistance team will help you with anything you need upon landing, with prior arrangement.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Manchester and Southampton?

    No, a passport isn't needed to fly from Manchester to Southampton. However, local authorities might ask for an official ID.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Manchester to Southampton?

    The ATR 72-201 / 202 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Manchester to Southampton flight route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Manchester to Southampton?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Manchester to Southampton.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Manchester to Southampton?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Southampton from Manchester is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Manchester to Southampton?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Southampton with an airline and back to Manchester with another airline. Booking your flights between Manchester and SOU can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Manchester to Southampton?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Southampton from Manchester up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Manchester to Southampton

  • If you're travelling with your family, the kids can use the play area at Manchester Airport (MAN) to not get bored while waiting for your flight. The airport also has feeding rooms with microwaves, baby chairs and bottle warmers. Baby-changing rooms are available, too.
  • You can connect to Wi-Fi for free at Southampton Airport (SOU) if you want to order an Uber or let friends know that you've arrived. There's also a dedicated car hire centre comprising the major UK brands.
  • Besides the restaurants, cafes and bars in the departure terminal at Manchester Airport, you can also relax in the airport's Escape Lounge. For a few extra pounds, you can enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks and free Wi-Fi. Hot and cold meals are also available.
  • Southampton Airport serves the coastal resorts of southern England. From here, you can hire a car and drive to Brighton or visit the famous dockside town of Portsmouth. Bournemouth is also not far away, to the south-west.
  • If you don't want to wait for your flight in the terminal or lounge at Manchester Airport, you can take a short walk to the airport's Runway Visitor Park. You can relax in the coffee shop, browse through the Aviation Shop and see a variety of vintage aircraft, including an original Concorde.

Everything you need to know for your flight from Manchester to Southampton

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Southampton (SOU)
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Compare transportation modes for Manchester to Southampton

Average priceAverage duration
Trains$5290h 00m
Buses$488h 34m

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