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Cheapest round-trip
$681
Typical prices: $735-$1,350
Icelandair
Sun 12/2Sun 12/9
RDU - MAN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$293
Typical prices: $380-$516
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/12
RDU - MAN • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Raleigh and Manchester. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 31% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $763 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 10h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Manchester (RDU-MAN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Raleigh to Manchester

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
Icelandair Logo
7:35 pm - 10:45 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MAN Manchester
10h 10m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
11:55 am - 6:35 pmMAN  Manchester-RDU Raleigh-Durham
11h 40m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$681Icelandair
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:30 pm - 5:15 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MAN Manchester
15h 45m1 stop Dublin
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 7:00 pmMAN  Manchester-RDU Raleigh-Durham
18h 00m1 stop Dublin
$685Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
Finnair Logo
7:00 pm - 1:55 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MAN Manchester
14h 55m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl London Heathrow
Finnair Logo
9:55 am - 11:41 pmMAN  Manchester-RDU Raleigh-Durham
18h 46m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa New York John F Kennedy Intl
$703Finnair
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:40 pm - 1:55 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MAN Manchester
12h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:55 am - 11:41 pmMAN  Manchester-RDU Raleigh-Durham
18h 46m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa New York John F Kennedy Intl
$703Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 18
American Airlines Logo
8:35 pm - 2:05 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MAN Manchester
12h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
American Airlines Logo
8:30 am - 5:15 pmMAN  Manchester-RDU Raleigh-Durham
13h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
$709American Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 18
American Airlines Logo
3:58 pm - 11:45 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MAN Manchester
14h 47m2 stops Philadelphia London Heathrow
American Airlines Logo
8:30 am - 5:15 pmMAN  Manchester-RDU Raleigh-Durham
13h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
$709American Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 10
American Airlines Logo
8:35 pm - 4:30 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MAN Manchester
14h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
American Airlines Logo
9:40 am - 5:15 pmMAN  Manchester-RDU Raleigh-Durham
12h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
$710American Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Fri, Oct 23
Icelandair Logo
8:30 pm - 11:40 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MAN Manchester
10h 10m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
1:05 pm - 7:30 pmMAN  Manchester-RDU Raleigh-Durham
11h 25m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$950Icelandair
Mon, Oct 19 - Fri, Oct 23
Icelandair Logo
8:30 pm - 11:40 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MAN Manchester
10h 10m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
1:05 pm - 7:30 pmMAN  Manchester-RDU Raleigh-Durham
11h 25m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$972Icelandair
Wed, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 10
Aer Lingus Logo
1:01 pm - 4:55 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MAN Manchester
22h 54m2 stops Philadelphia Dublin
Aer Lingus Logo
2:25 pm - 11:59 pmMAN  Manchester-RDU Raleigh-Durham
38h 34m2 stops Dublin Philadelphia
$1,238Aer Lingus
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Price, demand and travel trends for Raleigh to Manchester flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Raleigh to Manchester with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Manchester?

Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Manchester start at $681. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $735 to $1,350. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $681 on Icelandair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Manchester?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Manchester, it is 27% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 35% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Manchester at $674 round-trip.
  • June ($1,462) and May ($1,273) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 116% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Raleigh to Manchester the cheapest?

Flights from Raleigh to Manchester are cheapest 4 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Raleigh to Manchester flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$293
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 26% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 49% increase in price.
Flight from Raleigh to Manchester

When to book flights from Raleigh to Manchester

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Manchester flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Raleigh to Manchester usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Manchester (MAN).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Raleigh to Manchester?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Raleigh to Manchester:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) - 41% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 10% of one-stop connections

    Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 46% on the Raleigh to Manchester route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $723 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,326, a difference of $603. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Manchester?

    Some of the most popular sights in Manchester are Manchester Airport Railway Station, Manchester Piccadilly Station and Manchester City Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Manchester on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Raleigh to Manchester flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 18% above the route average of $981. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Raleigh to Manchester?

    A nonstop flight from Raleigh to Manchester takes 0h 00m, covering 3,752 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh 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 are flight prices from Raleigh to Manchester looking right now?

    One-way fares from Raleigh to Manchester are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $421, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Dublin (DUB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 40m, compared with 10h 52m via Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) and 12h 33m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Raleigh and Manchester?

    Manchester is 5 hours ahead of Raleigh (British Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Manchester Airport (MAN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $7 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • GREEN MOTION
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • DRIVALIA
    • Ace
    • Alamo

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

    Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Manchester range from $735 to $1,350, with an average of $981 over the past 12 months. Anything below $735 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Raleigh to Manchester flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $723 - about $603 less than Sunday (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 4 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Raleigh to Manchester trip for January. Fares historically average $674 round-trip in that month - typically $788 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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.
    - Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
    - Crowne Plaza Manchester Airport By IHG
    - ibis budget Manchester Airport

More options for your flight from Raleigh to Manchester

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