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Cheapest time to fly from London to Manchester

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of August. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration36 h and 17 mFlights between London and Manchester take, on average, 36 h and 17 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£491Cheapest price for a flight between London and Manchester found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportsHeathrow Airport, Gatwick Airport, London Luton Airport, London Stansted Airport, London City AirportFor flights from London to Manchester

Destination airportManchester-Boston Regional AirportFor the route from London to Manchester

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from London to Manchester

One-way average Price£1065The average price for a flight London - Manchester at Opodo is £1065, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookJulyAccording to real data May is the most popular time to book a flight to Manchester when departing from London

Distance: 3261 miles

London airports

Gatwick (LGW)How far from city centre: 25 miles

Heathrow (LHR)How far from city centre: 14 miles

Luton International (LTN)How far from city centre: 27 miles

Stansted (STN)How far from city centre: 30 miles

London City (LCY)How far from city centre: 7 miles

Southend (SEN)How far from city centre: 35 miles

Manchester airports

Are you planning a sneaky trip to Manchester? Well, whether it’s on business, for a relaxing holiday or to visit loved ones, you will find all the best deals on flights from London with Opodo, featuring cheap flights by all the top low cost and standard airlines. By simply entering your preferences in our speedy search engine, a large selection of options will be returned from which you just need to select the cheapest deal. We’ll do the rest! Alternatively, if you are flexible on dates or an early bird, discover the cheapest day to fly from London to Manchester to ensure you get the best price. You can also find last minute flight deals on Opodo if you left it a little bit late or just need to travel soon. Finally, don’t forget to book a hotel or car hire to complete your journey, all of which you will find on Opodo, your one-stop travel shop. Then just sit back and relax. Bon voyage!

Frequently asked questions about flights from London to Manchester

On average, how much is the price of a flight from London to Manchester?

When you fly from London to Manchester the average price is £1065. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from London to Manchester at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from London to Manchester is 491 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from London to Manchester?

The most popular months to book a flight from London to Manchester are May, February and August, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from London to Manchester?

The best time of the year to go to Manchester when flying from London depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, July is the top 1º month to fly to Manchester from London in terms of searches from our customer, followed by June and August. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, November, January and February are the months with less volume of searchs for the route London - Manchester.

How long does the flight take to go from London to Manchester?

The total flight time between London and Manchester is of around 36 h and 17 m on average, considering an average distance of 3,260.89 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

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