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The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Eastbourne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- zł 632
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- zł 632
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 50 m
- Flights on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 347 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Eastbourne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Eastbourne will cost around zł 632 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 632.
Fast flights
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 flights from Manchester to Eastbourne, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct flights cover the 347 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the longest flights will take 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:55 PM 0h50 Manchester 7:45 PM Eastbourne zł 632 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:55 PM 0h50 Manchester 7:45 PM Eastbourne zł 632 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Manchester to Eastbourne flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Manchester to Eastbourne depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at zł 414 but you can travel from only zł 269 by train.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 215 miles (347 km) distance in 50m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from zł 269
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Journey facts
- Distance215 miles (347 km)
- Average flight duration1h 59m
- Cheapest ticket pricezł 414
- Flights per day16
- Direct flights7
- Fastest flight50m
- First flight5:40 AM
- Last flight10:15 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DayThu
- Best time to book28 days
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeBritish Airways • Loganair • BA Cityflyer
- Departure & arrivalManchester Airport → London Heathrow Airport
- Airport trainsTo Manchester Airport
- Airport trains to EastbourneFrom London Heathrow Airport
- Airport shuttle busesTo Manchester Airport
- Airport buses to EastbourneFrom London Heathrow Airport
- Flights with a stopAvailable on this route
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from zł 269
Frequently asked questions about your Manchester to Eastbourne trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester to Eastbourne.
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Eastbourne can start from as little as zł 414 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Eastbourne is zł 1,774 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Manchester to Eastbourne leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Eastbourne leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Manchester to Eastbourne with Loganair, British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Live departures
Manchester to Eastbourne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Eastbourne flights for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:00 PM Manchester | 1h10 | 2:10 PM Eastbourne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Manchester | 1h00 | 5:30 PM Eastbourne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Manchester | 0h50 | 7:50 PM Eastbourne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Manchester to Eastbourne flights with Omio?
Loganair as well as British Airways or BA Cityflyer offer flights services from Manchester to Eastbourne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Eastbourne.
Why book with Omio vs Loganair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Loganair, but also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways or BA Cityflyer to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Eastbourne.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Loganair with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester to Eastbourne.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways or BA Cityflyer to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Eastbourne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Eastbourne.
Airlines
Airlines from Manchester to Eastbourne
Flights from Manchester to Eastbourne with British Airways, Loganair, and BA Cityflyer. Flights with a stop available on this route with British Airways, Loganair, and BA Cityflyer. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest British Airways Price
zł 414
British Airways frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
BA Cityflyer
About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Cityflyer Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest BA Cityflyer Price
zł 1,259
BA Cityflyer frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Loganair
About
Loganair, established in 1962, is Scotland's largest regional airline, headquartered at Glasgow Airport. It primarily operates domestic flights within the United Kingdom, serving over 40 destinations, including remote island communities. Known for its "lifeline services," Loganair connects isolated areas and even operates the world's shortest scheduled flight between Westray and Papa Westray. The airline also uniquely uses Barra Airport, where flights land on a tidal beach. Loganair has a diverse fleet, including smaller aircraft like the Britten-Norman Islander, and offers a frequent flyer program called Clan Loganair.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Loganair Duration
50m
Cheapest Loganair Price
zł 506
Loganair frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (40x35x18cm) plus 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 15kg or 23kg options available
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless flex fare purchased. Changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Young persons aged 12-16 can travel unaccompanied. Children aged 5-11 must use Meet and Assist service
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Loganair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, larger dogs in hold. Must be booked in advance
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester and Eastbourne
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Eastbourne, you can count on Loganair, British Airways, BA Cityflyer for the best way to get you to Eastbourne. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Eastbourne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Complete guide to Eastbourne
Things to do in Eastbourne
Discover the best of Eastbourne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eastbourne trip today.
- Recommended
The Keep at The Redoubt
Historic military museum inside the Redoubt. Covers Sussex regiments, wartime life and fort history in an atmospheric setting.
- Recommended
Eastbourne Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run museum about Eastbourne's development, people and seaside heritage. Good for understanding the town beyond the promenade.
- Must visit
Eastbourne Seafront
Long pebble beach and promenade backed by hotels, gardens and the pier. Essential for sea views, walks and classic Eastbourne atmosphere.
- Must visit
Beachy Head Countryside Centre Area
Dramatic clifftop walking area in the South Downs. Popular for lighthouse views, chalk cliffs and some of the town's best scenery.
- Recommended
Carpet Gardens
Elegant Victorian gardens between the seafront and theatres. Ideal for relaxing strolls, flowerbeds and people-watching near major venues.
Fish And Chips
Fresh cod or haddock in crisp batter with chips. A classic English seaside staple, especially popular on Eastbourne’s promenade and pier.
Steak And Kidney Pie
A traditional pie filled with Sussex beef, kidneys and rich gravy. It reflects hearty South East England pub cooking.
Full English Breakfast
A full breakfast with eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, tomatoes and toast. A beloved local morning meal across Eastbourne cafés.
The Garden Restaurant
Well-known seafront bistro at The Grand Hotel serving modern British dishes in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Qualisea Fish Restaurant
Popular Eastbourne institution known for traditional fish and chips, with a casual seaside atmosphere and long local reputation.
The Lamb Inn
Reliable pub restaurant offering Sunday roasts, pies and British comfort food in a traditional setting near the seafront.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town; hotels rise in summer, dining is typical for southern England, and local buses are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10%. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Plan your visit to Eastbourne
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Eastbourne.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Eastbourne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the seafront and shopping streets. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Manchester to Eastbourne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Eastbourne by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Eastbourne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Eastbourne including taking a train and flight.
popular airports
Popular airports from Manchester to Eastbourne
Most Manchester to Eastbourne flights use the Manchester Airport to airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Eastbourne airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Manchester
Arrival airports in Eastbourne
Which Manchester airport do flights to Eastbourne leave from?
Flights from Manchester to Eastbourne depart from Manchester Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom.
Manchester Airport (MAN)Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · zł 24 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · zł 5 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · zł 10 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · zł 19 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · zł 19 · every ~16 min
Manchester Airport airport facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Most popular flights from Manchester
Most popular flights to and from Eastbourne and Manchester
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