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Overview: Manchester to Fort William flight

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Flights from Manchester to Fort William depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $114 (€92) if you book in advance.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 1h 25m. February 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
Distance
256 miles (413 km)
Average flight duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$114 (€92)
Flights per day
6
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 25m
Cheapest month
February
First flight
05:40
Last flight
20:55
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Fort William

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$278

Average price

$278

Fastest journey

5 h 5 m

Average duration

5 h 5 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

413 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Fort William is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Fort William will cost around $278 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $278.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Manchester for Fort William onMon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 413 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 5 h 5 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.

British Airways
06:05AM5h05
Manchester
11:10AMFort William
$2781One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and flight for Manchester to Fort William

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Fort William among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $176. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $176, and a flight costs an average of $114.

Distance: 256 miles (413 km)

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Train

$230

Average price

$178

Average price

Cheapest

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 12m

Average total duration

7h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Manchester to Fort William flight times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Fort William flights for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 5:22 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
british_airwaysBA1383 · BA14786:45 AM Manchester Airport
4h00
10:45 AM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1383 · BA14806:45 AM Manchester Airport
6h40
1:25 PM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1383 · BA14206:45 AM Manchester Airport
4h20
11:05 AM Inverness Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1383 · BA14826:45 AM Manchester Airport
8h10
2:55 PM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1385 · BA14827:55 AM Manchester Airport
7h00
2:55 PM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1385 · BA14247:55 AM Manchester Airport
11h20
7:15 PM Inverness Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1385 · BA14807:55 AM Manchester Airport
5h30
1:25 PM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
ba_cityflyerBA8753+british_airwaysBA1424+emerald_airlines_irelandBA89018:40 AM Manchester Airport
10h35
7:15 PM Inverness Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysBA1393 · BA1424+emerald_airlines_irelandBA89018:40 AM Manchester Airport
10h35
7:15 PM Inverness Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysBA1395 · BA1424+emerald_airlines_irelandBA89018:40 AM Manchester Airport
10h35
7:15 PM Inverness Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysBA1359 · BA14808:55 AM Manchester Airport
4h30
1:25 PM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1359 · BA14828:55 AM Manchester Airport
6h00
2:55 PM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1359 · BA14248:55 AM Manchester Airport
10h20
7:15 PM Inverness Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1361 · BA14849:40 AM Manchester Airport
7h30
5:10 PM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1361 · BA14829:40 AM Manchester Airport
5h15
2:55 PM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1361 · BA14809:40 AM Manchester Airport
3h45
1:25 PM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1361 · BA14249:40 AM Manchester Airport
9h35
7:15 PM Inverness Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1367 · BA142412:55 PM Manchester Airport
6h20
7:15 PM Inverness Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1367 · BA149412:55 PM Manchester Airport
7h30
8:25 PM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1367+ba_cityflyerBA872212:55 PM Manchester Airport
6h30
7:25 PM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1367 · BA148412:55 PM Manchester Airport
4h15
5:10 PM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1367+ba_cityflyerBA872812:55 PM Manchester Airport
7h30
8:25 PM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1369 · BA14982:50 PM Manchester Airport
7h40
10:30 PM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1369 · BA14242:50 PM Manchester Airport
4h25
7:15 PM Inverness Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1369 · BA14962:50 PM Manchester Airport
6h50
9:40 PM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1369 · BA14942:50 PM Manchester Airport
5h35
8:25 PM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1369+ba_cityflyerBA87302:50 PM Manchester Airport
6h30
9:20 PM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1373 · BA14985:25 PM Manchester Airport
5h05
10:30 PM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1373 · BA14965:25 PM Manchester Airport
4h15
9:40 PM Glasgow International Airport1 transfer
loganairBA40587:50 PM Manchester Airport
1h30
9:20 PM Inverness Airport0 transfersDirect
loganairLM05987:50 PM Manchester Airport
1h30
9:20 PM Inverness Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Manchester to Fort William flights with Omio?

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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Fort William.

Airlines: Azul from Manchester to Fort WilliamFind the best flights between Manchester to Fort William with Omio's travel partners Azul from $114 (€92). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Azul

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 Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€148)
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

FAQs: Manchester to Fort William Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Fort William 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 Fort William, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Fort William can start from as little as $114 (€92) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Fort William is $230 (€186) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Manchester to Fort William is 1h 25m to travel the 256 miles (413 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Manchester to Fort William leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Fort William leaves at 8:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Manchester to Fort William with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Fort William, you can count on Azul for the best way to get you to Fort William. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Fort William and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Manchester to Fort William generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Inverness Airport.Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Manchester city centre and Inverness Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Fort William city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Fort William is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Fort William including taking a train and flight.
Since neither Manchester nor Fort William are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Manchester and Fort William.
The best events to attend in Fort William include:
  • Fort William Mountain Festival, a celebration of outdoor adventure and mountain culture featuring films, talks, and workshops
  • West Highland Way Race, a challenging ultramarathon along Scotland's most famous long-distance trail
  • Lochaber Agricultural Show, an annual event showcasing local agriculture with livestock displays, competitions, and traditional Scottish entertainment.
The best holidays to experience in Fort William include:
  • May Bank Holiday, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and stunning scenery
  • August Bank Holiday, vibrant atmosphere with local events and festivals
  • Easter, beautiful spring blooms and a chance to explore the Highlands.
The best season to visit Fort William is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Fort William is during April-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Manchester to Fort William

Manchester
Fort William
Manchester Airport (MAN)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
M56 motorway, Junction 5.
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
Parking
  • Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in each terminal.
Public transit options for Manchester Airport
  • Bus: 43, 103, 199
  • Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
  • Tram: Metrolink

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