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Overview: Manchester to Newquay flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Manchester to Newquay depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $82 (€66) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 08:20, the last at 18:10. The fastest flight covers the 244 miles (393 km) distance in 1h 5m. July 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
Bus from $30 (€24)
Distance 244 miles (393 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€66) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 8:20 AM |
Last flight 6:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 days |
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
Bus from $30 (€24)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Newquay
Showing times and prices for Aug 27
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
393 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Newquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Newquay will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Manchester for Newquay onThu, Aug 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct flights cover the 393 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 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.
U27117:40 AM1h10Manchester Airport8:50 AMNewquay Cornwall Airport$571One-way0 transfers
LM06938:40 AM1h25Manchester Airport10:05 AMNewquay Cornwall Airport$1401One-way0 transfers- BA78038:40 AM1h25Manchester Airport10:05 AMNewquay Cornwall Airport$1671One-way0 transfers
- U27117:40 AM1h10Manchester Airport8:50 AMNewquay Cornwall Airport$571One-way0 transfers
- BA78038:40 AM1h25Manchester Airport10:05 AMNewquay Cornwall Airport$1671One-way0 transfers
- LM06938:40 AM1h25Manchester Airport10:05 AMNewquay Cornwall Airport$1401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Manchester to Newquay
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. 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 bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $82.
Distance: 244 miles (393 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$248 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $225 Average price | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average total duration 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Newquay is a bus with an average price of $70 (€56).
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Newquay:
A bus is $156 (€125) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Newquay costing on average $225 (€181).
A bus is $179 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Newquay costing on average $248 (€200).
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Newquay is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 18m.
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 0m.
Bus takes on average 10h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Newquay including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Newquay among Omio's users.
Live departures
Manchester to Newquay flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Newquay flights for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:35 AM Manchester | 1h10 | 8:45 AM Newquay | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Manchester | 1h10 | 9:55 AM Newquay | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:20 PM Manchester | 1h15 | 1:35 PM Newquay | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Manchester to Newquay flights with Omio?
Loganair as well as easyJet offer flights services from Manchester to Newquay.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Loganair, but also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Newquay.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Newquay.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Newquay.
Airlines: Loganair, easyJet from Manchester to NewquayFind the best flights between Manchester to Newquay with Omio's travel partners Loganair, easyJet from $30 (€24). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€86)
Loganair frequency
2 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
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Complete guide to Newquay
Things to do in Newquay
Discover the best of Newquay — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newquay trip today.
- Must visit
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Museum and gallery focused on Barbara Hepworth’s studio and sculpture garden. It is one of Cornwall’s most important art attractions.
- Recommended
Newquay Heritage Archive and Museum
Local history museum covering fishing, railways, wartime life, and tourism. It is the best place to understand how Newquay developed.
- Must visit
Fistral Beach
Newquay’s best-known beach and surf area, framed by cliffs and a sweeping bay. It is essential for views, walks, and the town’s surf culture.
- Must visit
Towan Head
Dramatic headland walk with sea views, wildlife spotting, and access to Huer’s Hut. One of the most rewarding short coastal walks in town.
- Must visit
Newquay Harbour
Historic working harbor and waterfront area with boats, sea views, and steps to nearby beaches. It captures Newquay’s traditional character.
Cornish Pasty
Cornish Pasty is a baked pastry with beef, potato, swede and onion. It is Cornwall’s best-known handheld meal and a protected regional specialty.
Stargazy Pie
Stargazy Pie is a traditional Cornish fish pie with sardines or pilchards baked under pastry. It is famous for its dramatic fish-head presentation.
- Gluten-free
Cornish Sardines
Cornish Sardines are locally landed fish, often grilled or pan-fried. They are prized in coastal towns like Newquay for freshness and strong fishing heritage.
The Fish House Fistral
Well-known fine dining restaurant by Paul Harwood, serving refined tasting menus with Cornish produce in an intimate, polished setting.
The Harbour Fish and Grill
Established Newquay institution serving fresh fish, shellfish and simple seaside dishes. Casual and reliable for classic local seafood.
The Beach Hut
Beachfront venue at Watergate Bay serving wood-fired pizzas and seasonal dishes. Stylish but relaxed, popular for sea views and surf-town dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK seaside towns; summer stays cost more, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not expect tips.
Transport for Cornwall
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £7
To the city center
Newquay Cornwall Airport -> Newquay Bus Station
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Most local buses accept contactless card payment; ask the driver for the cheapest valid fare.
- The £2 single bus fare cap is common on participating routes, but check current fare conditions before travel.
FAQs: Manchester to Newquay Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Newquay 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 Newquay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Newquay can start from as little as $82 (€66) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Newquay is $248 (€200) ; 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 Newquay is 1h 5m to travel the 244 miles (393 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 Newquay leaves at 8:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Newquay leaves at 6:10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Manchester to Newquay with Loganair, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Newquay, you can count on Loganair, easyJet for the best way to get you to Newquay. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Newquay and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Manchester to Newquay generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Newquay Cornwall Airport.Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Manchester city centre and Newquay Cornwall Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Newquay city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Newquay is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Newquay including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Manchester nor Newquay 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 Newquay.
The best events to attend in Newquay include:
- Boardmasters Festival, a vibrant music and surf festival held on the stunning Cornish coast
- Newquay Fish Festival, a celebration of local seafood with cooking demonstrations, tastings, and live entertainment
- Fistral Beach Surf Life Saving Club Championships, an exciting competition showcasing the skills of surf lifesavers in one of the UK's most famous surfing spots.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Newquay are:
- Fistral Beach, renowned for its excellent surfing conditions and golden sands
- Newquay Zoo, home to a variety of exotic animals and engaging exhibits
- Blue Reef Aquarium, featuring marine life from local waters and tropical environments
- Trenance Gardens, a picturesque park with beautiful gardens and a boating lake
- Towan Beach, a popular spot for families with its sheltered sands and nearby amenities.
The best holidays to experience in Newquay include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- August Bank Holiday, vibrant beach atmosphere and local festivities
- May Day, charming coastal celebrations and outdoor activities.
The best things to do in Newquay include:
- South West Coast Path, a scenic hiking trail providing stunning views of the rugged coastline and natural landscapes
- Newquay Activity Centre, offering a range of adventure sports including coasteering and surfing lessons
- Pirate's Quest, an immersive experience that takes you on a swashbuckling journey through pirate history
- Lappa Valley Steam Railway, a charming ride through beautiful Cornish countryside
- Newquay Golf Club, providing a challenging course with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.
The best season to visit Newquay is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Newquay is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Newquay among Omio's users.
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.
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 Newquay, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and during events. Beach safety is important due to strong currents and changing tides, so swimmers should heed local warnings. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors to prevent scams. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Manchester to Newquay
Most Manchester to Newquay flights use the Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Newquay airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Manchester
Arrival airports in Newquay
Which Manchester airport do flights to Newquay leave from?
Flights from Manchester to Newquay 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 · $6 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · $1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · $5 · 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.
Which Newquay airport do flights from Manchester arrive at?
Flights from Manchester to Newquay arrive at Newquay Cornwall Airport. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Newquay city centre.
Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)St. Mawgan, Newquay TR8 4RQ, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Newquay Cornwall Airport from Newquay city centre
Newquay Cornwall Airport is 5 km from Newquay city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus56 · 24m · $2 · every ~2 min
56 · 25m · $2 · every ~2 min
Newquay Cornwall Airport airport facilities and services
Newquay Cornwall Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newquay Cornwall Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newquay Cornwall Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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