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The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Norwich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 28
Cheapest price on Oct 28
€444
Average ticket price on Oct 28
€599
Fastest journey on Oct 28
3 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
3 h 36 m
Flights on Oct 28
4
Distance
255 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Norwich will cost around €599 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €444.
Fast flights
On Wed, Oct 28, we found 4 flights from Manchester to Norwich, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 28 the direct flights cover the 255 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Wed, Oct 28 the longest flights will take 3 h 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.
11:55 AM3h50Manchester3:45 PMNorwich€4441One-way0 transfers- 12:10 PM3h35Manchester3:45 PMNorwich€6281One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 PM3h25Manchester3:45 PMNorwich€6471One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM3h35Manchester2:45 PMNorwich€6771One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 PM3h25Manchester3:45 PMNorwich€6471One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM3h35Manchester3:45 PMNorwich€6281One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM3h35Manchester2:45 PMNorwich€6771One-way0 transfers
- 11:55 AM3h50Manchester3:45 PMNorwich€4441One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Manchester to Norwich flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Manchester to Norwich depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €314 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 08:15, the last at 16:15. The fastest flight covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 2h 35m. August 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 €15
Distance 158 miles (255 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €314 |
Flights per day 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
First flight 8:15 AM |
Last flight 4:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 €15
Frequently asked questions about your Manchester to Norwich trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester to Norwich.
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Norwich can start from as little as €314 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Norwich is €728 ; 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 Norwich leaves at 8:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Norwich leaves at 4:15 PM.
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Live departures
Manchester to Norwich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Norwich flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:10 AM Manchester | 3h35 | 2:45 PM Norwich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Loganair as well as British Airways offer flights services from Manchester to Norwich.
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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 British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Norwich.
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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 British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Norwich.
- 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 Norwich.
Airlines: Loganair, British Airways from Manchester to NorwichFind the best flights between Manchester to Norwich with Omio's travel partners Loganair, British Airways from €15. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
4h 10m
Cheapest British Airways Price
€623
British Airways frequency
2 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
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
2h 35m
Cheapest Loganair Price
€314
Loganair frequency
1 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 Norwich
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 Norwich, you can count on Loganair, British Airways for the best way to get you to Norwich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Norwich 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 Norwich
Things to do in Norwich
Discover the best of Norwich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Norwich trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Art at Norwich Castle
Nationally important collection of British art from the 17th century onward, including the Norwich School painters, in a refined historic setting.
- Recommended
Strangers' Hall
Beautifully preserved merchant’s house showing domestic life through furnished rooms and period collections across several centuries.
- Must visit
Norwich Market
Historic market operating in the city centre for centuries. Lively, colorful, and ideal for soaking up Norwich’s daily atmosphere.
- Must visit
Elm Hill
Characterful cobbled lane lined with independent shops and medieval buildings. One of Norwich’s most photographed and atmospheric streets.
- Recommended
Pulls Ferry and Cathedral Close
Riverside green space beside the cathedral with peaceful walks, open lawns, and excellent views of the historic precinct.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Binham Blue Cheese
A strongly flavoured blue cheese from Norfolk, prized for its creamy texture and historic local production. Often served on cheese boards or in sauces.
- Gluten-free
Norfolk Ham
Traditional Norfolk cured ham, usually sliced thin and valued for its local heritage. A classic in sandwiches, ploughman’s lunches, and pub meals.
- Gluten-free
Cromer Crab
Locally landed brown crab from the Norfolk coast, known for sweet meat and freshness. Commonly served dressed or in seafood platters.
Benedicts
Refined British fine dining in a historic building, known for seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and one of Norwich’s most acclaimed kitchens.
The Assembly House
Elegant riverside restaurant focused on modern British cooking, local produce, and a smart but relaxed setting inside The Assembly House.
The Ribs of Beef
Popular traditional pub by the river serving well-kept ales and hearty British dishes in a historic, characterful atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are lower than London, while buses, pubs, and casual meals are manageable for most city visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
First Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.60
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city center
Norwich International Airport -> Norwich City Centre
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments are accepted on First Bus services in Norwich. Buy before boarding in the First Bus app if you want mobile tickets.
- Most city buses accept capped fares and simple flat singles. Check the operator before travel because some routes are run by different companies.
Plan your visit to Norwich
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 Norwich.
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 Norwich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use official taxi services and be vigilant when approached by strangers asking for money. 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.
FAQs: Manchester to Norwich Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Norwich 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 Norwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Norwich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular airports
Popular airports from Manchester to Norwich
Most Manchester to Norwich flights use the Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Norwich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Manchester
Arrival airports in Norwich
Which Manchester airport do flights to Norwich leave from?
Flights from Manchester to Norwich 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 · €5 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · €1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · €2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · €4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · €4 · 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 Norwich airport do flights from Manchester arrive at?
Flights from Manchester to Norwich arrive at Norwich International Airport. Norwich International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Norwich city centre.
Norwich International Airport (NWI)Amsterdam Way, Norwich NR6 6JA, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich International Airport from Norwich city centre
Norwich International Airport is 3 km from Norwich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus44A, 45A, 43, 45, X44, 42, X40, X41 · 12m · €2 · every ~14 min
44A, 45A, 43, 45, X44, 42, X40, X41 · 14m · €2 · every ~14 min
35 · 14m · €2
44A, 45A, 43, 45, X44, 42, X40, X41 · 16m · €4 · every ~14 min
Pr1 · 20m · €2 · every ~6 min
Norwich International Airport airport facilities and services
Norwich International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norwich International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Airports for flights from Manchester to Norwich
See which airports are used for flights between Manchester and Norwich, including airport details.
Flights from Manchester to Norwich generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Norwich International Airport.Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Manchester city centre and Norwich International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Norwich city centre.
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