Manchester MAN to Southampton SOU flight with Eastern Airways

Thu, Feb 05
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Journey information

Overview: Manchester to Southampton flight

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Take a flight from Manchester to Southampton and enjoy the approximately 181 miles (292 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest flight runs at 06:50, the last at 19:55. The fastest flight covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 1h 0m.

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 $21 (€17)
Distance
181 miles (292 km)
Average flight duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$92 (€74)
Fastest flight
1h 0m
First flight
06:50
Last flight
19:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Southampton

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$191

Average price

$421

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Flights per day

16

Distance

292 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to Southampton will cost around $421 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $191.

Fast flights

Of the 16 flights that leave Manchester for Southampton onFri, Feb 06, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct flights cover the 292 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .

On Fri, Feb 06 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.

AzulLM0367
04:30PM1h00
Manchester Airport
05:30PMSouthampton Airport
$1911One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA1369
03:05PM1h10
Manchester Airport
04:15PMLondon Heathrow Airport
$2451One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA1379
07:55PM1h00
Manchester Airport
08:55PMLondon Heathrow Airport
$2781One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA1361
10:15AM1h15
Manchester Airport
11:30AMLondon Heathrow Airport
$2781One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA1359
09:00AM1h15
Manchester Airport
10:15AMLondon Heathrow Airport
$2781One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Manchester to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €74.

Distance: 181 miles (292 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Bus
Train

€134

Average price

€31

Average price

Cheapest

€116

Average price

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 3m

Average total duration

6h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 3m

Average total duration

4h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
Eastern Airways

Most popular airline

Megabus

Most popular bus company

CrossCountry

Most popular train company

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Manchester to Southampton flight times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Southampton flights for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 4:56 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
british_airwaysBA13835:40 AM Manchester Airport
1h15
6:55 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA13857:45 AM Manchester Airport
1h15
9:00 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA1393+emerald_airlines_irelandBA89018:40 AM Manchester Airport
3h30
12:10 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1395+emerald_airlines_irelandBA89018:40 AM Manchester Airport
3h55
12:35 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA13598:50 AM Manchester Airport
1h15
10:05 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA13619:45 AM Manchester Airport
1h15
11:00 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA136511:40 AM Manchester Airport
1h15
12:55 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
loganairBA7804 · BA404712:40 PM Manchester Airport
5h35
6:15 PM London City Airport1 transfer
ba_cityflyerBA8757+emerald_airlines_irelandBA890312:40 PM Manchester Airport
5h40
6:20 PM London City Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1399+emerald_airlines_irelandBA890312:40 PM Manchester Airport
3h50
4:30 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
loganairBA7826+british_airwaysBA13194:00 PM Manchester Airport
5h45
9:45 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
loganairBA7826+british_airwaysBA13174:00 PM Manchester Airport
4h40
8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1409+emerald_airlines_irelandBA89054:10 PM Manchester Airport
5h10
9:20 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
loganairLM03674:30 PM Manchester Airport
1h00
5:30 PM Southampton Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA13715:15 PM Manchester Airport
1h00
6:15 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA13735:20 PM Manchester Airport
1h00
6:20 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA13777:30 PM Manchester Airport
1h00
8:30 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Manchester to Southampton flights with Omio?

British Airways as well as Eastern Airways offer flights services from Manchester to Southampton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Southampton.

Why book with Omio vs British Airways?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for British Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eastern Airways to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Southampton.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare British Airways with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester to Southampton.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eastern Airways to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Southampton.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Southampton.

Airlines: Eastern Airways, British Airways from Manchester to SouthamptonFind the best flights between Manchester to Southampton with Omio's travel partners Eastern Airways, British Airways from $21 (€17). 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 Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
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

Eastern Airways

About
Eastern Airways is a British regional airline established in 1997, headquartered at Humberside Airport. It operates domestic, international, and private charter flights, serving around 1.3 million passengers annually. The airline plays a vital role in connecting various regions of the UK, with hubs at Aberdeen and Humberside. While initially focused on the oil and gas industry, Eastern Airways has expanded its services for both business and leisure travelers across the UK and into Western Europe. They offer flexible tickets and a loyalty program, and their fleet consists of smaller, efficient aircraft suitable for short-haul routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€98)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 10kg)
Additional luggage
Hold luggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made within 24 hours of booking
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Eastern Airways can accept a maximum of 4 unaccompanied minors per flight between the ages of 5-11 years inclusive for carriage on our services, subject to notification at the time of booking and availability of this service in line with our company policy
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice

FAQs: Manchester to Southampton Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Southampton can start from as little as $92 (€74) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Southampton is $168 (€134) ; 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 Southampton is 1h 0m to travel the 181 miles (292 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 Southampton leaves at 6:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Southampton leaves at 7:55 PM.
There are 0 flights a day from Manchester to Southampton which require at least one change with Eastern Airways, British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Southampton, you can count on Eastern Airways, British Airways for the best way to get you to Southampton. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Southampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Southampton including taking a train and bus.
Since neither Manchester nor Southampton 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 Southampton.
The best events to attend in Southampton include:
  • Mayflower 400, commemorating the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower's voyage
  • Southampton Boat Show, a showcase of the latest in marine and boating products
  • Southampton International Film Festival, celebrating independent films from around the world
  • Christmas Market, a festive market featuring local crafts and seasonal food.
The best holidays to experience in Southampton include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
  • May Bank Holiday, long weekend perfect for outdoor activities
  • Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather ideal for beach outings and local events
  • Christmas Day, a time for family gatherings and festive spirit.
The best season to visit Southampton is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Southampton is during May-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.

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