Manchester MAN to London LON flight with British Airways

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Overview: Manchester to London flight

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Flights from Manchester to London depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at 95S$ but you can travel from only 10S$ by coach.

There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 262 km distance in 1h 0m. November 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
Coach from 10S$
Distance
262 km
Average flight duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
95S$
Flights per day
14
Direct flights
7
Fastest flight
1h 0m
First flight
5:05 AM
Last flight
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 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
Coach from 10S$

The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

468S$

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

662S$

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

1 h

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

1 h 6 m

Flights on 29 Sept

19

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to London will cost around 662S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only 468S$.

Fast flights

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 19 flights from Manchester to London, including 7 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 262 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .

The slowest 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.

  • British AirwaysBA1363
    12:20 PM1h05
    Manchester Airport
    1:25 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    468 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • BA CityflyerBA8757+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA8903
    12:40 PM3h20
    Manchester Airport
    4:00 PMLondon City Airport
    499 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • BA CityflyerBA8757+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA8901
    8:40 AM7h20
    Manchester Airport
    4:00 PMLondon City Airport
    499 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • BA CityflyerBA8753+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA8901
    8:40 AM3h25
    Manchester Airport
    12:05 PMLondon City Airport
    547 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • British AirwaysBA1369
    4:05 PM1h05
    Manchester Airport
    5:10 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    577 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Manchester to London flight times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to London flights for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
British AirwaysBA13796:55 AM Manchester Airport
1h15
8:10 AM London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA13818:00 AM Manchester Airport
1h15
9:15 AM London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA1309+LoganairBA78228:30 AM Manchester Airport
7h55
4:25 PM London Heathrow Airport1 change
BA CityflyerBA8753+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA89018:40 AM Manchester Airport
3h30
12:10 PM London City Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1397+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA89018:40 AM Manchester Airport
4h20
1:00 PM London Heathrow Airport1 change
BA CityflyerBA8757+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA89018:40 AM Manchester Airport
7h20
4:00 PM London City Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA13598:50 AM Manchester Airport
1h15
10:05 AM London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA136110:55 AM Manchester Airport
1h10
12:05 PM London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
LoganairBA4047 · BA780411:00 AM Manchester Airport
7h15
6:15 PM London City Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1401+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA890312:40 PM Manchester Airport
4h05
4:45 PM London Heathrow Airport1 change
BA CityflyerBA8757+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA890312:40 PM Manchester Airport
3h20
4:00 PM London City Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1407+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA89054:10 PM Manchester Airport
4h40
8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1317+LoganairBA78264:10 PM Manchester Airport
5h10
9:20 PM London Heathrow Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1315+LoganairBA78264:10 PM Manchester Airport
3h50
8:00 PM London Heathrow Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA13694:55 PM Manchester Airport
1h05
6:00 PM London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA13738:15 PM Manchester Airport
1h00
9:15 PM London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Manchester to London?

The best time to book your flight from Manchester to London is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Manchester to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Manchester to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Manchester to London.

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Why should you book Manchester to London flights with Omio?

Loganair as well as BA Cityflyer or British Airways offer flights services from Manchester to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to London.

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 BA Cityflyer or British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to London.
  • 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 Loganair with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester to London.

Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BA Cityflyer or British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to London.
  • 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 London.

Airlines: British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Loganair from Manchester to LondonFind the best flights between Manchester to London with Omio's travel partners British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Loganair from 10S$. 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
1h 0m
Cheapest British Airways Price
95S$
British Airways frequency
13 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
377S$
BA Cityflyer frequency
1 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
2h 5m
Cheapest Loganair Price
316S$
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

FAQs: Manchester to London flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to London can start from as little as 95S$ when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to London is 408S$; 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 London is 1h 0m to travel the 262 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 London leaves at 5:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to London leaves at 10:15 pm.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Manchester to London with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to London, you can count on Loganair, BA Cityflyer, British Airways for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and London including taking a train, coach and flight.
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

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and London

Most Manchester to London flights use the Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair, with some services landing at London City Airport. Use this guide to compare Manchester and London airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Manchester
Arrival airports in London

Which Manchester airport do flights to London leave from?

Flights from Manchester to London depart from Manchester Airport. The airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom.
Manchester Airport (MAN)Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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 · 8S$ · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · 2S$ · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · 3S$ · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · 6S$ · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · 6S$ · 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.

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