How many flights from Manchester to London are non-stop?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 2.7% of flights from Manchester to London are non-stop. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers observed is 2. This indicates that direct routes are less common for this particular journey.

How long is the flight from Manchester to London?

A direct flight from Manchester to London typically takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes, covering a distance of 235 kilometers. Flights with one stopover, however, have a significantly longer median duration, averaging around 7 hours and 50 minutes. Travelers should consider these differences in flight time when planning their journey.

How much more do direct flights from Manchester to London cost?

Historically, direct flights from Manchester to London are about 8% more expensive than connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight is $276, while connecting flights have a median price of $255. Direct flights represent a smaller portion of the available options, making up approximately 2.7% of all flights on this route across the trailing 90 days.

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Manchester to London: Overview

Insights for flights from Manchester to London

A typical journey from Manchester to London takes about 9h 45m including connections. Given that most itineraries for this route involve at least one stop, this duration accounts for the total travel time from departure to arrival. The overall distance covered on this route is 235 km, classifying it as a short-haul flight.

If you are looking for cheap flights from Manchester to London, right now, fares are below the typical level. Over a 90-day period, prices for this route typically range from $199–$324, with a median of $255. Currently, about 17% of recent fares are considered a good price. New deals for this route are infrequent, so setting a price alert can be helpful.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Manchester to London? The most affordable month to fly is typically December, with a median fare of $188. Following closely, January also offers competitive prices, with a median of $197. November is another relatively inexpensive option, showing a median fare of $234.

How much is a round trip from Manchester to London

Regular price: £109 - £240

Prices are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Manchester to London Stansted typically range from 109 GBP to 240 GBP. The current lowest deal is 62 GBP with Ryanair, for travel from Nov 11-Nov 16.

now £62

Low £109

High £240

The cheapest time to fly from Manchester to London

The cheapest month to fly from Manchester to London is December, with a median price of $187. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $875. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from £187

March

Most Expensive

Flights from £875

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Manchester to London

Ryanair

Last-minute flights going from Manchester to London

Thu, Oct 8

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - London

Manchester (MAN) - London (STN)

Ryanair

£177

£80

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - London

Manchester (MAN) - London (STN)

Ryanair

£177

£78

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - London

Manchester (MAN) - London (STN)

Ryanair

£198

£83

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - London

Manchester (MAN) - London (STN)

Ryanair

£180

£84

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - London

Manchester (MAN) - London (STN)

Ryanair

£245

£88

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - London

Manchester (MAN) - London (STN)

Ryanair

£247

£89

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Manchester to London

4 nights

Oct 8 - Oct 12

£239 → £77

68%

4 nights

Oct 7 - Oct 11

£235 → £80

66%

4 nights

Oct 9 - Oct 13

£231 → £77

67%

2 nights

Oct 9 - Oct 11

£234 → £81

65%

Popular Airports to fly from Manchester to London

Manchester - London route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Manchester to London are below the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

December offers the lowest median prices

Historically, December, January, and November have offered the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 9h 45m

Connecting flights from Manchester to London typically have a median duration of 9h 45m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Direct flights are rare, with connecting flights being the dominant option for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair offers deals on this route

Ryanair has historically offered deals for flights from Manchester to London.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals for this route are rare

Deals for flights from Manchester to London are historically rare, so book when you see a good price.

Manchester main airports to depart from

Manchester (MAN)

Cheapest

Manchester Airport is a convenient option for flights to London, offering a range of services.

📍 ~14 km from Manchester city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£61

London main airports to arrive at

London Stansted (STN)

Cheapest

London Stansted offers a convenient arrival point for flights from Manchester to London.

📍 ~49 km from London city center (reachable by various transport options).

💸 Flights from ~£60

Airports nearby London used as alternative

Birmingham (BHX)

Birmingham Airport is a major international hub with excellent rail connectivity to London.

📍 ~150 km from London (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~£64

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London, United Kingdom

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Oct 15

London, United Kingdom

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Business Class

From MAN

Elite

Dec 05

London, United Kingdom

78% AI deal score

$1,535

$879

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Business Class

From MAN

Elite

Nov 11

London, United Kingdom

78% AI deal score

$939

$592

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Business Class

From MAN

Elite

Nov 06

London, United Kingdom

78% AI deal score

$941

$594

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Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From MAN

Elite

Dec 04

London, United Kingdom

77% AI deal score

$1,538

$702

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KLM

Business Class

From MAN

Elite

Nov 16

London, United Kingdom

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From MAN

Elite

Nov 07

London, United Kingdom

77% AI deal score

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Business Class

From MAN

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Oct 15

London, United Kingdom

77% AI deal score

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Dec 05

London, United Kingdom

76% AI deal score

$1,460

$705

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to London

Historically, the most favorable time to book flights from Manchester to London is typically 60+ days before departure. During this period, the average price for a flight is around $251. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally sees prices rise to an average of $362. For travelers planning ahead, securing tickets more than two months out often provides the best value across the trailing 90 days.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Manchester to London is considered to be around $199 or less. The median price for this route has been observed at $255. Prices can range, with 75% of observed fares being $324 or less, indicating that prices above this threshold are less common.

Historically, December and January have offered the cheapest flights from Manchester to London, with median prices of $188 and $197, respectively. November also tends to be a more affordable month, with a median price of $234. The annual median price for this route is $255, suggesting that these months provide opportunities for savings compared to the yearly average.

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Manchester to London: Overview

Insights for flights from Manchester to London

How much is a round trip from Manchester to London

Regular price: £109 - £240

Prices are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Manchester to London Stansted typically range from 109 GBP to 240 GBP. The current lowest deal is 62 GBP with Ryanair, for travel from Nov 11-Nov 16.

now £62

Low £109

High £240

The cheapest time to fly from Manchester to London

December

Cheapest

Flights from £187

March

Most Expensive

Flights from £875

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Manchester to London

Ryanair

Last-minute flights going from Manchester to London

Thu, Oct 8

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - London

Manchester (MAN) - London (STN)

Ryanair

£177

£80

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - London

Manchester (MAN) - London (STN)

Ryanair

£177

£78

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - London

Manchester (MAN) - London (STN)

Ryanair

£198

£83

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - London

Manchester (MAN) - London (STN)

Ryanair

£180

£84

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - London

Manchester (MAN) - London (STN)

Ryanair

£245

£88

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - London

Manchester (MAN) - London (STN)

Ryanair

£247

£89

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Manchester to London

4 nights

Oct 8 - Oct 12

£239 → £77

68%

4 nights

Oct 7 - Oct 11

£235 → £80

66%

4 nights

Oct 9 - Oct 13

£231 → £77

67%

2 nights

Oct 9 - Oct 11

£234 → £81

65%

Popular Airports to fly from Manchester to London

Manchester - London route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Manchester to London are below the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

December offers the lowest median prices

Historically, December, January, and November have offered the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 9h 45m

Connecting flights from Manchester to London typically have a median duration of 9h 45m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Direct flights are rare, with connecting flights being the dominant option for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair offers deals on this route

Ryanair has historically offered deals for flights from Manchester to London.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals for this route are rare

Deals for flights from Manchester to London are historically rare, so book when you see a good price.

Manchester main airports to depart from

Manchester (MAN)

Cheapest

Manchester Airport is a convenient option for flights to London, offering a range of services.

📍 ~14 km from Manchester city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£61

London main airports to arrive at

London Stansted (STN)

Cheapest

London Stansted offers a convenient arrival point for flights from Manchester to London.

📍 ~49 km from London city center (reachable by various transport options).

💸 Flights from ~£60

Airports nearby London used as alternative

Birmingham (BHX)

Birmingham Airport is a major international hub with excellent rail connectivity to London.

London, United Kingdom

76% AI deal score

$1,460

$705

Save $755

KLM

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to London

Cheap Flights from Manchester to London

Today’s best flight deals from Manchester to London

Manchester to London: Overview

Insights for flights from Manchester to London

How much is a round trip from Manchester to London

The cheapest time to fly from Manchester to London

Direct flights from Manchester to London

Last-minute flights going from Manchester to London

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Manchester to London

Popular Airports to fly from Manchester to London

Manchester - London route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

December offers the lowest median prices

Median flight time is 9h 45m

Connecting flights are dominant

Ryanair offers deals on this route

Deals for this route are rare

Manchester main airports to depart from

London main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby London used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to London

Best Elite deals to London

Dec 04

Nov 10

Nov 10

Oct 15

Dec 05

Nov 11

Nov 06

Dec 04

Nov 16

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Dec 05

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to London

When is the best time to book flights from Manchester to London?

How much should a flight from Manchester to London cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Manchester to London?

How many flights from Manchester to London are non-stop?

How long is the flight from Manchester to London?

How much more do direct flights from Manchester to London cost?

Related routes

More routes from Manchester

Flights to London from other cities

Manchester to London: Overview

Insights for flights from Manchester to London

How much is a round trip from Manchester to London

The cheapest time to fly from Manchester to London

Direct flights from Manchester to London

Last-minute flights going from Manchester to London

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Manchester to London

Popular Airports to fly from Manchester to London

Manchester - London route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

December offers the lowest median prices

Median flight time is 9h 45m

Connecting flights are dominant

Ryanair offers deals on this route

Deals for this route are rare

Manchester main airports to depart from

London main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby London used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to London

Best Elite deals to London

Dec 04

Nov 10

Nov 10

Oct 15

Dec 05

Nov 11

Nov 06

Dec 04

Nov 16

Nov 07

Oct 15

Dec 05

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to London

When is the best time to book flights from Manchester to London?

How much should a flight from Manchester to London cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Manchester to London?