Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR)

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Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$186 - AU$397 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $219 and $1,012 and return flights often range between $582 and $1,541. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
November is typically the cheapest month to fly from Manchester (MAN) to London Heathrow (LHR), with average return fares of approximately 326 AUD. This is about 12% lower than the average price throughout the year. November often sees lower prices as it's outside of peak holiday seasons, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Manchester to London Heathrow include January and December.
Which airlines fly direct from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
Enter MAN to LHR and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
To find a cheap flight from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
The best airline to fly with from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, BA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, BA typically offers the lowest fares. EI offers the most daily flights from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
The best time to fly from Manchester (MAN) to London Heathrow (LHR) is typically November or January. These months are a fantastic choice because they are both the cheapest and most popular times to travel, meaning you'll find excellent value and plenty of flight options. You can expect return flights to be around 326 AUD. This information is based on booking data from the past year, so you can be confident in finding good deals and convenient schedules during these periods.
How many flights per day from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per day from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 9 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Istanbul Airport (IST), George Best Belfast City (BHD), and Schiphol (AMS).
What is the earliest flight from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
The earliest flight from Manchester (MAN) to London Heathrow (LHR) typically departs at approximately 5:05 AM local time, operated by BA. This is a seasonal service active in March. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow) (LHR) on a Tuesday, with around 12 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include BA, YY, and LM. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Around 34% of passengers reckon this time's best. This timing works well for many travellers, allowing you to start your journey early and arrive in London with plenty of time for your day.
How long does it take to fly from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
A nonstop flight from MAN to LHR typically takes around 1 hour 20 minutes, covering approximately 152 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 9 hours to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for MAN to LHR flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for London from MAN (MAN)?
From MAN (MAN), you can fly into Heathrow (LHR) and London Intl. (YXU) in London. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
If you booked your Manchester (MAN) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Manchester
Destination airport
Heathrow
Airlines serving
British Airways
Return price
AU$250
Distance
242 km
Average flight time
1 hour 8 mins

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