Our cheapest offers for flights from Manchester to London

Here you can compare cheap flights from Manchester (MAN) to London (LON) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to London. Prices and availability may change at any time.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
Manchester London	Outbound 28/02/26 1 Stopover (ORK) FR0767, FR0424 08h 10min	Return -	Ryanair	?	£46
Manchester London Please note: transfer for connecting flight	Outbound 04/04/26 1 Stopover (SNN) FR4776, FR0092 15h 30min	Return 05/04/26 1 Stopover (SNN) FR0093, FR7829 05h 25min	Ryanair		£73
Best option Manchester London	Outbound 08/08/26 direct BA1371 01h 05min	Return 31/08/26 direct BA1380 00h 55min	British Airways	?	£101 found yesterday
Manchester London	Outbound 08/08/26 1 Stopover (BHD) EI3611, BA1403 11h 40min	Return 31/08/26 direct BA1380 00h 55min	Aer Lingus Irish Airlines, British Airways		£248 found yesterday
Manchester London	Outbound 25/05/26 1 Stopover (KIR) FR6957, FR0702 23h 05min	Return 07/06/26 1 Stopover (SNN) FR0093, FR4777 24h 00min	Ryanair	?	£94
Manchester London	Outbound 31/07/26 direct BA1369 01h 05min	Return 05/08/26 direct BA1380 00h 55min	British Airways		£105
Manchester London	Outbound 08/08/26 direct BA1371 01h 05min	Return 31/08/26 direct BA1380 00h 55min	British Airways		£112 found yesterday
Manchester London	Outbound 08/08/26 direct BA1371 01h 05min	Return 31/08/26 direct BA1380 00h 55min	British Airways		£113 found yesterday
Manchester London	Outbound 08/08/26 direct BA1371 01h 05min	Return 31/08/26 direct BA1380 00h 55min	British Airways		£114 found yesterday
Manchester London	Outbound 25/05/26 direct BA1373 01h 00min	Return 07/06/26 direct BA1380 00h 55min	British Airways	?	£116

Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Manchester to London

Useful information about the flight from Manchester to London

London, one of the most beautiful cities in the world

London is rich with sights and experiences whether you enjoy parks, waterside, historical monuments...bustle or calm. Every moment is a good time to visit this colourful city.

Most enjoyable time to visit

For special events, in February there are the Chinese New Year celebrations. April sees the London Marathon and the Boat Race on the Thames. August bank holiday weekend is the time for celebration at the Notting Hill Carnival.

Tips and information before you leave home

Be aware of the London congestion charge. A fee of about £11 has to be paid for every motor vehicle to drive in the Inner City zone between 7am and 6pm, Monday to Friday. London tends to be the UK's most expensive city.

London information

All the London airports have easy access to central London. From Heathrow Airport, the cheapest is the Piccadilly Line from Terminals 1,2, and 3. A one-way ticket costs around £6 and you will be in central London within approximately 30 minutes. The fastest option at around 15 minutes travel time, is the Heathrow Express to Paddington Station from Terminals 1,2, and 3, at a cost of about £26. A taxi journey is approximately 40 minutes to the centre and costs about £33.
From Gatwick Airport's South Terminal, the Gatwick Express costing about £18 has a journey time of approximately 30 minutes. A taxi costs about £22 per person, if there are four people sharing, and takes around an hour to reach the centre.
From Stansted Airport, the Stansted Express train goes to Liverpool Street Station, approximately 45 minutes away, costing around £12. A taxi costs about £100 and takes about an hour.
From Luton Airport, a shuttle takes you to Luton Airport Parkway. From there, a train to St. Pancras Station takes about 45 minutes and costs approximately £15.
There is a variety of accommodation choices in London. Budget hostels can be from around £20 and hotels from about £40 upwards.
For getting around in London public transport includes buses, trains and underground. Single tickets cost about £5.70 and a day Travelcard around £12 to £15. The Oyster card gives a slight discount, but a refundable deposit of around £5 is payable.

Important flight information

Flight information: Manchester - London

Cheapest outbound flight from	£45.63
Outbound and return from	£72.66
Flight duration	min. 00:55 / max. 01:10
Return flight duration	min. 01:00/ max. 01:10
Distance	251 km
Flights per week	54
Departure airport	Airport Manchester (MAN)
Arrival airport	Airport London (LCY, LGW, LHR, LTN, STN, SEN) (LON)
Destination country	Flights to United Kingdom

Alternative routes to United Kingdom

Flight Manchester - Belfast City from £67
Flight Manchester - Southampton from £127
Flight Manchester - Aberdeen from £194
Flight Manchester - Belfast from £30
Flight Manchester - London Gatwick from £97
Flight Manchester - London Heathrow from £60
Flight Manchester - London Stansted from £89
Flight Manchester - Jersey from £160
Flight Manchester - Exeter from £132
Flight Manchester - London Luton from £46

Alternative flights to London

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