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What you need to know for your flight to Manaton

Flights to Manaton at a glance

Traveling to Manaton is easy; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Just compare flight times and select the option that aligns with your budget, schedule, and plans to discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

Major airports near Manaton: Bristol International Airport (BRS), Exeter International Airport (EXT)
Closest airport to Manaton: Exeter International Airport, EXT (around 17 miles)
Flights per week: 85+ flights arriving across Manaton airports
Number of airlines that fly to Manaton: around 5+ carriers

Popular airports near Manaton

Manaton is a charming village perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Visitors are drawn to its rich culture and family-friendly atmosphere. The village is conveniently accessible via two major airports, making travel straightforward for all.

Bristol International Airport (BRS): Situated in North Somerset, England, approximately 70 miles from Manaton, this airport offers a range of domestic and international flights, connecting travelers to around 2 domestic cities and 9 international locations. Key airlines operating here include easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus.
Exeter International Airport (EXT): Found in the East Devon District of England, about 17 miles from Manaton, this airport provides international flight options. Aer Lingus is the primary airline serving this airport.

Top routes to Manaton

Dublin (DUB) to Manaton (EXT/BRS), with one-way flights starting at around $30
Edinburgh (EDI) to Manaton (BRS), with one-way fares starting at around $50
Amsterdam (AMS) to Manaton (BRS), with one-way flights starting at around $110
Paris (CDG) to Manaton (BRS), with one-way tickets available from around $75
Barcelona (BCN) to Manaton (BRS), with one-way tickets available from around $30

Cheapest routes to Manaton

Madrid (MAD) to Manaton (BRS), with low one-way fares from around $25
Dublin (DUB) to Manaton (EXT/BRS), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $30
Barcelona (BCN) to Manaton (BRS), with budget one-way fares from around $30
Edinburgh (EDI) to Manaton (BRS), with budget one-way fares from around $50
Paris (CDG) to Manaton (BRS), with budget one-way fares from around $75

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Manaton

easyJet: Operating flights to Bristol International Airport (BRS), easyJet is responsible for about 41% of arrivals in Manaton. Expect to pay an average one-way fare of around $150.
Aer Lingus: With services to both Exeter International Airport (EXT) and Bristol International Airport (BRS), Aer Lingus accounts for roughly 25% of Manaton's arrivals. The typical one-way fare is about $200.
Ryanair: Offering routes to Bristol International Airport (BRS), Ryanair makes up approximately 23% of arrivals in Manaton. The average one-way fare is around $60, making it a budget-friendly option.
KLM: Also flying into Bristol International Airport (BRS), KLM contributes about 5% of the arrivals to Manaton. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of around $200.
Virgin Atlantic: Servicing Bristol International Airport (BRS), Virgin Atlantic represents roughly 2% of Manaton's arrivals. Average one-way fares are approximately $510, reflecting the premium service offered.

Best time to fly to Manaton

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Manaton are April, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Manaton can reach up to 59.5°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider December, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 43.3°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $145), roughly 20% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? July offers an average one-way fare of around $146, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Demand	Average one-way Fare
January	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	$219
February	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	$176
March	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	$178
April	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	$186
May	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	$178
June	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	$191
July	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	$146
August	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	$222
September	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	$174
October	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	$205
November	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	$170
December	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	$145

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Manaton

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Manaton is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Manaton hotel and flight deals.
Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Manaton flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Manaton

Manaton welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Manaton efficiently:

Public transportation: From Bristol International Airport, travelers can easily reach Bristol Airport Bus Station, located just 0.3 miles away on foot, while Nailsea & Backwell Station, a train station, is about 5 miles away by car. For those looking to travel by sea, Bristol Seaport is approximately 9 miles from the airport, also accessible by car.
Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Manaton, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
Car rental: Renting a car in Manaton is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Manaton on Expedia.
Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Manaton

Bovey Tracey: Situated 5 miles drive away from Manaton, Bovey Tracey is a charming village perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The area is renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and offers various recreational activities, including golf at the local country club. Key attractions nearby include Dartmoor National Park, ideal for hiking and exploring, and the picturesque Canonteign Waterfalls and Country Park, which provide a romantic backdrop for a day out. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Devon Guild of Craftsmen, showcasing local talent and craftsmanship.
Ashburton: Ashburton is located 10 miles drive away from Manaton and is celebrated for its beautiful landscapes and outdoor adventures. This quaint village offers access to numerous hiking trails and recreational areas, making it a great spot for nature exploration. Visitors can experience the majestic Dartmoor National Park, while cultural enthusiasts may enjoy a visit to Buckfast Abbey. The nearby Cockington Country Park is also a lovely place to unwind amidst nature’s beauty.
Hittisleigh: Hittisleigh is located 15 miles drive away from Manaton and offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventure and scenic views. The village features a resort and an amusement park, catering to various interests. Notable nearby attractions include Dartmoor National Park, perfect for hiking and exploration, and the historic Castle Drogo, which adds a touch of romance and culture to your visit. The University of Exeter also offers a glimpse into modern academic life in the area.

Tips for short-haul flights to Manaton

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothes, and planning your outfits wisely. This approach also helps you bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself entertained, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to charge your devices fully before you board.
Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to get to the airport at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
Bring your own snacks and water—pack snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Manaton

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

Select your seat in advance—for long flights, choosing the right seat is essential for your comfort. Full-service airlines typically allow you to select seats for free once online check-in opens, which is generally 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may provide seat selection even earlier.
Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to allow sufficient time for check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
Relax at the airport—if you have extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is usually free and widely available.
Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by setting your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with the time zone of your destination. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival location to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I learn more about changing or canceling my flight to Manaton?

Most flights are free to cancel within 24 hours of making the reservation. However, some flights are non-refundable, and you may receive a flight credit from the airline to use for a future booking. For more information, please visit our Customer Service Portal.

How do I find cheap flights to Manaton that have flexible change policies?

We know that travel schedules can change from one day to the next, so choosing a flexible ticket with Expedia is always a clever idea. Simply check the "No change fee" box directly below the "Flexible change policies" filter. Your affordable, flexible flight to Manaton is only a few clicks away.

What is the name of Manaton's airport?

Manaton has only one airport, Exeter Intl. Airport (EXT).

How far is Exeter Intl. Airport (EXT) from central Manaton?

Lengthy commutes aren't a big deal if you plan ahead for them. Downtown Manaton is 17 mi from EXT, so it's smart to know how to get to the city before you land.

What airport is best to fly into Manaton?

People from all around the world pass through Exeter Intl. Airport every day. Disembark the plane, collect your bags and you'll be 17 mi from downtown Manaton.

How many airlines fly to Manaton?

Manaton is serviced by 7 airlines from 14 airports around the world.

How many nonstop flights are there to Manaton?

Organizing an amazing Manaton adventure is a piece of cake when there are 40 direct flights each week to select from.

Where are the most popular flights to Manaton departing from?

Flights to Manaton from Belfast, Dublin and Edinburgh airports are the most popular.

How long is the flight to Manaton Airport?

If you're heading to Manaton from St. Peter, you're looking at a flight duration of 45 minutes. Those taking off from Hugh Town can expect to be in the air for 1 hour. From Tresco it's approximately 1 hour away.

How to book the cheapest flight to Manaton?

If you want to save some cash on your Manaton vacation, listen up! As every seasoned traveler will tell you, don't leave booking until the last minute. Fares are often highest just prior to the departure date. Also, look around online and compare your options. If your destination has multiple airports, you may be able to score an excellent deal by flying into one that's farther away. Last of all, be ready to lock in your seat quickly if you stumble on a great deal. It might not be available for long! With a bit of know-how and some good fortune, the perfect airfare can be yours.

How to survive the flight to Manaton?

If you're poorly prepared, air travel can be challenging. But there's no need to worry. Follow these helpful hints and enjoy a hassle-free start to your vacation in Manaton.What to pack in your hand luggage:

The secret to having a stress-free travel experience is to pack ahead. So, let's start with the essentials: passport, travel documents, bank cards and vital medications. Next, bring on board items that'll help while away those hours, like some electronic gadgets or a good read. It's also smart to pack your chargers, a neck pillow and a pair of earphones. Finally, don't forget to chuck in toiletry items like a toothbrush, cleansing wipes and a spare change of clothes.

Do not pack the following items in your hand luggage:

Put all your full-sized bottles of shampoo and hair gel in your checked luggage. Any liquids or gels in your carry-on suitcase larger than 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters) will be confiscated by security. Pointed or sharp objects, like a pocket knife, and products which are flammable or explosive, such as flares, chemicals agents and fireworks, are also prohibited.

What to wear on a flight:

The long, narrow aisles of your aircraft are not the place for a fashion parade. Wear comfortable clothes and bring a sweater as it tends to get cool inside the cabin on long-haul flights. Closed-toed, flat shoes are also a wise idea.
The result of sustained periods of immobility, deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot condition that can affect passengers on long-distance flights. The good news is there are proven ways to reduce the risk of developing it. Stay hydrated, walk up and down the aisles wherever possible and wear compression tights or socks.

How to get through airport security fast when flying to Manaton?

Being prepared before you arrive at the airport can make your getaway to Manaton quick and painless. Below are some useful tips and tricks for a swift journey past security:

Keep your travel documents and ID within easy reach. They'll be the first things you'll be asked for by airport security.
Your belt, jacket, keys and other items in your pocket, like your headphones, will be required to go through the X-ray machine. Make your life easier by removing them as it gets closer to your turn.
Electronic devices like laptops and phones will also have to go through the machine to be scanned. No need to worry though, you'll be back online soon enough.
Any liquids or gels, such as shampoo or hand cream, that you want to bring on board must be no greater than 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters). Also, they all must fit inside a quart-size (one liter), clear zip-close bag.
Lightweight sneakers are a great footwear choice as you're less likely to be required to remove them when passing through security. Big boots and heavier-style shoes are often subjected to additional screening.
Airlines won't allow any pocket knives or other sharp items in your hand luggage. If you must bring these kinds of items, check them in.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Manaton

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Manaton on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

is the cheapest month to fly to Manaton. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Manaton. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Manaton, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Manaton

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Manaton in 2026 starts from , while one-way tickets start from . Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Manaton. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Manaton

are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Manaton. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Manaton and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Manaton, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Manaton. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Manaton plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Manaton

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Manaton.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Manaton are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Manaton. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Manaton for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Manaton. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Manaton flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Manaton. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Travel information

Destination airport	Manaton
Destination airport IATA code	EXT

Cheap Flights to Manaton