$273 Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to London (LCY)

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Cheap Flights from Manchester to London (MAN-LCY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $273 for one-way flights and $552 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

British Airways
Wed, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 26
MAN
Manchester
LCY
London
$552 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$552
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Manchester to London, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $552 found 4 days ago
British Airways
Wed, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 26
MAN
Manchester
LCY
London
$569 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$569
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Manchester to London, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $569 found 4 days ago
British Airways
Wed, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 26
MAN
Manchester
LCY
London
$572 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$572
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Manchester to London, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $572 found 4 days ago
British Airways
Mon, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 20
MAN
Manchester
LCY
London
$585 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$585
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Manchester to London, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $585 found 3 days ago
British Airways
Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 22
MAN
Manchester
LCY
London
$586 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$586
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Manchester to London, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $586 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Wed, Jan 21 - Thu, Jan 22
MAN
Manchester
LCY
London
$596 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$596
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Manchester to London, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $596 found 4 days ago
British Airways
Wed, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 6
MAN
Manchester
LCY
London
$622 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$622
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Manchester to London, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $622 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Sun, Oct 19 - Wed, Oct 22
MAN
Manchester
LCY
London
$636 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$636
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sun, Oct 19 from Manchester to London, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $636 found 3 days ago
British Airways
Thu, Jul 23 - Tue, Jul 28
MAN
Manchester
LCY
London
$665 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$665
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, Jul 23 from Manchester to London, returning Tue, Jul 28, priced at $665 found 2 days ago
British Airways
Wed, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 9
MAN
Manchester
LCY
London
$699 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$699
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Manchester to London, returning Thu, Oct 9, priced at $699 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near London

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Heathrow LHR. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 28 minutes. Flights from $137
LHR
Heathrow
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center28 min
Flights from $137

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $273 or cheap return flight from $552 from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)?
Traveling in January is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MAN and LCY. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest MAN to LCY flight.
How many flights per day from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAN to LCY?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from MAN to LCY?
Consider traveling with British Airways if you'd like to go straight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY) without any delays. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 100%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)?
To touch down at London City Airport (LCY) on schedule, select a flight that takes off from Manchester Airport (MAN) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for London from Manchester Airport (MAN)?
Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the only airport in London with direct flights from Manchester Airport (MAN). Check out your options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MAN to LCY are typically more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start searching for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may score a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a MAN to LCY flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a MAN to LCY flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)?
In most instances, you can modify or cancel your MAN to LCY flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Manchester
Destination airport
London City
Airlines serving
British Airways
Roundtrip price
$552
Distance
161 mi

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Manchester to London Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Manchester to London

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Manchester to London are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Manchester to London with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Manchester to London

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Manchester to London: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Manchester to London

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Manchester to London in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $273 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Manchester to London flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Manchester to London airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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