Cheap flights from Manchester to London from R1 467

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to London from Manchester, with most prices found around R2 440. If you are unable to visit London during the month of January, then departing from Manchester during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R2 505.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to London is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as R9 654. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Manchester because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R25 659.

The cheapest time of day to fly to London is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as R17 855. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around R20 579. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from Manchester to London Heathrow for the best Manchester - London flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London from Manchester when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London for around R2 830 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London from Manchester for as low as R2 505 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Manchester to London flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a Manchester to London flight.

As of November 2026, prices for Manchester to London flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Historically, on average around 23% of flights between Manchester and London have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 99 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, British Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 23% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of November 2026, there are 11 flights per day flying from Manchester to London. The most common time of day flights depart is 9:00, with 46% of flights taking off at midday.

The number of flights available between Manchester and London is 81 per week as of November 2026. The most frequent departure day is Sun, with 31% of weekly flights leaving on this day.