Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Glasgow and Manchester?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from £89 to £190. The lowest price recently found on this route was £76.

Question 1

What is the cheapest month to fly to Manchester?

Accepted Answer

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to Manchester. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £102. If you aren’t able to travel to Manchester during the month of March, then flying in July is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £116.

Question 2

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Glasgow and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from £89 to £190.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £76.

Question 3

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Glasgow to Manchester?

Accepted Answer

Jet2, British Airways, and Aer Lingus are the most popular carriers operating from Glasgow to Manchester

Question 4

Which cities can you reach easily once you arrive at Manchester Airport?

Accepted Answer

Not only is Manchester Airport a very good airport to land at to visit Manchester, but you can also reach other big cities quickly too. For example, you can reach Liverpool in around 55min by car or 1h 18min by train. Moreover, you can get to Leeds in about 1h 10min by car or around 1h 30min by train. Alternatively, you can visit Sheffield in approximately 1h 20min by car or 1h 17min by train. Whilst there is a very good train system in the UK, if you are travelling to nearby cities, it tends to be quicker if you drive, so you might want to take advantage of a car hire to continue your onwards journey. That being said, a train is great if you want to sit back and relax for the rest of your trip.

Question 5

Which airlines fly direct from Glasgow to Manchester?

Accepted Answer

You cannot get direct flights from Glasgow to Manchester, however, there are lots of indirect routes that are available to take. For instance, you can get one-way flights from Glasgow to Manchester with British Airways, which take around 3h 40min. This normally requires one stop which is at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). You can also get cheap flights from Glasgow to Manchester with KLM, which takes approximately 3h 50min. This also requires one transfer in the journey, most often at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). Aer Lingus also operate Glasgow to Manchester flights in about 4h 30min. You will be required to change once along the way, which is normally at Dublin Airport (DUB).

What is the best way to get to and from airports in Glasgow to Manchester?

You can get to Glasgow Airport (GLA) efficiently from the centre of the city, which makes it a great airport to depart from. There is a bus which leaves from Glasgow centre, the Airport Express service 500. This takes approximately 15min in total. Glasgow Airport is also well connected to the city by road too. You can reach the airport via the M8 in about 15min, where you will find short-stay and long-stay car parks to leave your car at. Due to the airport being well connected, you could also take a taxi which will collect you from your doorstep and take you directly to the terminal building. Once you have landed at Manchester airport (MAN), you will be able to reach your final destination with ease. You can get the train from the airport to Manchester Piccadilly station in around 15min. There is also the number 43 or 103 bus which runs direct from the terminal building to the centre of Manchester. Alternatively, you can jump in a taxi, or arrange a journey through a rideshare app, which is a fast way to get to your final destination. Should you want more flexibility with your onward journey, you can hire a car from the arrivals hall from one of several agencies.

What are the benefits of the different airports in Glasgow to Manchester?

Glasgow Airport is a busy airport in Scotland which has lots to offer its passengers. You can enjoy a very relaxing experience at the airport starting with an airport hotel the night before your flight. Then you will be able to avoid the queue using the fast track facilities. Once in the departures area, you can access one of the lounges which are available for travellers to use. Within the airport, you can also utilise currency exchange and access shops and restaurants, so you’ll be all set for your flight. At Manchester Airport, you will also have access to a range of facilities before you continue your onward journey. If your flight arrives late, you can utilise an airport hotel. There is also a range of shops and food outlets for you to enjoy in the arrivals hall. Both airports are well connected too, with transport to and from the terminals being made very easy.

Question 6

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Glasgow to Manchester Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Glasgow to Manchester Airport refresh daily.

Question 7

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Glasgow to Manchester Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 operators available for flights from Glasgow to Manchester Airport as of September 2026.

Question 8

How old do you have to be to fly from Glasgow to Manchester Airport?

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Glasgow to Manchester Airport.

Question 9

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Manchester Airport?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Manchester Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Manchester Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best price found	£37
Fastest flight time	3h 30m
Direct flights	None

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Ryanair	PriceFrom £76	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 5,474 reviews		Search Ryanair flights

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