How often are flights from London to Manchester delayed?

Historically, on average around 100% of flights between London and Manchester have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 68 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to Manchester flights?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Manchester flights?

According to our data, British Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 100% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London City to Manchester?

Iberia, Aurigny Air, and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from London City to Manchester

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

Prices for flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport were last updated today.

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

As of November 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from London City Airport to Manchester Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Manchester Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Manchester?

The cheapest day to depart from London City Airport to Manchester is on a Saturday. Travellers who choose to depart for Manchester on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as £100. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around £140. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Manchester.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Manchester?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Manchester is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as £106. Flights to Manchester are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of £126. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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How far is London City to Manchester by plane?
There are 166.9 mi between London City and Manchester. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 3h 25m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport?
Prices for flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport?
As of November 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from London City Airport to Manchester Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from London City Airport to Manchester Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Manchester Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Manchester Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from London City Airport to Manchester?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between London City Airport and Manchester, the leading airline is KLM, making up 100% of the total bookings.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London City Airport to Manchester

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Manchester?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Manchester?

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London City to Manchester?

Iberia, Aurigny Air, and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from London City to Manchester

How often are flights from London to Manchester delayed?

Historically, on average around 100% of flights between London and Manchester have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 68 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to Manchester flights?

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

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Manchester flights?

According to our data, British Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 100% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

When to book flights from London City Airport to Manchester

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