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

Ryanair is the most popular carrier operating from Manchester to London Gatwick

Which airlines fly to London Gatwick Airport?

Ryanair, easyJet and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London Gatwick Airport from Manchester according to our data. Ryanair is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to London Gatwick Airport. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to London Gatwick Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How often are flights from Manchester to London delayed?

Historically, on average around 26% 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 113 minutes.

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

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

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

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

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

According to our data, easyJet have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 10% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

As of May 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London Gatwick Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to London Gatwick Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at London Gatwick Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from £198 to £92. The lowest price recently found on this route was £71.

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08:50 - 21:25

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12h 35m

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£71Multiple Airlines

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£75Ryanair

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MAN

6h 25m

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£78Ryanair

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11h 50m

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3h 40m

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£80Ryanair

Thu, 9 Jul - Wed, 15 Jul

13:50 - 20:15

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LGW

6h 25m

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15:35 - 22:00

LGW

MAN

6h 25m

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£81Ryanair

Wed, 8 Jul - Wed, 15 Jul

06:00 - 17:05

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LGW

11h 05m

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MAN

10h 55m

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£83Ryanair

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£83Multiple Airlines

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LGW

MAN

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£85Ryanair

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£86Ryanair

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24 Jun

MAN22:25Manchester

9h 30m

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LGW07:55London Gatwick

1 Jul

LGW22:00London Gatwick

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MAN08:30Manchester

£75

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8 Jul

MAN07:55Manchester

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£78

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9 Jul

MAN06:00Manchester

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LGW09:45London Gatwick

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£80

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11 Jun

MAN14:15Manchester

8h 20m

1 stop

LGW22:35London Gatwick

14 Jun

LGW15:10London Gatwick

7h 55m

1 stop

MAN23:05Manchester

£180

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11 Jun

MAN14:15Manchester

8h 20m

1 stop

LGW22:35London Gatwick

14 Jun

LGW15:10London Gatwick

7h 55m

1 stop

MAN23:05Manchester

£181

easyJet

30 May

MAN08:05Manchester

7h 25m

1 stop

LGW15:30London Gatwick

31 May

LGW07:55London Gatwick

4h 00m

1 stop

MAN11:55Manchester

£307

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Manchester and London Gatwick Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to London Gatwick Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to London Gatwick Airport from Manchester is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around £103, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit London Gatwick Airport in November, then you should wait until January to fly from Manchester, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £118.

How have Manchester to London Gatwick Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of May 2026, prices for Manchester to London Gatwick Airport flights are approximately 6% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport

How far is Manchester to London Gatwick by plane?
The distance between Manchester and London Gatwick is about 182.5 mi. Typically, this will take 4h 05m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport?
Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport?
As of May 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London Gatwick Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to London Gatwick Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at London Gatwick Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Manchester to London Gatwick Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Manchester and London Gatwick Airport, the leading airline is Ryanair, making up 36% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include easyJet with 33% and British Airways with 31%.

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British Airways	PriceFrom £87	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,008 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Ryanair	PriceFrom £92	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 5,381 reviews	Search Ryanair flights
easyJet	PriceFrom £127	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 1,902 reviews	Search easyJet flights

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