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

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening 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, Ryanair have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 72% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

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

How often are flights from London to Manchester delayed?

Historically, on average around 78% 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 96 minutes.

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

Thursday 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.

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

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

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

There are 2 operators available for flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport as of March 2026.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from London Stansted 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 month to fly to Manchester?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from London Stansted Airport to Manchester. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £92. If you aren’t able to travel to Manchester during the month of August, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £96.

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

The cheapest day to depart from London Stansted Airport to Manchester is on a Friday. Travellers who choose to depart for Manchester on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as £104. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around £130. 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 morning when flights can be purchased for as low as £108. Flights to Manchester are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of £131. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

When to book flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from London Stansted Airport to Manchester according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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How far is London Stansted to Manchester by plane?
The straight-line distance from London Stansted to Manchester is 151.2 mi. Typically, this will take 4h 55m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport?
Prices for flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport?
There are 2 operators available for flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport to Manchester?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from London Stansted Airport to Manchester is British Airways, representing 50% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airline is Ryanair at 50%.

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British Airways	PriceFrom £92	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,811 reviews		Search British Airways flights
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