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Flights from London to Manchester
There are no direct flights from London to Manchester. The fastest way is one stop via Baltimore or Washington, about 11h 23m door to door (9 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 4 connection options From 11h 12m
London to Manchester at a glance
Fastest journey11h 12mVia Baltimore, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Baltimore or Washington
Best ways to fly from London to Manchester
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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LON Baltimore (BWI) MHT
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sun16:45 LON19:44 BWI2h 16m connection22:00 BWI23:08 MHTBritish Airways + Southwest Airlines
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LON Washington (IAD) MHT
Leg 1: British Airways, United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic · Leg 2: GoJet Airlines
Sun17:00 LON20:01 IAD2h 14m connection22:15 IAD23:41 MHTUnited Airlines + GoJet Airlines
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LON Philadelphia (PHL) MHT
Leg 1: American Airlines, British Airways · Leg 2: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 5,251 km3,261 miles
- Journey time
- 11h 12mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -5hManchester vs London
- Currency in Manchester
- USD
- Airports
- LGW, LHR, STN → MHT
Flights from London to Manchester: questions answered
Are there direct flights from London to Manchester?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Baltimore, Washington and Philadelphia. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from London to Manchester?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 12m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,251 km.
Where do you change planes between London and Manchester?
The best connecting points are Baltimore (BWI), Washington (IAD), Philadelphia (PHL) and Raleigh (RDU). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve London and Manchester?
London: London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Stansted Airport (STN) and London Luton Airport (LTN). Manchester: Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT).
What is the time difference between London and Manchester?
Manchester is 5 hours behind London.
