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£196
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£208
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£225
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£279
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£474
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£485
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£517
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£549
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How much do flights to Manchester cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£196

Cheapest round-trip

£474

Average round-trip

£548

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Ryanair

Getting from Manchester airport to the city center

Fastest option: Train to Manchester Piccadilly. Best value: Bus services operated by Stagecoach.

Manchester is served by Manchester Airport (MAN), located 14 km south of the city center. A variety of airport transfers to city center destinations are available, including direct trains, buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. The train is the quickest option, reaching Manchester Piccadilly in around 20 minutes, while buses offer a more budget-friendly alternative. Journey times by road vary depending on traffic conditions, particularly during peak hours.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

18-25 min

£5-£7 (off-peak vs peak fares)

every 10–15 min

fastest to city center

50-70 min

£3-£5 (single fare)

every 10–20 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

35-55 min

£6-£12 (advance vs on-the-day fares)

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

comfortable coach travel

25-50 min

£25-£40 (metered; varies by traffic)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

25-50 min

£18-£35 (surge pricing may apply)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

25-45 min

£40-£70 (pre-booked fixed rate)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or premium service

25-50 min

£30-£80 (per day; varies by provider)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and onward travel

Notes:

  • Prices in GBP; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Train services run from Manchester Airport station, located between Terminals 1/2 and Terminal 3.
  • Contactless payment is accepted on most buses and trains in Greater Manchester.
  • Taxi ranks are located outside each terminal; only use licensed vehicles.
  • Road journey times vary significantly during rush hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Manchester

Depart from
Los Angeles International
Arrive to
Manchester
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Caernarfon - Portmeirion - Snowdonia - York Minster

Check-in for a flight from Los Angeles to Manchester

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
RyanairRYRFRNo
Aer LingusEINEINo
JetBlue AirwaysJBUB6No
LufthansaDLHLHNo
Air FranceAFRAFNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Manchester

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January6°C1°C
February7°C2°C
March9°C2°C
April12°C4°C
May15°C7°C
June18°C9°C
July19°C12°C
August19°C12°C
September17°C10°C
October13°C8°C
November9°C5°C
December7°C3°C
Hottest Month
19°C
July
Coldest month
1°C
January
Sunny days
252
days per year
Snow days
5
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
14 Feb
80%
5°C-1°C
21 Feb
84%
12°C9°C
Sunday
15 Feb
90%
6°C1°C
22 Feb
84%
11°C7°C
Monday
16 Feb
89%
7°C4°C
23 Feb
10°C5°C
Tuesday
17 Feb
5°C1°C
24 Feb
16°C7°C
Wednesday
18 Feb
5°C1°C
25 Feb
15°C9°C
Thursday
19 Feb
6°C2°C
26 Feb
88%
10°C5°C
Friday
20 Feb
82%
7°C2°C
27 Feb
83%
12°C4°C

Manchester travel tips

Culture vultures need to visit The Manchester Art Gallery

The Manchester Art Gallery hosts a large collection of 17th and 18th-century works, including many craft and design pieces. Fashionistas will find it interesting to visit the hall exhibiting traditional and modern clothes. It is worth visiting, not to mention that the admission is free.

Catch free public buses in Manchester

If you see the name “free bus” on the bus in Manchester, you are lucky to reach your destination free of charge. Usually, they link to the main rail stations, shopping areas and other businesses in the city centre.

Manchester United fans must find themselves near Old Trafford Stadium

Manchester United fans should go to Old Trafford Stadium to take memorable photos. It has been the home stadium of the Manchester United football team since 1910. If desired, you can arrange an excursion to see locker rooms or to enter the field under the roar of the stands (recorded, of course).

The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, Aer Lingus, JetBlue Airways, Lufthansa, and Air France. Los Angeles and Manchester have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Manchester, consider visiting Caernarfon, Portmeirion, Snowdonia, and York Minster.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Los Angeles?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Los Angeles and London, Mexico City, Guadalajara, Calgary, Vancouver, New York, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Toronto, Guatemala City, Edmonton, Cancún, San Jose, Honolulu, Barcelona, Tokyo, Dallas, Seattle, Oaxaca, Puerto Vallarta.
What are the most popular routes to and from Manchester?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Manchester and Belfast, Barcelona, Tel Aviv, Dublin, Istanbul, Erbil, Madrid, Marrakesh, Oslo, Tirana, Agadir, Lisbon, Ibiza, London, Medina, Chișinău, Dubai, Düsseldorf, Jeddah, Cairo.
What airports are near Los Angeles?
The main airport in Los Angeles is Los Angeles International. It is also served by Tijuana International, San Diego International, John Wayne, Ontario International, Hollywood Burbank, Palm Springs International, Long Beach, Santa Maria Public, Santa Barbara Municipal, McClellan–Palomar.
What airports are near Manchester?
The main airport in Manchester is Manchester. It is also served by London Stansted, Manchester, Luton, Birmingham, Bristol, Liverpool John Lennon, Newcastle, Leeds Bradford, East Midlands, Cardiff.
Which airlines fly between Los Angeles and Manchester?
Currently, you can fly between Los Angeles and Manchester with Ryanair, Aer Lingus, JetBlue Airways, Lufthansa, Air France.
When’s the best time to travel between Los Angeles and Manchester?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Los Angeles and Manchester, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Los Angeles and Manchester?
Traveling between Los Angeles and Manchester, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Los Angeles?
There are a number of airports in and around Los Angeles. The main one is Los Angeles International and other nearby airports include Tijuana International, San Diego International, John Wayne, Ontario International, Hollywood Burbank, Palm Springs International, Long Beach, Santa Maria Public, Santa Barbara Municipal, McClellan–Palomar
How many airports are there near Manchester?
There are a number of airports in and around Manchester. The main one is Manchester and other nearby airports include London Stansted, Manchester, Luton, Birmingham, Bristol, Liverpool John Lennon, Newcastle, Leeds Bradford, East Midlands, Cardiff.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Los Angeles and Manchester depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Los Angeles and Manchester arrive?
What time do flights between Los Angeles and Manchester depart?
What time do flights between Los Angeles and Manchester arrive?

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