Cheap flights from Glasgow to Manchester from £40

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GLA — MAN
12 Oct — 19 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Glasgow to Manchester are usually found in August or October, booked 41 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Glasgow to Manchester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Glasgow (GG1) to Manchester (MAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 12 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£81

One-way from

£40

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

£140
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 20/10-21/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 7h 20m total
  • Glasgow to Manchester
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 14/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 5h 45m total
  • Glasgow to Manchester
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (£16 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from Glasgow to Manchester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Glasgow to Manchester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 September 2025.

Mon 20/1006:40GLA - MAN
1 stop3h 20measyJet
Tue 21/1019:55MAN - GLA
1 stop4h 00measyJet
Deal found 10/9£81
Thu 9/1006:05GLA - MAN
1 stop16h 25measyJet
Thu 16/1014:20MAN - GLA
1 stop9h 10measyJet
Deal found 11/9£86
Thu 16/1006:05GLA - MAN
1 stop3h 00measyJet
Wed 29/1006:40MAN - GLA
1 stop14h 45measyJet
Deal found 10/9£92
Mon 15/921:50GLA - MAN
1 stop9h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/1007:45MAN - GLA
1 stop8h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9£101
Sun 2/1120:20GLA - MAN
1 stop13h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 31/310:20MAN - GLA
1 stop10h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9£103
Wed 24/908:25GLA - MAN
1 stop6h 25mRyanair
Sat 27/923:10MAN - GLA
1 stop8h 55mRyanair
Deal found 9/9£104
Sun 12/1008:35GLA - MAN
1 stop6h 30mRyanair
Tue 14/1014:40MAN - GLA
1 stop7h 30mRyanair
Deal found 10/9£108
Mon 22/908:30GLA - MAN
1 stop6h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 25/922:45MAN - GLA
1 stop8h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9£109
Mon 1/1207:00GLA - MAN
1 stop10h 20measyJet
Fri 5/1215:25MAN - GLA
1 stop2h 40measyJet
Deal found 11/9£114
Fri 24/1019:40GLA - MAN
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/1122:15MAN - GLA
1 stop8h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9£124

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Glasgow to Manchester that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 12 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Glasgow to Manchester that are best for you.

Fly from

Glasgow

Fly to

Manchester

Route

Depart

Return

Price

GlasgowManchester

GLA - MAN

GLAMAN

Glasgow Intl

Mon 20/10

06:40-10:00

1 stop3h 20m

Manchester

Tue 21/10

19:55-23:55

1 stop4h 00m

£81

GlasgowManchester

GLA - MAN

GLAMAN

Glasgow Intl

Thu 9/10

06:05-22:30

1 stop16h 25m

Manchester

Thu 16/10

14:20-23:30

1 stop9h 10m

£86

GlasgowManchester

GLA - MAN

GLAMAN

Glasgow Intl

Thu 16/10

06:05-09:05

1 stop3h 00m

Manchester

Wed 29/10

06:40-21:25

1 stop14h 45m

£92

GlasgowManchester

GLA - MAN

GLAMAN

Glasgow Intl

Sun 2/11

20:20-09:30

1 stop13h 10m

Manchester

Tue 31/3

10:20-20:40

1 stop10h 20m

£103

GlasgowManchester

GLA - MAN

GLAMAN

Glasgow Intl

Wed 24/9

08:25-14:50

1 stop6h 25m

Manchester

Sat 27/9

23:10-08:05

1 stop8h 55m

£104

GlasgowManchester

GLA - MAN

GLAMAN

Glasgow Intl

Sun 12/10

08:35-15:05

1 stop6h 30m

Manchester

Tue 14/10

14:40-22:10

1 stop7h 30m

£108

GlasgowManchester

GLA - MAN

GLAMAN

Glasgow Intl

Mon 22/9

08:30-15:25

1 stop6h 55m

Manchester

Thu 25/9

22:45-07:30

1 stop8h 45m

£109

GlasgowManchester

GLA - MAN

GLAMAN

Glasgow Intl

Sat 6/12

06:40-22:00

1 stop15h 20m

Manchester

Sun 7/12

09:10-22:30

1 stop13h 20m

£111

GlasgowManchester

GLA - MAN

GLAMAN

Glasgow Intl

Mon 1/12

07:00-17:20

1 stop10h 20m

Manchester

Fri 5/12

15:25-18:05

1 stop2h 40m

£114

GlasgowManchester

GLA - MAN

GLAMAN

Glasgow Intl

Fri 26/9

07:55-21:55

1 stop14h 00m

Manchester

Tue 30/9

22:50-08:00

1 stop9h 10m

£128

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 10/9

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Best time to book a flight from Glasgow to Manchester

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Glasgow to Manchester

How far ahead should I book a flight from Glasgow to Manchester?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Glasgow to Manchester. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Glasgow to Manchester, you should look to book at least 39 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Glasgow to Manchester?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Manchester (average of £117). Flying from Glasgow to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £143). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from GLA to MAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Glasgow to Manchester. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 September 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Glasgow to Manchester in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 21% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Reviews of airlines servicing Manchester

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Manchester. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Manchester. Reviews last updated 12 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, easyJet, andRyanair from Glasgow to Manchester. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Manchester from Glasgow?

    Most people fly into Manchester (MAN) if they book a flight to Manchester from Glasgow. On average, Manchester has 0 inbound flights from Glasgow per day from 4 airlines. Manchester is conveniently located just 8.9 mi from Manchester’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Glasgow to Manchester?

    For as low as £81, easyJet can have you in Manchester from Glasgow in 3h 20m. Glasgow and Manchester are separated by a distance of 194 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Glasgow to Manchester round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Glasgow to Manchester round-trip from £77. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ryanair, from £92, and British Airways, from £144. These flights start at 53% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Glasgow to Manchester that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Glasgow to Manchester flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Glasgow to Manchester?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Glasgow to Manchester.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Glasgow to Manchester?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Glasgow to Manchester by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Glasgow to Manchester?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Manchester (average of £117). Flying from Glasgow to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £143). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Glasgow to Manchester

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easyJetCheapest£59Average£117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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RyanairCheapest£92Average£121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest£144Average£242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapest£175Average£255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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