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Cheap flights from Glasgow to Manchester from £49

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 18/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GLA — MAN
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Glasgow to Manchester are usually found in September or June, booked 62 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 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£104

One-way from

£49

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£199
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 4/2-5/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 40m total
  • Glasgow to Manchester
18/2
  • 18/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 20m total
  • Glasgow to Manchester
High demand for flights, 9% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 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 17 January 2025.

Tue 4/207:10GLA - MAN
1 stop10h 15measyJet
Wed 5/207:45MAN - GLA
1 stop13h 25measyJet
Deal found 17/1£104
Thu 29/508:00GLA - MAN
1 stop3h 35mRyanair
Tue 3/618:00MAN - GLA
1 stop4h 00mRyanair
Deal found 17/1£119
Thu 29/508:00GLA - MAN
1 stop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/605:55MAN - GLA
1 stop3h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1£127
Wed 4/608:40GLA - MAN
1 stop4h 30mBritish Airways
Sat 7/618:15MAN - GLA
1 stop4h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/1£218
Sat 31/513:40GLA - MAN
1 stop5h 25mAer Lingus
Fri 6/616:10MAN - GLA
1 stop3h 35mAer Lingus
Deal found 17/1£281
Sun 16/211:20GLA - MAN
2 stops8h 00mLoganair
Sun 23/219:55MAN - GLA
2 stops15h 30mLoganair
Deal found 17/1£852

Find flights from Glasgow to Manchester within your budget

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 17 January 2025.

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GlasgowManchester

GLA - MAN

GLAMAN

Glasgow Intl

Tue 4/2

07:10-17:25

1 stop10h 15m

Manchester

Wed 5/2

07:45-21:10

1 stop13h 25m

£104

GlasgowManchester

GLA - MAN

GLAMAN

Glasgow Intl

Thu 29/5

08:00-11:35

1 stop3h 35m

Manchester

Tue 3/6

18:00-22:00

1 stop4h 00m

£119

GlasgowManchester

GLA - MAN

GLAMAN

Glasgow Intl

Thu 29/5

08:00-11:35

1 stop3h 35m

Manchester

Sun 8/6

05:55-09:25

1 stop3h 30m

£127

GlasgowManchester

GLA - MAN

GLAMAN

Glasgow Intl

Wed 4/6

08:40-13:10

1 stop4h 30m

Manchester

Sat 7/6

18:15-22:20

1 stop4h 05m

£218

GlasgowManchester

GLA - MAN

GLAMAN

Glasgow Intl

Sat 31/5

13:40-19:05

1 stop5h 25m

Manchester

Fri 6/6

16:10-19:45

1 stop3h 35m

£281

GlasgowManchester

GLA - MAN

GLAMAN

Glasgow Intl

Sun 16/2

11:20-19:20

2 stops8h 00m

Manchester

Sun 23/2

19:55-11:25

2 stops15h 30m

£852

GlasgowManchester

GLA - MAN

GLAMAN

Glasgow Intl

Tue 18/2

10:25-16:45

1 stop6h 20m

£49

GlasgowManchester

GLA - MAN

GLAMAN

Glasgow Intl

Fri 24/1

20:00-07:35

1 stop11h 35m

£57

GlasgowManchester

GLA - MAN

GLAMAN

Glasgow Intl

Sat 31/5

07:15-22:25

1 stop15h 10m

£65

GlasgowManchester

GLA - MAN

GLAMAN

Glasgow Intl

Mon 10/3

11:35-16:20

1 stop4h 45m

£76

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Best time to book a flight from Glasgow to Manchester

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Travel insights for flights from Glasgow to Manchester

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Glasgow to Manchester including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 10 January 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Glasgow to Manchester, you should look to book at least 62 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 17 January 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.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Glasgow to Manchester?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Glasgow to Manchester. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Glasgow to Manchester flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Manchester by month

Plan your trip to Manchester by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Manchester ranges from 50.0 - 90.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Manchester when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Manchester by month

Plan your trip to Manchester by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Manchester, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

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 17 January 2025.
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Good
1,077 reviews

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7.1

Boarding

7.2

Food

6.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Our experience with Aer Lingus was really good, all the crew members were really friendly

7.1
Good
1,077 reviews
7.1
Good
1,077 reviews

Overall

7.1

Boarding

7.2

Food

6.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Our experience with Aer Lingus was really good, all the crew members were really friendly

6.9
Okay
1,858 reviews
7.1
Good
1,077 reviews

Overall

7.1

Boarding

7.2

Food

6.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Our experience with Aer Lingus was really good, all the crew members were really friendly

6.9
Okay
5,188 reviews
7.1
Good
1,077 reviews

Overall

7.1

Boarding

7.2

Food

6.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Our experience with Aer Lingus was really good, all the crew members were really friendly

6.6
Okay
6,824 reviews
7.1
Good
1,077 reviews

Overall

7.1

Boarding

7.2

Food

6.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Our experience with Aer Lingus was really good, all the crew members were really friendly

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Glasgow to Manchester. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • 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 5 airlines. Manchester is conveniently located just 8.9 mi from Manchester’s city center.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Glasgow to Manchester round-trip from £104. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ryanair, from £119, and British Airways, from £218. These flights start at 43% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Glasgow to Manchester one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Aer Lingus, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £57. easyJet flights start at £65 while deals on British Airways start at £76 one-way.

  • 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 5 airlines flying from Glasgow to Manchester

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easyJetCheapest£74Average£136FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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RyanairCheapest£91Average£135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Aer LingusCheapest£120Average£301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest£158Average£299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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