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Cheap flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester from £28

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 9/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
STN — MAN
20 Nov — 27 Nov1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Stansted to Manchester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Stansted (STN) 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 15 November 2024.

Round-trip from

£78

One-way from

£28

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

June
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 9/1-16/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 14h 45m total
  • London to Manchester
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 9/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 5h 10m total
  • London to Manchester
High demand for flights, 42% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 41% potential price drop

Find flight deals from Stansted to Manchester

Cheapest flights from Stansted to Manchester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Stansted to Manchester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 November 2024.

Thu 12/1206:30STN - MAN
1 stop4h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 19/1213:55MAN - STN
1 stop7h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11£84
Tue 3/1212:25STN - MAN
1 stop9h 25measyJet
Wed 4/1212:20MAN - STN
1 stop7h 20measyJet
Deal found 13/11£85
Tue 19/1107:45STN - MAN
1 stop3h 30mRyanair UK
Wed 20/1109:20MAN - STN
1 stop11h 45mRyanair UK
Deal found 14/11£104
Fri 29/1105:55STN - MAN
1 stop7h 10mRyanair
Sun 1/1208:50MAN - STN
1 stop8h 55mRyanair
Deal found 14/11£121

Find flights from Stansted to Manchester within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Stansted 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 943,810 searches. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

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LondonManchester

STN - MAN

STNMAN

London Stansted

Thu 9/1

17:35-22:45

1 stop5h 10m

Manchester

Thu 16/1

07:30-17:05

1 stop9h 35m

£78

LondonManchester

STN - MAN

STNMAN

London Stansted

Thu 12/12

06:30-11:05

1 stop4h 35m

Manchester

Thu 19/12

13:55-21:05

1 stop7h 10m

£84

LondonManchester

STN - MAN

STNMAN

London Stansted

Thu 2/1

21:30-07:15

1 stop9h 45m

Manchester

Sun 5/1

20:25-07:05

1 stop10h 40m

£115

LondonManchester

STN - MAN

STNMAN

London Stansted

Fri 29/11

05:55-13:05

1 stop7h 10m

Manchester

Sun 1/12

08:50-17:45

1 stop8h 55m

£121

LondonManchester

STN - MAN

STNMAN

London Stansted

Thu 9/1

23:20-10:40

1 stop11h 20m

Manchester

Thu 16/1

11:55-11:35

2 stops23h 40m

£413

LondonManchester

STN - MAN

STNMAN

London Stansted

Thu 9/1

17:35-22:45

1 stop5h 10m

£28

LondonManchester

STN - MAN

STNMAN

London Stansted

Fri 13/12

18:00-21:40

1 stop27h 40m

£50

LondonManchester

STN - MAN

STNMAN

London Stansted

Sat 25/1

19:55-08:40

1 stop12h 45m

£50

LondonManchester

STN - MAN

STNMAN

London Stansted

Fri 24/1

08:10-16:35

1 stop8h 25m

£56

LondonManchester

STN - MAN

STNMAN

London Stansted

Sat 30/11

23:20-10:40

1 stop11h 20m

£138

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 14/11

Best time to book a flight from Stansted to Manchester

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Travel insights for flights from Stansted to Manchester

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Stansted Airport to Manchester?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Stansted Airport to Manchester (average of £117). Flying from London Stansted Airport to Manchester in June is currently the most expensive (average of £141). 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 STN to MAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Stansted 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 15 November 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from London Stansted Airport to Manchester in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 48% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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 15 November 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with easyJet and Ryanair from London to Manchester to help guide your decision. 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.
6.9
Okay
1,951 reviews

Food

5.9

Boarding

6.7

Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.7

Overall

6.9

Entertainment

5.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfair rating system. Ours was a short flight, so we didn't have any food, and there was no entertainment.

6.9
Okay
1,951 reviews
6.9
Okay
1,951 reviews

Food

5.9

Boarding

6.7

Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.7

Overall

6.9

Entertainment

5.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfair rating system. Ours was a short flight, so we didn't have any food, and there was no entertainment.

6.9
Okay
5,285 reviews
6.9
Okay
1,951 reviews

Food

5.9

Boarding

6.7

Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.7

Overall

6.9

Entertainment

5.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfair rating system. Ours was a short flight, so we didn't have any food, and there was no entertainment.

6.8
Okay
631 reviews
6.9
Okay
1,951 reviews

Food

5.9

Boarding

6.7

Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.7

Overall

6.9

Entertainment

5.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfair rating system. Ours was a short flight, so we didn't have any food, and there was no entertainment.

Ryanair UK
6.0
Okay
88 reviews
6.9
Okay
1,951 reviews

Food

5.9

Boarding

6.7

Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.7

Overall

6.9

Entertainment

5.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfair rating system. Ours was a short flight, so we didn't have any food, and there was no entertainment.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Stansted to Manchester. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve Stansted to Manchester flights?

    There are two airports serving flights to Manchester from Stansted. As the point of origin, London Stansted Airport (STN) or Stansted is the fourth busiest airport in the UK by yearly volume of passenger traffic and the third busiest of the six airports serving the city. It is located about 40 miles from Central London and employs a single commercial passenger terminal which acts as a hub for the low-budget carriers TUI Airways and Ryanair. The destination point, Manchester Airport, is the gateway to the city and ranks among the top five UK airports by size and overall traffic volume. It is located about 8 miles from Manchester city centre and employs three passenger terminals. It is a base for most of the low-cost airlines, including Ryanair, easyJet and Jet2.com.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Stansted to Manchester?

    Unfortunately, direct flights from Stansted to Manchester are unavailable at this time. Whilst direct flights are not available, a few airlines provide connecting flights along this route, namely Ryanair, easyJet and Pegasus Airlines. Ryanair flights will make connections at various airports, including Palma de Mallorca Airport, Ibiza Airport and Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport in Milan. easyJet flights will take the route via Belfast International Airport while Pegasus Airlines stop over at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport on the way to Manchester.

  • What are the stopover options between Stansted and Manchester?

    Indirect Ryanair flights to Manchester from Stansted will make stopovers at one of several airports. Stopovers in Milan last about 1h 10min with an overall duration of about 5h 10min. Palma de Mallorca connections last about 1h 30min for a total flight time of about 6h 35min while those at Ibiza Airport require approx. 2h 30min for a total flight duration lasting approx. 6h 25min. Flights connecting at Palma de Mallorca and Ibiza involve plans transfers to Jet2 for the second leg of the trip. easyJet flights connecting at Belfast International Airport (BFS) involve stopovers lasting about 2h 30min, while stopovers in Istanbul with Pegasus Airlines take about 3h 50min before continuing to Manchester. Passengers should be aware that most connecting flights involve plane transfers. As regarding fare prices, Ryanair flights tend to be cheaper than those with easyJet along this route.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Stansted to Manchester?

    UK citizens do not require a visa or a passport to travel to Manchester from Stansted Airport. However, you need one form of valid photo identification for check-in and boarding purposes. EU citizens, as well as foreign nationals resident in the UK (Indefinite Leave to Remain status), also do not need a visa or passport as long as they have valid photographic ID.

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

    For a flight from London Stansted to Manchester, you will be flying into Manchester. Manchester (MAN) is just 8.9 mi from the center of the city. Manchester is the only Manchester airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from London Stansted per day. 2 airlines have flights to Manchester from London Stansted on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Stansted Airport to Manchester round-trip?

    Currently priced at £78, easyJet will fly you from London Stansted Airport to Manchester and back. In addition to easyJet, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Ryanair UK and Ryanair - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £102 and £121, respectively. easyJet is 47% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Stansted Airport to Manchester one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £28 on easyJet. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Ryanair from £48 and Ryanair UK from £56 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Stansted 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 London Stansted Airport to Manchester?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Stansted Airport to Manchester (average of £117). Flying from London Stansted Airport to Manchester in June is currently the most expensive (average of £141). 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 2 airlines flying from Stansted to Manchester

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British AirwaysCheapest£74Average£101FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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easyJetCheapest£107Average£192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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