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02/11/2024
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Glasgow to Manchester by flight

The journey from Glasgow to Manchester by flight is 295.52 km and takes 12 hrs 42 mins. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:10 am and the last at 10:40 pm. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to Manchester by flight for as little as $106.84 or as much as $1,955.44. The best price for this journey is $106.84.

Lowest Price $106.84
Journey Duration 12 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day 19
Lowest Price $106.84
Highest Price $1,955.44
First Departure 6:10 am
Last Departure 10:40 pm
Distance 295.52 km
Departure Glasgow
Arrival Manchester
Carriers easyJet UK, Icelandair

Glasgow to Manchester Flight Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap flight tickets from Glasgow to Manchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Manchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Glasgow to Manchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Glasgow to Manchester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Glasgow to Manchester travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap flight tickets from Glasgow to Manchester

The cheapest Glasgow - Manchester flight tickets can be found for as low as $56.86 if you’re lucky, or $142.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $586.85.

Find the best day to travel to Manchester by plane

When travelling to Manchester by plane, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

British Airways is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom, headquartered in London. It is one of the largest airlines in Europe and operates flights to over 180 destinations worldwide. The airline was founded in 1974 and has since grown to become a major player in the aviation industry. British Airways is known for its high-quality service, comfortable seating, and extensive route network. The airline operates a fleet of over 250 aircraft, including the Airbus A380 and Boeing 787 Dreamliner. British Airways is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and has codeshare agreements with several other airlines.

Lufthansa is a German airline and one of the largest airlines in Europe. It was founded in 1953 and operates flights to over 200 destinations worldwide. Lufthansa is a member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. The airline has a fleet of over 300 aircraft, including Airbus and Boeing planes. Lufthansa offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a frequent flyer program called Miles & More. The airline is known for its high-quality service and has won numerous awards for its customer satisfaction and safety standards.

Services on board Icelandair, Aer Lingus and Ryanair from Glasgow to Manchester
Compare services on board when travelling from Glasgow to Manchester by plane.
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Glasgow to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Flight

Ecology
Train
20.69kg
Bus
22.16kg
Flight
59.1kg
Car
47.28kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from Glasgow to Manchester?
A flight ticket from Glasgow to Manchester is $739.96. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $106.84.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from Glasgow to Manchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Glasgow to Manchester is $106.84. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Glasgow and Manchester by flight?
Glasgow to Manchester is 295.52 km.
How long does the flight between Glasgow and Manchester take?
Glasgow to Manchester is on average 12 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Glasgow to Manchester?
The flight journey from Glasgow to Manchester is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: easyJet UK, Icelandair, Aer Lingus, Ryanair, Lufthansa, British Airways, Royal Khmer Airlines, KLM and Loganair.
How many flight connections per day go from Glasgow to Manchester?
Glasgow to Manchester has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from Glasgow to Manchester leave?
The earliest flight from Glasgow to Manchester departs at 6:10 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from Glasgow to Manchester depart?
The latest flight from Glasgow to Manchester departs at 10:40 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Glasgow to Manchester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is $106.84 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Glasgow to Manchester by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between Glasgow and Manchester is 2 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct flight from Glasgow to Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct flight between Glasgow and Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Glasgow to Manchester by flight?
The flight journey from Glasgow to Manchester creates 59.1kg of CO2 emissions.