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Cheap Flights From Manchester To Glasgow

People fly between Manchester International and Glasgow International for business trips, visiting family, or holiday weekends. There are no direct flights available on this route; every journey requires at least one connection through another airport. You can compare dated fares and see which airlines offer the best value depending on your travel dates.

Cheapest monthMay
Airlines10
Direct flightswith a stop
Distance292 km
Direct flight time *0 h 48 min
Updated 31 Oct 2026

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Prices found on this route

Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com

AirlineFlightRatingDatePrice fromSearch
EasyjetEasyjetU2with a stop★★★★★ 4.113 Jan 2027from $134Search 13 Jan 2027
British AirwaysBritish AirwaysBAwith a stop—15 Nov 2026from $202Search 15 Nov 2026
Emerald AirlinesEmerald AirlinesEAwith a stop—9 Nov 2026from $324Search 9 Nov 2026
KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesKLM Royal Dutch AirlinesKLwith a stop★★★★★ 4.312 Dec 2026from $327Search 12 Dec 2026
Aer LingusAer LingusEIwith a stop—8 Nov 2026from $348Search 8 Nov 2026
Air FranceAir FranceAFwith a stop★★★★★ 4.27 Dec 2026from $484Search 7 Dec 2026
SwissSwissLXwith a stop★★★★★ 4.411 Jun 2027from $528Search 11 Jun 2027
Lufthansa City AirlinesLufthansa City AirlinesVLwith a stop—3 Feb 2027from $607Search 3 Feb 2027
LufthansaLufthansaLHwith a stop★★★★★ 4.43 Feb 2027from $607Search 3 Feb 2027
Loganair LimitedLoganair LimitedLMwith a stop—19 Nov 2026from $1,114Search 19 Nov 2026

Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 31 October 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.

Price by month

Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: May — from $115.

MonthPrice fromDate
October 2026from $26131 Oct 2026
November 2026from $3488 Nov 2026
December 2026from $2285 Dec 2026
January 2027from $2131 Jan 2027
February 2027from $24013 Feb 2027
March 2027from $20714 Mar 2027
April 2027from $12227 Apr 2027
May 2027from $11518 May 2027
June 2027from $14918 Jun 2027
July 2027from $23924 Jul 2027
August 2027from $1606 Aug 2027

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Airports on this route

Distances are straight-line from the city centre

CityAirportTo centre
ManchesterManchester International MAN14 km
GlasgowGlasgow International GLA12 km

Route on the map

ManchesterGlasgow292 km
Manchester – Glasgow: 292 km in a straight line; United Kingdom is highlighted. Land outlines: Natural Earth.

When to fly

May is typically the cheapest month to fly between these cities when demand is lower. Other months with published prices include October, November, December, January, February, March, April, June, July, and August. Travel during school holidays tends to cost more, while mid-week departures often provide better rates than weekends.

Airlines and what to expect

Some carriers like Easyjet operate low-cost services where you pay extra for checked baggage and seat selection. Full-service airlines such as British Airways and Lufthansa include these items in their base fares. Aer Lingus, KLM, Swiss, and Icelandair connect through their respective hubs before reaching Glasgow. Loganair Limited and Emerald Airlines may offer regional connections with different fare structures.

Arriving — Glasgow

Glasgow International Airport sits about nine miles from the city centre with straightforward transport options into town. Buses run regularly to central locations while taxis are available outside arrivals. The terminal building is compact enough that finding your gate should not take long once you've cleared security and passed through immigration if arriving internationally.

Before you go: United Kingdom

Currency
GBP (£)
Power sockets
Type G · 230 V
Language
English
Emergency number
112, 999
Calling code
+44
Internet domain
.uk
Population of Glasgow
626 k (2018)
Time zone
UTC+00 (Europe/London)

Country facts: Wikidata

Check before you book

  • Confirm whether Manchester International or another nearby airport serves as your departure point when booking tickets.
  • Check baggage allowances carefully since low-cost carriers charge extra for checked luggage beyond carry-on items.
  • Verify what documentation you need when entering Scotland, especially regarding passport validity requirements.
  • Review connection times if booking separate tickets rather than a single itinerary through one airline.

Frequently asked questions

Manchester – Glasgow: when is it cheapest to fly?

The lowest price in recent searches was found for May 2027 — $115. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.

Manchester – Glasgow: which airlines fly this route?

Airlines with offers on this route: Easyjet, British Airways, Emerald Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Aer Lingus, Air France, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa, Loganair Limited.

Manchester – Glasgow: are there direct flights?

Only connecting flights were available in recent searches.

How long is the flight from Manchester to Glasgow?

The distance is about 292 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 0 h 48 min. Only connecting flights were found recently; a stop adds a few hours.

Which airports serve Manchester – Glasgow?

Manchester: Manchester International (MAN). Glasgow: Glasgow International (GLA).

What is the time difference between Manchester and Glasgow?

Glasgow is in the same time zone as Manchester.

Manchester — more routes

ToAirlineFlightDatePrice from
MilanRyanairdirect28 Nov 2026from $30
RzeszowRyanairdirect12 Nov 2026from $33
KrakowRyanairdirect9 Nov 2026from $47
RomeJet2direct30 Dec 2026from $86
AntalyaJet2direct11 Nov 2026from $94
BudapestRyanairdirect12 Dec 2026from $107
BucharestBritish Airwayswith a stop16 Feb 2027from $193
BurgasJet2direct10 May 2027from $300
WarsawScandinavian Airlineswith a stop3 Nov 2026from $317
ChisinauBritish Airwayswith a stop27 Dec 2026from $398

Glasgow — flights from other cities

FromAirlineFlightDatePrice from
LondonRyanair UKdirect17 Nov 2026from $21
KrakowEasyjetdirect4 Dec 2026from $27
WarsawKLM Royal Dutch Airlineswith a stop14 Nov 2026from $256

Nearby alternatives

Airports within reach of Manchester / Glasgow that also have this destination — sometimes far cheaper

RouteDistanceFlightDatePrice from
Manchester → Belfast181 km from Glasgowdirect15 Nov 2026from $22
Birmingham → Glasgow119 km from Manchesterdirect13 Nov 2026from $29
Manchester → Edinburgh67 km from Glasgowwith a stop4 Dec 2026from $92
Liverpool → Glasgow51 km from Manchesterwith a stop21 Nov 2026from $132
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