Cheap Flights from Southampton to Manchester

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      Compare Southampton to Manchester flight deals

      Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly to Manchester

      Book the best Manchester fare with no extra fees

      Flight deals from Southampton to Manchester

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs50,999. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Southampton to Manchester

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Southampton to Manchester flights are currently cheapest in October.

      Direct flights from Southampton to Manchester

      Southampton to Manchester: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from Southampton to Manchester below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Manchester.

      Southampton to Manchester: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundRs16,046
      Cheapest month to flyOctober
      Average flight time58 mins
      Most popular airlineLoganair
      Average flights per week32

      Finding cheap flights from Southampton to Manchester: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Southampton to Manchester is Rs37,122. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      58 minutes is the average flight time from Southampton to Manchester.
      Loganair and British Airways fly direct from Southampton to Manchester.
      As of July 2026, there are 32 flights per week flying from Southampton to Manchester.
      The cheapest month to fly from Southampton to Manchester is usually September.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport on Saturday, 19 September 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 58 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Manchester but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Manchester is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, easyJet and Loganair offer the cheapest flight tickets to Manchester.

      Travelling from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know

      • The average length of a direct flight from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport is 55 minutes.

      • Southampton and Manchester are both in the UTC+0 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.

      • Take your pick of 15 weekly Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport flights. The 06:50 departure with Loganair is the earliest available. Loganair operates the latest service of the day at 18:10.

      • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SOU to MAN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

      • Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

      • Loganair offers direct flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Manchester — and maybe even more of the United Kingdom if your schedule allows.

      • Most travellers choose to travel with Loganair on this route.

      • We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between SOU and MAN include:

        • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

        • Dublin Airport

        • Geneva Airport

      Handy information about Southampton Airport (SOU)

      • Of the flights that depart from Southampton Airport, 72% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

      • To get to Southampton Airport from central Southampton, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

      • Expect a trip time of roughly 25 minutes on public transport.

      • Searching for a handy hotel near SOU? If you're boarding an early flight from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

      Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)

      Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester

      • Manchester Airport to central Manchester has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.

      • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.

      When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)

      • The quietest month for a flight from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Manchester based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

      • Book your flight from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport for July if you'd like to explore Manchester during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 23ºC.

      • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SOU to MAN in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC and 8ºC then.

      Explore more of the United Kingdom

      • London is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered after you've seen Manchester. Around 257 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.

      • Around 113 kilometres south of Manchester, Birmingham is another favourite stop in the United Kingdom. Start your sightseeing at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and The Library of Birmingham.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.