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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Manchester to London Gatwick? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

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

Manchester to London Gatwick: Alternative routes

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

Manchester to London: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundC$191
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Manchester to London Gatwick: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Manchester to London Gatwick is C$191. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Manchester to London Gatwick. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$191.
There are no flights flying from Manchester to London Gatwick, as of March 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Manchester to London Gatwick is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Manchester Airport and London Gatwick Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 London Gatwick 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 London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, easyJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to London Gatwick.

Traveling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

  • To break up your flight from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that interests you. Popular stopovers on the MAN - LGW route include:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Dublin Airport

  • Once you've booked your cheap ticket from MAN to LGW, get your travel documents ready. A passport or visa isn't needed since you're flying within United Kingdom. As long as you have another form of identification, like a driver's license or an ID card, you're all set.

How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport is C$89. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$191. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.

  • It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap flight tickets from MAN to LGW. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport across every month. It's the best way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from MAN to LGW. There's no need to check every day to see if fares have fallen. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price.

  • Use filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • The journey from central Manchester to Manchester Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 29 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Got an early flight from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near MAN:

Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London

  • London Gatwick Airport is approximately 80 kilometres from the center of London. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 1 hour and 19 minutes.

  • Getting there by public transport typically takes 1 hour and 26 minutes.

When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to London in February.

  • Lock in your flight from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport for July if you'd like to go to London during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from MAN to LGW sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

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Complete your London trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've locked in your cheap ticket to London Gatwick Airport — now it's time to find a place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in London.

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