Cheap Flights from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester (MAN)

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Flight deals from Exeter to Manchester

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Exeter Airport to Manchester Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $265. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Exeter to Manchester

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

Direct flights from Exeter to Manchester

Exeter to Manchester: Alternative routes

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

Exeter to Manchester: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$265
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time55 mins
Most popular airlineLoganair
Average flights per week13

Finding cheap flights from Exeter to Manchester: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Exeter to Manchester is $265. 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.
55 minutes is the average flight time from Exeter to Manchester.
Loganair and British Airways fly direct from Exeter to Manchester.
As of June 2026, there are 13 flights per week flying from Exeter to Manchester.
The cheapest month to fly from Exeter to Manchester is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Exeter Airport to Manchester Airport on Tuesday, 21 July 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 55 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, Loganair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Manchester.

Travelling from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Exeter Airport to Manchester Airport is 50 minutes.

  • Manchester's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Exeter.

  • Take your pick of six weekly Exeter Airport to Manchester Airport flights. The 15:00 departure with Loganair is the earliest flight available. Loganair operates the latest service of the day at 18:10.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your EXT to MAN flight.

  • During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.

  • Jetting into Manchester (and then exploring more of the United Kingdom!) is a snap with Loganair. This popular carrier has direct flights from Exeter Airport to Manchester Airport.

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

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Exeter Airport to Manchester Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between EXT and MAN:

    • Dublin Airport

    • Palma - Majorca Airport

    • Malaga Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Exeter Airport to Manchester Airport flight is $82. A return fare right now is $265. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from EXT to MAN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Exeter Airport to Manchester Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.

  • You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from EXT to MAN.

  • Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Exeter Airport to Manchester Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Exeter Airport (EXT)

  • Exeter Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart EXT reach their destination on time.

  • To reach Exeter Airport from central Exeter, it takes around 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The journey when using public transport usually takes 35 minutes.

  • Searching for a handy hotel near EXT? If you've booked an early flight from Exeter Airport to Manchester Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)

Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester

  • From Manchester Airport, Manchester is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • It'll take around 20 minutes when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Exeter Airport to Manchester Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Manchester. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.

  • When booking your flight from Exeter Airport to Manchester Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Manchester, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from EXT to MAN in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.

Explore more of the United Kingdom

  • Manchester has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometres south-east of Manchester, a visit to London will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.

  • Birmingham is another favourite destination in the United Kingdom and is around 113 kilometres south of Manchester. No trip is complete without a visit to 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.