Cheap Flights from Glasgow (GLAS) to Manchester (MAN)

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

The cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to Manchester Airport

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, to help you find the lowest one in seconds. Check out the Glasgow to Manchester Airport flight prices forecast over the next 12 months.
Cheapest month:October
Most expensive month:May

Glasgow to Manchester: Alternative routes

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

Glasgow to Manchester: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$161
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Glasgow to Manchester: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Glasgow to Manchester is $161. 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 Glasgow to Manchester. But we found flights with one stop from $161.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Glasgow to Manchester.
The cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to Manchester is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Glasgow to Manchester Airport on Tuesday, 7 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Glasgow and Manchester 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 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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Manchester is easyJet .

Flying from Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know

  • Glasgow's main airport is Glasgow International Airport (GLA). Explore your options for flying out of this terminal when reserving your flights from Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN).

  • Manchester (where Manchester Airport is located) and Glasgow share the UTC+0 timezone. With no time difference, coordinating plans between the cities is hassle-free.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Glasgow to MAN.

  • Popular months like June or other peak seasons mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Glasgow

Glasgow International Airport (GLA)

  • The distance from central Glasgow to GLA is about 14 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the fastest route, whether in your own car or with public transport.

  • Have an early flight from Glasgow to Manchester Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to Glasgow International Airport:

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

  • You can get to PIK from central Glasgow in approximately 38 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport will take roughly 53 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Glasgow to MAN? Unwind in a hotel near Glasgow Prestwick Airport before your adventure officially starts. Check out these accommodation options:

About Manchester Airport (MAN)

Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester

  • Manchester Airport to the centre of Manchester is around 29 minutes by car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 5 minutes.

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

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Manchester Airport is $66. The cheapest price for a return flight is $161. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get flight tickets from Glasgow to MAN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Glasgow to Manchester Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if there's a deal you can't miss. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for a cheap ticket from Glasgow to MAN every day.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Glasgow to Manchester Airport.

The best time to fly from Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Glasgow to Manchester Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Manchester in February when it's quieter.

  • Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Manchester. The warmest month is July. Lock in your flights from Glasgow to MAN sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 23ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap flights from Glasgow to Manchester Airport sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Manchester

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