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

Manchester.$677 per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 Jan, returning Wed, 21 Jan.Return flight with Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Leeds Bradford on Sat, 17 Jan, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Manchester on Wed, 21 Jan, arriving in Leeds Bradford.Price includes taxes and charges.From $677, select.

Manchester.$758 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 May, returning Sat, 6 Jun.Return flight with Aurigny.Outbound indirect flight with Aurigny, departs from Leeds Bradford on Sat, 23 May, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with Aurigny, departs from Manchester on Sat, 6 Jun, arriving in Leeds Bradford.Price includes taxes and charges.From $758, select.

Manchester.$762 per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar, returning Tue, 28 Apr.Return flight with Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Leeds Bradford on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Manchester on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Leeds Bradford.Price includes taxes and charges.From $762, select.

Manchester.$816 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Dec, returning Fri, 19 Dec.Return flight with Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Leeds Bradford on Mon, 15 Dec, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Manchester on Fri, 19 Dec, arriving in Leeds Bradford.Price includes taxes and charges.From $816, select.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Leeds Bradford to Manchester

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

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Leeds Bradford to Manchester: Alternative routes

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

Finding cheap flights from Leeds Bradford to Manchester: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Leeds Bradford to Manchester?

The best price we found for a return flight from Leeds Bradford to Manchester is $677. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Leeds Bradford to Manchester?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Leeds Bradford to Manchester. But we found flights with one or more stops from $677.

How many flights are there a week from Leeds Bradford to Manchester?

As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Leeds Bradford to Manchester.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Leeds Bradford to Manchester?

The cheapest month to fly from Leeds Bradford to Manchester is usually January.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Leeds Bradford Airport to Manchester Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Leeds Bradford Airport to Manchester Airport on Saturday, 17 January 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Leeds Bradford Airport to Manchester Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Leeds Bradford Airport and Manchester Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Manchester?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Manchester?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Leeds Bradford Airport to Manchester with?

Currently, Aer Lingus offers the cheapest flight tickets to Manchester.

Flying from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know

Manchester's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Leeds.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your LBA 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.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Manchester Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between LBA and MAN include:
- George Best Belfast City Airport
- Dublin Airport
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

How to find the cheapest flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)

$498 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Leeds Bradford International Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Return flights start from $677. These prices may change based on availability.
To score cheap tickets from LBA to MAN, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Manchester Airport.
Finding cheap flights from LBA to MAN is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Manchester Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)

68.63% of flights leaving from Leeds Bradford International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Leeds to Leeds Bradford International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to LBA? If you're catching an early flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Manchester Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)

The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Leeds Bradford International Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MAN instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Manchester Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Surprice and experience more of Manchester and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Manchester Airport around four weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester

Manchester Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Manchester. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)

It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Manchester Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Manchester. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Manchester Airport for July if you want to visit Manchester during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 23ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap tickets from LBA to MAN sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of United Kingdom

Manchester has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres south-east of Manchester, a trip to London will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Around 113 kilometres south of Manchester, Birmingham is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.