Travelling from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
Manchester's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as London.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to board your LTN to MAN flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Luton Airport to Manchester Airport. These are the top stopovers between LTN and MAN:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Dublin Airport
Belfast International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
$78 is the lowest price for a one-way London Luton Airport to Manchester Airport flight. A return flight starts at $156. These prices may change depending on demand.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from LTN to MAN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from London Luton Airport to Manchester Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from LTN to MAN.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from London Luton Airport to Manchester Airport.
Handy information about London Luton Airport (LTN)
Of all flights leaving London Luton Airport, 78% touch down on time at their destination.
Central London to London Luton Airport is around 56 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour 5 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from London Luton Airport to Manchester Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to LTN:
Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
Reserve a hotel near MAN if you're taking a late London Luton Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Manchester Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Surprice and explore beyond Manchester's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Manchester Airport about four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
Manchester Airport to the centre of Manchester has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
The quietest month for a flight from London Luton Airport to Manchester Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Manchester based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from London Luton 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.
Look for cheap tickets from LTN to MAN in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 8ºC 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 just waiting to be discovered. Around 257 kilometres south-east of Manchester, a visit to London will keep you busy. Start with attractions like The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in the United Kingdom, consider Birmingham, roughly 113 kilometres south of Manchester. Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and The Library of Birmingham are highlights.