Cheap Flights from Manchester to Heathrow

Flights from Manchester to Heathrow are operated by 33 airliners – Iberia, SAS Scandinavian Airlines, American Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Malaysia Airline, Blue1, Continental Airlines, Sri Lankan Airlines, Virgin Atlantic Airways, British Airways, BMI Regional, Air Malta, Gulf Air, Qantas Airways, United Airlines, US Airways, Air Canada, TAM Linhas Aereas, South African Airways, ANA All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific Airways, Etihad Airways, BMI, Egyptair, Austrian, Lufthansa, Air New Zealand, LOT Polish Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, TAP Air Portugal, Thai Airways International, JAL and Aegean Airlines. The most popular are provided by British Airways. They operate around 8 flights a day departing from Manchester and arriving at London Heathrow. In the morning there is 24 flights, 26 flights in the evening and 1 flight at night with the earliest departuare at 07:15 and latest departure at 21:10. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is BA 1385, BA 1387, BA 1389, BA 1391, BA 1395, BA 1399, BA 1403, BA 1407 and BA 1409.

Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. Lufthansa offers 7 flights a day from Manchester to London Heathrow between the hours of 06:20 and 21:20. The flight numbers for these flights are LH 6485, LH 6523, LH 6555, LH 6557, LH 6559, LH 6563, LH 6565, LH 6567 and LH 6689.

British Airways flight prices from Manchester to London Heathrow can be found at www.britishairways.com

Daily Flights

Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Manchester to Heathrow and how many flights depart on a per day basis.

Airliner
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
British Airways
8
8
8
8
8
5
6
Lufthansa
7
8
7
6
7
4
4
BMI
7
8
7
6
7
4
4
American Airlines
7
7
7
7
7
4
4
Virgin Atlantic Airways
6
7
6
6
7
4
4
Iberia
6
6
6
6
6
4
4
Air Canada
6
6
6
6
6
4
4
SAS Scandinavian Airlines
6
6
5
6
6
4
4
TAP Air Portugal
5
5
5
5
5
4
3
United Airlines
5
5
5
5
5
3
3
Cathay Pacific Airways
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
South African Airways
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
Malaysia Airline
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
Qantas Airways
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
LOT Polish Airlines
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Gulf Air
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Air Malta
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
TAM Linhas Aereas
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Egyptair
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Austrian
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Aegean Airlines
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Sri Lankan Airlines
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
Royal Jordanian
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Thai Airways International
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
Etihad Airways
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
JAL
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
ANA All Nippon Airways
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Air New Zealand
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
US Airways
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Continental Airlines
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
BMI Regional
0
0
0
0
0
4
2
Blue1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Royal Brunei Airlines
0
1
0
0
1
0
0

Flight Routes

You will find alternative routes from Manchester to Heathrow that require 1 or more stops. On some occassions the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. The table below shows some of the alternative route that are possible.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Manchester > Heathrow
0
250 Km (155 Miles)
93
1
970 Km (603 Miles)
60
Manchester > Edinburgh > Heathrow
1
860 Km (534 Miles)
52
Manchester > Frankfurt > Heathrow
1
1,540 Km (957 Miles)
48
1
1,200 Km (746 Miles)
44
1
885 Km (550 Miles)
41
1
805 Km (500 Miles)
37
1
1,115 Km (693 Miles)
31
1
2,145 Km (1,333 Miles)
31
Manchester > Dublin > Heathrow
1
740 Km (460 Miles)
30
1
900 Km (559 Miles)
26
Manchester > Brussels > Heathrow
1
920 Km (572 Miles)
20
1
2,045 Km (1,271 Miles)
20
Manchester > Hamburg > Heathrow
1
1,610 Km (1,000 Miles)
17
1
13,330 Km (8,283 Miles)
17

Return flight are operated by 33 airliners which include Iberia, SAS Scandinavian Airlines, American Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Malaysia Airline, Blue1, Continental Airlines, Sri Lankan Airlines, Virgin Atlantic Airways, British Airways, BMI Regional, Air Malta, Gulf Air, Qantas Airways, United Airlines, US Airways, Air Canada, TAM Linhas Aereas, South African Airways, ANA All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific Airways, Etihad Airways, BMI, Egyptair, Austrian, Lufthansa, Air New Zealand, LOT Polish Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, TAP Air Portugal, Thai Airways International, JAL and Aegean Airlines. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Heathrow to Manchester page.

Alternative routes to Heathrow

As a substitute, you will discover that Birmingham International Airport also give flights to Heathrow which could be more fitting for you. Birmingham International Airport has around 58 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.

If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Birmingham International is around 106 kilometers (66 miles) from Manchester. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Manchester. More information can be found at Flights from Birmingham International to Heathrow. Flights to Heathrow are also available from Birmingham International Airport; 48 flights a day depart from the airport.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
1
835 Km (519 Miles)
58
1
810 Km (503 Miles)
48
1
935 Km (581 Miles)
46
1
1,100 Km (684 Miles)
43
1
895 Km (556 Miles)
42
1
1,415 Km (879 Miles)
42
1
690 Km (429 Miles)
38
1
975 Km (606 Miles)
38
1
830 Km (516 Miles)
33

Arriving at Heathrow

Should you require a car at Heathrow we recommend booking in advanced. Car hire is generally cheaper to pre book and you can find some of the best deals on our page. If you are being collected then they can made use of our Heathrow Airport Arrivals page which provides live information of your flight.

Heathrow has the same time zone as Manchester so there is no need to change your watches.

London city center is located about 26 km (16 miles) from London Heathrow Airport. If you intended route is into the city then you should find a number of taxis and alternative transport at London Heathrow Airport which will make you gurney into the city quite easy. With the number of inhabitants more than 7,421,200 you should find plenty of hostels and hotel if you are searching for accommodation.