London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Flight Duration

Find flight duration times from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester, compare live flight prices and book your tickets.

What is the flight duration from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester?
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Average flight time is 1 hour 4 minutes

The fastest flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester is 1 hour

London Gatwick Airport to Manchester flight duration breakdown

Average flight duration 1 hour 4 minutes
Shortest flight duration 1 hour
Longest flight duration 1 hour 10 minutes
The average flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester is 1 hour 4 minutes. However, the duration of flights can differ depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air. This means individual flight times can be quicker, but on occasion, they can also be longer.

The distance from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester is 183 miles / 294 km

London airports

London has 5 airports: London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London City Airport (LCY), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London Stansted Airport (STN).

If you don't fancy flying from London there are a number of airports nearby that fly to Manchester: London Southend Airport (SEN), Southampton Airport (SOU), Cambridge Airport (CBG), Bournemouth Airport (BOH) and Bristol Airport (BRS).

Manchester airports

Manchester has 1 airport: Manchester Airport (MAN)

If you don't fancy flying from Manchester there are a number of airports nearby that fly to London: Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA), Blackpool International Airport (BLK), Doncaster Sheffield Robin Hood Airport (DSA), East Midlands Airport (EMA), Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Humberside Airport (HUY).

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London Gatwick Airport to Manchester FAQs

How long does it take to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester?

On average, the flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester is 1 hour 4 minutes. But remember, flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air.

This means that your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester could be longer or shorter than the average flight time.
What is the distance between London Gatwick Airport and Manchester?

The distance between London Gatwick Airport and Manchester is 183 miles or 294 km.
What is the shortest flight duration from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester?

The shortest flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester is 1 hour. However, flight times can vary depending on weather conditions, air congestion and flight path, so this time is never guaranteed.
Can I fly from London to Manchester?

The average flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester is 1 hour 4 minutes. Nearby airports to consider flying from include: London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London City Airport (LCY), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London Stansted Airport (STN). Check ticket prices and review carrier requirements carefully before booking your trip.