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Journey information
Overview: Manchester to Inverness flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Manchester to Inverness depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at 103S$ but you can travel from only 15S$ by coach.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:45, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 462 km distance in 1h 15m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 15S$
Distance 462 km |
Average flight duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price 103S$ |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 2:45 AM |
Last flight 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 15S$
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Inverness
Showing times and prices for 17 Jun
Cheapest price
87S$
Average price
148S$
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Flights per day
14
Distance
462 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Inverness will cost around 148S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only 87S$.
Fast flights
Of the 14 flights that leave Manchester for Inverness every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 462 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 7 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX540 · NX230+
U26235:15 AM14h35Manchester, Coach Station7:50 PMInverness Airport87 S$1One-way2 changes- NX540 · NX737+U262311:30 AM8h20Manchester, Coach Station7:50 PMInverness Airport88 S$1One-way2 changes
- NX540 · NX707+U262310:15 AM9h35Manchester, Coach Station7:50 PMInverness Airport92 S$1One-way2 changes
- NX541 · NX230+U26235:45 AM14h05Manchester, Coach Station7:50 PMInverness Airport93 S$1One-way2 changes
- NX540 · NX240+U26237:15 AM12h35Manchester, Coach Station7:50 PMInverness Airport95 S$1One-way2 changes
LM05987:50 PM1h30Manchester Airport9:20 PMInverness Airport206 S$1One-way0 changes- BA40587:50 PM1h30Manchester Airport9:20 PMInverness Airport203 S$1One-way0 changes
BA1369 · BA14264:05 PM5h30Manchester Airport9:35 PMInverness Airport162 S$1One-way1 change- BA1381 · BA14247:55 AM6h30Manchester Airport2:25 PMInverness Airport251 S$1One-way1 change
- BA1379 · BA14247:05 AM7h20Manchester Airport2:25 PMInverness Airport251 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 15S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 15S$, and a flight costs an average of 103S$.
Distance: 462 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
196S$ Average Price | 44S$ Average Price Cheapest | 113S$ Average Price |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Manchester to Inverness flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Inverness flights for today, Tuesday, 16 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX540 · NX230+U2623 | 5:15 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 12h45 | 6:00 PM Inverness Airport | 2 changes | |
| NX541 · NX230+U2623 | 5:45 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 12h15 | 6:00 PM Inverness Airport | 2 changes | |
| BA1379 · BA1424 | 6:55 AM Manchester Airport | 8h05 | 3:00 PM Inverness Airport | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX240+U2623 | 7:15 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 10h45 | 6:00 PM Inverness Airport | 2 changes | |
| NX541 · NX707+U2623 | 7:25 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 10h35 | 6:00 PM Inverness Airport | 2 changes | |
| BA1381 · BA1424 | 7:55 AM Manchester Airport | 7h05 | 3:00 PM Inverness Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1359 · BA1424 | 8:35 AM Manchester Airport | 6h25 | 3:00 PM Inverness Airport | 1 change | |
| NX540 · NX230+U2623 | 9:00 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 9h00 | 6:00 PM Inverness Airport | 2 changes | |
| BA1363 · BA1426 | 12:20 PM Manchester Airport | 9h15 | 9:35 PM Inverness Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1369 · BA1426 | 4:05 PM Manchester Airport | 5h30 | 9:35 PM Inverness Airport | 1 change | |
| BA4058 | 7:50 PM Manchester Airport | 1h30 | 9:20 PM Inverness Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LM0598 | 7:50 PM Manchester Airport | 1h30 | 9:20 PM Inverness Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Manchester to Inverness flights with Omio?
Loganair as well as British Airways offer flights services from Manchester to Inverness.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Inverness.
Why book with Omio vs Loganair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Loganair, but also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Inverness.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Loganair with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester to Inverness.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Inverness.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Inverness.
Airlines: Loganair, British Airways from Manchester to InvernessFind the best flights between Manchester to Inverness with Omio's travel partners Loganair, British Airways from 15S$. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
103S$
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Loganair
About
Loganair, established in 1962, is Scotland's largest regional airline, headquartered at Glasgow Airport. It primarily operates domestic flights within the United Kingdom, serving over 40 destinations, including remote island communities. Known for its \lifeline services,\" Loganair connects isolated areas and even operates the world's shortest scheduled flight between Westray and Papa Westray. The airline also uniquely uses Barra Airport, where flights land on a tidal beach. Loganair has a diverse fleet, including smaller aircraft like the Britten-Norman Islander, and offers a frequent flyer program called Clan Loganair."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
120S$
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (40x35x18cm) plus 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 15kg or 23kg options available
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless flex fare purchased. Changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Young persons aged 12-16 can travel unaccompanied. Children aged 5-11 must use Meet and Assist service
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Loganair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, larger dogs in hold. Must be booked in advance
FAQs: Manchester to Inverness flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Inverness by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Inverness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Inverness can start from as little as 103S$ when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Inverness is 196S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Manchester to Inverness is 1h 15m to travel the 462 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Manchester to Inverness leaves at 2:45 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Inverness leaves at 9:15 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Manchester to Inverness with Loganair, British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Inverness, you can count on Loganair, British Airways for the best way to get you to Inverness. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Inverness and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Inverness is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Inverness including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither Manchester nor Inverness are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Manchester and Inverness .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Inverness
Manchester
Inverness
The major airport for departures in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your trip from Manchester to Inverness.
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
13 km
Car connection
M56 motorway, Junction 5.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in each terminal.
Public transport options for Manchester Airport
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
The major airport for arrivals in Inverness is Inverness Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Inverness Airport for your journey to Inverness from Manchester.
Inverness Airport (INV)
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
A96, exit for Inverness AirportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include WHSmith and a duty-free store.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the check-in area.
Public transport options for Inverness Airport
- Bus: 11, 11A, 11D, 11U, 27
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