Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Southampton (SOU)

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Southampton.£100 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Jun, returning Fri, 19 Jun.Return flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Manchester on Sun, 14 Jun, arriving in Southampton.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Southampton on Fri, 19 Jun, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £100, select.

Southampton.£108 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 May, returning Tue, 26 May.Return flight with Loganair and Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Loganair, departs from Manchester on Wed, 13 May, arriving in Southampton.Inbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Southampton on Tue, 26 May, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £108, select.

Southampton.£113 per passenger.Departing Sun, 29 Mar, returning Mon, 30 Mar.Return flight with Ryanair and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Manchester on Sun, 29 Mar, arriving in Southampton.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Southampton on Mon, 30 Mar, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £113, select.

Southampton.£114 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Mar, returning Mon, 27 Apr.Return flight with Ryanair and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Manchester on Mon, 30 Mar, arriving in Southampton.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Southampton on Mon, 27 Apr, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £114, select.

Southampton.£115 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Apr, returning Mon, 13 Apr.Return flight with Loganair and Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Loganair, departs from Manchester on Tue, 7 Apr, arriving in Southampton.Inbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Southampton on Mon, 13 Apr, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £115, select.

Southampton.£118 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Apr, returning Sat, 9 May.Return flight with Ryanair and Loganair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Manchester on Wed, 22 Apr, arriving in Southampton.Inbound indirect flight with Loganair, departs from Southampton on Sat, 9 May, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £118, select.

Southampton.£122 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 May, returning Fri, 19 Jun.Return flight with Loganair and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Loganair, departs from Manchester on Fri, 29 May, arriving in Southampton.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Southampton on Fri, 19 Jun, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £122, select.

Southampton.£125 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Mar, returning Tue, 31 Mar.Return flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Manchester on Mon, 30 Mar, arriving in Southampton.Inbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Southampton on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £125, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Southampton

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

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Direct flights from Manchester to Southampton

Manchester to Southampton: Alternative routes

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

Manchester to Southampton: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£100
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	55 mins
Most popular airline	Loganair
Average flights per week	32

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Holiday Inn SOUTHAMPTON-EASTLEIGH M3,JCT13 by IHG

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1.24 miles from Southampton

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Finding cheap flights from Manchester to Southampton: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Manchester to Southampton?

The best price we found for a return flight from Manchester to Southampton is £100. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Manchester to Southampton?

55 minutes is the average flight time from Manchester to Southampton.

Which airlines fly direct from Manchester to Southampton?

Loganair and British Airways fly direct from Manchester to Southampton.

How many flights are there a week from Manchester to Southampton?

As of February 2026, there are 23 flights per week flying from Manchester to Southampton.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Southampton?

The cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Southampton is usually June.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport on Sunday, 14 June 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 55 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Southampton?

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 Southampton 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 Southampton?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Southampton is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

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

Currently, easyJet and Loganair offer the cheapest flight tickets to Southampton.

Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU): what you need to know

Southampton's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Manchester.
To ensure you catch your MAN to SOU flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport. These are the top stopovers between MAN and SOU:

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Dublin Airport
Belfast International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)

At the moment, £47 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £100. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MAN to SOU if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport.
Landing cheap flights from MAN to SOU is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new deal comes up.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)

When it comes to the on-time performance of Manchester Airport, data shows 59.39% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Manchester Airport is around 18 kms (11 miles) from central Manchester. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to MAN? If you're catching an early flight from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Southampton Airport (SOU)

The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SOU instead:

Grab a Southampton Airport rental car and discover Southampton and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Budget and Europcar are popular outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Southampton Airport about two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

Getting from Southampton Airport (SOU) to central Southampton

Southampton Airport is approximately 5 miles from central Southampton. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 25 minutes.

When to fly to Southampton Airport (SOU)

The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Southampton based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport for July if you want to explore Southampton during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAN to SOU in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.

Explore more of United Kingdom

You've seen Southampton, now it's time to explore more of United Kingdom. Travel around 70 miles north-east to London to check off its leading attractions. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 110 miles north of Southampton, Birmingham is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.