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Cheapest return flight
£112
Typical prices: £136-£169
Ryanair
Tue 2/10Sat 6/10
EXT - MAN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£73
Typical prices: £72-£108
Multiple Airlines
Fri 14/12
EXT - MAN • 1 stop
When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 10% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £183 (return)
Shortest trip • 4h 06m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Exeter to Manchester (EXT-MAN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Exeter to Manchester

Fri, 2 Oct - Tue, 6 Oct
Ryanair Logo
21:00 - 07:45EXT  Exeter-MAN Manchester
10h 45m1 stop Malaga
Ryanair Logo
21:15 - 21:20MAN  Manchester-EXT Exeter
24h 05m1 stop Alicante
£112Ryanair
Fri, 2 Oct - Tue, 6 Oct
Ryanair Logo
21:00 - 07:45EXT  Exeter-MAN Manchester
10h 45m1 stop Malaga
Ryanair Logo
21:15 - 21:20MAN  Manchester-EXT Exeter
24h 05m1 stop Alicante
£113Ryanair
Fri, 2 Oct - Tue, 6 Oct
Ryanair Logo
21:00 - 07:45EXT  Exeter-MAN Manchester
10h 45m1 stop Malaga
Ryanair Logo
21:15 - 21:20MAN  Manchester-EXT Exeter
24h 05m1 stop Alicante
£114Ryanair
Wed, 7 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:45 - 07:40EXT  Exeter-MAN Manchester
9h 55m1 stop Alicante
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:55 - 14:55MAN  Manchester-EXT Exeter
20h 00m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan
£115Multiple Airlines
Wed, 7 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:45 - 07:40EXT  Exeter-MAN Manchester
9h 55m1 stop Alicante
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:20 - 14:55MAN  Manchester-EXT Exeter
18h 35m1 stop Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan
£117Multiple Airlines
Fri, 9 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:00 - 07:45EXT  Exeter-MAN Manchester
10h 45m1 stop Malaga
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:45 - 15:30MAN  Manchester-EXT Exeter
7h 45m1 stop Dublin
£117Multiple Airlines
Fri, 2 Oct - Tue, 6 Oct
Ryanair Logo
21:00 - 07:45EXT  Exeter-MAN Manchester
10h 45m1 stop Malaga
Ryanair Logo
20:30 - 21:20MAN  Manchester-EXT Exeter
24h 50m2 stops Venice Marco Polo Alicante
£125Ryanair
Tue, 6 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:00 - 22:20EXT  Exeter-MAN Manchester
6h 20m1 stop Dublin
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:25 - 15:30MAN  Manchester-EXT Exeter
6h 05m1 stop Dublin
£127Multiple Airlines
Fri, 16 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:00 - 07:45EXT  Exeter-MAN Manchester
10h 45m1 stop Malaga
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:25 - 18:45MAN  Manchester-EXT Exeter
20h 20m1 stop Dublin
£127Multiple Airlines
Wed, 23 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep
British Airways Logo
13:25 - 22:30EXT  Exeter-MAN Manchester
9h 05m2 stops Edinburgh Turnhouse London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
07:00 - 13:55MAN  Manchester-EXT Exeter
6h 55m2 stops London Heathrow Edinburgh Turnhouse
£901British Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Exeter to Manchester flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Exeter to Manchester with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Exeter to Manchester?

Return flights from Exeter to Manchester start at £112. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £136 to £169. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £112 on Ryanair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Exeter to Manchester?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Exeter to Manchester and is 11% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Exeter to Manchester?

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from Exeter to Manchester at £136 return.
  • May (£178) and February (£171) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 30% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Exeter to Manchester the cheapest?

Flights from Exeter to Manchester are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Exeter to Manchester flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

£73
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 7% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 3% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Exeter to Manchester

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Exeter to Manchester based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Exeter to Manchester flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Exeter to Manchester?

    Flights from Exeter to Manchester usually depart from Exeter (EXT) and arrive at Manchester (MAN).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Exeter to Manchester flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Loganair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Exeter to Manchester?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Exeter to Manchester.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Exeter to Manchester?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £149 return, compared with £183 via a stopover through Belfast City (BHD).

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Exeter to Manchester?

    The Embraer ERJ-145 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by British Airways and Loganair. Other aircraft seen on the route include ATR 72-201 / 202 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Exeter to Manchester pass through?

    One-stop flights from Exeter to Manchester most commonly connect through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 67% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Belfast City (BHD) – 11% of one-stop connections

    Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Exeter to Manchester?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Exeter to Manchester route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £134 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at £164, a difference of £30. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Manchester?

    Some of the most popular sights in Manchester are Manchester City Centre, Manchester Airport Railway Station, and Manchester Piccadilly Station. These are among the most viewed places in Manchester on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Exeter to Manchester flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 42% above the route average of £150. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Exeter to Manchester?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Exeter to Manchester. Flights with 1 stopover take between 4h 06m and 10h 42m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Exeter to Manchester?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Exeter to Manchester changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £112 to £901. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Exeter to Manchester looking right now?

    One-way fares from Exeter to Manchester are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £110, which is 25% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Exeter to Manchester?

    Flying via Dublin (DUB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 06m, compared to 7h 39m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 10h 42m via Belfast City (BHD).

  • Which car hire options are available at Manchester Airport (MAN)?

    Manchester Airport (MAN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £6 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · GREEN MOTION
    · SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    · DRIVALIA
    · Ace
    · Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Exeter to Manchester flight?

    Return flights from Exeter to Manchester range from £136 to £169, with an average of £150 over the past 12 months. Anything below £136 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Exeter to Manchester flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £134 – about £30 less than Wednesday (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Exeter to Manchester trip for March. Fares historically average £136 return in that month – typically £42 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Manchester Airport.
    - Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
    - Crowne Plaza Manchester Airport By IHG
    - ibis budget Manchester Airport

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