Is flying the fastest way to get from Manchester to Leeds?

At 1h 40m, choosing to opt for a train from Manchester to Leeds for this trip as opposed to a flight from Manchester to Leeds or a bus from Manchester to Leeds can save you time on travel.

Is flying the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Leeds?

Planning to book a bus from Manchester to Leeds can be a safe bet when looking for a low-cost deal to your destination. Currently, a flight and a train are priced higher than the cost of a bus. You can search prices for a flight from Manchester starting at £83 to Leeds or a train from Manchester to Leeds starting at £32 if that is your preferred method of transportation.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Leeds/Bradford Airport?

Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Leeds/Bradford Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How old do you have to be to fly from Manchester Airport to Leeds/Bradford Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manchester Airport to Leeds/Bradford Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Leeds/Bradford Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Leeds/Bradford Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Leeds/Bradford Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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LBA

9h 25m1 stop

07:45 - 22:35

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14h 50m1 stop

£83Multiple Airlines

Thu, 1 Jan - Wed, 7 Jan

14:30 - 19:30

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6h 35m1 stop

£98Multiple Airlines

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£98Multiple Airlines

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21:30 - 07:05

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9h 35m1 stop

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18h 45m2 stops

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23h 15m2 stops

£108Multiple Airlines

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10h 55m2 stops

07:45 - 14:50

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7h 05m1 stop

£124Ryanair

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3h 40m1 stop

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LBA

10h 10m2 stops

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LBA

MAN

12h 45m2 stops

£508British Airways

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Ryanair flights from Manchester to Leeds

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12 Dec

MAN22:25Manchester

9h 00m

1 stop

LBA07:25Leeds/Bradford

13 Dec

LBA20:15Leeds/Bradford

11h 45m

1 stop

MAN08:00Manchester

£97

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12 Dec

MAN11:40Manchester

19h 45m

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LBA07:25Leeds/Bradford

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1 Jan

MAN09:15Manchester

10h 55m

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LBA20:10Leeds/Bradford

7 Jan

LBA07:45Leeds/Bradford

7h 05m

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MAN14:50Manchester

£124

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8 Jan

MAN12:40Manchester

3h 10m

1 stop

LBA15:50Leeds/Bradford

11 Jan

LBA08:30Leeds/Bradford

3h 40m

1 stop

MAN12:10Manchester

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1 Jan

MAN16:10Manchester

3h 05m

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LBA19:15Leeds/Bradford

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LBA08:30Leeds/Bradford

3h 40m

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MAN12:10Manchester

£461

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12 Dec

MAN16:10Manchester

3h 05m

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LBA19:15Leeds/Bradford

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7h 00m

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Manchester

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1 stop5h 00m

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Manchester

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Manchester

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Manchester

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Manchester

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Manchester

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Manchester

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1 stop3h 10m

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08:30-12:10

1 stop3h 40m

£460

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MAN - LBA

MANLBA

Manchester

Thu 8/1

12:40-15:50

1 stop3h 10m

Leeds/Bradford

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08:30-12:10

1 stop3h 40m

£461

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Manchester

Thu 1/1

05:40-15:50

2 stops10h 10m

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Wed 7/1

08:30-21:15

2 stops12h 45m

£508

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Is flying the fastest way to get from Manchester to Leeds?
At 1h 40m, choosing to opt for a train from Manchester to Leeds for this trip as opposed to a flight from Manchester to Leeds or a bus from Manchester to Leeds can save you time on travel.
Is flying the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Leeds?
Planning to book a bus from Manchester to Leeds can be a safe bet when looking for a low-cost deal to your destination. Currently, a flight and a train are priced higher than the cost of a bus. You can search prices for a flight from Manchester starting at £83 to Leeds or a train from Manchester to Leeds starting at £32 if that is your preferred method of transportation.
How far is Manchester to Leeds/Bradford by plane?
A flight from Manchester to Leeds/Bradford will travel around 35.7 mi. 3h 05m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Leeds/Bradford Airport?
Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Leeds/Bradford Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How old do you have to be to fly from Manchester Airport to Leeds/Bradford Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manchester Airport to Leeds/Bradford Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Leeds/Bradford Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Leeds/Bradford Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Leeds/Bradford Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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