Manchester, Greater Manchester to Inverness (MAN–INV) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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298 mi airlines 18/wk
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✈ Nonstop
LM131
LM Loganair
AT4
8:30 AM
BST T2
10:00 AM
BST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA4039
BA British
AT7
8:30 AM
BST T2
10:00 AM
BST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LM592+1
LM Loganair
ER4
8:50 AM
BST T2
10:15 AM
BST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA4052cs
BA British
ER4
9:00 AM
BST T2
10:15 AM
BST
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LM598+1
LM Loganair
AT4
7:50 PM
BST T2
9:20 PM
BST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA4058cs
BA British
AT4
7:50 PM
BST T2
9:20 PM
BST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LM591+1
LM Loganair
AT4
6:30 AM
BST
7:55 AM
BST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA4051cs
BA British
AT7
6:30 AM
BST
7:55 AM
BST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA4057cs
BA British
AT4
5:55 PM
BST
7:20 PM
BST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LM134+1
LM Loganair
AT4
5:55 PM
BST
7:20 PM
BST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LM597+1
LM Loganair
AT4
5:55 PM
BST
7:20 PM
BST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA4119cs
BA British
AT7
5:55 PM
BST
7:20 PM
BST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Manchester, Greater Manchester to Inverness
1 carrier, 18 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 18 Flights/wk 298 mi 1h 15m nonstop 4 1-stop hubs

MAN–INV is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Loganair leads the route. The flight covers 298 miles in approximately 1h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 4 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MAN–INV service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LM Loganair Also: BA 9 AT4, ER4 1h25-1h30 BA
Aircraft on this route
AT4 Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42-300 – BA, LM
AT7 Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72 – BA
ER4 Embraer RJ145 – BA, LM
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: LM (9 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MAN to INV direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
18
Outbound / wk
18
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MAN to INV.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
600
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Inverness from Manchester, Greater Manchester

Nearby airports with service to Inverness Airport.
Metric MAN→INV BHX→INV LTN→INV
Distance from MAN 66 mi 130 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 18 2 13
Flight time 1h 15m 1h 30m 1h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of MAN with service to Inverness Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Inverness is 0 hours the same as Manchester, Greater Manchester.
MAN: BST · INV: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Manchester, Greater Manchester, it's 6:00 PM in Inverness.
Distance & Flight Time
298 mi / 479 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 15m to 1h 30m.
Getting to MAN

The Metrolink tram (Airport line) connects Manchester city centre (Piccadilly) to the airport in about 55 minutes for £4.50–£5.50, running until midnight. The dedicated rail service from Manchester Piccadilly takes only 20 minutes (£4.80 off-peak) and runs frequently from 06:00 to 23:00. Direct trains also serve Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, and other northern cities.National Express coaches connect the airport to London Victoria (3h15, from £10) and many regional cities. Taxis from the city centre cost £25–40 depending on traffic. The airport is well-signed from the M56 motorway with on-site multi-storey parking (Terminal 1/2/3 all have adjacent structures).

MAN–INV Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Manchester, Greater Manchester to Inverness route.
Route details
Distance298 mi / 479 km
Flight time1h 15m to 1h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights18 out / 18 return
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: MAN
IATA / ICAOMAN / EGCC
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr30.8M
Elevation257 ft / 78 m
Destination: INV
IATA / ICAOINV / EGPE
TimezoneEurope/London
Elevation31 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MAN to INV flights.
Nonstop flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Airport take approximately 1h 15m to 1h 30m. The route covers 298 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Loganair. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 18 nonstop flights per week from MAN to INV. The return direction has about 18 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BRS, LHR, AMS and BHD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from INV to MAN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BHX, LTN and BRS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MAN to INV

Manchester Airport (MAN) and Inverness Airport (INV) are connected by nonstop service from Loganair. With 18 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

MAN to INV Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MAN to INV ranges from 1 hours 15 minutes to 1 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 298 miles (479 km). There are approximately 18 weekly flights outbound and 18 return, totaling 36 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via BRS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX), Luton, Luton (LTN) and Bristol (BRS).