Newquay to Manchester, Greater Manchester (NQY–MAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
NQY–MAN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Loganair and easyJet lead the route. The flight covers 232 miles in approximately 1h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 3 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LM Loganair | 6 | AT7 | 1h25 | – | – | – |
| U2 easyJet | 4 | 320 | 1h10 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Manchester, Greater Manchester from Newquay
| Metric | NQY→MAN | EXT→MAN | GCI→MAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from NQY | – | 72 mi | 127 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 10 | 7 | 12 |
| Flight time | 1h 10m | 1h | 1h 35m |
Travel Essentials
NQY: BST · MAN: BST
When it's 6:00 PM in Newquay, it's 6:00 PM in Manchester, Greater Manchester.
Rail from Manchester Airport station (between Terminals 1/2 and 3, connected by free shuttle bus) to Manchester Piccadilly takes 20 minutes (£4.80 off-peak). Metrolink tram is slower (55 min) but cheaper and connects to suburbs not served by rail. Long-distance trains depart directly from the airport station to Liverpool (55 min), Leeds (80 min), and other northern cities.Taxis from arrivals cost £25–40 to the city centre; Uber operates from a designated zone. The Skylink bus connects all three terminals. Rental car desks are in the terminal buildings.
Temperate maritime climate. Among the wettest of any major UK airport. Rain is possible in any month. Manchester averages over 200 rainy days per year. Winters (November–February) are cool and grey at 3–9°C, with occasional fog delaying operations and infrequent but disruptive snow. Summers are mild at 18–24°C with unpredictable showers.
Wind from the west and southwest is the most common operational disruption. Rare but severe winter ice events can cause significant delays. Pack waterproofs year-round. A warm layer is useful even in August.
NQY–MAN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from NQY to MAN
Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) and Manchester Airport (MAN) are connected by nonstop service from Loganair and easyJet. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
NQY to MAN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from NQY to MAN ranges from 1 hours 10 minutes to 1 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 232 miles (373 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 19 hours via DUB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Exeter, Devon (EXT), Saint Peter Port (GCI) and St. Peter (JER).