Manchester Airport
Manchester, United KingdomMAN / EGCC
Major airport · 183 direct destinations · 2 runways · longest runway 10,007 ft
37 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Route
Manchester → Glasgow
MAN
ManchesterManchester Airport
ManchesterManchester AirportPIKGlasgowGlasgow Prestwick Airport
GlasgowGlasgow Prestwick Airport- Distance
- 175 mi
- Estimated flight time
- ~50m
Same local time in Manchester and Glasgow.
No nonstop connection observed
Our route data contains no observed nonstop flight from Manchester to Glasgow. That does not rule out a one-stop journey; see the direct destinations of Manchester for the options.
About this route
- Domestic route: both airports are in the same country.
- Direct destinations observed from Manchester: 183.
- Direct destinations observed from Glasgow: 27.
The airports on this route
Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Glasgow, United KingdomPIK / EGPK
Regional airport · 27 direct destinations · 2 runways · longest runway 9,800 ft
36 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Alternative airports for this journey
Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.
LPL PIKLiverpool John Lennon AirportLiverpool is about 24 mi from Manchester.View route →MAN GLAGlasgow AirportGlasgow is about 26 mi from Glasgow.View route →EMA PIKEast Midlands AirportNottingham is about 53 mi from Manchester.View route →MAN EDIEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh is about 56 mi from Glasgow.View route →
About the route from Manchester to Glasgow
The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) is approximately 175 mi; no direct connection has been observed in our route data.
Frequently asked questions about this route
- How far is Manchester from Glasgow by air?
- The great-circle distance between Manchester Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport is approximately 175 mi.
- Is there a direct connection from Manchester to Glasgow?
- No direct connection between MAN and PIK has been observed in our route data. That does not rule out a one-stop journey.
- What is the current time difference between Manchester and Glasgow?
- Same local time in Manchester and Glasgow.
Where this data comes from
The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.
The flight archive of the last twelve months has nothing for this route, so we say nothing about frequency.
Route data updated on October 11, 2026.