How often is Indigo delayed at Manchester?
63 flights a year cross the 3-hour compensation line
Each one worth £520 per passenger.
In the last 12 months, Indigo operated 586 flights at Manchester, and 10.8% were 3 or more hours late, the threshold where £520 per passenger becomes payable.
| Indigo at Manchester, last 12 months | Figure | vs year before |
|---|---|---|
| Flights at Manchester | 586 | - |
| Ran on time (within 15 min) | 36.7% | - |
| Average delay | 64.2 min | - |
| 3h+ late (compensation threshold) | 10.8% | - |
| Cancelled | 5.3% | - |
| Flights 3h+ late (a year) | 63 flights/year | - |
The CAA's figures combine arrivals and departures, so this covers traffic both ways, not departures alone.
Indigo at Manchester, month by month
Worst month: January 2026, averaging 175.3 minutes.
Indigo's busiest routes at Manchester
| Destination | 3h+ % | 3h+ delay pays |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 6.0% | £520 |
| Delhi | 18.7% | £520 |
Your rights on this route
Manchester is a UK airport, so every flight departing from it is covered by UK261, whichever airline you fly with. Delays of 3 or more hours pay £220 to £520 per passenger depending on how far you were flying, and the table above gives the exact figure for each of these routes. See the full breakdown on the 3-hour rule. If the flight is cancelled instead of delayed, broadly the same amounts apply under different conditions. See cancelled flight compensation.
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Source: UK Civil Aviation Authority punctuality statistics, July 2025 to June 2026. Analysis by CheckFlightCompensation; the CAA is credited as the data source as its publication conditions require. Figures cover the 25 largest UK airports.