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Explore current cheapest deals departing from Belfast to Manchester

July 13 - July 29

Cheapest
Earliest

BFS - Manchester

$156

$40

Round trip

July 13 - July 30

Cheapest
Earliest

BFS - Manchester

$157

$40

Round trip

July 13 - July 27

Cheapest
Earliest

BFS - Manchester

$160

$40

Round trip

July 13 - July 14

Cheapest
Earliest

BFS - Manchester

$182

$40

Round trip

July 13 - July 15

Cheapest
Best
Earliest

BFS - Manchester

$183

$40

Round trip

July 13 - July 23

Cheapest
Earliest

BFS - Manchester

$165

$40

Round trip

July 13 - July 20

Cheapest
Earliest

BFS - Manchester

$176

$40

Round trip

July 13 - July 21

Cheapest
Earliest

BFS - Manchester

$172

$40

Round trip

July 26 - July 29

Cheapest

BFS - Manchester

$180

$40

Round trip

July 26 - July 30

Cheapest

BFS - Manchester

$180

$40

Round trip

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Route Intelligence — 486,190 Searches this Week

Insights for flights from Belfast to Manchester

A typical journey from Belfast to Manchester takes about 2h 15m, including any connections. This reflects the route's status as a short-haul flight, covering a distance of 274 kilometers. Given that a meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, with the rest connecting, this median time provides a realistic expectation for the overall travel duration.
For travelers looking for cheap flights from Belfast to Manchester, prices typically range from $99 to $360, with a median of $207. Right now, current fares are above the typical level, and about 6% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better fares.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Belfast to Manchester? The data indicates that June is often the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $37. Following closely, July also offers competitive prices, with a median of $38, and March presents another good option at a median of $39.
A meaningful share of recent fares for this route are non-stop, while the remaining itineraries typically involve 2 connections. This means you have options for direct flights from Belfast to Manchester, but also a significant number of connecting services that can influence overall travel time and price.

How much is a round trip from Belfast to Manchester

Regular price: $105 - $167

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Belfast International to Manchester.

The regular price range for flights from Belfast International to Manchester is between $105 and $167. The current lowest deal is $40 with Ryanair, for travel from July 13 to July 29.

now $40

Low $105

High $167

The cheapest time to fly from Belfast to Manchester

The cheapest month to fly from Belfast Intl to Manchester is June, with a median price of $37. The most expensive month is September, with a median price of $313. Prices are generally lower from February to October.

June

Cheapest

Flights from $37

September

Most Expensive

Flights from $313

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Direct flights from Belfast to Manchester

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Ryanair

Last-minute flights going from Belfast to Manchester

Thu, Jul 2

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Manchester

Ryanair

Belfast (BFS) - Manchester (MAN)

Ryanair

$167

$40

One-way

Thu, Jul 2

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Manchester

Ryanair

Belfast (BFS) - Manchester (MAN)

Ryanair

$178

$40

One-way

Thu, Jul 2

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Manchester

Ryanair

Belfast (BFS) - Manchester (MAN)

Ryanair

$174

$40

One-way

Thu, Jul 2

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Manchester

Ryanair

Belfast (BFS) - Manchester (MAN)

Ryanair

$191

$40

One-way

Thu, Jul 2

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Manchester

Ryanair

Belfast (BFS) - Manchester (MAN)

Ryanair

$192

$40

One-way

Thu, Jul 2

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Manchester

Ryanair

Belfast (BFS) - Manchester (MAN)

Ryanair

$192

$40

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Belfast to Manchester

3 nights

Jul 2 - Jul 5

$192  →  $40

79%

4 nights

Jul 2 - Jul 6

$192  →  $40

79%

2 nights

Jul 2 - Jul 4

$191  →  $40

79%

3 nights

Jul 4 - Jul 7

$191  →  $40

79%

Popular Airports to fly from Belfast to Manchester

Belfast - Manchester route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Belfast to Manchester are below the typical level at $40.

📅 Best time to fly

June is historically cheapest at $37

Historically, June is the cheapest month to fly from Belfast to Manchester, at $37.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 15m

The typical direct flight from Belfast to Manchester takes 2 hours and 15 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Ryanair offers direct flights

Ryanair is an airline that historically offers direct flights on this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair is a direct carrier option

Ryanair has historically offered direct flights from Belfast to Manchester.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently for this route

Deals for flights from Belfast to Manchester appear frequently, with about 0.9 deals per day.

Belfast main airports to depart from

Belfast International (BFS)

Cheapest

Belfast International Airport is a good choice for flights to Manchester, offering competitive pricing.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$40

George Best Belfast City (BHD)

George Best Belfast City Airport provides an alternative departure point for your trip to Manchester.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$54

Manchester main airports to arrive at

Manchester (MAN)

Cheapest

Manchester Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Belfast to Manchester.

📍 ~15 km from Manchester city center (reachable by car, bus, train)

💸 Flights from ~$40

Airports nearby Manchester used as alternative

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)

Cheapest

Liverpool John Lennon Airport can be a useful alternative for its proximity and strong network of low-cost carriers.

📍 ~45 km from Manchester (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$40

Leeds Bradford (LBA)

Leeds Bradford Airport is a practical alternative due to its proximity and good selection of regional flights.

📍 ~65 km from Manchester (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$63

Birmingham (BHX)

Birmingham Airport offers a wide variety of global destinations and a direct rail connection to Manchester.

📍 ~115 km from Manchester (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$53

East Midlands (EMA)

East Midlands Airport is convenient for travelers on the south side of Manchester, with major low-cost carriers.

📍 ~90 km from Manchester (primarily accessible by car)

💸 Flights from ~$40

Newcastle (NCL)

Newcastle Airport is a significant regional hub offering international routes, useful for specific needs.

📍 ~140 km from Manchester (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$43

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Manchester

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Best Elite deals to Manchester

Exclusive daily First Class, Business Class, and Premium Economy flight deals, refreshed every 24 hours.

From BHD

Elite

Jul 10

Manchester, United Kingdom

65% AI deal score

$2,041

$1,462

Save $579

From BHD

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Jul 10

Manchester, United Kingdom

50% AI deal score

$2,017

$1,462

Save $555

From BHD

Elite

Dec 10

Manchester, United Kingdom

46% AI deal score

$1,699

$1,459

Save $240

From BHD

Elite

Aug 20

Manchester, United Kingdom

46% AI deal score

$1,634

$1,462

Save $172

From BHD

Elite

Jun 21

Manchester, United Kingdom

43% AI deal score

$1,658

From BHD

Elite

Jun 21

Manchester, United Kingdom

40% AI deal score

$1,855

From BHD

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Aug 04

Manchester, United Kingdom

33% AI deal score

$2,294

From BHD

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Jun 23

Manchester, United Kingdom

32% AI deal score

$2,906

From BHD

Elite

Jun 22

Manchester, United Kingdom

32% AI deal score

$3,035

From BHD

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Nov 03

Manchester, United Kingdom

32% AI deal score

$3,567

From BHD

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Oct 28

Manchester, United Kingdom

31% AI deal score

$2,805

From BHD

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Oct 28

Manchester, United Kingdom

31% AI deal score

$2,805

From BHD

Elite

Oct 28

Manchester, United Kingdom

31% AI deal score

$2,805

From BHD

Elite

Oct 28

Manchester, United Kingdom

31% AI deal score

$2,805

From BHD

Elite

Jul 20

Manchester, United Kingdom

31% AI deal score

$3,492

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Manchester

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Belfast to Manchester is typically 28-59 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $76. Booking within 0-6 days of departure saw average prices rise to $158, while flights booked 7-13 days out averaged $155. For those booking 60+ days in advance, the average price was significantly higher at $293, indicating that very early booking is not usually the most economical option for this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Belfast to Manchester is generally considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $99. The median price for this route during the trailing 90 days was $207. Prices at the 75th percentile reached $360, indicating that prices above this amount are typically on the higher end. By comparing offers to the $99 threshold, travelers can identify more favorable deals.

Historically, June and July have been the cheapest months to fly from Belfast to Manchester, with median prices of $37 and $38 respectively. March also offered competitive prices, with a median of $39. The annual median price for this route was $207, making these months significantly more affordable. Travelers looking for the best value should consider planning their trips during these months.