Cheap Flights from Belfast to Manchester Starting at $20
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Cheapest flights from Belfast to Manchester
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Fly direct from Belfast to Manchester for the quickest, most convenient way to get between these two vibrant UK cities — fewer delays, no plane changes, and more time to enjoy your trip. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop flight saves hours and the hassle of transfers, making it ideal for business trips or short breaks. Book now to secure the fastest route and a smoother travel experience.
Schedule of direct flights from Belfast to Manchester
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Belfast to Manchester:
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Manchester airports overview
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Cheapest one way flight
$20
EasyJet
Direct flight
0h 55m
12/11/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Belfast to Manchester departs on 12/11/2025, is operated by EasyJet and costs $20
Cheapest round trip flight
$49
EasyJet
Direct flight
1h 55m
11/17/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Belfast to Manchester departs on 11/17/2025, is operated by EasyJet and costs $49
The fastest flight
0h 55m
Fastest flight from Belfast to Manchester takes 0h 55m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Mo, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
7:00 AM
Latest flight
11:05 PM
Average flight duration
1h
Direct flights count
66
Distance
271km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Belfast and Manchester is 271km (168 miles). The average flight duration is 1h. There are 66 direct flights from Belfast to Manchester. Belfast and Manchester are in the same time zone. Flights from Belfast begin at 7:00 AM. The latest flight from Belfast departs at 11:05 PM
January 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$33
October 2025
Highest price
on average:
$74
Avg Price
The route Belfast — Manchester is served by several airlines: EasyJet, Skyview Airways Company Limiteddba Skyview, and Aer Lingus. This gives passengers more freedom in choosing flights. You can consider not only the price but also schedules, baggage policies, and onboard service. Our service compares all offers so you can find tickets from $20 and choose the most convenient option. Thanks to airline competition, you may also find promotional fares or special offers, helping you save even more. Plan your trip in advance and choose the best flights without overpaying.
Belfast is served by two main airports with distinct roles. Belfast International (BFS) sits northwest of the city and often handles a mix of low-cost and charter services to UK and European destinations, typically offering relatively lower fares; it’s about 22 miles (35 km) from the city centre with travel times of roughly 30–45 minutes by car or 45–60 minutes by airport coach, fares usually in the modest range for shared transfers. George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is a smaller, more centrally located airport mainly serving domestic and short-haul flights with a focus on regional and some low-cost carriers; it lies around 3 miles (5 km) from central Belfast, reachable in 10–15 minutes by taxi or 20–30 minutes by bus, with low to moderate transfer costs. Pros: BFS can offer broader route choice, while BHD is very convenient for quick access to the city. Cons: BFS requires longer ground transfers, and BHD has fewer long-haul options and can be busier during peak commuter hours.
Manchester Airport is a major international hub serving northern England and typically handles a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines, making it common to find both premium long-haul and budget European options. It sits about 14 miles (22 km) south of Manchester city centre; the direct train takes roughly 20–25 minutes, with fares usually ranging from modest commuter prices to slightly higher peak fares, while taxis or ride-shares can take 25–40 minutes depending on traffic. The airport offers extensive ground transport links including coach services and car hire. Pros: wide route network and frequent connections; cons: can be busy at peak times and transfer distances between terminals may add walking time.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Belfast to Manchester?
The cheapest flight ticket from Belfast to Manchester according to data for the last 48 hours costs $20
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Belfast — Manchester?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Belfast to Manchester is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Belfast to Manchester?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Belfast to Manchester can be found flying in these months: January, December, October.
How long does it take to fly from Belfast to Manchester?
The fastest flights from Belfast to Manchester start from 55 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Belfast to Manchester?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Belfast — Manchester: EasyJet, Skyview Airways Company Limiteddba Skyview
The minimum one-way ticket price from Belfast to Manchester is $33 (January 2026), while the maximum is $74 (October 2025). On average, a ticket costs $50–$117.
