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Manchester to Belfast flights

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Cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Belfast

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Flight Time1 h and 10 mFlights from Manchester and Belfast last around 1 h and 10 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight£14The cheapest price available for flights from Manchester to Belfast that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Origin airportManchester AirportWhen flying from Manchester to Belfast
Destination airportsBelfast International Airport, George Best Belfast City AirportWhen travelling from Manchester to Belfast
Peak seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Manchester to Belfast
Airlines that fly this routeRyanair UK, Easyjet, Aer LingusAirline(s) that fly fromManchester to Belfast
Average price of one-way£54Average flight price from Manchester - Belfast at eDreams is £54, which is averaged from the last 6 months of data
Best time to bookMarchData from our customers tells us that October is the most popular time to fly to Belfast from Manchester
Airlines that fly from Manchester to Belfast
Ryanair
Ryanair
67£
Flybe
Flybe
Distance: 168 mi
Manchester airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)How far from city centre: 9 mi
Belfast airports
Belfast International Airport (BFS)How far from city centre: 13 mi
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)How far from city centre: 2 mi

Manchester to Belfast flights

Direct Manchester to Belfast flights take a little over an hour and land at either Belfast International Airport or George Best Belfast City Airport.

easyJet and Ryanair operate the route, with departures spread across the day.

Tickets start from £14, with the best rates often found at the beginning of November.

Departing from Manchester

All flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN), where easyJet uses Terminal 2 and Ryanair Terminal 3.

Several transport options connect the city centre to the airport:

  • Train: direct from Manchester Piccadilly, 20 minutes
  • Metrolink tram: from Manchester Victoria every 12 minutes, 60 minutes
  • Skyline bus 43: from the city centre
  • Taxi: direct, 20 minutes

Arriving in Belfast

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is 3 miles from the city centre.

Transport options include:

  • Train: from Sydenham railway station, 7 minutes
  • Airport Express 600 bus: every 30 minutes daily
  • Taxi: 10 minutes

Belfast International Airport (BFS) is located further out.

The Airport Express 300 bus connects the airport to the city centre daily, running every 15 minutes during peak hours. Taxis are available at the rank next to the bus stop, taking around 30 minutes.

City of Derry Airport (LDY) also serves the wider region.

For domestic travel between Manchester and Belfast, passengers do not need a visa or a passport to clear immigration. However, airlines require a valid form of photographic identification, such as a driving licence or passport, during check-in and boarding.

Things to do in Belfast

Titanic Belfast is an interactive museum located at the birthplace of the famous ocean liner. Visitors can explore the historic Botanic Gardens, a Victorian-era public park that houses the Ulster Museum, or visit St George's Market, which is open from Fridays to Sundays for local crafts and food stalls.

For those interested in television history, a Game of Thrones tour departs from the city to showcase famous filming locations nearby.

In late October, the city hosts the Belfast International Arts Festival, making the city an excellent choice for a cultural break.

FAQs about flights from Manchester to Belfast

What are the advantages of purchasing flexible flight tickets to Belfast through eDreams UK?
With a flexible flight ticket, you're assured a refund or the option to rebook without any additional fees if your flight from Manchester to Belfast gets canceled. eDreams UK has got you covered, ensuring peace of mind and hassle-free travel changes! Plus, this flexibility allows you to adapt your travel plans with ease, offering greater convenience in today’s unpredictable travel environment.
What is the average cost for flights from Manchester to Belfast?
The typical cost for a flight from Manchester to Belfast is approximately £54. It's important to note that this price can fluctuate based on various factors, including the time of year and how far in advance you book your ticket. For instance, booking during peak travel seasons or last minute may result in higher fares, while off-peak times might offer more affordable options.
How can I search for and book flights from Manchester to Belfast on eDreams UK, and also find the best deals?
With our flight search engine, you can discover flights starting at just £14 for the route from Manchester to Belfast. At eDreams UK, our priority is to offer you the most affordable options. You have the flexibility to customize your search based on various criteria, including stopovers, airports, travel dates, and additional filters. This way, you can tailor your journey to meet your specific needs and preferences, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
When is the best time to book a flight ticket from Manchester to Belfast?
The top months for booking flights from Manchester to Belfast are October, November and April. Travelers often find the best deals and optimal flight options during these times, making them ideal for planning your trip.
What are the best months to book a flight from Manchester to Belfast?
The best time to fly to Belfast from Manchester really hinges on various personal preferences, particularly regarding budget considerations. In terms of popularity, August stands out as the top month for flights to Belfast from Manchester, as indicated by our customer search data. Following closely are July and June. If your goal is to escape the hustle and bustle of peak season and find a more tranquil experience, consider traveling during April, May or November. These months are associated with significantly fewer searches, making them a great choice for those seeking a quieter getaway from Manchester to Belfast.
How long does it take to fly from Manchester to Belfast?
The average flight time from Manchester to Belfast is approximately 1 h and 10 m. This journey typically covers a distance of about 168.3 mi. Please note that the flights along this route may include one or more layovers in different cities.

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