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Book Cheap Flights from Manchester to Belfast from £16

Last minute flights from Manchester to Belfast

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Manchester Belfast

BEST

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Thu, 26 Dec MAN - BHD

Wed, 01 Jan BHD - MAN

£67 £63

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Manchester Belfast

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Sat, 08 Feb MAN - BFS

-14 %

£19 £16

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Manchester Belfast

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Tue, 31 Dec MAN - BFS

Fri, 03 Jan BFS - MAN

£35 £33

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Manchester Belfast

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Mon, 06 Jan MAN - BHD

Mon, 06 Jan BHD - MAN

£59 £58

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Manchester Belfast

BEST

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Mon, 13 Jan MAN - BFS

Mon, 20 Jan BFS - MAN

£62 £61

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Manchester Belfast

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Tue, 14 Jan MAN - BFS

Thu, 16 Jan BFS - MAN

£53 £52

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Flight route information

Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

20% Trains are 20% more expensive in Belfast than in Manchester.

Manchester £2

Belfast £2.3

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

0% A meal in Belfast costs roughly the same as in Manchester.

Manchester £15

Belfast £15

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

10% Taxis are 10% more expensive in Belfast than in Manchester.

Manchester £3.65

Belfast £4

Coffee Regular cappuccino

6% Coffee in Belfast is 6% cheaper than in Manchester.

Manchester £3.6

Belfast £3.38

Distance: 168 miles

Manchester airports

Manchester International (MAN) How far from city centre: 9 miles

Belfast airports

Belfast City Apt (BHD) How far from city centre: 2 miles

Belfast International (BFS) How far from city centre: 12 miles

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Useful information to fly from Manchester to Belfast

When planning your journey from Manchester to Belfast, it's essential to be well-prepared for a smooth and enjoyable trip. Whether you're looking for the most convenient flight times, the best airlines, or tips on when to visit, having all the key details at your fingertips will make your travel experience seamless. In the following sections, you’ll find important information about time differences, seasonal recommendations, and other helpful insights to ensure a stress-free flight and an unforgettable stay at your destination.

Time difference between Manchester and Belfast

When you travel from Manchester to Belfast, you don't have to worry about changing your watch. These two cities are in the same time zone, so there is no time difference.

Airlines that fly from Manchester to Belfast

There are several airlines that offer flights to Belfast from Manchester. Here are five of the most popular airlines:

Best time to fly to Belfast

Belfast enjoys a temperate maritime climate, which means it's generally mild and wet throughout the year. Expect average temperatures of around 18-20°C in the summer and 5-7°C in the winter.

If you're looking for cheap flights to Belfast from Manchester, September is often a great time to grab a bargain! Book your holidays in Belfast now and get ready to explore this vibrant city!

Airports in Manchester

Main airports in Manchester

Manchester Airport (IATA: MAN, ICAO: EGCC) is the main airport serving the city of Manchester.

Useful information about airports

Located in Ringway, Manchester Airport is approximately 7 miles south-west of the city centre. As the third busiest airport in the UK, it offers flights to Belfast from Manchester and a wide range of domestic and international destinations. The airport has three passenger terminals: Terminal 1, Terminal 2, and Terminal 3. You can find flights to Belfast from Manchester and other destinations with these top 5 airlines operating at the airport:

Ryanair
easyJet
Jet2
TUI Airways
British Airways

Airports in Belfast

Belfast is served by just one airport: Belfast International Airport (BFS).

You can reach the city centre from Belfast International Airport (BFS) by bus, taxi or train. The Airport Express 300 bus runs every 30 minutes and takes around 40 minutes to reach the city centre. A taxi will be quicker, taking approximately 30 minutes. If you prefer to travel by train, you can take the Airport Express 300 bus to Antrim train station and catch a train to Belfast City Centre.

Belfast airport facilities

Let's see what Belfast airport has to offer!

Shops and restaurants: Find everything you need at Belfast airport, from duty-free shops to restaurants and cafés.
Wi-Fi and lounges: Stay connected with free Wi-Fi or relax in one of the airport lounges.
Car rental services with Opodo in the airport: Book your rental car in Belfast and start exploring Northern Ireland at your own pace!
Public transport and connections in Belfast: The airport has excellent public transport links to the city centre.

What to do and see in Belfast

Belfast, a city brimming with history and culture, awaits your arrival! If you're arriving on one of our flights to Belfast from Manchester, make sure to leave some time to explore this fascinating city. Here are a few must-do activities:

Titanic Belfast: Dive into the history of the iconic Titanic at this award-winning museum. You'll experience the journey from its conception to its tragic end, all within the heart of the city's shipbuilding quarter.
Explore Botanic Gardens: Take a peaceful stroll through the beautiful Botanic Gardens. Admire the Victorian glasshouses, including the impressive Palm House, and enjoy the tranquility of this urban oasis.
Step back in time at Crumlin Road Gaol: Discover the chilling history of Crumlin Road Gaol, one of Europe's most haunted prisons. Take a guided tour and hear captivating stories of the prison's past.

Find the best flight deals from Manchester to Belfast with Opodo

Compare and book your flight from Manchester to Belfast with Opodo and enjoy the best deals on airfare. Whether you're planning a spontaneous getaway or a well-deserved holiday, Opodo offers a range of options to suit your needs. With prices starting at just £16, you'll be able to find a flight that fits your budget and travel schedule. Simply enter your departure city, Manchester, and your destination, Belfast, and let Opodo handle the rest. It's never been easier to book your next adventure!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Manchester to Belfast

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Manchester to Belfast?

At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions United Kingdom may apply when travelling from Manchester. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

How can I find cheap flights from Manchester to Belfast at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Manchester to Belfast is 16£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Belfast expensive to visit compared to Manchester?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Belfast costs an average of 4.00 GBP, 10% more expensive than Manchester, with a fare of 3.65 GBP, while train tickets costs 15% more in Belfast: 2.30 GBP against 2.00 GBP in Manchester. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 15.00 GBP in both Belfast and Manchester. The price of the coffee is around 6% cheaper in Belfast, with an average of 3.38 GBP, while in Manchester the coffee costs 3.60 GBP.

When is the best time to book a flight from Manchester to Belfast?

The most popular months to book a trip from Manchester to Belfast are July, May and April, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Manchester to Belfast?

The best time of the year to go to Belfast when flying from Manchester depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, August is the top 1º month to fly to Belfast from Manchester in terms of searches from our customer, followed by July and May. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, January, February and November are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Manchester - Belfast.

How long does the flight take to go from Manchester to Belfast?

The total flight time between Manchester and Belfast is of around 01:01 hours on average, considering an average distance of 284 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Belfast compared to Manchester?

While in Manchester the temperatures can reach an average of 26.08 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3.0 mm ,Belfast's temperatures can go up to 23.26 ºC during the hot season, with 3.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -3.28 ºC in Belfast, compared to the -2.77 ºC average degrees reported in Manchester. During the winter period, Manchester can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Belfast have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Manchester and Belfast?

The main airport route flying between Manchester and Belfast is: Manchester International (MAN) to Belfast International (BFS). This route is covered by the following airline(s): Easyjet. Ryanair UK. Ryanair. Alternatively, you can find Manchester - Belfast flights between Manchester International (MAN) to Belfast City Apt (BHD) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Aer Lingus. Easyjet. null.

Which are the airlines with flights from Manchester to Belfast?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Manchester to Belfast are:

Flybe.
Ryanair.
Easyjet.

Belfast City Apt Belfast International

3.8 /5

Reviews: 4

5.0 /5

Tootsie

Date 2019-06-13 Age 51-70 City Northern Ireland

Quick security service

5.0 /5

Tarts

Date 2019-11-28 Age 51-70 City Enniskillen

All good

4.0 /5

Emy

Date 2019-07-25 Age 31-50 City Belfast

Ground female staff of Flybe were supportive and attentive. One ground male staff was so rude to passengers no empathy. He has no customer service.

1.0 /5

Not amused

Date 2020-02-04 Age 51-70 City

As previous

3.3 /5

Reviews: 3

5.0 /5

maynell

Date 2019-05-29 Age 51-70 City belfast

i had not flown for a while and found it a lovely experiece

4.0 /5

Gazza

Date 2018-05-02 Age 31-50 City Ireland

Simple and straightforward.

1.0 /5

Mícheál

Date 2019-09-04 Age 31-50 City Ireland

Very dirty airport not very clean and very over priced compared to many other airports

Flight Duration 1 h and 1 m Flights between Manchester and Belfast take, on average, 1 h and 1 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight £16 Cheapest price for a flight between Manchester and Belfast found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Departing Airport Manchester International The airport Manchester International is the departure airport operating flights between Manchester and Belfast

Arriving Airport Belfast City Apt Flights departing Manchester with Belfast as destination arrive at Belfast City Apt