Journey information
Overview: Manchester to Belfast flight
Flights from Manchester to Belfast depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 271 km distance in 55m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 271 km |
Average flight duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 55m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:05 |
Last flight 23:15 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Belfast
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$285
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
59 m
Flights per day
28
Distance
271 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Belfast is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Belfast will cost around $285 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $91.
Of the 28 flights that leave Manchester for Belfast every day 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 271 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
RK 191
U294
RK 193
EI3611
U290
U2713
U294
U290
U236
U2707Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and ferry for Manchester to Belfast
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Belfast among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $38, and a coach costs an average of $74.
Distance: 271 km
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$73 Average Price | $64 Average Price Cheapest | $75 Average Price |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester to Belfast flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Belfast flights for today, Thursday, 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U292 | 2:30 pm Manchester Airport | 1h00 | 3:30 pm Belfast International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1369 · BA1410 | 2:45 pm Manchester Airport | 5h30 | 8:15 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1369 · BA1406 | 2:45 pm Manchester Airport | 4h25 | 7:10 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
U2713 | 3:10 pm Manchester Airport | 0h55 | 4:05 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RK 191 | 3:10 pm Manchester Airport | 1h00 | 4:10 pm Belfast International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8905 | 4:10 pm Manchester Airport | 1h10 | 5:20 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
EI3615 | 4:10 pm Manchester Airport | 1h10 | 5:20 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2707 | 7:20 pm Manchester Airport | 1h00 | 8:20 pm Belfast International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
EI3619 | 7:40 pm Manchester Airport | 1h10 | 8:50 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8907 | 7:40 pm Manchester Airport | 1h10 | 8:50 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1383 · BA1394 | 6:00 am Manchester Airport | 4h20 | 10:20 am George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1383+ BA8752 | 6:00 am Manchester Airport | 7h30 | 1:30 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1385 · BA1398 | 7:50 am Manchester Airport | 6h10 | 2:00 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA8901 | 8:40 am Manchester Airport | 1h05 | 9:45 am George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
EI3611 | 8:40 am Manchester Airport | 1h05 | 9:45 am George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U290 | 8:45 am Manchester Airport | 1h00 | 9:45 am Belfast International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1359 · BA1402 | 9:00 am Manchester Airport | 7h40 | 4:40 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1359 · BA1398 | 9:00 am Manchester Airport | 5h00 | 2:00 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1359+ BA8756 | 9:00 am Manchester Airport | 7h20 | 4:20 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
RK 191 | 9:30 am Manchester Airport | 1h00 | 10:30 am Belfast International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1361 · BA1402 | 10:15 am Manchester Airport | 6h25 | 4:40 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1361+ BA8756 | 10:15 am Manchester Airport | 6h05 | 4:20 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1361 · BA1398 | 10:15 am Manchester Airport | 3h45 | 2:00 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1365 · BA1402 | 11:50 am Manchester Airport | 4h50 | 4:40 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1365 · BA1406 | 11:50 am Manchester Airport | 7h00 | 6:50 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
EI3613 | 12:40 pm Manchester Airport | 1h10 | 1:50 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8903 | 12:40 pm Manchester Airport | 1h10 | 1:50 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U236 | 1:35 pm Manchester Airport | 1h00 | 2:35 pm Belfast International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs easyJet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Aer Lingus or British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Belfast.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Aer Lingus or British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Belfast.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Belfast.
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FAQs: Manchester to Belfast flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Belfast by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Belfast, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Belfast
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
- Located in each terminal.
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including WHSmith and duty-free shops in the departure lounge.
- Short-term parking located near the terminal, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, Aspire Lounge with complimentary snacks and drinks.
- Located at the information desk.
- Bus: 600, 600A
- Train: Belfast City Airport Halt
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in the departures area, includes WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
- Short-term parking located near the terminal, approximately 3.6€ (£3) for the first hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Aspire Lounge available in the departures area, offers complimentary snacks and drinks.
- Located in the main terminal, contact information desk.
- Bus: 300, 109A




