Cheap flights from Belfast to Manchester from $21 BFS, BHD → MAN
Belfast International Airport (BFS), George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) → Manchester Airport (MAN)
The cheapest return found recently is $49 with Ryanair UK, 14 Nov – 15 Nov, found 6 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $21 with Ryanair, 17 Nov, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $21, Ryanair, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $49, 14 Nov to 15 Nov
- Usual return price
- $47 to $65
- Cheapest month to fly
- November 2026, one-way fares from $21 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Ryanair UK, Ryanair, easyJet, Aer Lingus
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 1 h
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $47 to $65.
Cheapest return found recently
$49
14 Nov – 15 Nov · Ryanair UK
Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Manchester Airport (MAN)
Leaves 11:00 p.m. · Return leaves 6:25 a.m. · 1 h 59 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 6 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$49
14 Nov – 15 Nov · Ryanair UK
Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Manchester Airport (MAN)
Leaves 11:00 p.m. · Return leaves 6:25 a.m. · 1 h 59 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 6 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$49 14 Nov – 15 Novfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
$44 24 Nov – 24 Novfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 45 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $38 to $72.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates from 14 Nov to 24 Nov, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 1-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 14 Nov to compare.
Every date we hold
10 fares on 3 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov – 15 Nov | $49 | Ryanair UK | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Manchester Airport (MAN) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 15 Nov – 29 Nov | $81 | easyJet | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Manchester Airport (MAN) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Nov – 24 Nov | $44 | Ryanair | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Manchester Airport (MAN) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Ryanair UK, easyJet, Ryanair.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 13 departure dates is usually $21 to $27.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$21
17 Nov · Ryanair
Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Manchester Airport (MAN)
Leaves 4:45 p.m. · 1 h trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$21
17 Nov · Ryanair
Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Manchester Airport (MAN)
Leaves 4:45 p.m. · 1 h trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$21 17 Novfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $18 to $21.
At $21, the cheapest one-way found recently is at the high end of that range.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 13 departure dates from 14 Nov to 16 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
No. We hold one-way fares on 4 other departure dates within 3 days of 17 Nov, and none is cheaper.
Every date we hold
22 fares on 13 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov | $21 | Ryanair UK | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Manchester Airport (MAN) | nonstop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 16 Nov | $22 | Ryanair UK | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Manchester Airport (MAN) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 17 Nov | $21 | Ryanair | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Manchester Airport (MAN) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 18 Nov | $24 | Ryanair | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Manchester Airport (MAN) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 19 Nov | $23 | Ryanair | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Manchester Airport (MAN) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 21 Nov | $27 | Ryanair UK | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Manchester Airport (MAN) | nonstop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 18 Dec | $21 | Ryanair UK | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Manchester Airport (MAN) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 21 Dec | $23 | Ryanair UK | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Manchester Airport (MAN) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 22 Dec | $23 | Ryanair UK | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Manchester Airport (MAN) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 23 Dec | $21 | Ryanair UK | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Manchester Airport (MAN) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 Jan 2027 | $27 | Ryanair UK | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Manchester Airport (MAN) | nonstop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 6 Jan 2027 | $29 | Ryanair UK | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Manchester Airport (MAN) | nonstop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 16 Mar 2027 | $28 | Ryanair | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Manchester Airport (MAN) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $21.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Ryanair UK, Ryanair.
Premium cabin fares from Belfast to Manchester
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 14 Nov – 15 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 17 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Belfast to Manchester?
Return
Fares 7 to 13 days before departure were typically 10% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (45 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $48 | $42 | +12% | 20 |
| 7–13 days | $43 | $38 | Cheapest seen | 15 |
| 14–29 days | $44 | $40 | +2% | 15 |
| 60–89 days | $66 | $56 | +54% | 14 |
| 90–179 days | $92 | $72 | +114% | 15 |
| 180+ days | $91 | $81 | +112% | 16 |
One-way
The cheapest fares were 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $21 | $18 | Cheapest seen | 41 |
| 7–13 days | $21 | $18 | +0% | 42 |
| 14–29 days | $21 | $20 | +0% | 27 |
| 30–59 days | $21 | $20 | +0% | 38 |
| 60–89 days | $26 | $20 | +24% | 33 |
| 90–179 days | $29 | $27 | +38% | 15 |
| 180+ days | $40 | $40 | +91% | 7 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Belfast → Liverpool
51 km from Manchester
$42
$7 less than flying to Manchester
15 Jan 2027 – 18 Jan 2027 · BFS → LPL · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Dublin → Manchester
140 km from Belfast
$66
$17 more than flying from Belfast
12 Dec – 12 Dec · DUB → MAN · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Dublin → Manchester
140 km from Belfast
$23
$2 more than flying from Belfast
19 Jan 2027 · DUB → MAN · nonstop
found 2 days ago
Belfast → Birmingham
113 km from Manchester
$26
$5 more than flying to Manchester
11 Dec · BFS → BHX · nonstop
found 5 days ago
Belfast → Liverpool
51 km from Manchester
$46
$25 more than flying to Manchester
23 Dec · BHD → LPL · nonstop
found 2 days ago
Belfast → Nottingham
93 km from Manchester
$410
$389 more than flying to Manchester
1 Nov 2027 · BFS → EMA · 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 14 Nov – 15 Nov. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Belfast to Manchester?
The cheapest return found recently is $49 with Ryanair UK, 14 Nov to 15 Nov, found 6 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $44 with Ryanair, 24 Nov to 24 Nov, found 7 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $47 to $65.
How much is a one-way flight from Belfast to Manchester?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $21 with Ryanair, 17 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 13 departure dates is usually $21 to $27.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Belfast to Manchester?
November 2026 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $21, 14 Nov, found 7 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Belfast to Manchester?
In 45 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 7 to 13 days before departure were typically 10% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares were cheapest 0 to 6 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Belfast to Manchester?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $49 with Ryanair UK, 14 Nov to 15 Nov, found 6 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $21 with Ryanair, 17 Nov, found 2 days ago.
How long is the flight from Belfast to Manchester?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Ryanair on 17 Nov, takes 1 h from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN).
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Belfast to Manchester?
Between 14 Nov and 24 Nov, Ryanair UK has the cheapest return on 1 of the 3 departure dates we hold, easyJet on 1 and Ryanair on 1. Between 14 Nov and 16 Mar 2027, Ryanair UK has the cheapest one-way on 9 of the 13 departure dates we hold, and Ryanair on 4.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work