- Must visit
Science and Industry Museum
Major science and industry museum on historic railway land, with galleries on textiles, transport and Manchester’s role in modern innovation.
Flights from Eglinton to Manchester depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest flight covers the 364 km distance in 1h 5m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 364 km |
Average flight duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Flights per day 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 20:00 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Cheapest price
£387
Average price
£506
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 46 m
Flights per day
10
Distance
364 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Eglinton to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eglinton to Manchester will cost around £506 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £387.
To travel from Eglinton to Manchester you need to make at least one change.
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BA4117
BA1380+
BA4117
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BA4005
BA1378+
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BA4001
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BA1362+
BA4001
BA1370+
BA4005
BA1364+
BA4001
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BA4005Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Eglinton to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £19.
Distance: 364 km
Most popular Flight | Ferry |
|---|---|
£223 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Eglinton to Manchester flights for tomorrow, Tuesday 18 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1362+ BA4001 | 6:30 City of Derry Airport | 5h00 | 11:30 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA1378+ BA4001 | 6:30 City of Derry Airport | 15h05 | 21:35 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA1364+ BA4001 | 6:30 City of Derry Airport | 6h40 | 13:10 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA1368+ BA4001 | 6:30 City of Derry Airport | 8h40 | 15:10 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA1370+ BA4001 | 6:30 City of Derry Airport | 12h45 | 19:15 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA1378+ BA4005 | 14:00 City of Derry Airport | 7h35 | 21:35 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA1370+ BA4005 | 14:00 City of Derry Airport | 5h15 | 19:15 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA1380+ BA4005 | 14:00 City of Derry Airport | 8h30 | 22:30 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA1358+ BA4117 | 18:10 City of Derry Airport | 13h45 | 7:55 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA1380+ BA4117 | 18:10 City of Derry Airport | 4h20 | 22:30 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
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Major science and industry museum on historic railway land, with galleries on textiles, transport and Manchester’s role in modern innovation.
Large university museum with natural history, archaeology and cultural collections, plus changing exhibitions in a prominent Oxford Road building.
Leading art museum with British and European paintings, design, costume and craft collections in a landmark city-centre building.
Historic canal-side warehouse district with restored brick buildings, waterside walks, bars, galleries and one of the city’s most atmospheric settings.
Lively central square framed by major civic buildings and event space, ideal for architecture, seasonal markets and city-centre orientation.
Characterful Northern Quarter street known for independent shops, record stores, creative spaces and eye-catching street art.
A flaky shortcrust pie filled with spiced minced beef, potato and onion. It is closely associated with Oldham and Greater Manchester chip shops.
A hearty hotpot of slow-cooked lamb or mutton with onions and sliced potatoes. A long-standing North West comfort dish served across Manchester pubs.
A rich tripe stew cooked with onions, milk and stock. It was a classic working-class Manchester meal linked to the city’s historic tripe trade.
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate city-centre setting. Best for a special meal with seasonal ingredients and polished service.
Historic Victorian dining room known for oysters, seafood and classic British dishes. Traditional atmosphere with one of Manchester’s best-known interiors.
Casual northern favourite serving Bury black pudding, pies and hearty breakfasts. Good for trying regional staples in a relaxed market setting.
Moderate for a UK city. Hotels can be pricey at peak times, but dining, pubs and local transport are usually cheaper than London.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
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Manchester Airport Station -> Manchester Piccadilly
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eglinton to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Eglinton to Manchester flights use the City of Derry Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Eglinton and Manchester airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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