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Overview: George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £19 by ferry.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 19:10. The fastest flight covers the 273 km distance in 55m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £19
Distance 273 km |
Average flight duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 19:10 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £19
The cheapest and fastest flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport
Showing times and prices for 16 May
Cheapest price
£165
Average price
£273
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Flights per day
11
Distance
273 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport will cost around £273 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £165.
Fast flights
Of the 11 flights that leave George Best Belfast City Airport for Manchester Airport every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 273 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 5 m 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.
EI36107:001h05George Best Belfast City Airport8:05Manchester Airport£1651One-way0 changes
BA1403 · BA138019:053h35George Best Belfast City Airport22:40Manchester Airport£1961One-way1 change- BA1401 · BA138016:156h25George Best Belfast City Airport22:40Manchester Airport£1961One-way1 change
- EI361211:051h05George Best Belfast City Airport12:10Manchester Airport£2071One-way0 changes
- BA89007:001h05George Best Belfast City Airport8:05Manchester Airport£2091One-way0 changes
- EI36107:001h05George Best Belfast City Airport8:05Manchester Airport£1651One-way0 changes
- BA89007:001h05George Best Belfast City Airport8:05Manchester Airport£2091One-way0 changes
- EI361211:051h05George Best Belfast City Airport12:10Manchester Airport£2071One-way0 changes
- BA890618:201h05George Best Belfast City Airport19:25Manchester Airport£3091One-way0 changes
- EI361818:201h05George Best Belfast City Airport19:25Manchester Airport£2341One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight, coach and ferry for George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £31.
Distance: 273 km
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Most popular Flight | Ferry | Coach |
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£58 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest | £56 Average Price |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 14h 45m Average total duration 14h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport flights for tomorrow, Saturday 16 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| BA8900 | 7:00 George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h05 | 8:05 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| EI3610 | 7:00 George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h05 | 8:05 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1411 · BA1370 | 7:05 George Best Belfast City Airport | 10h15 | 17:20 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
| BA8902 | 11:05 George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h05 | 12:10 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| EI3612 | 11:05 George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h05 | 12:10 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| EI3614 | 14:25 George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h05 | 15:30 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1401 · BA1380 | 16:15 George Best Belfast City Airport | 6h25 | 22:40 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1401 · BA1378 | 16:15 George Best Belfast City Airport | 4h50 | 21:05 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
| EI3618 | 18:20 George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h05 | 19:25 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8906 | 18:20 George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h05 | 19:25 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1403 · BA1380 | 19:05 George Best Belfast City Airport | 3h35 | 22:40 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
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Why should you book George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as Aer Lingus offer flights services from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport.
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 to find the best option for your trip from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare easyJet with all available travel options, which are flight, bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Aer Lingus to find the best option for your trip from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight, bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport.
Airlines: easyJet, Aer Lingus from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester AirportFind the best flights between George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Aer Lingus from £19. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Aer Lingus
About
Aer Lingus is Ireland's national airline, established in 1936. It operates over 100 routes, connecting Europe and North America from its main hub at Dublin Airport, as well as from Cork, Shannon, and Knock. A member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), Aer Lingus is recognized as a 4-star airline by Skytrax. The airline is known for its Irish hospitality and offers a range of services, including its AerClub loyalty program. Aer Lingus utilizes a modern fleet of Airbus aircraft, including the A321neoLR, for efficiency, comfort, and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£36
Aer Lingus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (25x33x20cm) and 1 cabin bag (55x40x24cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked bag can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if complications
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyer service available for ages 5-11. Must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aer Lingus provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin (6kg including carrier) and cargo hold (32kg including container)
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£31
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
FAQs: George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport is £58; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport is 55m to travel the 273 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport leaves at 19:10.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport with easyJet, Aer Lingus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport, you can count on easyJet, Aer Lingus for the best way to get you to Manchester Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between George Best Belfast City Airport and Manchester Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between George Best Belfast City Airport and Manchester Airport including taking a flight, coach and ferry.
Since neither George Best Belfast City Airport nor Manchester Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between George Best Belfast City Airport and Manchester Airport .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in George Best Belfast City Airport and Manchester Airport
Belfast
Manchester
The major airport for departures in Belfast is George Best Belfast City Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at George Best Belfast City Airport for your trip from Belfast to Manchester.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A2 Sydenham Bypass, Exit at George Best Belfast City Airport.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including WHSmith and duty-free shops in the departure lounge.
Parking
- Short-term parking located near the terminal, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Aspire Lounge with complimentary snacks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the information desk.
Public transport options for George Best Belfast City Airport
- Bus: 600, 600A
- Train: Belfast City Airport Halt
The major airport for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your journey to Manchester from Belfast.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
13 kmCar connection
M56 motorway, Junction 5.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in each terminal.
Public transport options for Manchester Airport
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
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