- Must visit
Musée de la Photographie
Major photography museum in a former convent, with strong permanent collections and changing exhibitions in a calm setting.
Flights from Manchester to Charleroi depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 571 km distance in 1h 25m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 571 km |
Average flight duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 5:25 |
Last flight 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£165
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£165
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 25 m
Flights on 17 Sept
1
Distance
571 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Charleroi will cost around £165 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £165.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 1 flights from Manchester to Charleroi, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 571 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 25 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £56, while a train costs an average of £303.
Distance: 571 km
Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£56 Average Price Cheapest | £303 Average Price | £96 Average Price | £82 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 36m Average total duration 23h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Charleroi:
A flight is £40 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Manchester to Charleroi costing on average £96.
A flight is £247 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Charleroi costing on average £303.
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 27m.
Coach takes on average 23h 6m.
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Charleroi flights for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:10 Manchester | 1h25 | 12:35 Charleroi | 0 changesdirect | |
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Major photography museum in a former convent, with strong permanent collections and changing exhibitions in a calm setting.
Industrial heritage museum on a former mine site, combining exhibitions with preserved workshops and memorial spaces.
Fine arts museum presenting Belgian and regional art, useful for understanding local culture through painting and sculpture.
Central square framed by the city hall, basilica and cafés, making it a practical starting point for exploring upper Charleroi.
Recently revived creative district with street art, cultural venues and a distinctly local atmosphere near the station side.
Popular urban route linking districts with murals, reused industrial spaces and waterside views of the changing city.
A rustic Walloon pie of yeasted dough filled with local soft cheese and eggs, baked for fêtes and family meals across the Charleroi area.
Slow-cooked beef in dark Belgian beer with onions and mustard. A beloved bistro classic in Wallonia, usually served with chips.
Belgium’s famous twice-fried chips, crisp outside and soft within. In Charleroi they are a staple snack from local friteries.
Refined French-Belgian dining in an elegant setting, known for careful seasonal cooking and polished service.
Well-known brasserie style venue for Belgian classics, grills and seafood, with a lively and traditional atmosphere.
Classic fritkot for Belgian chips and quick local snacks. Ideal for an informal taste of everyday Charleroi eating.
Moderate for Belgium: accommodation and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and trains are fairly reasonable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxi fares can be rounded up; small change is fine in cafés.
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Brussels South Charleroi Airport -> Charleroi-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Charleroi 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 Charleroi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Manchester to Charleroi flights use the Manchester Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Charleroi 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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