Manchester to Galway flight with Ryanair

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Overview: Manchester to Galway flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
IrelandIreland
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Flights from Manchester to Galway depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 452 km distance in 1h 10m. March 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
Distance
452 km
Average flight duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Flights per day
12
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 10m
Cheapest month to travel
March
First flight
05:40
Last flight
23:15
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Galway

Showing times and prices for 22 Mar

Cheapest price

£131

Average price

£131

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

452 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Galway is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Galway will cost around £131 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £131.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Manchester for Galway every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 452 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 10 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.

Ryanair
14:201h10
Manchester
15:30Galway
£1311One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Manchester to Galway flight times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Galway flights for today, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 16:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ryanair18:50 Manchester
1h15
20:05 Galway0 changesdirect
Sunday 22 March
ryanair14:20 Manchester
1h10
15:30 Galway0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£19
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Learn more about Ryanair

FAQs: Manchester to Galway flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Galway 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 Galway, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Galway can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Galway is £87; 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 Manchester to Galway is 1h 10m to travel the 452 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 Manchester to Galway leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Galway leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Manchester to Galway with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Galway, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Galway. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Galway and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Manchester to Galway generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Shannon Airport .Manchester Airport is 13 km away from Manchester city centre and Shannon Airport is 4 km from Galway city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Galway is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Manchester and Galway.
Since neither Manchester nor Galway are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Ireland. 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 Manchester and Galway .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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 Manchester and Galway

Manchester
Galway
Manchester Airport (MAN)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
M56 motorway, Junction 5.
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
Parking
  • Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
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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