Journey information
Overview: Manchester to Ghent flight
Flights from Manchester to Ghent depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 487 km distance in 1h 20m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 487 km |
Average flight duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Flights per day 51 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 05:25 |
Last flight 22:30 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Ghent
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£124
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h 3 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
487 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Ghent will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £28.
Of the 2 flights that leave Manchester for Ghent every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 487 km distance in an average of 7 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 12 h 40 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.




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Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £307.
Distance: 487 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£70 Average Price Cheapest | £88 Average Price | £307 Average Price |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 40m Average total duration 13h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Manchester to Ghent flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Ghent flights for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:05 Manchester | 1h30 | 06:35 Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 05:20 Manchester | 1h25 | 06:45 Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:40 Manchester | 1h25 | 14:05 Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:30 Manchester | 1h25 | 20:55 Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Ghent by train, coach or flight
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Airlines: Ryanair, Brussels Airlines from Manchester to GhentFind the best flights between Manchester to Ghent with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Brussels Airlines from £28. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Manchester to Ghent flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Ghent 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 Ghent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Ghent
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
- Located in each terminal.
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
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