Birmingham (BHX) → Manchester (MAN)

107 km
38m flight
From $50
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About Birmingham to Manchester Flights

Discover the best flights from Birmingham to Manchester, covering 107 km in approximately 38m. Birmingham (BHX) to Manchester (MAN) is one of the busy short-haul routes within United Kingdom. With 4 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Birmingham to Manchester.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Birmingham to Manchester vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $92, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $154. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

73 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Birmingham to Manchester flights, we recommend booking 53 days in advance. Domestic flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

easyJet

U2

Economy

$130

Business

-

First

-

Monarch Airlines

ZB

Economy

$160

Business

$560

First

$880

Jet2.com

LS

Economy

$170

Business

$600

First

$1190

Flybe

BE

Economy

$190

Business

$670

First

$940

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Birmingham to Manchester?

The flight time from Birmingham (BHX) to Manchester (MAN) is approximately 38 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Birmingham and Manchester?

The aerial distance between Birmingham and Manchester is 107 kilometers (66 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Birmingham to Manchester?

Several airlines operate flights between Birmingham and Manchester, including easyJet, Flybe, Jet2.com and 1 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Manchester?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Birmingham to Manchester. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Manchester?

For the best prices on Birmingham to Manchester flights, we recommend booking 79 days in advance. Domestic flights can sometimes offer good last-minute deals, but advance booking is usually cheaper.

Do I need a visa to travel from Birmingham to Manchester?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Since this is a domestic flight, no visa is required for citizens.

What is the time difference between Birmingham and Manchester?

Birmingham operates on Europe/London time zone, while Manchester is in the Europe/London time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.