Manchester (MAN) → Belfast (BFS)
About Manchester to Belfast Flights
Discover the best flights from Manchester to Belfast, covering 295 km in approximately 52m. Manchester (MAN) to Belfast (BFS) 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 Manchester to Belfast.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Manchester to Belfast vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $110, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $188. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% 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
34 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Manchester to Belfast flights, we recommend booking 32 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
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
easyJet U2 | $170 | - | - |
Jet2.com LS | $220 | $790 | $1120 |
Monarch Airlines ZB | $230 | $840 | $1440 |
Flybe BE | $260 | $870 | $1190 |
easyJet
U2
Economy
$170
Business
-
First
-
Jet2.com
LS
Economy
$220
Business
$790
First
$1120
Monarch Airlines
ZB
Economy
$230
Business
$840
First
$1440
Flybe
BE
Economy
$260
Business
$870
First
$1190
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
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Average price: $157
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Distance: 383 km
Average price: $157
Newcastle → Belfast
Newcastle International (NCL) to Belfast International (BFS)
Distance: 293 km
Average price: $144
Manchester → Dublin
Manchester (MAN) to Dublin (DUB)
Distance: 264 km
Average price: $181
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Manchester to Belfast?
The flight time from Manchester (MAN) to Belfast (BFS) is approximately 52 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Manchester and Belfast?
The aerial distance between Manchester and Belfast is 295 kilometers (183 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Manchester to Belfast?
Several airlines operate flights between Manchester and Belfast, including easyJet, Flybe, Jet2.com and 1 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Belfast?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Manchester to Belfast. 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 Belfast?
For the best prices on Manchester to Belfast flights, we recommend booking 89 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 Manchester to Belfast?
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 Manchester and Belfast?
Manchester operates on Europe/London time zone, while Belfast 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.