What is the cheapest airline that flies from Birmingham to Manchester?

Ryanair is the most popular carrier operating from Birmingham to Manchester

Is flying the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Manchester?

At 1h 40m, choosing to opt for a train from Birmingham to Manchester for this trip as opposed to a flight from Birmingham to Manchester or a bus from Birmingham to Manchester can save you time on travel.

Is flying the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Manchester?

A bus from Birmingham to Manchester is currently going to be the least expensive option currently available. You can also find deals for a flight from Birmingham to Manchester starting at £79, or consider a train from Birmingham to Manchester starting at £66. Both of these alternative options are worth considering when looking to reach your destination.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Manchester Airport?

Prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Manchester Airport were last updated today.

How old do you have to be to fly from Birmingham Airport to Manchester Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Birmingham Airport to Manchester Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Manchester Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Manchester Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Manchester Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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07:30 - 17:05

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MAN

9h 35m

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13:55 - 21:35

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7h 40m

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£79Ryanair

Sun, 15 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb

22:00 - 07:50

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08:30 - 18:05

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£83Ryanair

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7h 10m

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4h 45m

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£84Ryanair

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08:20 - 18:35

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10h 15m

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22:55 - 07:50

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£90Ryanair

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3h 40m

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£91Ryanair

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17:05 - 20:25

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3h 20m

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13:55 - 21:35

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£97Ryanair

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£97Ryanair

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10:40 - 20:25

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£100Multiple Airlines

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Ryanair flights from Birmingham to Manchester

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Ryanair

26 Jan

BHX07:55Birmingham

9h 35m

1 stop

MAN17:30Manchester

5 Feb

MAN15:00Manchester

8h 25m

1 stop

BHX23:25Birmingham

£75

Ryanair

15 Feb

BHX07:30Birmingham

9h 35m

1 stop

MAN17:05Manchester

23 Feb

MAN13:55Manchester

7h 40m

1 stop

BHX21:35Birmingham

£79

Ryanair

20 Mar

BHX22:00Birmingham

9h 50m

1 stop

MAN07:50Manchester

23 Mar

MAN08:30Manchester

9h 35m

1 stop

BHX18:05Birmingham

£83

British Airways flights from Birmingham to Manchester

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British Airways

30 Apr

BHX17:10Birmingham

14h 35m

2 stops

MAN07:45Manchester

4 May

MAN20:15Manchester

14h 50m

2 stops

BHX11:05Birmingham

£450

British Airways

26 Jan

BHX11:35Birmingham

7h 30m

1 stop

MAN19:05Manchester

30 Jan

MAN08:40Manchester

8h 00m

1 stop

BHX16:40Birmingham

£467

British Airways

26 Jan

BHX19:40Birmingham

12h 25m

1 stop

MAN08:05Manchester

30 Jan

MAN08:40Manchester

8h 00m

1 stop

BHX16:40Birmingham

£483

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£84

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£90

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£91

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£100

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07:35-12:20

1 stop4h 45m

£100

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Birmingham to Manchester

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Manchester?

The cheapest day to depart from Birmingham to Manchester is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Manchester on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as £536. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around £850. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Manchester.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Manchester?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Manchester is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as £639. Flights to Manchester are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of £712. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

When to book flights from Birmingham to Manchester

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Birmingham to Manchester according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Is flying the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Manchester?
At 1h 40m, choosing to opt for a train from Birmingham to Manchester for this trip as opposed to a flight from Birmingham to Manchester or a bus from Birmingham to Manchester can save you time on travel.
Is flying the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Manchester?
A bus from Birmingham to Manchester is currently going to be the least expensive option currently available. You can also find deals for a flight from Birmingham to Manchester starting at £79, or consider a train from Birmingham to Manchester starting at £66. Both of these alternative options are worth considering when looking to reach your destination.
How far is Birmingham to Manchester by plane?
There are 70.4 mi between Birmingham and Manchester. Flights usually cover this in 3h 20m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Manchester Airport?
Prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Manchester Airport were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from Birmingham Airport to Manchester Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Birmingham Airport to Manchester Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Manchester Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Manchester Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Manchester Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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