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

Ryanair, easyJet, and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Birmingham to Manchester

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

At 1h 40m, choosing to opt for a bus from Birmingham to Manchester for this trip as opposed to a flight from Birmingham to Manchester or a train 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 £101, or consider a train from Birmingham to Manchester starting at £51. 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 many operators does momondo search for flights from Birmingham Airport to Manchester Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Birmingham Airport to Manchester Airport is 1 as of August 2025.

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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18:10 - 07:30BHX-MAN

13h 20m1 stop

22:20 - 07:50MAN-BHX

9h 30m1 stop

£101Ryanair

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14:45 - 21:00BHX-MAN

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£102Ryanair

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08:40 - 15:05BHX-MAN

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21:45 - 07:40MAN-BHX

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21:40 - 18:05BHX-MAN

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4h 05m1 stop

£285easyJet

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Ryanair flights from Birmingham to Manchester

Our best Ryanair deals on Birmingham to Manchester flight tickets

Ryanair

23 Sept

BHX18:10Birmingham

13h 20m

1 stop

MAN07:30Manchester

26 Sept

MAN22:20Manchester

9h 30m

1 stop

BHX07:50Birmingham

£101

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10 Sept

BHX14:45Birmingham

6h 15m

1 stop

MAN21:00Manchester

17 Sept

MAN07:55Manchester

12h 30m

1 stop

BHX20:25Birmingham

£102

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Ryanair

29 Aug

BHX18:20Birmingham

4h 30m

1 stop

MAN22:50Manchester

1 Sept

MAN21:10Manchester

13h 50m

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BHX11:00Birmingham

£150

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1 stop13h 20m

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Fri 26/9

22:20-07:50

1 stop9h 30m

£101

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Wed 10/9

14:45-21:00

1 stop6h 15m

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1 stop12h 30m

£102

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1 stop7h 35m

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12:00-19:10

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£103

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21:45-07:40

1 stop9h 55m

£122

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19:50-11:35

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£133

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21:40-07:35

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£136

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Sun 21/9

08:40-12:25

1 stop3h 45m

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18:30-11:45

2 stops17h 15m

£139

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BHXMAN

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Sat 18/10

21:40-18:05

2 stops20h 25m

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19:50-11:35

2 stops15h 45m

£159

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Birmingham

Thu 11/9

08:40-16:50

1 stop8h 10m

Manchester

Thu 18/9

06:40-10:45

1 stop4h 05m

£285

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BHX - MAN

BHXMAN

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Mon 12/1

07:30-17:30

1 stop10h 00m

£57

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Birmingham to Manchester

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Manchester?

In general, July is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Manchester. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £162. If you aren’t able to travel to Manchester during the month of July, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £176.

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 £535. 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 at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as £243. 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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Cheap Birmingham to Manchester (BHX to MAN) flight deals and tips

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Best price found	£57
Fastest flight time	3h 45m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Manchester	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Manchester from Birmingham in the past 72 hours is £57. The best return flight deal from Birmingham to Manchester found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £101.

The fastest flight from Birmingham to Manchester takes 3h 45m

There are no direct flights from Birmingham to Manchester. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Birmingham Airport - Manchester Airport.

There is 1 airport near Manchester: Manchester (MAN)

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Is flying the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Manchester?
At 1h 40m, choosing to opt for a bus from Birmingham to Manchester for this trip as opposed to a flight from Birmingham to Manchester or a train 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 £101, or consider a train from Birmingham to Manchester starting at £51. 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 45m, 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 many operators does momondo search for flights from Birmingham Airport to Manchester Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Birmingham Airport to Manchester Airport is 1 as of August 2025.
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.
What is the most popular airline from Birmingham to Manchester?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Birmingham to Manchester is KLM (100% of total bookings).

Best airlines flying from Birmingham to Manchester

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
KLM	PriceFrom £196	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,384 reviews		Search KLM flights

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