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

Ryanair is the most popular carrier operating from Manchester to Birmingham

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

We’ve found that taking a bus from Manchester to Birmingham with National Express is more time-efficient when based simply on travel duration. A flight from Manchester to Birmingham or a train from Manchester to Birmingham can take you longer than a 1h 55m bus.

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

Planning to book a bus from Manchester to Birmingham can be a safe bet when looking for a low-cost deal to your destination. Currently, a flight and a train are priced higher than the cost of a bus. You can search prices for a flight from Manchester starting at £79 to Birmingham or a train from Manchester to Birmingham starting at £51 if that is your preferred method of transportation.

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

Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Birmingham Airport refresh daily.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manchester Airport to Birmingham Airport.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Birmingham Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Birmingham Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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BHX

4h 55m1 stop

22:00 - 07:10

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9h 10m1 stop

£79Ryanair

Thu, 18 Dec - Mon, 22 Dec

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BHX

4h 55m1 stop

05:55 - 14:55

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£80Ryanair

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£86Multiple Airlines

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BHX

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£104Ryanair

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£110Multiple Airlines

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£126Multiple Airlines

Thu, 18 Dec - Wed, 24 Dec

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£132Multiple Airlines

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£153Ryanair

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22:00 - 21:15

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£199Multiple Airlines

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2h 45m1 stop

08:30 - 16:10

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7h 40m1 stop

£304Loganair

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Ryanair flights from Manchester to Birmingham

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Ryanair

18 Dec

MAN16:45Manchester

4h 55m

1 stop

BHX21:40Birmingham

22 Dec

BHX22:00Birmingham

9h 10m

1 stop

MAN07:10Manchester

£79

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18 Dec

MAN16:45Manchester

4h 55m

1 stop

BHX21:40Birmingham

24 Dec

BHX05:55Birmingham

9h 00m

1 stop

MAN14:55Manchester

£80

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17 Jan

MAN21:20Manchester

13h 15m

2 stops

BHX10:35Birmingham

24 Jan

BHX11:10Birmingham

13h 15m

1 stop

MAN00:25Manchester

£104

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Loganair

27 Apr

MAN10:50Manchester

2h 45m

1 stop

BHX13:35Birmingham

30 Apr

BHX08:30Birmingham

7h 40m

1 stop

MAN16:10Manchester

£304

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19 Dec

MAN19:55Manchester

12h 05m

1 stop

BHX08:00Birmingham

23 Dec

BHX15:45Birmingham

16h 15m

1 stop

MAN08:00Manchester

£664

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18 Dec

MAN16:10Manchester

3h 15m

1 stop

BHX19:25Birmingham

22 Dec

BHX08:30Birmingham

10h 50m

1 stop

MAN19:20Manchester

£706

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Manchester

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Manchester

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Manchester

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Birmingham

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£199

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MANBHX

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10:50-13:35

1 stop2h 45m

Birmingham

Thu 30/4

08:30-16:10

1 stop7h 40m

£304

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

The cheapest day to depart from Manchester to Birmingham is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Birmingham on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as £196. Flights from Manchester to Birmingham on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around £677. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Flying to Birmingham from Manchester at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £211 when looking at flights departing at midday. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Birmingham, so prices are often more expensive at around £677 per ticket.

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Is flying the fastest way to get from Manchester to Birmingham?
We’ve found that taking a bus from Manchester to Birmingham with National Express is more time-efficient when based simply on travel duration. A flight from Manchester to Birmingham or a train from Manchester to Birmingham can take you longer than a 1h 55m bus.
Is flying the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Birmingham?
Planning to book a bus from Manchester to Birmingham can be a safe bet when looking for a low-cost deal to your destination. Currently, a flight and a train are priced higher than the cost of a bus. You can search prices for a flight from Manchester starting at £79 to Birmingham or a train from Manchester to Birmingham starting at £51 if that is your preferred method of transportation.
How far is Manchester to Birmingham by plane?
Birmingham is 70.4 mi away from Manchester. By plane, this route typically takes 2h 45m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Birmingham Airport?
Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Birmingham Airport refresh daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Manchester Airport to Birmingham Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manchester Airport to Birmingham Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Birmingham Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Birmingham Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Birmingham Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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