Direct (nonstop) flights from Manchester to Belfast
2 airlines fly nonstop from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aldergrove Airport (BFS). It's 184 miles (296 km), about 1h in the air. Operated by Ryanair UK, easyJet.
Ryanair UK
easyJet
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Manchester to Belfast with one stop · direct emits 34 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Manchester to Belfast?
A nonstop flight from Manchester (MAN) to Belfast (BFS) takes approximately 1 hours. The distance is 184 miles (296 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Manchester to Belfast?
2 airlines: Ryanair UK, easyJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Manchester to Belfast?
Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair UK, easyJet.
How far is Manchester from Belfast?
The flight distance from Manchester to Belfast is 184 miles (296 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.
What type of aircraft flies from Manchester to Belfast?
At 1h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Manchester to Belfast?
Roughly 34 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 170 km.
Is the return flight from Belfast to Manchester also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Belfast?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Manchester Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.