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Overview: Bratislava to Manchester flight
Slovakia
United Kingdom
Flights from Bratislava to Manchester depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:10, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 917 miles (1477 km) distance in 2h 30m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 917 miles (1477 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 3:10 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bratislava to Manchester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$110
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$110
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 40 m
Flights on Sep 18
1
Distance
1477 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bratislava to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Manchester will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast flights
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 flights from Bratislava to Manchester, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct flights cover the 1477 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the longest flights will take 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:45 PM2h40Bratislava6:25 PMManchester$1101One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 PM2h40Bratislava6:25 PMManchester$1101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bratislava to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $123 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $123, while a bus costs an average of $232.
Distance: 917 miles (1477 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$123 Average price Cheapest | $232 Average price | |
5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 34h 41m Average total duration 34h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Manchester is a flight with an average price of $123.
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Manchester:
A flight is $110 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bratislava to Manchester costing on average $232.
The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bratislava and Manchester including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava to Manchester among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bratislava to Manchester flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Manchester flights for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:10 PM Bratislava | 2h40 | 2:50 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buzz operates all flights services from Bratislava to Manchester.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Official reseller: Buzz tickets can only be bought on Omio or Buzz's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Buzz tickets. Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner do not sell Buzz tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bratislava to Manchester.
Airlines: Buzz, Ryanair from Bratislava to ManchesterFind the best flights between Bratislava to Manchester with Omio's travel partners Buzz, Ryanair from $31. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Buzz Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Buzz Price
$31
Buzz frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$63
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Manchester
Things to do in Manchester
Discover the best of Manchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester trip today.
- Must visit
Manchester Art Gallery
Major art museum with Pre-Raphaelite works, design, and changing exhibitions. A central cultural stop with broad appeal.
- Must visit
Manchester Museum
The University of Manchester museum spans dinosaurs, Egypt, nature, and anthropology. Recently renewed and excellent for varied interests.
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Castlefield
Historic canal-side district with Roman remains, warehouses, and walkable towpaths. One of Manchester's most atmospheric urban areas.
- Must visit
Albert Square
Central square framed by grand civic buildings, museums, and monuments. A classic starting point for exploring the city centre.
- Must visit
Northern Quarter
Creative quarter of street art, music history, indie shops, and nightlife. It is one of Manchester's most characterful neighborhoods.
- Vegetarian
Manchester Curry Pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with spiced potatoes, onion and often chickpeas. Created by Manchester’s South Asian community and now a city staple.
Steak and Onion Pudding
A comforting Northern pudding of suet pastry filled with beef and onion, traditionally steamed and served with gravy. Common in Greater Manchester pubs.
Fish and Chips
Manchester’s classic order of battered fish with chips, often served with mushy peas and curry sauce. A long-standing local takeaway favourite.
Slattery
Iconic market bakery and café known for Manchester tarts, Eccles cakes and hearty lunches. Casual, busy and deeply rooted in local food culture.
Mana
Refined modern British fine dining in a restored townhouse. Known for tasting menus, polished service and one of Manchester’s top culinary reputations.
Mughli
Lively Indian restaurant famous for bold curries, grills and chaat. A long-established Rusholme favourite with a casual, energetic atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost less than London, while dining and transit are manageable for tourists with many mid-range options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common for good service. Round up or add a little for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
FAQs: Bratislava to Manchester Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Manchester by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bratislava to Manchester can start from as little as $31 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bratislava to Manchester is $123 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bratislava to Manchester is 2h 30m to travel the 917 miles (1477 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bratislava to Manchester leaves at 3:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bratislava to Manchester leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Bratislava to Manchester with Buzz. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bratislava to Manchester, you can count on Buzz for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bratislava and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bratislava to Manchester generally leave from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Bratislava city centre and Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bratislava to Manchester is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bratislava and Manchester including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Manchester is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Bratislava will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Bratislava and Manchester all year round.
The best events to attend in Manchester include:
- Manchester International Festival, a biennial festival showcasing new works from artists across various disciplines
- Manchester Pride, an annual celebration of LGBTQ+ culture and community
- Manchester Food and Drink Festival, a city-wide event featuring local food and drink producers
- Parklife Festival, a popular music festival held in Heaton Park featuring a diverse lineup of artists.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Manchester are:
- Manchester Art Gallery, a public art museum housing an extensive collection of fine art and decorative pieces
- Science and Industry Museum, an interactive museum exploring Manchester's industrial heritage and scientific achievements
- Manchester Cathedral, a historic Gothic-style cathedral known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere
- The John Rylands Library, a neo-Gothic library with an impressive collection of rare books and manuscripts
- Castlefield, a historic area with Roman ruins and picturesque canals, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
The best holidays to experience in Manchester include:
- Easter, pleasant spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Day, traditional celebrations with local festivities
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh starts and local celebrations.
The best things to do in Manchester include:
- Old Trafford, the iconic football stadium and home to Manchester United, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- The Northern Quarter, a vibrant district known for its independent shops, cafes, and street art
- Visit the Manchester Opera House for a captivating performance
- Explore the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks, a popular area with bars and clubs
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of the largest municipal parks in Europe, offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities.
The best season to visit Manchester is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Manchester is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava to Manchester among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Manchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings, particularly at night, helps reduce safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bratislava to Manchester
Most Bratislava to Manchester flights use the Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Manchester airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bratislava
Arrival airports in Manchester
Which Bratislava airport do flights to Manchester leave from?
Flights from Bratislava to Manchester depart from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Bratislava city centre at Ivanská cesta, 820 01 Bratislava, Slovakia.
Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS)Ivanská cesta, 820 01 Bratislava, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport is 7 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Train61 · 23m · every ~14 min
BusN61 · 15m · $1
Slovak Lines 707803, Slovak Lines 609802 · 15m · $1
Slovak Lines 707803, Slovak Lines 609802 · 15m · $1
Shuttle15m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport airport facilities and services
Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the Arrivals and Departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Manchester airport do flights from Bratislava arrive at?
Flights from Bratislava to Manchester arrive at Manchester Airport. Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre.
Manchester Airport (MAN)Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · $1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · $5 · every ~16 min
Manchester Airport airport facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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