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Journey information
Overview: Brussels Airport to Manchester flight
Belgium
United Kingdom
Flights from Brussels Airport to Manchester depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $236 (€189) but you can travel from only $66 (€52) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:10, the last at 19:15. The fastest flight covers the 336 miles (541 km) distance in 3h 10m. July 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $66 (€52)
Distance 336 miles (541 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $236 (€189) |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 04:10 |
Last flight 19:15 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $66 (€52)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Brussels Airport to Manchester
Showing times and prices for Dec 19
Cheapest price
$348
Average price
$348
Fastest journey
12 h 20 m
Average duration
12 h 20 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
541 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Brussels Airport to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels Airport to Manchester will cost around $348 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $348.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Brussels Airport for Manchester onFri, Dec 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct flights cover the 541 km distance in an average of 12 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 20 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the longest flights will take 12 h 20 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.
08:25AM12h20
Brussels Airport08:45PMManchester
$3481One-way
0 transfers
08:25AM12h20
Brussels Airport08:45PMManchester
$3481One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels Airport to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a train costs an average of €251.
Distance: 336 miles (541 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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€270 Average price | €319 Average price | €87 Average price Cheapest |
4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 5m Average total duration 21h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brussels Airport to Manchester flight times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Manchester flights for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 1:59 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:10 PM Brussels Airport | 11h35 | 6:45 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, December 19 | |||||
| 8:25 AM Brussels Airport | 12h20 | 8:45 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, KLM from Brussels Airport to ManchesterFind the best flights between Brussels Airport to Manchester with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, KLM from $66 (€52). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
$236 (€189)
British Airways frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€91)
Brussels Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 20m
Cheapest Price
$348 (€279)
KLM frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€108)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
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 Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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
FAQs: Brussels Airport to Manchester Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Airport 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 Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester can start from as little as $207 (€166) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester is $249 (€200); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester flight travel time is 3 h for the 335 mile (540 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester leaves at 7: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester leaves at 8: 35PM.
There are 25 flights a day from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester which require at least one change with Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, British Airways or KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester, you can count on Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, British Airways or KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester is September.
You have options as you can travel to Manchester from Brussels Airport (BRU) 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Manchester is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Brussels Airport (BRU) 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 Brussels Airport (BRU) 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.
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 seasons to visit Manchester are Spring, Summer or Fall. The best weather to explore Manchester is during May-June or September-October.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Brussels Airport to Manchester
Brussels
Manchester
The major airport for departures in Brussels is Brussels Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels Airport for your trip from Brussels to Manchester.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A201, Exit 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in Pier A and Pier B, includes Duty-Free and fashion stores.
Parking
- Parking available at P1, P2, and P3, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in Pier A and Pier B, includes Brussels Airlines and Diamond Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Brussels Airport
- Bus: 272, 471
- Train: IC, S2, S4, S5, S9
The major airport for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your journey to Manchester from Brussels.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
13 kmCar connection
M56 motorway, Junction 5.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in each terminal.
Public transit options for Manchester Airport
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
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