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Overview: Brussels to Manchester Airport flight
Belgium
United Kingdom
Flights from Brussels to Manchester Airport depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 329 miles (531 km) distance in 1h 25m. October 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 329 miles (531 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Flights per day 29 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 Brussels to Manchester Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
531 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Brussels to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Manchester Airport will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Brussels for Manchester Airport onSat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 531 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 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.
6:25 AM1h25Brussels7:50 AMManchester Airport$271One-way0 transfers- 8:10 PM1h25Brussels9:35 PMManchester Airport$301One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 AM1h25Brussels7:35 AMManchester Airport$931One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 PM1h25Brussels6:45 PMManchester Airport$1961One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 PM1h25Brussels9:35 PMManchester Airport$301One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 AM1h25Brussels7:50 AMManchester Airport$271One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 PM1h25Brussels6:45 PMManchester Airport$1961One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 AM1h25Brussels7:35 AMManchester Airport$931One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $410.
Distance: 329 miles (531 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$119 Average price Cheapest | $425 Average price | $120 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 9m Average total duration 22h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Manchester Airport is a flight with an average price of $119 (€98).
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Manchester Airport:
A flight is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Manchester Airport costing on average $120 (€99).
A flight is $306 (€250) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Manchester Airport costing on average $425 (€348).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Manchester Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Manchester Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 52m.
Bus takes on average 22h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Manchester Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Manchester Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Brussels to Manchester Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Manchester Airport flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 PM Brussels | 1h25 | 7:25 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 6:10 AM Brussels | 1h25 | 7:35 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 AM Brussels | 1h25 | 7:50 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:20 PM Brussels | 1h25 | 6:45 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Ryanair as well as Brussels Airlines offer flights services from Brussels to Manchester Airport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Brussels Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Manchester Airport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Brussels Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Manchester Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Manchester Airport.
Airlines: Ryanair, Brussels Airlines from Brussels to Manchester AirportFind the best flights between Brussels to Manchester Airport with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Brussels Airlines from $23 (€19). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$447 (€366)
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
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
$23 (€19)
Ryanair frequency
3 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 Airport
Things to do in Manchester Airport
Discover the best of Manchester Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Manchester Museum
Major university museum with natural history, archaeology, and cultural collections; one of the region's best all-round museums.
- Must visit
Science and Industry Museum
One of Manchester's signature museums, covering industry, transport, computing, and the city's role in the Industrial Revolution.
- Must visit
The Runway Visitor Park Viewing Area
One of the best plane-spotting areas in the United Kingdom and a distinctive experience right next to the airport.
- Must visit
Castlefield
Historic canal-side district with warehouses, bridges, waterside walks, and a strong industrial character popular with visitors.
- Recommended
Quarry Bank Garden and Estate Walks
Scenic estate walks, woodland trails, and gardens around Quarry Bank, ideal for a half-day heritage and nature visit.
- Vegetarian
Manchester Tart
A classic local dessert with shortcrust pastry, raspberry jam, custard, coconut, and a cherry, long associated with Greater Manchester school dinners.
- Vegetarian
Eccles Cake
A traditional Greater Manchester pastry from nearby Eccles, filled with currants, butter, and sugar inside flaky pastry.
- Gluten-free
Bury Black Pudding
A famous Lancashire and Greater Manchester speciality made from pork blood, oats, and seasoning, often served in a full breakfast.
The Grain Loft
A popular airside airport gastropub in Terminal 1 known for British comfort food, beers, and a relaxed pre-flight atmosphere.
San Carlo
An established Italian restaurant at Manchester Airport with polished service, classic dishes, and a more upscale terminal dining option.
Trattoria Milano
A long-running airport restaurant serving Italian staples in a casual sit-down setting, suitable for travellers wanting a full meal.
Pound Sterling
Airport prices are higher than city averages, but UK chain cafes and fast food keep basic meals manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for fast food or a simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- GBP 15-25 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 35-60+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical if not added. No tip needed for counter service; round up taxis if you wish.
Bee Network
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.00
To the city center
Manchester Airport Station, Manchester -> Manchester Piccadilly Station, Manchester
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- On Bee Network buses in Greater Manchester, the adult single fare is capped at GBP 2.00 and contactless card payment is widely accepted.
- For travel from Manchester Airport to the city centre, the train to Manchester Piccadilly is usually the fastest option; buy tickets in advance online or at the station.
FAQs: Brussels to Manchester Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Manchester Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Brussels to Manchester Airport can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Brussels to Manchester Airport is $119 (€98) ; 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 Brussels to Manchester Airport is 1h 25m to travel the 329 miles (531 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 Brussels to Manchester Airport leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Brussels to Manchester Airport leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Brussels to Manchester Airport with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Brussels to Manchester Airport, you can count on Ryanair, Brussels Airlines for the best way to get you to Manchester Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Brussels and Manchester Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Brussels to Manchester Airport is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Manchester Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Manchester Airport is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Brussels 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 and Manchester Airport all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Manchester Airport 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.
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 Brussels to Manchester Airport
Most Brussels to Manchester Airport flights use the Brussels Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Manchester Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Brussels
Arrival airports in Manchester
Brussels Airport (BRU)Leopoldlaan, 1930 Zaventem, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels Airport from Brussels city centre
Brussels Airport is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEc, Ic, Trn · 11m · $4 · every ~15 min
EuroCity · 11m · $2 · every ~2 min
Ec, Ic · 18m · $4 · every ~15 min
Bus12 · 30m · $4 · every ~9 min
12 · 38m · $4 · every ~9 min
R26, N62 · 47m · $4 · every ~6 min
Brussels Airport airport facilities and services
Brussels 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 the departures and arrivals areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)Rue des Frères Wright 8, 6041 Charleroi, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels South Charleroi Airport from Brussels city centre
Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, P, S1 · 1h 18m · $16 · every ~5 min
Busflibco · 55m · $17 · every ~6 min
Shuttle55m · $24
Brussels South Charleroi Airport airport facilities and services
Brussels South Charleroi 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 the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels South Charleroi Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels South Charleroi Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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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