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Journey information

Overview: Galway to Manchester flight

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Galway to Manchester depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 280 miles (452 km) distance in 1h 15m. January 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
280 miles (452 km)
Average flight duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Flights per day
1
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
January
First flight
05:40
Last flight
23:15
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Galway to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Feb 09

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

452 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Galway to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Galway to Manchester will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Galway for Manchester onMon, Feb 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Feb 09 the direct flights cover the 452 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Mon, Feb 09 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.

Ryanair
03:05PM1h15
Galway
04:20PMManchester
$811One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Galway to Manchester flight times

The table below shows live departures for Galway to Manchester flights for tomorrow, Monday, February 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 7:26 PM
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Tickets
ryanair3:05 PM Galway
1h15
4:20 PM Manchester0 transfersDirect

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    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 10m
    Cheapest Price
    $46 (€37)
    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

    FAQs: Galway to Manchester Flight

    Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galway 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.

    FAQs
    Cheap plane tickets from Galway to Manchester can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Galway to Manchester is $78 (€62) ; 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 Galway to Manchester is 1h 15m to travel the 280 miles (452 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 Galway to Manchester leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
    The latest flight from Galway to Manchester leaves at 11:15 PM.
    Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Galway to Manchester with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
    When taking a flight from Galway to Manchester, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Galway and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
    Flights from Galway to Manchester generally leave from Shannon Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.Shannon Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Galway city centre and Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre.
    The cheapest month for a flight from Galway to Manchester is January.
    Yes, you can take a flight between Galway and Manchester.
    Since neither Galway nor Manchester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
    There is no time difference between Galway and Manchester.
    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 season to visit Manchester is 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.
    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.

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    Popular airports from Galway to Manchester

    Galway
    Manchester
    Amenities at airport
    WifiWifi
    ShoppingShopping
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    ShowerShower
    LoungeLounge
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    13 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    M56 motorway, Junction 5.
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
    Shopping
    Shopping
    • Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
    Parking
    Parking
    • Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Assistance, toilets.
    WC
    WC
    • Available throughout the airport.
    Shower
    Shower
    • Yes
    Lounge
    Lounge
    • Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
    Lost and Found Office
    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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