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The cheapest and fastest flights from Rotterdam to Manchester
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$401
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Flights per day
22
Distance
484 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rotterdam to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Manchester will cost around $401 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast flights
Of the 22 flights that leave Rotterdam for Manchester onWed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 484 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 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.
FR 6148:00 AM1h25Brussels South Charleroi Airport8:25 AMManchester Airport$551One-way0 transfers- FR 322312:15 PM1h25Brussels South Charleroi Airport12:40 PMManchester Airport$771One-way0 transfers
- FR 32397:40 PM1h25Brussels South Charleroi Airport8:05 PMManchester Airport$1601One-way0 transfers
BA387 · BA13784:00 PM6h35Brussels Airport9:35 PMManchester Airport$2401One-way1 transfer- BA391 · BA13589:15 PM11h40Brussels Airport7:55 AMManchester Airport$2401One-way1 transfer
SN21839:30 PM1h20Brussels Airport9:50 PMManchester Airport$5011One-way0 transfers- FR 6148:00 AM1h25Brussels South Charleroi Airport8:25 AMManchester Airport$551One-way0 transfers
- FR 32397:40 PM1h25Brussels South Charleroi Airport8:05 PMManchester Airport$1601One-way0 transfers
- FR 322312:15 PM1h25Brussels South Charleroi Airport12:40 PMManchester Airport$771One-way0 transfers
- SN217310:00 AM1h25Brussels Airport10:25 AMManchester Airport$5011One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Rotterdam to Manchester flight
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Flights from Rotterdam to Manchester depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 300 miles (484 km) distance in 1h 25m. April 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 300 miles (484 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 5:05 AM |
Last flight 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Live departures
Rotterdam to Manchester flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Manchester flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN2183 | 9:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1h20 | 9:50 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| FR 614 | 8:00 AM Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 1h25 | 8:25 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 KL1702 · KL1035 | 8:05 AM Brussels Airport | 9h40 | 4:45 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX787 · LX394 | 9:40 AM Brussels Airport | 4h40 | 1:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN2173 | 10:00 AM Brussels Airport | 1h25 | 10:25 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1704 · KL1035 | 10:25 AM Brussels Airport | 7h20 | 4:45 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA385 · BA1368 | 11:00 AM Brussels Airport | 5h10 | 3:10 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA385 · BA1372 | 11:00 AM Brussels Airport | 9h00 | 7:00 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA385 · BA1378 | 11:00 AM Brussels Airport | 11h35 | 9:35 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 3223 | 12:15 PM Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 1h25 | 12:40 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5573+ LH946 | 2:25 PM Brussels Airport | 4h10 | 5:35 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1706 · KL1037 | 3:10 PM Brussels Airport | 5h55 | 8:05 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1706 · KL1039 | 3:10 PM Brussels Airport | 7h50 | 10:00 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA387 · BA1378 | 4:00 PM Brussels Airport | 6h35 | 9:35 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA387 · BA1372 | 4:00 PM Brussels Airport | 4h00 | 7:00 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA387 · BA1380 | 4:00 PM Brussels Airport | 7h30 | 10:30 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA4457+BA1358 | 6:25 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 14h30 | 7:55 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA4457+BA1380 | 6:25 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 5h05 | 10:30 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5589+ LH4214 | 7:30 PM Brussels Airport | 4h20 | 10:50 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5583+LH4086 | 7:30 PM Brussels Airport | 4h45 | 11:15 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 3239 | 7:40 PM Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 1h25 | 8:05 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Rotterdam to Manchester flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as British Airways offer flights services from Rotterdam to Manchester.
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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 British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Manchester.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Manchester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rotterdam to Manchester.
Airlines: Ryanair, British Airways from Rotterdam to ManchesterFind the best flights between Rotterdam to Manchester with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, British Airways from $23. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
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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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$218
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
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
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
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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.
- Must visit
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: Rotterdam to Manchester Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Manchester can start from as little as $23 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rotterdam to Manchester is $117 ; 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 Rotterdam to Manchester is 1h 25m to travel the 300 miles (484 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 Rotterdam to Manchester leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rotterdam to Manchester leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Rotterdam to Manchester with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Rotterdam to Manchester, you can count on Ryanair, British Airways for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rotterdam and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rotterdam to Manchester generally leave from Brussels Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Rotterdam city centre and Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Manchester including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 Rotterdam to Manchester
Most Rotterdam to Manchester flights use the Brussels Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Manchester airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Rotterdam
Arrival airports in Manchester
Which Rotterdam airport do flights to Manchester leave from?
Flights from Rotterdam to Manchester depart from Brussels Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Rotterdam city centre at Leopoldlaan, 1930 Zaventem, Belgium.
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)Rotterdam Airportplein 60, 3045 AP Rotterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam The Hague Airport from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam The Hague Airport is 4 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus33, 13 · 19m · $4 · every ~8 min
SubwayE · 21m · $5 · every ~13 min
Rotterdam The Hague Airport airport facilities and services
Rotterdam The Hague 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 terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam The Hague Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam The Hague Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Manchester airport do flights from Rotterdam arrive at?
Flights from Rotterdam 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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