Flight Routes from Dublin to Manchester

Compare cheap outbound and return flights from Dublin (DUB) to Manchester (MAN) and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.

Trip type
Cheapest oneway flight
from€27
Cheapest roundtrip flight
from€32
Fastest flight
non-stop flights
70x / week
Flight distance
265 km
Time difference
none
Most popular airlines
  1. RyanairRyanair
  2. Aer Lingus Irish AirlinesAer Lingus Irish Airlines
  3. Ryanair UKRyanair UK

Flight schedule from Dublin (DUB) to Manchester (MAN)

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  1. 14 – 20 September 2026
  2. 21 – 27 September 2026
  3. 28 Sept – 4 Oct 2026
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      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Dublin to Manchester

      Favourite airline: Aer Lingus
      67 % of flights on the route Dublin – Manchester are booked with Aer Lingus.
      Aer Lingus
      67 %
      British Airways
      27 %
      Eurowings
      7 %
      Direct flights are the cheapest connection
      Compared to flights with a stopover, direct flights are £51.00 cheaper on this route.
      non stop flight
      1 stop
      01h 15min
      11h 15min
      120 £
      171 £
      The favourite connection is non-stop
      Flights from Dublin to Manchester are most frequently booked as a direct flight.
      Route
      bookings
      Direct flights
      01h 15min, from 120 £
      67 %
      1 stopover London Heathrow
      11h 15min, from 171 £
      27 %
      1 stopover Dusseldorf
      06h 25min, from 327 £
      7 %

      Useful information about the flight from Dublin to Manchester

      Manchester a city of firsts 

      Lonely Planet called Manchester one of the best places in the world to live in, and George Orwell called it "the belly and guts of the nation". The birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, Manchester paved the way for much of what is enjoyed in the modern world. 


      When to visit 

      You'll always find something to do whenever you decide to visit Manchester. One of the most popular of events is the Manchester Jazz Festival, which starts at the end of July and continues into August. In September and October the Manchester Literature Festival is held, and you can also attend the Manchester Food and Drink Festival in September. In January to February, the Chinese New Year begins, and this is a time of great festivities and celebrations. 


      Manchester cost of living

      The cost of living in Manchester is more or less the same as the rest of the UK, although it's a little bit cheaper than high prices in London, the UK's capital. 


      Travelling around and hotel rates

      A train from the Manchester airport railway station travels to Manchester Piccadilly for around £4.50 and takes about 15 minutes. The Metrolink provides services to central Manchester for £4.50 and the journey is around 35 minutes. You can also catch the 43 bus and taxi ranks are located at Terminal 1, charging around £18 for an approximately 25 minute journey to central Manchester.  

      If on a budget, you should be able to secure accommodation for around £15, although you'll have to share a room for that price. Three star hotels in Manchester cost around £60 a night, per person. 

      Taxis are cheaper in Manchester than London, although traffic moves very slowly. If you like travelling on the buses, you can catch the Metroshuttle for free. This bus covers 3 routes and serves all major areas. Stagecoach buses cost approximately £1.50. Trams offer alternative options, and cost approximately £5. You can purchase an "any bus day ticket" or a "system one" ticket at TfGM. These are both valid on all of the buses, regardless of the operator. Most of the city centre sights are easy to explore on foot. To find out more information on sightseeing and tourist attractions, go to the Manchester Visitor Information Centre, based at Piccadilly Plaza.

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from Dublin to Manchester?
      A direct flight from Dublin to Manchester typically takes around 1 hour. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 23 hours 10 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
      Are there direct flights from Dublin to Manchester?
      Yes, there are direct flights from Dublin to Manchester, with an average of around 10 flights per day, operated by, among others, Ryanair, Aer Lingus and Ryanair UK. If you want to travel without a stopover, it is worth filtering specifically for direct flights when searching.
      Which airlines fly from Dublin to Manchester?
      Direct flights from Dublin to Manchester are operated by, among others, Ryanair, Aer Lingus and Ryanair UK. There are also connecting flights with one stop, for example with British Airways (via London Heathrow), Egyptair (via Cairo) and Hainan Airlines (via Beijing International). If a short travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
      On which days are there direct flights from Dublin to Manchester?
      Direct flights from Dublin to Manchester operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
      How many flights are there per day from Dublin to Manchester?
      From Dublin to Manchester there are on average around 10 flights per day. This usually means you have a good choice of departure times. Particularly if you are flexible, you can easily compare times, prices and airlines.
      How many flights per week are there from Dublin to Manchester?
      From Dublin to Manchester there are around 70 flights per week. This means you usually have suitable connections to choose from on several days and at various times. As well as price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline and any potential additional charges.
      When does the first flight from Dublin to Manchester depart?
      The earliest direct flight from Dublin to Manchester usually departs at 06:00. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Manchester.
      When does the last flight from Dublin to Manchester depart?
      The last direct flight from Dublin to Manchester usually departs at 23:50. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.

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      Departure airport Airport Dublin (DUB)
      Departure country Flights from Ireland
      Arrival airport Airport Manchester (MAN)
      Destination country Flights to United Kingdom
      Departure country - Arrival airport Ireland - Manchester
      Departure airport - Destination country Dublin - United Kingdom
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