| Outbound | Return | Airlines | Shop | Baggage | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best option Manchester Brussels | Outbound 19/12/25 direct SN2174 01h 25min | Return 25/12/25 direct SN2173 01h 25min |  Brussels Airlines |  | ? | £115 | |
| Manchester Brussels | Outbound 31/08/25 1 Stopover (ZRH) LX0381, LX0786 13h 05min | Return 04/09/25 direct SN2173 01h 25min |  Swiss International Air Lines |  | £253 | ||
| Manchester Brussels | Outbound 01/09/25 direct SN2174 01h 20min | Return 05/09/25 direct SN2183 01h 20min | Brussels Airlines |  | £121 | ||
| Manchester Brussels | Outbound 01/09/25 direct SN2174 01h 20min | Return 05/09/25 direct SN2183 01h 20min | Brussels Airlines | | £122 | ||
| Manchester Brussels | Outbound 02/09/25 direct SN2184 01h 30min | Return 05/09/25 direct SN2183 01h 20min | Brussels Airlines | | ? | £124 | |
| Manchester Brussels | Outbound 01/09/25 direct SN2184 01h 30min | Return 05/09/25 direct SN2183 01h 20min | Brussels Airlines |  | £125 | ||
| Manchester Brussels | Outbound 08/12/25 direct SN2184 01h 25min | Return 24/12/25 direct SN2173 01h 25min | Brussels Airlines |  | £127 | ||
| Manchester Brussels | Outbound 19/12/25 direct SN2174 01h 25min | Return 22/12/25 1 Stopover (AMS) KL1702, KL1031 03h 05min | Brussels Airlines | | £157 | ||
| Manchester Brussels | Outbound 02/09/25 direct SN2174 01h 20min | Return 06/09/25 direct SN2173 01h 25min | Brussels Airlines |  | ? | £162 found 3 days ago | |
| Manchester Brussels | Outbound 19/12/25 1 Stopover (AMS) KL1036, KL1707 03h 55min | Return 22/12/25 1 Stopover (AMS) KL1700, KL1031 04h 55min |  KLM | | £179 |
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Manchester to Brussels
Favourite airline: Brussels Airlines
81 % of travellers choose to book flights on this route with Brussels Airlines, Swiss and Lufthansa.
Brussels Airlines
53 %
Swiss
16 %
Lufthansa
12 %
Cheapest weekday: Saturday
Flight prices fluctuate during the week. Flights are cheapest on Saturday by 10 %.
Direct flights are the cheapest connection
Compared to flights with a stopover, direct flights are £23.00 cheaper on this route.
non stop flight
1 stop
01h 25min
04h 25min
129 GBP
152 GBP
The favourite connection is non-stop
50 % of all bookings on the route Manchester to Brussels are for non-stop flights.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
01h 25min, from 129 GBP
50 %
1 stopover Zurich (Zürich)-Kloten
04h 25min, from 152 GBP
18 %
1 stopover Frankfurt-Main
03h 35min, from 162 GBP
14 %
Useful information about the flight from Manchester to Brussels
Heritage City of Culture, Beer and Chocolate
Famed for its beer and chocolate, Brussels also has far more to offer. Belgium's capital draws visitors because of its heritage buildings, cultural attractions, shopping and nightlife.
Festivals and Seasonal Events
The city's many colourful events include the Fête de l'Iris in May, a festival of street food, plus artistic displays and free musical performances. In July the pageant of Ommegang carries on a Middle Ages tradition, while the Memorial Van Damme is a major athletics meeting staged in late August or early September. Although Brussels is a destination for all seasons, the warm months from May to September are the most popular time to visit.
Tips Before Your Trip
When buying groceries, most food prices are slightly lower in Brussels than in the UK. Eating out also tends to cost less, with prices starting from ca 6 euros for a simple meal. A main restaurant dish might be priced at around 13 euros, while beers typically cost from about 4 euros upwards, and soft drinks about 2 euros. Local delicacies include waffles and mussels with chips.
Brussels boasts the oldest shopping centre worldwide, Galeries Saint Hubert. Many people in the city speak English.
Arrival, Travel and Where to Stay
If you are flying to Brussels, a train from the airport to the central area can take ca 15 to 20 minutes and costs approximately 8.50 euros. The shuttle bus, Airport Line, is cheaper at about 6 euros paid on the bus or about 4.50 euros paid in advance. However, the bus trip takes longer, around 30 minutes. A taxi ride into the city is likely to cost roughly 35 to 45 euros and could take around 40 minutes. Within the city, transport options include the Metro, trams, buses and the Premetro, a tram with some underground routes. It's possible to buy single trip tickets for around 2.10 to 2.50 euros or multi-trip tickets, at about 8 euros for five journeys or ca 14 euros for 10 trips. You can also buy a one-day travelcard for about 7.50 euros or a three-day version for ca 18 euros. Taxis and bike-share are also available, and it's often possible to walk between attractions. A three-star hotel costs from roughly 55 euros a night and a holiday rental from around 70 euros, while hostel beds start at about 19 euros.
Important flight information
Flight information: Manchester - Brussels
| Outbound and return from | 114,07 GBP |
|---|---|
| Flight duration | min. 01:20 |
| Return flight duration | min. 01:20/ max. 01:30 |
| Distance | 536 km |
| Flights per week | 26 |
| Departure airport | Airport Manchester (MAN) |
| Arrival airport | Airport Brussels (BRU) |
| Destination country | Flights to Belgium |
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