81 € Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Manchester

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Birmingham to Manchester? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Manchester

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Birmingham to Manchester flights are currently cheapest in April.

Birmingham to Manchester: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Birmingham to Manchester below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Manchester.

Birmingham to Manchester: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found81 €
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Birmingham to Manchester: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Birmingham to Manchester is 81 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Birmingham to Manchester. But we found flights with one or more stops from 81 €.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Birmingham to Manchester.
The cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Manchester is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Birmingham Airport to Manchester Airport on Monday, 13 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Birmingham Airport and Manchester Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Manchester but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Manchester is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Manchester.

Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know

  • Birmingham and Manchester are in the same timezone, UTC+0.

  • Your BHX to MAN flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • You can expect longer lines in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Manchester Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between BHX and MAN:

    • Isle of Man Airport

    • Dublin Airport

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • 39 € is the lowest price for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Return flights start from 81 €. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from BHX to MAN, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.

  • Finding cheap flights from Birmingham International Airport to Manchester Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across the month and score a great deal.

  • Finding cheap flights from BHX to MAN is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Birmingham International Airport to Manchester Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Birmingham International Airport, 65.48% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • Birmingham International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip when using public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel close to BHX? If you've booked an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Manchester Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)

Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester

  • From Manchester Airport, Manchester is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.

When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Manchester Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Manchester based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • The warmest month in Manchester is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Book your flights from Birmingham International Airport to Manchester Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • Search for cheap tickets from BHX to MAN in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • Manchester has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. About 257 kilometres south-east of Manchester, a visit to London will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.

  • Around 113 kilometres south of Manchester, Birmingham is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.

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