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Birmingham.$245 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Jun, returning Fri, 27 Jun.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Manchester on Fri, 20 Jun, arriving in Birmingham.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Birmingham on Fri, 27 Jun, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $245, select.
Birmingham.$245 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 May, returning Sat, 17 May.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Manchester on Sat, 10 May, arriving in Birmingham.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Birmingham on Sat, 17 May, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $245, select.
Birmingham.$325 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Sep, returning Sun, 14 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Manchester on Thu, 11 Sep, arriving in Birmingham.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Birmingham on Sun, 14 Sep, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $325, select.

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Manchester to Birmingham: Alternative routes

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

Manchester to Birmingham: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$245
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Manchester to Birmingham: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Manchester to Birmingham is $245. 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 Manchester to Birmingham. But we found flights with one or more stops from $245.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Manchester to Birmingham.
The cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Birmingham is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Manchester Airport to Birmingham Airport on Friday, 20 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Manchester Airport and Birmingham 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Birmingham.

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

  • Birmingham's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Manchester.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your MAN to BHX flight.

  • Flying during a peak time like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Manchester Airport to Birmingham International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MAN and BHX:

    • Ireland West Airport Knock

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    • Belfast International Airport

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

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight is $115. A round-trip fare right now is $245. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

  • It's usually best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from MAN to BHX. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport to Birmingham International Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from MAN to BHX by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Manchester Airport to Birmingham International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • Of the flights that depart from Manchester Airport, 59.39% land on time at their destination.

  • Central Manchester to Manchester Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near MAN. Whether you have an early flight from Manchester Airport to Birmingham International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:

Arriving at Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

Getting from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham

  • Birmingham International Airport is roughly 24 kilometres from central Birmingham. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.

When to fly to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

  • June is the busiest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Birmingham International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Birmingham in January.

  • Lock in your flight from Manchester Airport to Birmingham International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Birmingham during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MAN to BHX sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • You've seen Birmingham, now it's time to discover other parts of United Kingdom. Journey around 161 kilometres south-east to London to tick off its popular sights. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • If there's time to check out another corner of United Kingdom, consider Bristol, roughly 121 kilometres south-west of Birmingham. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are the start of reasons to visit.

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