A vibrant view of Manchester showcasing modern and classic architecture under a clear sky. — flights from Dublin to Manchester
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Flights from Dublin to Manchester

Nonstop flights from Dublin (DUB) to Manchester (MAN) take about 50m (264 km). Ryanair and Aer Lingus fly it. Lowest fare seen: $17 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Manchester

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Etihad Airways aircraft with Manchester City branding landing on a runway, showcasing vivid livery. — arriving in Manchester

Airport transfer

MAN → Manchester, booked before you fly

A private driver meets you in arrivals at a price agreed when you book. Book with Welcome Pickups.

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Dublin →1 lounge at Dublin AirportTrains, buses and taxi faresMAN to Manchester: getting into town →Early arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Manchester →34 drop-off points, from £3.90

Things to book in Manchester

All 11 things to do in Manchester →
RHS Garden Bridgewaterfrom €16.07
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Etihad Stadiumfrom €235.21
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from €30.14
Museum of Illusions Manchester 4.3 · 43 Tiqets reviews
from €18.91
LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Manchester 4.0 · 41 Tiqets reviews

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Airlines flying Dublin to Manchester

Carriers on DUB–MAN according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Ryanairnonstop fare seen✈ Aer Lingusnonstop fare seen

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Dublin to Manchester fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $17 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$2526 Oct 2026 · Ryanair—
Nov 2026$1725 Nov 2026 · Ryanair—
Dec 2026$2121 Dec 2026 · Ryanair—

When to go for the lowest fare

The next few weeks were the cheapest to fly: from $17 in November 2026, against $21 at best later on.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Dublin to Manchester, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Manchester

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UK is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Dublin to Manchester flights

How long is the flight from Dublin to Manchester?
A nonstop flight from Dublin (DUB) to Manchester (MAN) takes about 50m, covering 264 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Dublin from Manchester by air?
The great-circle distance between Dublin Airport and Manchester Airport is 264 km (164 miles), a short-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Dublin to Manchester?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the DUB–MAN route include Ryanair and Aer Lingus. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Dublin to Manchester cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on DUB–MAN was $17 USD with Ryanair (nonstop), departing 25 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Manchester?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $17 one-way, against $25 for October 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from Ireland to UK?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter UK visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
What is the best time to visit Manchester?
UK is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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