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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 53
Typical prices: C$ 70-C$ 179
Ryanair
Sat 1/12Sun 2/12
DUB - MAN • Direct
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 38
Typical prices: C$ 48-C$ 137
Ryanair
Mon 24/12
DUB - MAN • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Aer Lingus and Ryanair. Average duration is 1h 06m
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Most punctual • 83% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 52% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 27% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Dublin to Manchester (DUB-MAN)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Dublin to Manchester

Tue, 1 Dec - Wed, 2 Dec
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7:25 a.m. - 8:25 a.m.DUB  Dublin-MAN Manchester
1h 00mdirect
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6:00 a.m. - 7:00 a.m.MAN  Manchester-DUB Dublin
1h 00mdirect
C$ 53Ryanair
2 days ago
Thu, 3 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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8:10 p.m. - 9:10 p.m.DUB  Dublin-MAN Manchester
1h 00mdirect
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6:00 a.m. - 7:00 a.m.MAN  Manchester-DUB Dublin
1h 00mdirect
C$ 53Ryanair
3+ days ago
Fri, 13 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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6:55 a.m. - 7:55 a.m.DUB  Dublin-MAN Manchester
1h 00mdirect
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6:05 a.m. - 7:05 a.m.MAN  Manchester-DUB Dublin
1h 00mdirect
C$ 53Ryanair
3+ days ago
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
Ryanair Logo
7:25 a.m. - 8:25 a.m.DUB  Dublin-MAN Manchester
1h 00mdirect
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6:00 a.m. - 7:00 a.m.MAN  Manchester-DUB Dublin
1h 00mdirect
C$ 53Ryanair
3+ days ago
Sat, 28 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.DUB  Dublin-MAN Manchester
1h 00mdirect
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6:05 a.m. - 7:05 a.m.MAN  Manchester-DUB Dublin
1h 00mdirect
C$ 53Ryanair
1 day ago
Mon, 9 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
Ryanair Logo
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.DUB  Dublin-MAN Manchester
1h 00mdirect
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6:00 a.m. - 7:00 a.m.MAN  Manchester-DUB Dublin
1h 00mdirect
C$ 56Ryanair
2 days ago
Sat, 28 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
Ryanair Logo
8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.DUB  Dublin-MAN Manchester
1h 00mdirect
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8:50 p.m. - 9:50 p.m.MAN  Manchester-DUB Dublin
1h 00mdirect
C$ 56Ryanair
1 day ago
Sat, 21 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
Ryanair Logo
1:20 p.m. - 2:20 p.m.DUB  Dublin-MAN Manchester
1h 00mdirect
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7:25 a.m. - 8:25 a.m.MAN  Manchester-DUB Dublin
1h 00mdirect
C$ 57Ryanair
3+ days ago
Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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12:10 p.m. - 8:20 a.m.DUB  Dublin-MAN Manchester
20h 10m1 stop Zurich
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9:05 a.m. - 5:45 p.m.MAN  Manchester-DUB Dublin
8h 40m1 stop Zurich
C$ 281SWISS
3+ days ago
Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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10:50 a.m. - 2:55 p.m.DUB  Dublin-MAN Manchester
4h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
2:55 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.MAN  Manchester-DUB Dublin
4h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
C$ 291British Airways
1 day ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Dublin to Manchester flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Dublin to Manchester?

Round-trip flights from Dublin to Manchester typically range from C$ 70 to C$ 179. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 53, on Ryanair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to Manchester?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to Manchester. It's 27% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 44% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Manchester?

•June is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Manchester at C$ 80 round-trip.
•December (C$ 143) and October (C$ 136) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 78% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dublin to Manchester the cheapest?

Flights from Dublin to Manchester are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 52% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Dublin to Manchester

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on DUB

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on MAN

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

Key details for Dublin to Manchester flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

C$ 38
Beat the crowds with an average 11% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 15% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Dublin to Manchester

When to book flights from Dublin to Manchester

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dublin to Manchester based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dublin to Manchester flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dublin to Manchester?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dublin to Manchester:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:45 am and lands at 6:51 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:55 pm and lands at 12:01 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 06m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dublin to Manchester?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Dublin to Manchester.

  • How long does a flight from Dublin to Manchester take?

    A direct flight from Dublin to Manchester takes 1h 06m, covering 424 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dublin to Manchester?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dublin to Manchester flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dublin to Manchester range from C$ 70 to C$ 179, with an average of C$ 110 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 70 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dublin to Manchester flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 34% above the C$ 110 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Dublin to Manchester?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average C$ 109 round-trip, compared to C$ 314 via a layover through Zurich (ZRH).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Dublin to Manchester?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 25–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Dublin to Manchester?

    The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ryanair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Dublin to Manchester spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Dublin to Manchester flights, with 39% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 31%, Evening flights for 23%, and Night flights for 7%.

  • How are flight prices from Dublin to Manchester looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dublin to Manchester are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about C$ 87.

  • What car rental options are available at Manchester Airport (MAN)?

    Manchester Airport (MAN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 50 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • DRIVALIA
    • Ace
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dublin to Manchester?

    Flights from Dublin to Manchester usually depart from Dublin (DUB) and arrive at Manchester (MAN).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Dublin to Manchester?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Dublin to Manchester?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dublin to Manchester route, 18% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 38m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dublin to Manchester pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Dublin to Manchester pass through Zurich (ZRH), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dublin to Manchester?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 50% on flights from Dublin to Manchester. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 81 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 159, a difference of C$ 78.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Dublin to Manchester?

    2 airlines operate flights between Dublin and Manchester. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Aer Lingus
    • Ryanair

  • Which popular places can I visit in Manchester?

    Some of the most popular sights in Manchester are Etihad Stadium, Exchange Square, and Piccadilly Gardens. These are among the most viewed places in Manchester on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dublin to Manchester flights?

    Among airlines operating Dublin to Manchester flights:

    • Ryanair: offers free seat selection
    • Aer Lingus: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dublin to Manchester flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Ryanair: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Aer Lingus: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • British Airways: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • How much do tickets for the Manchester Airport Lounges cost?

    You have a choice of lounges at Manchester Airport. For around €23 you can enter the Aspire Lounges, which you'll find at Terminal 1 and 2. Inside you can treat yourself to free drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) and a hot and cold food buffet. For a little more (about €29) you can enter the Escape Lounges at Terminal 1, 2, and 3. Again, you can help yourself to free drinks and a hot and cold food buffet. If you'd like something a little more upmarket, try the 1903 Lounge at Terminal 3. For approximately €35, you can enjoy a top-notch buffet and free drinks. You'll also be offered a free Fast-Track Security Pass.

  • Are there hotels at Manchester Airport?

    Yes, there are four hotels within walking distance of Manchester Airport. The Hilton Hotel and the Crowne Plaza are closest; both offer a free shuttle-bus service. The Radisson Blu has business facilities and function rooms, and the Clayton Hotel is ideal for families with children. Four of the closest hotels outside of the airport are the Premier Inn, the Holiday Inn, Manchester Airport House, and the Marriott Hotel. All are within 1.6 km of Manchester Airport.

Your guide to booking Dublin to Manchester flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average C$ 81, about C$ 78 less than Saturday fares (49% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 52% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dublin to Manchester trip for June. Fares historically average C$ 80 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 63 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Aer Lingus. Over the past three months, 83% of Aer Lingus flights from Dublin to Manchester arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 82%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 38m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Manchester Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport By IHG
    • Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
    • Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester Airport
  • It's easy to reach Dublin Airport (DUB) from Dublin city centre without driving. For instance, you can use the two express bus services, the 747 and the 757. The 747 leaves from Dublin Bus Station stopping at Connolly Train Station, and Heuston Train Station. The 757 leaves from Camden Street stopping at Merrion Square, and Grand Canal Square.
  • For around €6.80, the Radisson Blu Hotel, in Manchester Airport's Terminal 2, allows all airport customers to have a shower in their changing facilities.
  • Traffic around Manchester Airport (MAN) is notoriously busy. There are frequent traffic jams on the M60 and M62, both of which lead to the airport. Consider catching an earlier flight from Dublin if you need to be at your final destination for a specific time.

Prefer to fly direct from Dublin to Manchester?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Dublin to Manchester

Monday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Tuesday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Wednesday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Thursday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Friday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Saturday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Sunday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

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Direct returns

Manchester to Dublin

Monday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Tuesday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Wednesday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Thursday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Friday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Saturday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Sunday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

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