Flying from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Dublin and Manchester share the UTC+0 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
You can choose from 98 weekly Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport flights. The 06:10 departure with Ryanair is the earliest flight you can take. Ryanair operates the last service of the day at 22:10.
Leave plenty of time to catch your DUB to MAN flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
You'll find a variety of airlines offering direct flights from Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport. When you're ready to start your Manchester vacation, let one of these carriers fly you to this exciting part of the United Kingdom:
Most passengers choose to fly with Aer Lingus on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering DUB to MAN flights, with 74.37% of its services landing on time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between DUB and MAN:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Ronaldsway Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport flight is C$24. A round-trip plane ticket is currently C$48. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from DUB to MAN by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from DUB to MAN.
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Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
Of all flights departing from Dublin Airport, 77% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Dublin Airport from central Dublin, it takes around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to DUB? If you're catching an early flight from Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MAN instead:
Pick up a Manchester Airport rental car and discover Manchester and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Surprice are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Manchester Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
Manchester Airport to the centre of Manchester has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Manchester. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport for July if you'd like to visit Manchester during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DUB to MAN in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Manchester. Around 257 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
Birmingham is another standout destination in the United Kingdom and is around 113 kilometres south of Manchester. No trip is complete without a visit to Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and The Library of Birmingham.