Flights Dublin → Manchester
DUB → MAN
Route overview
The flight route operates between Dublin, where the airport opened in 1940, and Manchester, whose airport has been open since 1934. The destination airport serves approximately 23,340,418 passengers annually, making it a major hub for air traffic. Flights on this route are typically operated using Airbus A320 or Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
The Dublin (DUB) → Manchester (MAN) route is operated by Aer Lingus, Ryanair. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Manchester the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 minutes.
Heading to Manchester: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Dublin (DUB) to Manchester (MAN) heads east for about 264 km, a flight time of roughly 45m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 min (atfm); arriving into Manchester it is 1.8 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryanair (FR) | 85% | 23 min | 0.6% |
| Aer Lingus (EI) | 85% | 22 min | 2.4% |
Airlines operating DUB-MAN
Airports
Frequently asked questions about DUB-MAN
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Aer Lingus, Ryanair.
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The Dublin-Manchester route is about 264 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
