Flights Manchester → Belfast
MAN → BFS
How long is the flight from Manchester to Belfast?
The flight from Manchester (MAN) to Belfast (BFS) takes about 47 min. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route operates from Manchester, a city with an airport that has been in service since 1934, to Belfast. The destination airport serves over 4.8 million passengers annually, making it a significant hub for air travel between these two cities.
The Manchester (MAN) → Belfast (BFS) route is operated by easyJet. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13.6/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Belfast the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Manchester the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Belfast: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Manchester (MAN) to Belfast (BFS) heads north-west for about 295 km, a flight time of roughly 47m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Manchester the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Belfast it is 1.8 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| easyJet (U2) | 70% | 31 min | 0.8% |
Airlines operating MAN-BFS
Airports
Frequently asked questions about MAN-BFS
The flight from Manchester (MAN) to Belfast (BFS) takes about 47 min. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
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 1 airline: easyJet.
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The Manchester-Belfast route is about 295 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £220, barring extraordinary circumstances.
