Cheap Flights from Bristol to Manchester

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Flight deals from Bristol to Manchester

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from ر.ق.‏ 328. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bristol to Manchester

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bristol to Manchester flights are currently cheapest in September.

Bristol to Manchester: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Bristol to Manchester below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Manchester.

Bristol to Manchester: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundر.ق.‏ 162
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Bristol to Manchester: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Bristol to Manchester is ر.ق.‏ 324. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Bristol to Manchester. But we found flights with one or more stops from ر.ق.‏ 324.
As of August 2026, there are no flights flying from Bristol to Manchester.
The cheapest month to fly from Bristol to Manchester is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport on Wednesday, 7 October 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Bristol Airport and Manchester Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Manchester but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Manchester is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Manchester.

Flying from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know

  • Bristol and Manchester share the UTC+0 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your BRS to MAN flight.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like September. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BRS and MAN:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

    • Dublin Airport

    • Belfast International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • ر.ق.‏ 162 is the lowest price for a one-way Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport flight. A return flight starts from ر.ق.‏ 324. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.

  • It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from BRS to MAN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from BRS to MAN is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new discounted fare appears.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport.

Handy information about Bristol Airport (BRS)

  • 80% of flights departing from Bristol Airport reach their destination as planned. With its strong performance rating, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from BRS.

  • Central Bristol to Bristol Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.

  • The journey when using public transport will take about 35 minutes.

  • Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near BRS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)

When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Manchester based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • Book your flight from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport for July if you'd like to visit Manchester during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 23ºC.

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BRS to MAN in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC and 8ºC then.

Explore more of the United Kingdom

  • Manchester has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United Kingdom waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres south-east of Manchester, a trip to London will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.

  • Around 113 kilometres south of Manchester, Birmingham is another essential stop in the United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and The Library of Birmingham.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.