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

• Earliest: departs at 5:45 am and lands at 6:50 am
• Latest: departs at 11:50 pm and lands at 12:55 am.

The flight takes about 1h 05m.

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

A nonstop flight from Dublin to Manchester takes 1h 05m, covering 164 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Dublin to Manchester range from $50 to $128, with an average of $79 over the past 12 months. Anything below $50 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 34% above the $79 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $78 round-trip, compared to $224 via a layover through Zurich (ZRH).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $19–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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.

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

One-way fares from Dublin to Manchester are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $39, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

Manchester Airport (MAN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $7 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

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

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 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 38m.

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 50% on flights from Dublin to Manchester. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $58 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $114, a difference of $56.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Dublin and Manchester. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Aer Lingus
• Ryanair
• Ryanair

Some of the most popular sights in Manchester are Etihad Stadium and Manchester Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Manchester on KAYAK.

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.

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

• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Aer Lingus: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

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.

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.