Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Galway (GWY)

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Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Galway (GWY)
Origin airport
Manchester
Destination airport
Galway
Distance
275 mi

Manchester to Galway Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Manchester to Galway

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Manchester to Galway are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Manchester to Galway with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Manchester to Galway

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Manchester to Galway: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Manchester to Galway

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Manchester to Galway in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Manchester to Galway flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Manchester to Galway airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Galway (GWY) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from MAN to GWY by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MAN to GWY?
The cheapest flights from MAN to GWY are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MAN to GWY?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from MAN to GWY. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Galway (GWY)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Galway (GWY). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAN to GWY?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary depending on various factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Galway (GWY)?
Opt for a flight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Galway (GWY) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Galway from Manchester Airport (MAN)?
Hop on a direct flight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Galway and land at Shannon Airport (SNN). An alternative arrival point to the city is Ireland West Airport (NOC).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Galway (GWY) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MAN to GWY are usually more expensive. For the best prices, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a MAN to GWY flight and hotel package?
Opting for a MAN to GWY flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our wide range of accommodations and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Galway (GWY)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your MAN to GWY flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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