Manchester, Greater Manchester to Derry, Derry and Strabane (MAN–LDY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
MAN–LDY is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ryanair UK leads the route. The flight covers 229 miles in approximately 0h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK Ryanair UK | 4 | 73H | 0h35 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Derry, Derry and Strabane from Manchester, Greater Manchester
| Metric | MAN→LDY | LPL→LDY | BHX→LDY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MAN | – | 24 mi | 66 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Flight time | 0h 35m | 1h 5m | 1h 25m |
Travel Essentials
MAN: BST · LDY: BST
When it's 6:00 PM in Manchester, Greater Manchester, it's 6:00 PM in Derry, Derry and Strabane.
The Metrolink tram (Airport line) connects Manchester city centre (Piccadilly) to the airport in about 55 minutes for £4.50–£5.50, running until midnight. The dedicated rail service from Manchester Piccadilly takes only 20 minutes (£4.80 off-peak) and runs frequently from 06:00 to 23:00. Direct trains also serve Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, and other northern cities.National Express coaches connect the airport to London Victoria (3h15, from £10) and many regional cities. Taxis from the city centre cost £25–40 depending on traffic. The airport is well-signed from the M56 motorway with on-site multi-storey parking (Terminal 1/2/3 all have adjacent structures).
MAN–LDY Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MAN to LDY
Manchester Airport (MAN) and City of Derry Airport (LDY) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair UK. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
MAN to LDY Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MAN to LDY is about 0 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 229 miles (369 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via London Heathrow. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Liverpool (LPL) and Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX).