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Overview: Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport flight
Spain
United Kingdom
Flights from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 1045 miles (1682 km) distance in 2h 50m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1045 miles (1682 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 50m |
First flight 5:20 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Flights per day
9
Distance
1682 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast flights
Of the 9 flights that leave Alicante Elche Airport for Manchester Airport onMon, Jun 22, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 1682 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FR 400610:10 AM2h50Alicante Elche Airport12:00 PMManchester Airport$741One-way0 transfers
LS88211:55 PM3h05Alicante Elche Airport2:00 AMManchester Airport$901One-way0 transfers
U2201611:05 PM2h50Alicante Elche Airport12:55 AMManchester Airport$1091One-way0 transfers- FR 40755:10 PM2h50Alicante Elche Airport7:00 PMManchester Airport$1141One-way0 transfers
- LS88012:55 PM2h55Alicante Elche Airport2:50 PMManchester Airport$1201One-way0 transfers
- U2201611:05 PM2h50Alicante Elche Airport12:55 AMManchester Airport$1091One-way0 transfers
- FR 20716:45 PM2h50Alicante Elche Airport8:35 PMManchester Airport$1951One-way0 transfers
- FR 400610:10 AM2h50Alicante Elche Airport12:00 PMManchester Airport$741One-way0 transfers
- FR 40755:10 PM2h50Alicante Elche Airport7:00 PMManchester Airport$1141One-way0 transfers
RK 40282:25 PM2h50Alicante Elche Airport4:15 PMManchester Airport$1561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $36, and a bus costs an average of $290.
Distance: 1045 miles (1682 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$151 Average price Cheapest | $327 Average price | $332 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 64h 25m Average total duration 63h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport is a flight with an average price of $151 (€123).
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport:
A flight is $177 (€145) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport costing on average $327 (€268).
The fastest way to travel from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 53m.
Other travel options to Manchester Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 63h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante Elche Airport and Manchester Airport including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR 2071 | 6:45 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h50 | 8:35 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U22014 | 11:55 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h55 | 1:50 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 4006 | 4:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h50 | 6:15 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LS958 | 9:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h55 | 11:15 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 4075 | 9:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h50 | 11:45 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RK 4020 | 11:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h50 | 1:15 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U22278 | 11:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 2h50 | 1:35 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as Jet2.com or Ryanair offer flights services from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport.
Why book with Omio vs easyJet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Jet2.com or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare easyJet with all available travel options, which are flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Jet2.com or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport.
Airlines: easyJet, Jet2.com, Ryanair from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester AirportFind the best flights between Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Jet2.com, Ryanair from $36 (€30). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
easyJet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Jet2.com
About
Jet2.com is a British low-cost airline and the UK's third-largest airline, operating scheduled and charter flights from 13 UK airports to over 70 destinations across Europe and beyond. Established in 2003, it is a subsidiary of Jet2 plc, which also includes the package holiday operator Jet2holidays. Jet2.com is known for its "Friendly Low Fares" and has expanded its fleet with Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A321neo aircraft. The company also offers Jet2CityBreaks for city getaways and Jet2Villas for package holidays with villa accommodation.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Jet2.com frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (10kg, 56x45x25cm) plus one small personal item (handbag/laptop bag)
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 22kg allowance per bag
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available if cancellation is made more than 72 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fees
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to 28 weeks without a medical certificate, and up to 36 weeks with a medical certificate from their doctor
Unaccompagned minor
Jet2 does not offer an unaccompanied minor service. Passengers under 14 must travel with someone aged 16 or over
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Jet2 provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Ryanair frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
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Discover the best of Manchester Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester Airport trip today.
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Science and Industry Museum
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The Runway Visitor Park Viewing Area
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Bury Black Pudding
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The Grain Loft
A popular airside airport gastropub in Terminal 1 known for British comfort food, beers, and a relaxed pre-flight atmosphere.
San Carlo
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Trattoria Milano
A long-running airport restaurant serving Italian staples in a casual sit-down setting, suitable for travellers wanting a full meal.
Pound Sterling
Airport prices are higher than city averages, but UK chain cafes and fast food keep basic meals manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for fast food or a simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- GBP 15-25 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 35-60+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical if not added. No tip needed for counter service; round up taxis if you wish.
Bee Network
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.00
To the city center
Manchester Airport Station, Manchester -> Manchester Piccadilly Station, Manchester
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- On Bee Network buses in Greater Manchester, the adult single fare is capped at GBP 2.00 and contactless card payment is widely accepted.
- For travel from Manchester Airport to the city centre, the train to Manchester Piccadilly is usually the fastest option; buy tickets in advance online or at the station.
FAQs: Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport can start from as little as $36 (€30) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport is $151 (€123) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport is 2h 50m to travel the 1045 miles (1682 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport with easyJet, Jet2.com, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport, you can count on easyJet, Jet2.com, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Manchester Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Alicante Elche Airport and Manchester Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante Elche Airport and Manchester Airport including taking a flight and bus.
Manchester Airport is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Alicante Elche Airport will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Alicante Elche Airport and Manchester Airport all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport
Most Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport flights use the Alicante Elche Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante Elche Airport and Manchester Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Alicante
Arrival airports in Manchester
Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)03195 L'Altet, Alicante, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante Elche Airport from Alicante city centre
Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC-6 · 13m · $5 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 20m · $5 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 34m · $5 · every ~9 min
Shuttle15m · $59
Alicante Elche Airport airport facilities and services
Alicante Elche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante Elche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante Elche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Manchester Airport (MAN)Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · $1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · $5 · every ~16 min
Manchester Airport airport facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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