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Journey information
Overview: Barcelona to Manchester flight
Spain
United Kingdom
Flights from Barcelona to Manchester depart on average 73 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 859 miles (1384 km) distance in 2h 30m. May 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 859 miles (1384 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Flights per day 73 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 5:05 AM |
Last flight 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
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 Barcelona to Manchester
Showing times and prices for May 23
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$331
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Flights per day
66
Distance
1384 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Manchester will cost around $331 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast flights
Of the 66 flights that leave Barcelona for Manchester onSat, May 23, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 23 the direct flights cover the 1384 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sat, May 23 the longest flights will take 2 h 35 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.
VY87467:15 AM2h40Barcelona El Prat Airport8:55 AMManchester Airport$251One-way0 transfers
FR 659710:15 PM2h35Barcelona El Prat Airport11:50 PMManchester Airport$301One-way0 transfers- FR 527012:05 PM2h35Barcelona El Prat Airport1:40 PMManchester Airport$301One-way0 transfers
- VY87486:40 PM2h35Barcelona El Prat Airport8:15 PMManchester Airport$471One-way0 transfers
- IB56647:15 AM2h40Barcelona El Prat Airport8:55 AMManchester Airport$681One-way0 transfers
- FR 659710:15 PM2h35Barcelona El Prat Airport11:50 PMManchester Airport$301One-way0 transfers
- IB56666:40 PM2h35Barcelona El Prat Airport8:15 PMManchester Airport$851One-way0 transfers
- FR 527012:05 PM2h35Barcelona El Prat Airport1:40 PMManchester Airport$301One-way0 transfers
- VY87486:40 PM2h35Barcelona El Prat Airport8:15 PMManchester Airport$471One-way0 transfers
- BA81006:40 PM2h35Barcelona El Prat Airport8:15 PMManchester Airport$861One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $684.
Distance: 859 miles (1384 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$104 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price | $684 Average price | $415 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 58m Average total duration 29h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 33m Average total duration 15h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.1 - 8.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Manchester is a flight with an average price of $104 (€84).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Manchester:
A flight is $72 (€59) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Manchester costing on average $177 (€143).
A flight is $580 (€469) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Manchester costing on average $684 (€553).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 21m.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 3m.
Bus takes on average 29h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Manchester including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Manchester among Omio's users.
Live departures
Barcelona to Manchester flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Manchester flights for today, Friday, May 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 U22036 | 10:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h35 | 12:25 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8098 | 11:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h40 | 12:40 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY8746 | 11:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h40 | 12:40 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5664 | 11:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h40 | 12:40 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LH4161 · LH4088 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h15 | 5:05 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA475 · BA1378 | 12:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h55 | 9:55 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA475 · BA1372 | 12:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h15 | 7:15 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA475 · BA1368 | 12:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h45 | 3:45 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA475 · BA1380 | 12:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h10 | 11:10 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SN3698 · SN2183 | 12:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h25 | 9:50 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LS804 | 12:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h40 | 2:10 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA477 · BA1380 | 1:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h55 | 11:10 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA477 · BA1378 | 1:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h40 | 9:55 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA477 · BA1372 | 1:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h00 | 7:15 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH1129 · LH948 | 1:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h10 | 10:50 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3704 · SN2183 | 3:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h35 | 9:50 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1131 · LH948 | 4:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h30 | 10:50 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
 QR142 · QR21 | 4:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h55 | 7:45 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR142 · QR23 | 4:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 28h10 | 8:00 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR142 · QR27 | 4:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 22h10 | 2:00 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA479 · BA1378 | 4:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h00 | 9:55 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA479 · BA1380 | 4:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h15 | 11:10 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1133 · LH948 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h30 | 10:50 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5666 | 6:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h35 | 8:15 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1817+LH4086 | 6:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h35 | 11:15 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8748 | 6:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h35 | 8:15 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8100 | 6:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h35 | 8:15 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1817 · LH2500 | 6:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h10 | 9:50 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA481 · BA1380 | 7:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h50 | 11:10 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX1957+ LX390 | 8:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h10 | 8:10 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 7543 | 9:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h35 | 10:40 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U22002 | 9:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h30 | 11:10 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, May 23 | |||||
| SN3708 · SN2173 | 5:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h50 | 10:25 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1951+ LX380 | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h55 | 5:55 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1951 · LX394 | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h20 | 1:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1449 · AF1668 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h50 | 10:00 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1510 · KL1035 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h25 | 4:45 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1510 · KL1031 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h50 | 10:10 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1510+ KL1033 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h55 | 1:15 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1139 · LH946 | 6:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h40 | 5:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8746 | 7:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h40 | 8:55 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5664 | 7:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h40 | 8:55 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8098 | 7:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h40 | 8:55 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA487 · BA1378 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h25 | 9:05 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA487 · BA1380 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h00 | 10:40 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1819+LH4088 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h10 | 5:05 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1137 · LH946 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h20 | 5:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4129 · LH4088 | 9:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h00 | 5:05 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1039+ KL1498 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h40 | 10:00 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1035+KL1498 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h25 | 4:45 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1498+KL1033 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h55 | 1:15 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1953+LX380 | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h15 | 5:55 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1953 · LX394 | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h40 | 1:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OS402 · OS211+OS7379 | 10:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h20 | 5:20 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1149 · AF1268 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h15 | 10:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA473 · BA1378 | 10:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h55 | 9:05 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA473 · BA1380 | 10:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h30 | 10:40 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1125 · LH946 | 10:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h00 | 5:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Barcelona to Manchester?
The best time to book your flight from Barcelona to Manchester is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Barcelona to Manchester route.
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Why should you book Barcelona to Manchester flights with Omio?
Vueling as well as Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2.com, KLM and more offer flights services from Barcelona to Manchester.
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Why book with Omio vs Vueling?
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2.com or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Manchester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Manchester.
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British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest Price
$466 (€377)
British Airways frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$242 (€196)
Air France frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$324 (€262)
Lufthansa frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Vueling frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 35m
Cheapest Price
$234 (€190)
KLM frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€118)
Eurowings frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Iberia Express
About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Iberia Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
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 30m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
easyJet frequency
1 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
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 35m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Ryanair frequency
2 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
FAQs: Barcelona to Manchester Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Manchester 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona to Manchester can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona to Manchester is $104 (€84) ; 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 Barcelona to Manchester is 2h 30m to travel the 859 miles (1384 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 Barcelona to Manchester leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona to Manchester leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Barcelona to Manchester with Vueling, Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2.com, British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona to Manchester, you can count on Vueling, Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2.com, KLM, British Airways, Eurowings, Iberia Express, Air France, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Barcelona to Manchester generally leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Barcelona city centre and Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona to Manchester is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Manchester including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Manchester is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Barcelona 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 Barcelona and Manchester all year round.
The best events to attend in Manchester include:
- Manchester International Festival, a biennial festival showcasing new works from artists across various disciplines
- Manchester Pride, an annual celebration of LGBTQ+ culture and community
- Manchester Food and Drink Festival, a city-wide event featuring local food and drink producers
- Parklife Festival, a popular music festival held in Heaton Park featuring a diverse lineup of artists.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Manchester are:
- Manchester Art Gallery, a public art museum housing an extensive collection of fine art and decorative pieces
- Science and Industry Museum, an interactive museum exploring Manchester's industrial heritage and scientific achievements
- Manchester Cathedral, a historic Gothic-style cathedral known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere
- The John Rylands Library, a neo-Gothic library with an impressive collection of rare books and manuscripts
- Castlefield, a historic area with Roman ruins and picturesque canals, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
The best holidays to experience in Manchester include:
- Easter, pleasant spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Day, traditional celebrations with local festivities
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh starts and local celebrations.
The best things to do in Manchester include:
- Old Trafford, the iconic football stadium and home to Manchester United, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- The Northern Quarter, a vibrant district known for its independent shops, cafes, and street art
- Visit the Manchester Opera House for a captivating performance
- Explore the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks, a popular area with bars and clubs
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of the largest municipal parks in Europe, offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities.
The best season to visit Manchester is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Manchester is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Manchester 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.
In Manchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings, particularly at night, helps reduce safety risks.
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 Barcelona to Manchester
Barcelona
Manchester
The major airport for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona El Prat Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona El Prat Airport for your trip from Barcelona to Manchester.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
C-31, Exit 192Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
Parking
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
Public transit options for Barcelona El Prat Airport
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
The major airport for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your journey to Manchester from Barcelona.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
13 kmCar connection
M56 motorway, Junction 5.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in each terminal.
Public transit options for Manchester Airport
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
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