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Overview: Barnstaple to Manchester flight

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Flights from Barnstaple to Manchester depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $108 (€87) but you can travel from only $56 (€45) by bus.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 08:20, the last at 18:15. The fastest flight covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 50m. December 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $56 (€45)
Distance
182 miles (294 km)
Average flight duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$108 (€87)
Flights per day
2
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
50m
First flight
8:20 AM
Last flight
6:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $56 (€45)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Barnstaple to Manchester

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$355

Average price

$358

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

294 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barnstaple to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barnstaple to Manchester will cost around $358 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $355.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Barnstaple for Manchester onWed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct flights cover the 294 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Wed, May 06 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.

  • LoganairLM0378
    10:20 AM1h10
    Newquay Cornwall Airport
    11:30 AMManchester Airport
    $3551One-way
    0 transfers
  • LoganairBA7818
    10:20 AM1h10
    Newquay Cornwall Airport
    11:30 AMManchester Airport
    $3611One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Barnstaple to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barnstaple to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $108.

Distance: 182 miles (294 km)

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Live departures

Barnstaple to Manchester flight times

The table below shows live departures for Barnstaple to Manchester flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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loganairBA781810:20 AM Newquay Cornwall Airport
1h10
11:30 AM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect
loganairLM037810:20 AM Newquay Cornwall Airport
1h10
11:30 AM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Barnstaple to Manchester Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnstaple 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Barnstaple to Manchester can start from as little as $108 (€87) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barnstaple to Manchester is $183 (€147) ; 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 Barnstaple to Manchester is 50m to travel the 182 miles (294 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 Barnstaple to Manchester leaves at 8:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barnstaple to Manchester leaves at 6:15 PM.
Flights from Barnstaple to Manchester generally leave from Newquay Cornwall Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.Newquay Cornwall Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Barnstaple city centre and Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barnstaple to Manchester is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barnstaple and Manchester including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Barnstaple nor Manchester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Barnstaple and Manchester.
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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barnstaple to Manchester among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.

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Popular airports from Barnstaple to Manchester

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Manchester
Manchester Airport (MAN)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
M56 motorway, Junction 5.
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
Parking
  • Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
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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