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Science and Industry Museum
Major museum exploring Manchester’s role in science, technology and industry, with historic machinery and railway heritage on the oldest surviving passenger railway station site.
Flights from Humberto Delgado Airport to Manchester depart on average 76 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest flight covers the 1067 miles (1718 km) distance in 2h 50m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1067 miles (1718 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Flights per day 76 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 50m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1718 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Humberto Delgado Airport to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Humberto Delgado Airport to Manchester will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Of the 1 flights that leave Humberto Delgado Airport for Manchester onSun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 1718 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 2 h 55 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Humberto Delgado Airport to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $53. 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 $53, and a bus costs an average of $105.
Distance: 1067 miles (1718 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$135 Average price Cheapest | $220 Average price | $167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 46h 46m Average total duration 46h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Humberto Delgado Airport to Manchester:
A flight is $85 (€70) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Humberto Delgado Airport to Manchester costing on average $220 (€180).
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 46h 16m.
The table below shows live departures for Humberto Delgado Airport to Manchester flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:10 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 2h55 | 9:05 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major museum exploring Manchester’s role in science, technology and industry, with historic machinery and railway heritage on the oldest surviving passenger railway station site.
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Central city gallery with fine art, design and decorative arts collections, plus changing exhibitions in a landmark civic building.
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Canalside heritage area with Roman roots, warehouses, waterside walks and one of the city’s most atmospheric urban landscapes.
Historic civic square framed by major Victorian architecture and often used for events, making it a classic city-centre stop.
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A flaky pastry filled with currants, sugar, and butter, originating from Eccles in Greater Manchester. It is a famous regional bake often eaten with tea.
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A stylish and widely loved restaurant inspired by Bombay cafés, known for rich curries, grilled dishes, and a distinctive heritage interior.
A popular casual venue pairing Indian street food with craft beer. It is lively, well-known, and especially good for vegetarian diners.
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant in Manchester known for modern British cooking, polished service, and an elegant setting inside The Midland hotel.
Moderate by UK standards. Budget eats are easy to find, but central hotels and nightlife can be pricey.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Humberto Delgado Airport 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.

Most Humberto Delgado Airport to Manchester flights use the Humberto Delgado Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Humberto Delgado Airport and Manchester airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Humberto Delgado Airport is 5 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Humberto Delgado Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Humberto Delgado Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Humberto Delgado Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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