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The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Manchester will cost around $552 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
On Sat, Nov 14, we found 73 flights from Madrid to Manchester, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 14 the direct flights cover the 1457 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sat, Nov 14 the longest flights will take 5 h 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.
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Flights from Madrid to Manchester depart on average 73 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 905 miles (1457 km) distance in 2h 25m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 905 miles (1457 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Flights per day 73 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 5:05 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Manchester.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Manchester flights for tomorrow, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FR 3186 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h35 | 7:35 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1401 · AF1668 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h05 | 10:05 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1401 · AF1268 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h30 | 9:30 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1401 · AF1068 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h05 | 4:05 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1500 · KL1031 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h00 | 10:05 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1500 · KL1035 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h30 | 4:35 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1500 · KL1033 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h40 | 12:45 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1500 · KL1037 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h55 | 8:00 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1117 · LH106+ LH4086 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h10 | 4:15 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1117+ LH4210 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h25 | 11:30 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1117 · LH102+ LH4086 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h10 | 4:15 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1360 · TK1995 | 6:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h35 | 3:50 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1360 · TK1915 | 6:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h10 | 9:25 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1360 · TK1993 | 6:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 28h25 | 9:40 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3732 · SN2173 | 6:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h55 | 10:20 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7052+ BA1368 | 6:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h30 | 2:15 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7052+ BA1366 | 6:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h05 | 11:50 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4155+ LH107+ LH4214 | 7:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h35 | 5:00 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4155+ LH103+ LH4214 | 7:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h35 | 5:00 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4155 · LH4086 | 7:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h50 | 4:15 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA3271+ BA1368 | 7:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h45 | 2:15 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA3271+ BA1370 | 7:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h45 | 3:15 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7060+ BA1366 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h10 | 11:50 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7060+ BA1370 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h35 | 3:15 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7060+ BA1368 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h35 | 2:15 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1119+ LH4214 | 8:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h25 | 5:00 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1119 · LH106+ LH4086 | 8:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h40 | 4:15 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA7066+ BA1370 | 9:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h15 | 3:15 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7066+ BA1368 | 9:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h15 | 2:15 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7066+ BA1372 | 9:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h35 | 4:35 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK9400+ TK1915 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h15 | 9:25 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK9400+ TK1993 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h30 | 9:40 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK9400+ TK1995 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 31h40 | 3:50 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1001 · AF1268 | 10:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h30 | 9:30 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1001 · AF1068 | 10:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h05 | 4:05 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX2027+ LX380 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h50 | 5:55 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1011 · TP1310 | 10:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h20 | 10:40 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA457 · BA1368 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h50 | 2:15 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA457 · BA1372 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h10 | 4:35 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA457 · BA1370 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h50 | 3:15 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA457 · BA1382 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h00 | 6:25 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1502 · KL1037 | 10:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h10 | 8:00 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1502 · KL1035 | 10:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h45 | 4:35 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1858 · TK1993 | 11:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h45 | 9:40 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1858 · TK1995 | 11:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 28h55 | 3:50 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1858 · TK1915 | 11:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h30 | 9:25 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4153+ LH117+ LH4222 | 12:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h45 | 10:45 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4153 · LH4126 | 12:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h50 | 10:50 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4153+ LH113+ LH4222 | 12:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h45 | 10:45 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA459 · BA1372 | 12:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h30 | 4:35 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA459 · BA1382 | 12:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h20 | 6:25 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1301 · AF1268 | 12:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h55 | 9:30 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1504 · KL1037 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h55 | 8:00 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1504 · KL1029 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h15 | 8:20 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1504 · KL1031 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h00 | 10:05 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7056+ BA1382 | 1:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h05 | 6:25 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1113+ LH4222 | 1:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h25 | 10:45 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1113 · LH116+ LH4126 | 1:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h30 | 10:50 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1113 · LH120+ LH4126 | 1:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h30 | 10:50 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA461 · BA1382 | 2:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h25 | 6:25 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1358 · TK1915 | 2:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 32h05 | 9:25 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1358 · TK1995 | 2:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h30 | 3:50 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1358 · TK1993 | 2:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h20 | 9:40 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1601 · AF1268 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h05 | 9:30 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1601 · AF1668 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h40 | 10:05 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1506 · KL1029 | 5:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h20 | 8:20 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1506 · KL1031 | 5:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h05 | 10:05 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1115+ LH4222 | 5:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h30 | 10:45 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1860 · TK1995 | 5:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h55 | 3:50 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1860 · TK1915 | 5:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 28h30 | 9:25 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1860 · TK1993 | 5:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h45 | 9:40 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1801 · AF1668 | 6:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h15 | 10:05 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 6815 | 6:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h35 | 8:30 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost less than London, while dining and transit are manageable for tourists with many mid-range options.
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Most Madrid to Manchester flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Manchester airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Barajas 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 Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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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