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Museo de Almería
Leading archaeology museum with prehistoric, Roman, and Islamic collections; essential for understanding Almería’s long cultural history.
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Overview: Manchester to Almeria flight
United Kingdom
Spain
Flights from Manchester to Almeria depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $38 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 1150 miles (1851 km) distance in 3h 0m. June 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 1150 miles (1851 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Flights per day 8 |
Fastest flight 3h 0m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Manchester to Almeria
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$718
Average price
$718
Fastest journey
12 h 25 m
Average duration
12 h 25 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1851 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Almeria will cost around $718 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $718.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Manchester for Almeria onThu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 1851 km distance in an average of 12 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 25 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 12 h 25 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.
7:45 AM12h25Manchester8:10 PMAlmeria$7181One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM12h25Manchester8:10 PMAlmeria$7181One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and flight for Manchester to Almeria
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $798.
Distance: 1150 miles (1851 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$381 Average price Cheapest | $816 Average price | $272 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 40m Average total duration 42h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Almeria is a flight with an average price of $381.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Almeria:
A flight is $435 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Almeria costing on average $816.
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Almeria is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.
Other travel options to Almeria take longer:
Train takes on average 42h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Almeria including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Almeria among Omio's users.
Live departures
Manchester to Almeria flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Almeria flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 5:55 AM Manchester | 3h00 | 8:55 AM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:55 AM Manchester | 11h15 | 8:10 PM Almeria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Almeria.
Airlines: Ryanair from Manchester to AlmeriaFind the best flights between Manchester to Almeria with Omio's travel partners Ryanair from $38. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$38
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
Complete guide to Almeria
Things to do in Almeria
Discover the best of Almeria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almeria trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de los Refugios de la Guerra Civil
Museum inside restored Civil War shelters, combining original underground spaces with exhibits on daily life during air raids.
- Recommended
Centro Andaluz de la Fotografía
Contemporary art center in a restored old hospital, hosting temporary exhibitions and cultural events in an impressive historic building.
- Must visit
Paseo de Almería
Main pedestrian avenue lined with shops, cafés, and historic architecture; ideal for strolling and feeling the city’s daily rhythm.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo Carmen de Burgos
Pleasant palm-lined seafront promenade beside the marina and Cable Inglés; excellent for harbor views, walks, and sunset photos.
- Recommended
Puerta de Purchena
The city’s central square and transport hub, surrounded by landmark buildings and a convenient starting point for exploring the center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Gazpacho Almeriense
Tomato, green pepper, garlic, olive oil and bread emulsion. A classic Almería tapa that reflects the province’s prized tomatoes and simple coastal farmhouse cooking.
Gurullos
Slow-cooked wheat or semolina stew with pork, chickpeas and vegetables. A hearty inland dish linked to harvest traditions and family meals in Almería province.
- Gluten-free
Arroz Negro
Rice dish usually cooked with cuttlefish or other seafood, often ink-tinted black. Popular on the Almería coast for its deep sea flavor and fisherman roots.
Restaurante Alejandro
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Andalusian tasting menus in a stylish setting. Best known for modern technique and polished service.
Restaurante Casa Puga
Traditional seafood restaurant in the port area, known for fresh fish, rice dishes and classic Almería maritime atmosphere.
Casa Puga
Historic tapas bar famous for classic Almería tapas, cured meats and lively old-city ambience. Ideal for sampling local small plates.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain's coast: hotels rise in summer, but dining, local buses, and everyday costs stay reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés and taxis is enough.
FAQs: Manchester to Almeria Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Almeria 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 Almeria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Almeria can start from as little as $38 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Almeria is $381 ; 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 Manchester to Almeria is 3h 0m to travel the 1150 miles (1851 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 Manchester to Almeria leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Almeria leaves at 10:15 PM.
There are 8 flights a day from Manchester to Almeria which require at least one change with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Almeria, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Almeria. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Almeria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Manchester to Almeria generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Almeria International Airport.Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Manchester city centre and Almeria International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Almeria city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Almeria is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Almeria including taking a train and flight.
Almeria is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 Manchester and Almeria all year round.
The best events to attend in Almeria include:
- Fiestas de las Cruces, a vibrant festival where locals decorate crosses with flowers and celebrate with music and dance
- Festival Internacional de Teatro Clásico, an annual classical theater festival held in the historic Alcazaba
- Almería Western Film Festival, a unique event celebrating the legacy of Spaghetti Westerns with screenings and themed activities.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Almeria are:
- Alcazaba of Almería, a well-preserved fortress offering panoramic views of the city and sea
- Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, a stunning coastal reserve with unique landscapes and diverse wildlife
- Almería Cathedral, a fortified Gothic and Renaissance-style cathedral with a rich history
- Museum of Almería, showcasing archaeological finds and artifacts from the region's past
- Almería Central Market, a bustling market offering local produce, seafood, and traditional Spanish delicacies.
The best holidays to experience in Almeria include:
- Semana Santa, vibrant religious processions and cultural significance
- Feria de Almería, lively festivities with music, dance, and local cuisine
- Día de Andalucía, celebration of regional pride with various cultural activities and events.
The best things to do in Almeria include:
- Tabernas Desert, Europe's only desert, known for its unique landscapes and film history
- Explore the charming streets of Almería's Old Town, filled with historical architecture and vibrant local life
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Playa de los Genoveses, a beautiful beach with crystal-clear waters
- Visit the Almería Art Center, featuring contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events
- Take a guided tour of the Alpujarra Almeriense, a picturesque region with stunning mountain views and traditional villages.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Almeria among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Almeria is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Almeria is during April-June or September-October.
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.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Almería, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis not using meters and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to keep belongings secure, use licensed transportation, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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 Manchester to Almeria
Most Manchester to Almeria flights use the Manchester Airport to Almeria International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Almeria airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Manchester
Arrival airports in Almeria
Which Manchester airport do flights to Almeria leave from?
Flights from Manchester to Almeria depart from Manchester Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom.
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.
Which Almeria airport do flights from Manchester arrive at?
Flights from Manchester to Almeria arrive at Almeria International Airport. Almeria International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Almeria city centre.
Almeria International Airport (LEI)Ctra. Nijar - Alquián, Km. 9, 04130 Almería, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Almeria International Airport from Almeria city centre
Almeria International Airport is 5 km from Almeria city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAlsa - L30 · 9m · $1 · every ~3 min
Alsa - L30 · 15m · $1 · every ~3 min
Alsa - L30 · 20m · $1 · every ~3 min
Alsa - L30 · 30m · $1 · every ~3 min
Shuttle11m · $34
Almeria International Airport airport facilities and services
Almeria International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, 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 Almeria International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almeria International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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