Journey information
Overview: Manchester to Barcelona flight
Flights from Manchester to Barcelona depart on average 81 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 859 miles (1384 km) distance in 2h 15m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 859 miles (1384 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Flights per day 81 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 05:25 |
Last flight 23:20 |
Cheapest month Jan |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Sat |
Best day to book ahead 28 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$304
Average price
$1803
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Flights per day
78
Distance
1384 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Barcelona will cost around $1803 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $304.
Of the 78 flights that leave Manchester for Barcelona onThu, Mar 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 19 the direct flights cover the 1384 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Thu, Mar 19 the longest flights will take 4 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.
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KL1038+
KL1511
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KL1513
KL1034 · KL1519
EW2471 · EW2520
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FR 6596
KL1034 · KL1519Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Manchester to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. 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 $29, and a train costs an average of $641.
Distance: 859 miles (1384 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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$155 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price | $641 Average price |
5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 24m Average total duration 28h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 17m Average total duration 17h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
4.1 - 8.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Manchester to Barcelona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Barcelona flights for today, Wednesday, March 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1032 · KL1521 | 11:00 AM Manchester Airport | 11h05 | 10:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1032 · KL1517 | 11:00 AM Manchester Airport | 4h30 | 3:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1032 · KL1519 | 11:00 AM Manchester Airport | 7h05 | 6:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1669 · AF1048 | 11:05 AM Manchester Airport | 7h15 | 6:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1669 · AF1448 | 11:05 AM Manchester Airport | 10h50 | 9:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1669 · AF1548 | 11:05 AM Manchester Airport | 5h00 | 4:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4089+ LH113 · LH1136 | 11:15 AM Manchester Airport | 7h35 | 6:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4089+ LH1814 | 11:15 AM Manchester Airport | 5h20 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1367 · BA486 | 12:10 PM Manchester Airport | 5h15 | 5:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1367 · BA490 | 12:10 PM Manchester Airport | 6h35 | 6:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1367 · BA492 | 12:10 PM Manchester Airport | 9h20 | 9:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH943 · LH1136 | 1:00 PM Manchester Airport | 5h50 | 6:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH943 · LH1138 | 1:00 PM Manchester Airport | 9h20 | 10:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH943 · LH118+ LH4164 | 1:00 PM Manchester Airport | 9h05 | 10:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH943 · LH114+ LH4164 | 1:00 PM Manchester Airport | 9h05 | 10:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH943 · LH116+ LH4164 | 1:00 PM Manchester Airport | 9h05 | 10:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1034 · KL1521 | 1:40 PM Manchester Airport | 8h25 | 10:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1034 · KL1519 | 1:40 PM Manchester Airport | 4h25 | 6:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1369 · BA492 | 2:50 PM Manchester Airport | 6h40 | 9:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 6596 | 3:05 PM Manchester Airport | 2h35 | 5:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1069 · AF1448 | 5:05 PM Manchester Airport | 4h50 | 9:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1036 · KL1521 | 5:25 PM Manchester Airport | 4h40 | 10:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX381 · LX1952 | 6:45 PM Manchester Airport | 13h20 | 8:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1038+ KL1511 | 8:40 PM Manchester Airport | 12h45 | 9:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 5271 | 8:45 PM Manchester Airport | 2h35 | 11:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1383 · BA480 | 5:40 AM Manchester Airport | 7h00 | 12:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1383 · BA476 | 5:40 AM Manchester Airport | 4h30 | 10:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6258+ QR6 · QR141 | 5:40 AM Manchester Airport | 38h55 | 8:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA1383 · BA484 | 5:40 AM Manchester Airport | 9h50 | 3:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6258+ QR16 · QR141 | 5:40 AM Manchester Airport | 38h55 | 8:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA1383 · BA482 | 5:40 AM Manchester Airport | 8h00 | 1:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1028 · KL1517 | 5:50 AM Manchester Airport | 9h40 | 3:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1028 · KL1513 | 5:50 AM Manchester Airport | 5h25 | 11:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1028 · KL1519 | 5:50 AM Manchester Airport | 12h15 | 6:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH949 · LH1128 | 6:00 AM Manchester Airport | 6h00 | 12:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1269 · AF1448 | 6:00 AM Manchester Airport | 15h55 | 9:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH949 · LH1126 | 6:00 AM Manchester Airport | 5h00 | 11:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1269 · AF1548 | 6:00 AM Manchester Airport | 10h05 | 4:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2184 · SN3703 | 6:10 AM Manchester Airport | 7h05 | 1:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2184 · SN3705 | 6:10 AM Manchester Airport | 13h15 | 7:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4127+ LH1810 | 6:25 AM Manchester Airport | 27h40 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4127+ LH1808 | 6:25 AM Manchester Airport | 25h00 | 7:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4127+ LH103 · LH1130 | 6:25 AM Manchester Airport | 8h55 | 3:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4127 · LH4160 | 6:25 AM Manchester Airport | 7h20 | 1:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1385 · BA482 | 7:45 AM Manchester Airport | 5h55 | 1:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1385 · BA484 | 7:45 AM Manchester Airport | 7h45 | 3:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6251+ QR6 · QR141 | 7:45 AM Manchester Airport | 36h50 | 8:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA1385 · BA480 | 7:45 AM Manchester Airport | 4h55 | 12:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6251+ QR16 · QR141 | 7:45 AM Manchester Airport | 36h50 | 8:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA1385 · BA486 | 7:45 AM Manchester Airport | 9h40 | 5:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1359 · BA482 | 8:50 AM Manchester Airport | 4h50 | 1:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6009+ QR16 · QR141 | 8:50 AM Manchester Airport | 35h45 | 8:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6009+ QR6 · QR141 | 8:50 AM Manchester Airport | 35h45 | 8:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA1359 · BA490 | 8:50 AM Manchester Airport | 9h55 | 6:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1359 · BA486 | 8:50 AM Manchester Airport | 8h35 | 5:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1359 · BA484 | 8:50 AM Manchester Airport | 6h40 | 3:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX391+ LX1956 | 9:10 AM Manchester Airport | 8h50 | 6:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH941 · LH1132 | 9:25 AM Manchester Airport | 7h20 | 4:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH941 · LH106 · LH1814 | 9:25 AM Manchester Airport | 7h10 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH941 · LH1130 | 9:25 AM Manchester Airport | 5h55 | 3:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH941 · LH1136 | 9:25 AM Manchester Airport | 9h25 | 6:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1361 · BA490 | 9:45 AM Manchester Airport | 9h00 | 6:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1361 · BA484 | 9:45 AM Manchester Airport | 5h45 | 3:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR9790+ QR6 · QR141 | 9:45 AM Manchester Airport | 34h50 | 8:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA1361 · BA486 | 9:45 AM Manchester Airport | 7h40 | 5:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR9790+ QR16 · QR141 | 9:45 AM Manchester Airport | 34h50 | 8:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
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FAQs: Manchester to Barcelona Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- La Mercè, annual festival honoring the patron saint of Barcelona with parades and fireworks
- Primavera Sound, renowned music festival featuring international artists across various genres
- Sitges Carnival, colorful and lively carnival celebration with elaborate costumes and parades
- Barcelona International Comic Festival, major event showcasing comic art and culture with exhibitions and workshops.
- New Year's Day, mild winter weather and local traditions
- Easter, beautiful spring blooms and religious processions
- Catalonia Day, celebration of regional pride with cultural activities
- All Saints' Day, traditional festivities honoring deceased loved ones with unique local customs.
popular airports
Popular airports from Manchester to Barcelona
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
- Located in each terminal.
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
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