- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria
The city’s flagship museum, best known for the Riace Bronzes and major finds from Magna Graecia. A must for understanding the ancient history of Calabria and southern Italy.
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Overview: Manchester to Reggio Calabria flight
United Kingdom
Italy
Take a flight from Manchester to Reggio Calabria and enjoy the approximately 1360 miles (2189 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 04:46, the last at 19:20. November 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.
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Train from $807 (€650)
Distance 1360 miles (2189 km) |
Flights per day 20 |
First flight 4:46 AM |
Last flight 7:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train from $807 (€650)
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $807. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $807, and a train costs an average of $807.
Distance: 1360 miles (2189 km)
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33h 7m Average total duration Fastest 32h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Reggio Calabria is a train with an average price of $817 (€658).
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Reggio Calabria is by train with an average journey time of 32h 37m.
Yes, you can take a train between Manchester and Reggio Calabria.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users.
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Complete guide to Reggio Calabria
Things to do in Reggio Calabria
Discover the best of Reggio Calabria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reggio Calabria trip today.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Civica di Reggio Calabria
A civic art gallery with paintings and sculpture linked to Calabrian and Italian art history. A worthwhile stop for visitors interested in local cultural heritage beyond archaeology.
Museo Diocesano Mons. Aurelio Sorrentino
A diocesan museum displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, and works tied to the history of the local church. It offers a quieter, more specialized cultural visit in the historic center.
- Must visit
Lungomare Falcomatà
The iconic seafront promenade of Reggio Calabria, lined with palms, views of Sicily, and some of the city’s most famous scenery. It is the essential walking area for any visit.
- Recommended
Corso Garibaldi
The main shopping and strolling street in central Reggio Calabria, ideal for experiencing everyday city life. It links important squares, churches, and public buildings.
- Recommended
Villa Comunale Umberto I
A historic public garden near the seafront, offering shade, greenery, and a slower pace than the main promenade. It is a pleasant local favorite for a short walk or break.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Spada Alla Ghiotta
Swordfish cooked with tomatoes, capers, olives, and onion, a classic Strait of Messina dish closely tied to local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Stocco Alla Mammolese
Salt cod or stockfish prepared in the Calabrian style with tomatoes, potatoes, olives, and herbs; one of the region's most emblematic dishes.
Pasta Con La Nduja
Pasta dressed with spicy spreadable pork sausage from Calabria, valued for its intense chili heat and strong regional identity.
L'Accademia Del Gusto
Refined restaurant known for creative Calabrian seafood and polished service, suitable for a higher-end meal in the city.
La Cantina Della Suocera
Popular traditional venue serving generous Calabrian dishes in a warm, rustic setting, well suited for regional specialties.
Officina Del Gusto
Well-regarded dining spot with modern presentation, local ingredients, and a menu that blends seafood and regional classics.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Coffee and casual meals are affordable, while seafront dining and hotels cost more in peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a typical restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes; 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
ATAM Reggio Calabria
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Reggio Calabria Airport -> Reggio Calabria Centrale
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban bus tickets should be validated when boarding and can be bought via official ATAM sales channels; card payment on board is not consistently available.
- From the airport, taxis are the fastest option to Reggio Calabria Centrale, while local buses are cheaper but usually take longer.
FAQs: Manchester to Reggio Calabria Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Reggio Calabria 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 Reggio Calabria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Manchester to Reggio Calabria leaves at 4:46 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Reggio Calabria leaves at 7:20 PM.
Flights from Manchester to Reggio Calabria generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Reggio Calabria Airport.Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Manchester city centre and Reggio Calabria Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Reggio Calabria city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Reggio Calabria is November.
Yes, you can take a train between Manchester and Reggio Calabria.
Reggio Calabria 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 Reggio Calabria all year round.
The best events to attend in Reggio Calabria include:
- Festa di San Rocco, a religious festival honoring the patron saint of Reggio Calabria
- Tarantella Festival, a celebration of traditional dance and music in the region
- Reggio Calabria Film Festival, an annual event showcasing independent films and filmmakers
- Fiera di San Giuseppe, a fair featuring local crafts, food, and entertainment in honor of Saint Joseph.
The best holidays to experience in Reggio Calabria include:
- Ferragosto, a major summer holiday celebrated on August 15th with beach festivities and family gatherings
- Natale, Christmas in December brings beautiful decorations and local traditions
- Pasqua, Easter in spring offers unique religious celebrations and local culinary delights.
The best season to visit Reggio Calabria is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Reggio Calabria is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Reggio Calabria, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be cautious of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Staying vigilant in nightlife districts and keeping valuables secure helps minimize risks. Overall, using common travel safety practices ensures a safer visit.
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 Reggio Calabria
Manchester
Reggio Calabria
The major airport for departures in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your trip from Manchester to Reggio Calabria.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
13 km
Car connection
M56 motorway, Junction 5.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
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
The major airport for arrivals in Reggio Calabria is Reggio Calabria Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reggio Calabria Airport for your journey to Reggio Calabria from Manchester.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
A3, Exit Reggio CalabriaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available for business class and frequent flyers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for Reggio Calabria Airport
- Bus: 27, 28
- Train: Reggio Calabria Aeroporto
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