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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria
The city’s premier museum, famous for the Riace Bronzes and rich Magna Graecia collections. Essential for understanding Calabria’s ancient history.
Flights from Manchester to Reggio Calabria depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 16h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $341 but you can travel from only $289 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 04:46, the last at 19:20. The fastest flight covers the 1360 miles (2189 km) distance in 10h 45m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1360 miles (2189 km) |
Average flight duration 16h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $341 |
Flights per day 20 |
Fastest flight 10h 45m |
First flight 4:46 AM |
Last flight 7:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $293 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 18h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $293, while a train costs an average of $815.
Distance: 1360 miles (2189 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$343 Average price | $293 Average price Cheapest | $815 Average price | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 1m Average total duration Fastest 16h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 64h 13m Average total duration 63h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33h 7m Average total duration 32h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Reggio Calabria:
A bus is $50 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Reggio Calabria costing on average $343.
A bus is $522 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Reggio Calabria costing on average $815.
Other travel options to Reggio Calabria take longer:
Train takes on average 32h 37m.
Bus takes on average 63h 43m.
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The city’s premier museum, famous for the Riace Bronzes and rich Magna Graecia collections. Essential for understanding Calabria’s ancient history.
Museum inside the cathedral complex with liturgical objects, manuscripts, and sacred art illuminating the religious history of Reggio Calabria.
An exhibition venue hosting contemporary art and cultural shows in a central historic building, useful for checking current local programming.
The celebrated seafront promenade lined with palms, monuments, and views of Sicily and Mount Etna. It is the city’s signature walking area.
Main shopping street running through the center, ideal for strolling between theaters, churches, and civic buildings in everyday local life.
Central square near the waterfront, framed by palms and public buildings. A practical meeting point and pleasant stop during a city walk.
Swordfish rolls stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs and cheese, then grilled. A hallmark of Strait cooking built on the city’s prized pesce spada.
Fresh swordfish simply grilled with olive oil, lemon and oregano. It showcases the catch that defines Reggio Calabria’s coastal food culture.
Salt cod stewed with tomatoes, olives, capers and potatoes. A classic southern dish long rooted in home cooking and festive meals.
Established seafood restaurant known for Strait fish dishes in a polished setting near the waterfront. Strong choice for classic Reggina cuisine.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Calabrian specialties, pasta and fish in a relaxed, reliable setting popular with locals and visitors.
Casual seafood-focused spot appreciated for swordfish and local antipasti. Good option for straightforward regional flavors and an unfussy atmosphere.
More affordable than Rome or Milan. Hotels, dining, and local transport are generally moderate, with lower tourist premiums than major Italian cities.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is enough.
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Reggio Calabria Airport, Reggio Calabria -> Reggio Calabria Centrale, Reggio Calabria
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.

Most Manchester to Reggio Calabria flights use the Manchester Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Reggio Calabria airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
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.
Reggio Calabria Airport is 3 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
Reggio Calabria Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reggio Calabria Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Calabria Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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