- Must visit
Museum of Prehistoric Thera
Major archaeological museum displaying frescoes, pottery, and finds from Akrotiri; essential for understanding ancient Santorini.
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$82
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$343
Fastest journey on Oct 22
4 h
Average journey duration on Oct 22
6 h 44 m
Flights on Oct 22
12
Distance
2859 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Santorini (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Santorini (Island) will cost around $343 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 12 flights from Manchester to Santorini (Island), including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct flights cover the 2859 km distance in an average of 6 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h .
On Thu, Oct 22 the longest flights will take 7 h 55 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.
LS1717
LX381+
LX8336
BA1379 · BA688
BA1381 · BA688
LH4215+
LH4362
LS1717
BA1381 · BA688
BA1379 · BA688
LH4087+
LH99+
4Y1220
LH4087+
LH99+
LH4362Flights from Manchester to Santorini (Island) depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $197 (€165) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1776 miles (2859 km) distance in 3h 55m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1776 miles (2859 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $197 (€165) |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 55m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Santorini (Island) flights for today, Wednesday, October 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:05 PM Manchester | 22h10 | 12:15 PM Santorini (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 22 | |||||
LH4215+ LH4362 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 9h00 | 4:55 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4215+ 4Y1220 | 5:55 AM Manchester Airport | 9h00 | 4:55 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1379 · BA688 | 6:55 AM Manchester Airport | 7h20 | 4:15 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4087+ LH99+ 4Y1220 | 7:00 AM Manchester Airport | 7h55 | 4:55 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4087+ LH99+ LH4362 | 7:00 AM Manchester Airport | 7h55 | 4:55 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA1381 · BA688 | 7:45 AM Manchester Airport | 6h30 | 4:15 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3639 · A3364 | 10:40 AM Manchester Airport | 11h45 | 12:25 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3639 · A3360 | 10:40 AM Manchester Airport | 8h50 | 9:30 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Major archaeological museum displaying frescoes, pottery, and finds from Akrotiri; essential for understanding ancient Santorini.
Collection of sculptures, inscriptions, and ceramics from Archaic to Roman times in central Fira.
Museum in Oia presenting nautical instruments, ship models, and maritime history tied to the island’s seafaring past.
Famous whitewashed village of narrow lanes, cave houses, and caldera views; one of Santorini’s signature walking areas.
Bustling island capital with caldera promenades, shops, museums, and dramatic cliffside scenery day and night.
Long scenic trail linking the main caldera villages, offering some of the island’s best walking and volcanic views.
Creamy yellow split pea purée made from Santorini fava. A signature island dish prized for its rich flavor from the volcanic soil.
White eggplant grown on Santorini, often fried or baked. It is sweeter and less bitter than common eggplant and is a local specialty.
Tomato fritters made with Santorini cherry tomatoes, herbs, and often onion. A classic meze that highlights the island's intensely flavored tomatoes.
Renowned fine dining in Imerovigli with creative Greek tasting menus, polished service, and dramatic caldera sunset views.
Popular traditional tavern in Megalochori known for local meze, grilled dishes, and a relaxed courtyard atmosphere.
Well-known casual spot in Oia for fresh gyros, souvlaki, and other Greek staples, ideal for a quick inexpensive meal.
Very touristy and pricier than many Greek islands, especially for hotels, cliffside dining, and summer transport. Budget options exist but peak season costs rise fast.
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is common for good service. Round up taxi fares; small change for cafes is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Santorini (Island) 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 Santorini (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Manchester to Santorini (Island) flights use the Manchester Airport to airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Santorini (Island) 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.
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