- Must visit
Museum of Prehistoric Thera
Key archaeological museum displaying finds from Akrotiri and ancient Thera, including frescoes, pottery, and daily-life objects from the Bronze Age.
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Overview: Manchester to Santorini (Island) flight
United Kingdom
Greece
Flights from Manchester to Santorini (Island) depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $231 (€187) 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 4h 0m. April 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 1776 miles (2859 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $231 (€187) |
Flights per day 17 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 4h 0m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
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Airlines: easyJet from Manchester to Santorini (Island)Find the best flights between Manchester to Santorini (Island) with Omio's travel partners easyJet from $231 (€187). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$159 (€129)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
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Things to do in Santorini
Discover the best of Santorini — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santorini trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Thera
Small museum in Fira with sculpture, inscriptions, and ceramics from Archaic to Roman times, useful for understanding the island's long history.
- Recommended
Lost Atlantis Experience
Immersive museum-style attraction exploring the Atlantis legend through interactive exhibits and audiovisual displays tied to Santorini's volcanic history.
- Must visit
Oia Village
The island's most famous village for whitewashed lanes, cave houses, luxury viewpoints, and sunset scenes that dominate Santorini's global image.
- Must visit
Fira
Santorini's main town, combining caldera walks, shopping streets, nightlife, museums, and transport links, making it a practical and scenic base area.
- Must visit
Fira to Oia Caldera Trail
Classic cliffside walking route linking major caldera settlements with sweeping volcano views, churches, and some of the island's best photo opportunities.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fava Santorinis
Silky yellow split-pea puree made from Santorini fava, usually served with olive oil, onion, and capers. It is one of the island's signature traditional dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Tomatokeftedes
Santorini's famous tomato fritters made with the island's small, sweet tomatoes, herbs, and flour. A classic meze strongly associated with local home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
White Eggplant Dishes
The island's white eggplant is prized for its mild, less bitter flavor and is often baked, fried, or cooked in casseroles. It is a distinctive local agricultural product.
Metaxi Mas
Widely known traditional taverna loved for Cretan and Santorini dishes, generous portions, and a warm local atmosphere away from the caldera crowds.
Selene
Historic fine-dining restaurant associated with modern Santorini cuisine, showcasing local ingredients and refined Greek flavors in an elegant setting.
To Psaraki
Well-regarded seafood taverna near Vlychada known for fresh fish, straightforward Greek cooking, and a relaxed harborside feel.
Euro
Santorini is pricier than much of Greece, especially for hotels and caldera-view dining in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for gyros, bakery items, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but a 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants for good service. Round up in taxis. Small change is fine in cafes and for hotel staff.
KTEL Santorini
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Santorini (Thira) National Airport -> Fira Bus Station, Santorini
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Most island buses are operated by KTEL and routes usually connect through Fira Bus Station. Check seasonal timetables before travel on the official website.
- On-board card payment is not consistently available on local buses, so carry cash for tickets. Buy from the driver or conductor when available.
FAQs: Manchester to Santorini (Island) Flight
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Santorini (Island) can start from as little as $231 (€187) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Santorini (Island) is $798 (€647) ; 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 Santorini (Island) is 4h 0m to travel the 1776 miles (2859 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 Santorini (Island) leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Santorini (Island) leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Manchester to Santorini (Island) with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Santorini (Island), you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Santorini (Island). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Santorini (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Manchester to Santorini (Island) generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Santorini (Thira) National Airport.Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Manchester city centre and Santorini (Thira) National Airport is from Santorini (Island) city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Santorini (Island) is April.
Yes, you can take a flight between Manchester and Santorini (Island).
Santorini (Island) 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 2 h between Manchester and Santorini (Island) all year round.
The best events to attend in Santorini (Island) include:
- Santorini Wine Festival, a celebration of local wines with tastings and traditional music
- Santorini Arts Factory Festival, showcasing local artists and performances in a unique venue
- Fira's Street Festival, a lively event featuring food stalls, music, and dance
- Oia Sunset Celebration, a gathering to watch the famous sunset with local entertainment.
The best holidays to experience in Santorini (Island) include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional Greek celebrations
- Assumption of Mary, a significant religious holiday with local festivities in August
- Christmas, beautiful decorations and festive atmosphere throughout December.
The best season to visit Santorini (Island) is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Santorini (Island) is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Santorini (Island) among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Santorini, travelers should be cautious of overpriced taxi fares, especially during peak season, and verify rates beforehand. Beware of unofficial tour operators offering cheap or last-minute deals that may not be legitimate. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is important. Additionally, some beach vendors may pressure travelers into purchases, so staying firm and aware helps avoid scams. Overall, staying vigilant and using reputable services ensures a safer experience.
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 Santorini (Island)
Manchester
Santorini
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
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