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Science and Industry Museum
Leading museum of science, industry, transport, and computing on a historic railway site. Essential for understanding Manchester's global impact.
Cheapest price
$378
Average price
$378
Fastest journey
15 h 50 m
Average duration
15 h 50 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1267 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester will cost around $378 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $378.
Of the 1 flights that leave Santiago de Compostela for Manchester onThu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 1267 km distance in an average of 15 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 15 h 50 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 15 h 50 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.


Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $148 but you can travel from only $112 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 787 miles (1267 km) distance in 4h 55m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 787 miles (1267 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $148 |
Flights per day 8 |
Fastest flight 4h 55m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Manchester flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IB5358 · IB5664 | 6:35 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 7h05 | 12:40 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1670 · VY8746 | 6:35 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 7h05 | 12:40 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1670 · VY8748 | 6:35 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 14h45 | 8:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5358 · IB5666 | 6:35 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 14h45 | 8:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1681 · VY8748 | 9:05 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 12h15 | 8:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5369 · IB5666 | 9:05 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 12h15 | 8:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 6331 · FR 5270 | 11:40 AM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 7h50 | 6:30 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1111+ SN2614+ SN2183 | 12:55 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 9h55 | 9:50 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1111 · LH946 | 12:55 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 5h40 | 5:35 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1111+ LH4214 | 12:55 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 10h55 | 10:50 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1676 · VY8748 | 2:10 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 7h10 | 8:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5504 · IB5666 | 2:10 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 7h10 | 8:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Most Santiago de Compostela to Manchester flights use the Santiago de Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Manchester airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Santiago de Compostela Airport is 9 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:
Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago de Compostela Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
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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