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Cheap flights from Manchester to Barcelona from £16

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — BCN
15 Feb — 22 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Manchester to Barcelona are usually found in November or January, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Manchester to Barcelona

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Manchester (MAN) to Barcelona (S37). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 16 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£37

One-way from

£16

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£68
Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 28/1-1/2
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 40m total
  • Manchester to Barcelona
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Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 21/1
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 10m total
  • Manchester to Barcelona
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price (£23 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Manchester to Barcelona
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manchester to Barcelona. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 January 2026.

Wed 21/117:15
MAN
-
GRO
Nonstop2h 10m
Ryanair
Sun 25/105:45
GRO
-
MAN
Nonstop2h 30m
Ryanair
Deal found 16/1£31
Wed 21/117:15
MAN
-
GRO
Nonstop2h 10m
Ryanair
Wed 28/120:50
GRO
-
MAN
Nonstop2h 20m
Ryanair
Deal found 15/1£31
Wed 28/117:15
MAN
-
GRO
Nonstop2h 10m
Ryanair
Sun 1/205:45
GRO
-
MAN
Nonstop2h 30m
Ryanair
Deal found 15/1£37
Sat 7/212:30
MAN
-
BCN
Nonstop2h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/219:20
BCN
-
MAN
Nonstop2h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1£37
Mon 26/119:05
MAN
-
BCN
Nonstop2h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/207:20
BCN
-
MAN
Nonstop2h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1£38
Mon 23/219:05
MAN
-
BCN
Nonstop2h 35m
Ryanair
Tue 3/310:30
BCN
-
MAN
Nonstop2h 35m
Ryanair
Deal found 15/1£39
Wed 25/215:05
MAN
-
BCN
Nonstop2h 35m
Ryanair
Tue 3/310:30
BCN
-
MAN
Nonstop2h 35m
Ryanair
Deal found 15/1£40
Wed 18/317:15
MAN
-
GRO
Nonstop2h 10m
Ryanair
Sun 22/305:45
GRO
-
MAN
Nonstop2h 30m
Ryanair
Deal found 15/1£40
Fri 20/219:40
MAN
-
BCN
Nonstop2h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 27/221:45
BCN
-
MAN
Nonstop2h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1£40
Sat 24/121:20
MAN
-
BCN
Nonstop2h 35m
Ryanair
Sun 25/107:30
BCN
-
MAN
Nonstop2h 35m
Ryanair
Deal found 14/1£41
Wed 18/317:15
MAN
-
GRO
Nonstop2h 10m
Ryanair
Wed 25/320:50
GRO
-
MAN
Nonstop2h 20m
Ryanair
Deal found 15/1£41
Sun 8/214:15
MAN
-
BCN
Nonstop2h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12/210:10
BCN
-
MAN
Nonstop2h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1£42

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Manchester to Barcelona that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 16 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Manchester to Barcelona that are best for you.

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Return

Price

ManchesterGirona

MAN - GRO

MANGRO

Manchester

Wed 18/3

17:15-20:25

Nonstop2h 10m

Girona Costa Brava

Sun 22/3

05:45-07:15

Nonstop2h 30m

£40

ManchesterBarcelona

MAN - BCN

MANBCN

Manchester

Tue 27/1

06:20-09:55

Nonstop2h 35m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 3/2

10:30-12:05

Nonstop2h 35m

£41

ManchesterGirona

MAN - GRO

MANGRO

Manchester

Wed 18/3

17:15-20:25

Nonstop2h 10m

Girona Costa Brava

Wed 25/3

20:50-22:10

Nonstop2h 20m

£41

ManchesterGirona

MAN - GRO

MANGRO

Manchester

Sun 22/2

07:40-10:40

Nonstop2h 00m

Girona Costa Brava

Tue 31/3

23:05-00:25

Nonstop2h 20m

£45

ManchesterGirona

MAN - GRO

MANGRO

Manchester

Sun 1/2

07:40-10:40

Nonstop2h 00m

Girona Costa Brava

Wed 4/2

20:50-22:10

Nonstop2h 20m

£48

ManchesterGirona

MAN - GRO

MANGRO

Manchester

Wed 28/1

17:15-20:25

Nonstop2h 10m

Girona Costa Brava

Sun 1/2

05:45-07:15

Nonstop2h 30m

£49

ManchesterGirona

MAN - GRO

MANGRO

Manchester

Sun 22/2

07:40-10:40

Nonstop2h 00m

Girona Costa Brava

Wed 25/2

20:50-22:10

Nonstop2h 20m

£50

ManchesterBarcelona

MAN - BCN

MANBCN

Manchester

Fri 10/4

17:40-21:05

Nonstop2h 25m

Barcelona-El Prat

Fri 17/4

21:40-23:10

Nonstop2h 30m

£68

ManchesterReus

MAN - REU

MANREU

Manchester

Fri 17/4

06:40-10:00

Nonstop2h 20m

Reus

Fri 24/4

10:35-12:00

Nonstop2h 25m

£69

ManchesterBarcelona

MAN - BCN

MANBCN

Manchester

Thu 29/1

15:00-00:20

1 stop8h 20m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 3/2

10:30-12:05

Nonstop2h 35m

£70

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Best time to book a flight from Manchester to Barcelona

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Manchester to Barcelona

How far ahead should I book a flight from Manchester to Barcelona?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Manchester to Barcelona. Price data was last updated on 9 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Manchester to Barcelona is 63 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manchester to Barcelona?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Barcelona (average of £15). Flying from Manchester to Barcelona in August is currently the most expensive (average of £55). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MAN to BCN?

Find hourly flight availability from Manchester to Barcelona. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 January 2026.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 51% on flights from Manchester to Barcelona by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Manchester to Barcelona?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Manchester to Barcelona. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Manchester to Barcelona flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How often are flights from Manchester to Barcelona delayed?

About 25% of weekly flights between Manchester and Barcelona have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 118 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Manchester to Barcelona flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Manchester to Barcelona flights?

Over the past year, Jet2 have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Barcelona

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Barcelona. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Barcelona. Reviews last updated 16 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Jet2, Vueling, andRyanair from Manchester to Barcelona to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Jet2
8.2
Very Good
179 reviews
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Comfort

7.7

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 17
8.0
Excellent

Gary,Nov 2025

EMA - AYT

Quick on time boarding and flight left the runway bang on 8am, excellent.
Jet2
8.2
Very Good
179 reviews
Jet2
8.2
Very Good
179 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 17
8.0
Excellent

Gary,Nov 2025

EMA - AYT

Quick on time boarding and flight left the runway bang on 8am, excellent.
Vueling
7.1
Good
1,229 reviews
Jet2
8.2
Very Good
179 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 17
8.0
Excellent

Gary,Nov 2025

EMA - AYT

Quick on time boarding and flight left the runway bang on 8am, excellent.
Ryanair
6.9
Okay
5,244 reviews
Jet2
8.2
Very Good
179 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 17
8.0
Excellent

Gary,Nov 2025

EMA - AYT

Quick on time boarding and flight left the runway bang on 8am, excellent.
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,862 reviews
Jet2
8.2
Very Good
179 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 17
8.0
Excellent

Gary,Nov 2025

EMA - AYT

Quick on time boarding and flight left the runway bang on 8am, excellent.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Manchester to Barcelona. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Manchester to Barcelona?

    Located just 8.9 mi from the city center, Manchester is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Barcelona from Manchester. Booking flights from Manchester (MAN) to Barcelona should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily outbound flight to Barcelona from 13 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Manchester to Barcelona?

    For as low as £40, Ryanair can have you in Barcelona from Manchester in 2h 10m. The distance from Manchester to Barcelona is about 824 mi. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Manchester to Barcelona round-trip?

    Ryanair, at £22, was found to be the cheapest airline from Manchester to Barcelona.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Ryanair and easyJet. These flights start at 78% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Manchester to Barcelona one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Manchester to Barcelona are Ryanair (£19), easyJet (£22), and Ryanair (£23).

  • What are the most popular routes from Manchester to Barcelona?

    Most travelers choose Manchester - Barcelona-El Prat, Manchester - Reus or Manchester - Girona Costa Brava when deciding on the best route from Manchester to Barcelona.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Manchester to Barcelona?

    Before booking your flight to Barcelona from Manchester, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Ryanair (89%), Ryanair (88%), easyJet( 69%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Manchester to Barcelona?

    While on average a flight from Manchester to Barcelona is generally £494, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £23. When looking at the most popular route, (Manchester - Barcelona-El Prat), you can expect to pay £29 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Manchester to Barcelona that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Manchester to Barcelona flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Manchester to Barcelona?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Manchester to Barcelona.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Manchester to Barcelona?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manchester to Barcelona by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manchester to Barcelona?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Barcelona (average of £15). Flying from Manchester to Barcelona in August is currently the most expensive (average of £55). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Manchester to Barcelona

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Manchester to Barcelona. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 16 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RyanairCheapest£22Average£56FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RyanairCheapest£25Average£115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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easyJetCheapest£36Average£141FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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VuelingCheapest£39Average£113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
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Jet2Cheapest£56Average£236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest£60Average£147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IberiaCheapest£63Average£128FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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TUI AirwaysCheapest£71Average£246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest£78Average£206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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SWISSCheapest£152Average£177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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