Cheap flights from Manchester to Barcelona

The Catalonian city of Barcelona is one of the most colourful places in Spain. Lots of the architecture comes courtesy of Antoni Gaudi, who crafted everything from houses and lampposts to hilltop parks and churches into fantastical shapes. The rest of Barcelona is a hodgepodge of winding Gothic quarters, foodie-friendly restaurants and lively boulevards. And it’s all finished off with a sprinkling of sandy beaches.

Tempted? Manchester to Barcelona is one of the cheapest flight routes out there, often coming in as low as £30.

How long is the flight from Manchester to Barcelona?

Direct flights from Manchester to Barcelona are 2 hours 15 minutes long. Some cheap flights throw in a stop, which can add anything from 1 to 23 hours to your journey.

Which airlines operate flights from Manchester to Barcelona?

Companies such as Monarch, Ryanair and Vueling offer flights from Manchester to Barcelona. You can travel with other airlines, but they often add a stop.

How frequent are flights between Manchester and Barcelona?

Manchester to Barcelona flights run daily.

Which airports serve Manchester and Barcelona?

All direct flights travel between Manchester International and Barcelona El-Prat Airport.

Which direct flight route between Manchester and Barcelona is cheapest?

The cheapest Manchester to Barcelona flights usually depart Manchester in the early morning or early evening.

Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia, one of the most characterful regions in Spain. Unlike Manchester, the city serves up a hot Mediterranean climate, so expect sunny summers and mild winters.

All that sunshine makes top-notch conditions for exploring. You could drop by Antoni Gaudi’s masterpieces, La Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Plus, the city has art galleries and museums coming out of its ears, including the Museu Picasso. Meanwhile, La Rambla is the boulevard for a spot of shopping, wining and dining. You’ll have plenty of spare change to fritter away, too – the flights from Manchester to Barcelona can reach rock bottom prices.

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How many flights depart from Manchester to Barcelona on average per day?

41 flight departures from Manchester to Barcelona per day on average.

Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 17% of flight departures
Morning (6am - Midday) - 37% of flight departures
Afternoon (Midday - 6pm) - 27% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 20% of flight departures

How long does the flight from Manchester to Barcelona take?

You can expect a flight time of up to 3 hours for a direct flight. Airlines will travel a distance of up to 513 miles.