What percentage of Madrid to Manchester flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 31.9% of flights from Madrid to Manchester were direct. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve at least one stop. Travelers should consider their preferences for direct versus connecting flights when planning their journey.

How long does it take to fly from Madrid to Manchester?

A direct flight from Madrid to Manchester typically takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of 1433 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time extends to approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes. Travelers should factor in these duration differences when choosing between direct and connecting options to best suit their schedule.

How often do cheap flights from Madrid to Manchester come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Madrid to Manchester are classified as frequent. This suggests that travelers have regular opportunities to find good deals on this route. While specific frequencies can vary, the consistent availability of affordable options makes it a favorable route for budget-conscious travelers. Keeping an eye on prices over time is recommended.

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Madrid to Manchester: Overview

Insights for flights from Madrid to Manchester

The journey from Madrid to Manchester covers a distance of 1433 km, classifying it as a short-haul route. Right now, fares for cheap flights from Madrid to Manchester are below the typical level, with 59% of recent fares classified as a good price. Prices for this route typically range from $91–$375, with a median of $228, and new deals appear almost daily.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Manchester? You'll find the most affordable fares in February, with a median price of $44. December also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $63, followed by April at a median of $90.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 31.9% of recent fares being direct flights from Madrid to Manchester. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

A typical journey from Madrid to Manchester, including connections, takes approximately 8h 15m. This duration reflects the prevalence of connecting flights on this route.

How much is a round trip from Madrid to Manchester

Regular price: €82 - €264

Prices for flights from Madrid to Manchester are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Madrid to Manchester is between 82 EUR and 264 EUR. The current lowest deal is 35 EUR with Ryanair for travel from Nov 18 to Nov 21.

now 35 €

Low 82 €

High 264 €

The cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Manchester

The cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Manchester is February, with a median price of $44. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $340. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from 44 €

July

Most Expensive

Flights from 340 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Madrid to Manchester

Ryanair

Last-minute flights going from Madrid to Manchester

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Manchester

Madrid (MAD) - Manchester (MAN)

Iberia Airlines

280 €

106 €

One-way

Sat, Oct 3

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Manchester

Madrid (MAD) - Manchester (MAN)

Air Europa

284 €

106 €

One-way

Sat, Oct 3

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Manchester

Madrid (MAD) - Manchester (MAN)

Air Europa

280 €

107 €

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Manchester

Madrid (MAD) - Manchester (MAN)

Iberia Express

253 €

131 €

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Manchester

Madrid (MAD) - Manchester (MAN)

Iberia Express

245 €

105 €

One-way

Wed, Oct 7

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Manchester

Madrid (MAD) - Manchester (MAN)

Iberia Express

235 €

126 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Madrid to Manchester

1 night

Oct 3 - Oct 4

283 € → 98 €

66%

3 nights

Oct 1 - Oct 4

279 € → 102 €

63%

4 nights

Oct 3 - Oct 7

277 € → 104 €

63%

3 nights

Oct 3 - Oct 6

279 € → 107 €

62%

Popular Airports to fly from Madrid to Manchester

Madrid - Manchester route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Madrid to Manchester are below the typical level at $228.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically cheapest

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $44.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 8h 15m

The median flight time from Madrid to Manchester is 8 hours and 15 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant, with a median of 2 stopovers for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair offers a deal at $35

Ryanair has offered a deal for $35 from Nov 18-Nov 21 via skyscanner.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from Madrid to Manchester are frequent, appearing often in a 30-day window.

Madrid main airports to depart from

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas (MAD)

Cheapest

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is a convenient option for flights from Madrid to Manchester.

📍 ~14 km from Madrid city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~€48

Manchester main airports to arrive at

Manchester (MAN)

Cheapest

Manchester Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Madrid to Manchester.

📍 ~14 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€48

Airports nearby Manchester used as alternative

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)

Cheapest

Consider Liverpool John Lennon for its proximity and strong low-cost carrier presence on European routes.

📍 ~50 km from Manchester (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~€30

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Manchester

$722

Save $412

Aer Lingus

Business Class

From MAD

Elite

Dec 09

Manchester, United Kingdom

80% AI deal score

$1,134

$722

Save $412

Aer Lingus

Business Class

From MAD

Elite

Dec 09

Manchester, United Kingdom

80% AI deal score

$1,134

$722

Save $412

Aer Lingus

Business Class

From MAD

Elite

Dec 10

Manchester, United Kingdom

80% AI deal score

$1,134

$722

Save $412

Aer Lingus

Business Class

From MAD

Elite

Nov 26

Manchester, United Kingdom

80% AI deal score

$1,136

$722

Save $414

Aer Lingus

Business Class

From MAD

Elite

Dec 09

Manchester, United Kingdom

80% AI deal score

$1,140

$722

Save $418

Aer Lingus

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Manchester

Historically, the best time to book flights from Madrid to Manchester for the cheapest prices is typically between 14 and 27 days before departure. During this window, the average price observed was $112. Booking within 0-6 days of departure saw average prices rise to $409, while booking 7-13 days out resulted in an average price of $389. Planning ahead by at least two weeks can lead to significant savings on this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Madrid to Manchester is considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $91. The median price for this route over the same period was $228. Prices above $375 were observed in the higher range. By comparing potential flight costs to this $91 threshold, travelers can identify favorable opportunities.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Madrid to Manchester include February, with a median price of $44, and December, with a median price of $63. April also offered a relatively low median price of $90. These months typically present more affordable options compared to the annual median price of $228 for this route. Travelers looking for the best value may consider planning their trips during these periods.

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Madrid to Manchester: Overview

Insights for flights from Madrid to Manchester

A typical journey from Madrid to Manchester, including connections, takes approximately 8h 15m. This duration reflects the prevalence of connecting flights on this route.

How much is a round trip from Madrid to Manchester

Regular price: €82 - €264

Prices for flights from Madrid to Manchester are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Madrid to Manchester is between 82 EUR and 264 EUR. The current lowest deal is 35 EUR with Ryanair for travel from Nov 18 to Nov 21.

now 35 €

Low 82 €

High 264 €

The cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Manchester

February

Cheapest

Flights from 44 €

July

Most Expensive

Flights from 340 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Madrid to Manchester

Ryanair

Last-minute flights going from Madrid to Manchester

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Manchester

Madrid (MAD) - Manchester (MAN)

Iberia Airlines

280 €

106 €

One-way

Sat, Oct 3

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Manchester

Madrid (MAD) - Manchester (MAN)

Air Europa

284 €

106 €

One-way

Sat, Oct 3

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Manchester

Madrid (MAD) - Manchester (MAN)

Air Europa

280 €

107 €

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Manchester

Madrid (MAD) - Manchester (MAN)

Iberia Express

253 €

131 €

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Manchester

Madrid (MAD) - Manchester (MAN)

Iberia Express

245 €

105 €

One-way

Wed, Oct 7

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Manchester

Madrid (MAD) - Manchester (MAN)

Iberia Express

235 €

126 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Madrid to Manchester

1 night

Oct 3 - Oct 4

283 € → 98 €

66%

3 nights

Oct 1 - Oct 4

279 € → 102 €

63%

4 nights

Oct 3 - Oct 7

277 € → 104 €

63%

3 nights

Oct 3 - Oct 6

279 € → 107 €

62%

Popular Airports to fly from Madrid to Manchester

Madrid - Manchester route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Madrid to Manchester are below the typical level at $228.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically cheapest

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $44.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 8h 15m

The median flight time from Madrid to Manchester is 8 hours and 15 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant, with a median of 2 stopovers for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair offers a deal at $35

Ryanair has offered a deal for $35 from Nov 18-Nov 21 via skyscanner.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from Madrid to Manchester are frequent, appearing often in a 30-day window.

Madrid main airports to depart from

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas (MAD)

Cheapest

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is a convenient option for flights from Madrid to Manchester.

📍 ~14 km from Madrid city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~€48

Manchester main airports to arrive at

Manchester (MAN)

Cheapest

Manchester Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Madrid to Manchester.

📍 ~14 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€48

Airports nearby Manchester used as alternative

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)

Cheapest

Consider Liverpool John Lennon for its proximity and strong low-cost carrier presence on European routes.

Manchester, United Kingdom

80% AI deal score

$1,140

$722

Save $418

Aer Lingus

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Manchester

Cheap Flights from Madrid to Manchester

Today’s best flight deals from Madrid to Manchester

Madrid to Manchester: Overview

Insights for flights from Madrid to Manchester

How much is a round trip from Madrid to Manchester

The cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Manchester

Direct flights from Madrid to Manchester

Last-minute flights going from Madrid to Manchester

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Madrid to Manchester

Popular Airports to fly from Madrid to Manchester

Madrid - Manchester route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

February is historically cheapest

Median flight time is 8h 15m

Connecting flights are dominant

Ryanair offers a deal at $35

Deals are frequent on this route

Madrid main airports to depart from

Manchester main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Manchester used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Manchester

Best Elite deals to Manchester

Oct 14

Oct 14

Oct 14

Oct 14

Nov 12

Oct 14

Dec 10

Dec 09

Dec 09

Dec 10

Nov 26

Dec 09

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Manchester

How early should I book Madrid to Manchester flights to get the cheapest price?

How do I know if a Madrid to Manchester flight is a good deal?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Madrid to Manchester?

What percentage of Madrid to Manchester flights are direct?

How long does it take to fly from Madrid to Manchester?

How often do cheap flights from Madrid to Manchester come up?

Related routes

More routes from Madrid

Flights to Manchester from other cities

Madrid to Manchester: Overview

Insights for flights from Madrid to Manchester

How much is a round trip from Madrid to Manchester

The cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Manchester

Direct flights from Madrid to Manchester

Last-minute flights going from Madrid to Manchester

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Madrid to Manchester

Popular Airports to fly from Madrid to Manchester

Madrid - Manchester route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

February is historically cheapest

Median flight time is 8h 15m

Connecting flights are dominant

Ryanair offers a deal at $35

Deals are frequent on this route

Madrid main airports to depart from

Manchester main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Manchester used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Manchester

Best Elite deals to Manchester

Oct 14

Oct 14

Oct 14

Oct 14

Nov 12

Oct 14

Dec 10

Dec 09

Dec 09

Dec 10

Nov 26

Dec 09

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Manchester

How early should I book Madrid to Manchester flights to get the cheapest price?

How do I know if a Madrid to Manchester flight is a good deal?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Madrid to Manchester?