Cheap flights from Barcelona to Manchester from £16

In general, December is the cheapest month to fly from Barcelona to Manchester. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £12. If you aren’t able to travel to Manchester during the month of December, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £12.

The cheapest day to depart from Barcelona to Manchester is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for Manchester on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as £48. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around £76. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Manchester.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Manchester is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as £54. Flights to Manchester are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of £70. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Manchester from Barcelona when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Manchester for around £84 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Manchester from Barcelona for as low as £41 on momondo.

Ryanair and easyJet are the most popular carriers operating from Barcelona to Manchester

Ryanair, Vueling and easyJet are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Manchester from Barcelona according to our data. Ryanair is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Manchester. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Manchester on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 24% of flights between Barcelona and Manchester have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 123 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Vueling have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

5 flights are operational daily from Barcelona to Manchester as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 18:00, with 42% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

As of May 2026, 37 flights take off from Barcelona and land in Manchester each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sat, with 41% of weekly flights taking off on this day.