$41 Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Barcelona (BCN)

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Cheap Flights from Manchester to Barcelona (MAN-BCN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $41 for one-way flights and $55 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Vueling Airlines
Wed, Nov 26 - Thu, Nov 27
MAN
Manchester
BCN
Barcelona
$55 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$55
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Manchester to Barcelona, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $55 found 2 days ago
Vueling Airlines
Wed, Nov 26 - Fri, Nov 28
MAN
Manchester
BCN
Barcelona
$75 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$75
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Manchester to Barcelona, returning Fri, Nov 28, priced at $75 found 6 days ago
Ryanair
Fri, Sep 26 - Fri, Oct 3
MAN
Manchester
BCN
Barcelona
$83 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$83
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Fri, Sep 26 from Manchester to Barcelona, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $83 found 4 days ago
Ryanair
Sat, Oct 18 - Fri, Oct 24
MAN
Manchester
BCN
Barcelona
$86 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$86
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Sat, Oct 18 from Manchester to Barcelona, returning Fri, Oct 24, priced at $86 found 4 days ago
Ryanair
Wed, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 16
MAN
Manchester
BCN
Barcelona
$86 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$86
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Manchester to Barcelona, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $86 found 5 days ago
easyJet
Mon, Nov 17 - Fri, Nov 21
MAN
Manchester
BCN
Barcelona
$104 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$104
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Manchester to Barcelona, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $104 found 6 days ago
Jet2
Tue, Jul 15 - Mon, Jul 21
MAN
Manchester
BCN
Barcelona
$147 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$147
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jet2 flight, departing Tue, Jul 15 from Manchester to Barcelona, returning Mon, Jul 21, priced at $147 found 2 days ago
Iberia
Thu, Dec 11 - Thu, Dec 25
MAN
Manchester
BCN
Barcelona
$152 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$152
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from Manchester to Barcelona, returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $152 found 3 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Nov 17 - Fri, Nov 21
MAN
Manchester
BCN
Barcelona
$219 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$219
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Manchester to Barcelona, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $219 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 9
MAN
Manchester
BCN
Barcelona
$232 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$232
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Manchester to Barcelona, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $232 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Manchester (MAN) to Barcelona (BCN)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $59 - $207 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Barcelona Intl. BCN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 18 minutes. Flights from $278
BCN
Barcelona Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $278
Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Barcelona (BCN)
Origin airport
Manchester
Destination airport
Barcelona Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Iberia, Jet2, KLM, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Norwegian Air Sweden, Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Vueling Airlines, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$55
Distance
857 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 25 mins

Manchester to Barcelona Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Manchester to Barcelona

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Manchester to Barcelona are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Manchester to Barcelona with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Manchester to Barcelona

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Manchester to Barcelona: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Manchester to Barcelona

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Manchester to Barcelona in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $41 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Manchester to Barcelona flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Manchester to Barcelona airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) cost?
Snag cheap return tickets starting at $83 from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Ryanair flight leaving MAN on August 3 2025 and touching down at BCN. The price was last updated on July 12 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MAN to BCN?
The cheapest flights from MAN to BCN are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
Avoid the layovers and travel straight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) with 3 airlines, including:

  • Vueling
  • EasyJet
  • Jet2

What is the cheapest airline that flies from MAN to BCN?
Travel from MAN to BCN with Ryanair. This carrier currently has the cheapest one-way fare on this route, starting from $42. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MAN on October 3 2025. Prices were last updated on July 12 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
Daily, an average of 3 direct flights operate from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN). Choose the departure that works for you.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
The 12 PM departures from MAN to BCN are the busiest. They can also be more expensive. If you're looking to save, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAN to BCN?
Thursday offers the most flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
Take the earliest flight at around 6:30AM UTC+0, leaving from Manchester Airport (MAN). You'll be flying for roughly 2h 20m, coming in to land at Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) at approximately 9:50AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
Flights from MAN to BCN have an average travel time of 2 hours and 19 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 860 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
To avoid potential delays on the Manchester Airport (MAN) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Barcelona from Manchester Airport (MAN)?
Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) is the only airport in Barcelona with direct flights from Manchester Airport (MAN). Browse the options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MAN to BCN shortly before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MAN to BCN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MAN to BCN flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN)?
If you reserved your MAN to BCN flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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