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$40 Cheap Flights from Lisbon (LIS) to Manchester (MAN)

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Cheap Flights from Lisbon to Manchester (LIS-MAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $40 for one-way flights and $80 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight from Humberto Delgado to Manchester

Lisbon (LIS) to Manchester (MAN) at a glance

Travel to Manchester (MAN) from Lisbon (LIS) with a selection of airlines on this international short-haul route. Choose from full-service or low-cost carriers to discover the best itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel aspirations as you uncover the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Manchester. Here you'll find essential information for flights departing from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Manchester Airport (MAN).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3 hours non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,100 miles (1,770 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $60–$360, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)

Based on recent traveler bookings, these are the top airlines preferred for non-stop flights from Lisbon to Manchester. This selection allows you to customize your travel experience by balancing price, total journey time, and cabin class to secure the ideal itinerary for your trip.

  • TAP Portugal: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights, capturing around 63% of departures on this route. One-way ticket prices generally fall between $80 and $600, with a total travel time of approximately 3 hours.
  • easyJet: As a budget airline, easyJet offers non-stop service and represents about 18% of the flights on this route. One-way fares typically range from $60 to $485, and the total duration of the journey is around 3 hours.
  • Ryanair: Another low-cost option, Ryanair operates non-stop services, accounting for roughly 15% of the departures on this route. Passengers can expect one-way fares between $60 and $205, with a total journey time of 3 hours.

Travelers flying from Lisbon to Manchester can opt for an upgrade to business class, where TAP Portugal provides a premium service on this route.

Best time to fly from Lisbon (LIS) to Manchester (MAN)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Lisbon to Manchester are January, April, and July, when peak temperatures in Manchester reach up to 60.6°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider December, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 40.8°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $139). Flight availability peaks in September, with approximately 12 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: December usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $139, roughly 37% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: February typically offers an average one-way fare of around $153.
  • Most flight options: September has the highest number of flights from Lisbon to Manchester, with approximately 12 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January39.0°F (3.9°C)High8$225
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Average7$153
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Average7$183
April46.9°F (8.3°C)High7$224
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Average7$158
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Average7$259
July60.6°F (15.9°C)High9$313
August60.1°F (15.6°C)Average7$269
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Low12$392
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Low9$158
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Average7$220
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Low7$139

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Lisbon (LIS) to Manchester (MAN)

  • Lisbon to Liverpool (LIS-LPL): John Lennon Airport (LPL) lies approximately 24 miles from Manchester Airport (MAN).
  • Lisbon to Blackpool (LIS-BLK): Blackpool International Airport (BLK) is located about 43 miles from Manchester Airport (MAN).

How to find the best prices for flights from Lisbon (LIS) to Manchester (MAN)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Lisbon to Manchester is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures (12 PM-6 PM) often provide lower prices, although morning flights (5 AM-12 PM) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Thursday generally yields cheaper rates, while Friday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Manchester hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Manchester Airport from Humberto Delgado Airport

Manchester welcomes travelers from Lisbon with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Manchester efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Manchester, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Manchester Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Manchester Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport Station, a metro station, is located about 0.2 miles away on foot, while Heald Green Station, a train station, is situated about 2.2 miles from the airport and is typically reached by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $40 and cheap return flights from $80 Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $195 and $1117, and return flights often range between $298 and $1839. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN)?
The cheapest month to fly from LIS to MAN is October when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN)?
There are 3 airlines offering direct flights from LIS to MAN:

  • easyJet operates around 7 direct flights from LIS to MAN every week
  • Ryanair operates around 8 direct flights from LIS to MAN every week
  • TAP Portugal operates around 7 direct flights from LIS to MAN every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN)?
Vueling Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Lisbon (LIS) to Manchester (MAN), starting from around $143. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN)?
To find a cheap flight from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN)?
The best airline to fly with from Lisbon (LIS) to Manchester (MAN) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, easyJet offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, RK typically offers the lowest fares. TAP Portugal offers the most daily flights from LIS to MAN, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN)?
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Humberto Delgado (LIS) to (MAN). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from LIS to MAN. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Lisbon (LIS) to Manchester (MAN) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 25% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including British Airways, easyJet, and NI, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and arrive in Manchester with plenty of time to explore.
How long does it take to fly from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN)?
Direct flights from LIS to MAN usually take about 3 hours, traveling roughly 1,059 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 2 hours 20 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LIS to MAN flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Lisbon (LIS) to Manchester (MAN) typically costs between $1,209 - $1,520. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $234 - $641. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN) Manchester Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN)?
If you booked your Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) to Manchester (MAN) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Humberto Delgado
Destination airport
Manchester
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Vueling Airlines, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$80
Distance
1059 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 53 mins

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