Flights Lisbon → Manchester
LIS → MAN
How long is the flight from Lisbon to Manchester?
The flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Manchester (MAN) takes about 2h 33m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route connects Lisbon to Manchester, operating with a mix of Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A319/A320 aircraft. Manchester Airport, the destination, is a busy hub that welcomed over 23 million passengers in the last year alone, having been in operation since 1934.
The Lisbon (LIS) → Manchester (MAN) route is operated by Ryanair, TAP Portugal. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Manchester the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Lisbon the average ATFM delay is 1.1 minutes.
Heading to Manchester: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Lisbon (LIS) to Manchester (MAN) heads north for about 1,702 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 33m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Lisbon the average ATFM delay is 1.1 min (atfm); arriving into Manchester it is 1.8 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryanair (FR) | 80% | 32 min | 2.2% |
| TAP Portugal (TP) | 73% | 17 min | 0.9% |
Airlines operating LIS-MAN
Airports
Frequently asked questions about LIS-MAN
The flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Manchester (MAN) takes about 2h 33m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Ryanair, TAP Portugal.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Manchester, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Lisbon-Manchester route is about 1,702 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.
