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Flights Manchester → Athens

MAN → ATH

14.5
Average risk (Low)
2
Airlines

Route overview

This flight route connects Manchester, a city with an airport that has been in operation since 1934, to Athens, whose international airport opened much more recently in 2001 and currently serves over 24 million passengers annually. The journey is operated using an Airbus A320 aircraft.

UK261 compensation on this route

About ~2,637 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to £350 (UK Regulation 261).

The Manchester (MAN) → Athens (ATH) route is operated by Aegean Airlines, easyJet. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 14.5/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Athens the average ATFM delay is 2.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Manchester the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.

Heading to Athens: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Manchester (MAN) to Athens (ATH) heads south-east for about 2,637 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 43m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Manchester the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Athens it is 2.8 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
2h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
18:43
Elevation ATH
308 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~264 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
easyJet (U2) 73% 26 min 0.0%

Airlines operating MAN-ATH

Frequently asked questions about MAN-ATH

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: Aegean Airlines, easyJet.

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The Manchester-Athens route is about 2,637 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £350, barring extraordinary circumstances.