Flights Manchester → Barcelona
MAN → BCN
How long is the flight from Manchester to Barcelona?
The flight from Manchester (MAN) to Barcelona (BCN) takes about 2h 9m. 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 from Manchester to Barcelona is operated using a mix of aircraft including the Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-300, and Airbus A321. The destination airport in Barcelona has been in operation since 1916 and currently serves over 41 million passengers annually.
The Manchester (MAN) → Barcelona (BCN) route is operated by Ryanair. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Manchester the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Barcelona: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Manchester (MAN) to Barcelona (BCN) heads south for about 1,379 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 9m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Manchester the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Barcelona it is 1.5 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% |
Airlines operating MAN-BCN
Airports
Frequently asked questions about MAN-BCN
The flight from Manchester (MAN) to Barcelona (BCN) takes about 2h 9m. 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 1 airline: Ryanair.
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The Manchester-Barcelona route is about 1,379 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £220, barring extraordinary circumstances.
