Flights Manchester → Valencia
MAN → VLC
Route overview
The flight route operates between Manchester and Valencia, utilizing a Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Both airports have been in operation for several decades, with the destination airport in Valencia opening first in 1933, followed by Manchester's airport in 1934. Valencia's airport serves over eight million passengers annually.
The Manchester (MAN) → Valencia (VLC) route is operated by Ryanair. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.5/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Valencia the average ATFM delay is 5.9 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Manchester the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Valencia: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Manchester (MAN) to Valencia (VLC) heads south for about 1,547 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 21m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Manchester the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Valencia it is 5.9 min (ATC pre-departure).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryanair (FR) | 85% | 23 min | 0.6% |
Airlines operating MAN-VLC
Airports
Frequently asked questions about MAN-VLC
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-Valencia route is about 1,547 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.
