Journey information
Overview: Alicante to Manchester flight
Flights from Alicante to Manchester depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1688 km distance in 2h 50m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1688 km |
Average flight duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Flights per day 26 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 2h 50m |
First flight 0:10 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Alicante to Manchester
Cheapest price
£157
Average price
£540
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Flights per day
63
Distance
1688 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Manchester will cost around £540 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £157.
Of the 63 flights that leave Alicante for Manchester every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1688 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FR 20716:452h50Alicante Elche Airport8:35Manchester Airport£1571One-way0 changes
VY1311 · VY874623:2011h45Alicante Elche Airport10:05Manchester Airport£1591One-way1 change
U220340:202h55Alicante Elche Airport2:15Manchester Airport£1791One-way0 changes
FR 407521:552h50Alicante Elche Airport23:45Manchester Airport£1901One-way0 changes
RK 402023:252h50Alicante Elche Airport1:15Manchester Airport£1941One-way0 changes
U2227823:452h50Alicante Elche Airport1:35Manchester Airport£2281One-way0 changes
FR 400616:252h50Alicante Elche Airport18:15Manchester Airport£4241One-way0 changes
RK 402023:252h50Alicante Elche Airport1:15Manchester Airport£1941One-way0 changes
FR 407521:552h50Alicante Elche Airport23:45Manchester Airport£1901One-way0 changes
FR 20716:452h50Alicante Elche Airport8:35Manchester Airport£1571One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Alicante to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £542.
Distance: 1688 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£62 Average Price Cheapest | £176 Average Price | £542 Average Price |
6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 10m Average total duration 38h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 48m Average total duration 27h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.1 - 10.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Alicante to Manchester flight times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Manchester flights for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 Alicante | 2h55 | 7:55 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:10 Alicante | 2h50 | 11:00 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:10 Alicante | 2h55 | 13:05 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:50 Alicante | 2h55 | 13:45 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:20 Alicante | 2h50 | 18:10 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:55 Alicante | 2h50 | 21:45 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:00 Alicante | 2h50 | 21:50 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 31 May | |||||
U22034 | 0:20 Alicante Elche Airport | 2h55 | 2:15 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Flights from Alicante to Manchester
Getting from Alicante to Manchester by air is incredibly convenient, with a good selection of non-stop services provided by popular operators. Airlines offering direct flights include Ryanair and easyJet, with services commencing at 10:30 a.m. every morning. The average flight time for flights from Alicante to Manchester is approximately 2 hours 55 minutes.
Which airlines fly from Alicante to Manchester?
There's plenty of choice when it comes to selecting an airline to fly with from Alicante to Manchester. Ryanair, Jet2 and TUI Airways all offer direct flights between the two destinations. easyJet also offers a single direct service each day.
How long is the flight from Alicante to Manchester?
Flight times between Alicante and Manchester will vary depending on the airline chosen and departure time. Most services take an average of 2 hours 55 minutes, including easyJet flights. The quickest journey time is approximately 2 hours 45 minutes, while the longest is approximately 3 hours.
How many flights are there from Alicante to Manchester?
An average of seven flights depart Alicante Airport bound for Manchester Airport every day. The first flight of the day departs Alicante at 10:30 a.m., followed by further services at 11:05 a.m., 11:40 a.m. and 9:45 p.m. The final service of the day departs from Alicante at 11:00 p.m. every evening.
FAQs: Alicante to Manchester flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Manchester by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and Manchester
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, located in the terminal, including Duty-Free and WHSmith.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, such as Sala Ifach, with entry fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact through information desk.
- Bus: C6, 1A, 1B
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
- Located in each terminal.
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
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