- Must visit
Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga
Leading collection of ancient to early modern art in Portugal, including painting, sculpture, textiles, and decorative arts.
Flights from Manchester to Lisbon depart on average 65 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 1724 km distance in 2h 55m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1724 km |
Average flight duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Flights per day 65 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
First flight 5:00 |
Last flight 22:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price
£203
Average price
£523
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Flights per day
59
Distance
1724 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Lisbon will cost around £523 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £203.
Of the 59 flights that leave Manchester for Lisbon every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1724 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 5 h 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.
VY8749 · VY8460
VY8749 · VY8466
KL1036 · KL1579
KL1036 · KL1587
KL1036 · KL1583
FR 2252
U27704
TP1313
TP1311
BA1371 · BA508Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, and a flight costs an average of £29.
Distance: 1724 km
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£157 Average Price | £120 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 41h 29m Average total duration 40h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.2 - 10.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Lisbon flights for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1361 · BA508 | 10:35 Manchester Airport | 12h30 | 23:05 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
BA1361 · BA506 | 10:35 Manchester Airport | 7h35 | 18:10 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
TP1311 | 11:00 Manchester Airport | 3h00 | 14:00 Humberto Delgado Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1669 · AF1124 | 11:00 Manchester Airport | 11h25 | 22:25 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
AF1669 · AF1194 | 11:00 Manchester Airport | 6h50 | 17:50 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
KL1032 · KL1585 | 11:10 Manchester Airport | 7h35 | 18:45 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
LH4211+ LH1172 | 11:10 Manchester Airport | 12h25 | 23:35 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
KL1032 · KL1587 | 11:10 Manchester Airport | 11h40 | 22:50 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
LH4211+ LH6956 | 11:10 Manchester Airport | 10h45 | 21:55 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
SN2174+ SN6403 | 11:10 Manchester Airport | 11h40 | 22:50 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
LH4211+ LH1170 | 11:10 Manchester Airport | 11h05 | 22:15 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
SN2174 · SN3819 | 11:10 Manchester Airport | 7h50 | 19:00 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
SN2174+ SN6413 | 11:10 Manchester Airport | 6h40 | 17:50 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
BA1363 · BA506 | 12:15 Manchester Airport | 5h55 | 18:10 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
BA1363 · BA508 | 12:15 Manchester Airport | 10h50 | 23:05 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
VY8747 · VY8464 | 13:20 Manchester Airport | 8h10 | 21:30 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
VY8747 · VY8462 | 13:20 Manchester Airport | 7h15 | 20:35 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
IB5665 · IB5630 | 13:20 Manchester Airport | 7h15 | 20:35 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
IB5665 · IB5632 | 13:20 Manchester Airport | 8h10 | 21:30 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
LX395+ LX4590 | 14:05 Manchester Airport | 6h05 | 20:10 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
LX395+ LX2082 | 14:05 Manchester Airport | 9h20 | 23:25 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
AF1069 · AF1224 | 14:55 Manchester Airport | 17h55 | 8:50 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
AF1069 · AF1124 | 14:55 Manchester Airport | 7h30 | 22:25 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
AF1069 · AF1024 | 14:55 Manchester Airport | 20h20 | 11:15 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
BA1369 · BA500 | 16:50 Manchester Airport | 17h15 | 10:05 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
BA1369 · BA508 | 16:50 Manchester Airport | 6h15 | 23:05 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
AF1169 · AF1024 | 17:50 Manchester Airport | 17h25 | 11:15 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
AF1169 · AF1224 | 17:50 Manchester Airport | 15h00 | 8:50 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
LH947 · LH1166 | 18:05 Manchester Airport | 17h40 | 11:45 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
LH947+ LH6954 | 18:05 Manchester Airport | 14h15 | 8:20 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
LX4582+ LX381 | 18:40 Manchester Airport | 13h40 | 8:20 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
BA1373 · BA500 | 20:10 Manchester Airport | 13h55 | 10:05 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
BA1373 · BA504 | 20:10 Manchester Airport | 19h25 | 15:35 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
KL1038 · KL1583 | 20:50 Manchester Airport | 17h45 | 14:35 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
KL1038 · KL1579 | 20:50 Manchester Airport | 14h05 | 10:55 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
AF1269 · AF1124 | 5:50 Manchester Airport | 16h35 | 22:25 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
AF1269 · AF1624 | 5:50 Manchester Airport | 9h05 | 14:55 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
AF1269 · AF1194 | 5:50 Manchester Airport | 12h05 | 17:55 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
KL1028 · KL1583 | 5:55 Manchester Airport | 8h40 | 14:35 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
KL1028 · KL1585 | 5:55 Manchester Airport | 12h50 | 18:45 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
KL1028 · KL1587 | 5:55 Manchester Airport | 16h55 | 22:50 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
SN2184 · SN3815 | 6:05 Manchester Airport | 5h05 | 11:10 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
SN2184+ SN6401 | 6:05 Manchester Airport | 7h40 | 13:45 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
LH4215+ LH1168 | 6:05 Manchester Airport | 9h25 | 15:30 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
BA1379 · BA508 | 6:45 Manchester Airport | 16h25 | 23:10 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
BA1379 · BA506 | 6:45 Manchester Airport | 11h15 | 18:00 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
BA1379 · BA504 | 6:45 Manchester Airport | 8h50 | 15:35 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
LH4087+ LH1778 | 7:00 Manchester Airport | 6h40 | 13:40 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
BA1381 · BA508 | 7:45 Manchester Airport | 15h25 | 23:10 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
BA1381 · BA506 | 7:45 Manchester Airport | 10h15 | 18:00 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
BA1381 · BA504 | 7:45 Manchester Airport | 7h50 | 15:35 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
EW9341 · EW9602 | 8:00 Manchester Airport | 9h10 | 17:10 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
LX391+ LX2084 | 8:55 Manchester Airport | 5h50 | 14:45 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
LX391+ LX2088 | 8:55 Manchester Airport | 7h35 | 16:30 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
KL1030 · KL1583 | 8:55 Manchester Airport | 5h40 | 14:35 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
KL1030 · KL1585 | 8:55 Manchester Airport | 9h50 | 18:45 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
KL1030 · KL1587 | 8:55 Manchester Airport | 13h55 | 22:50 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
U27704 | 9:50 Manchester Airport | 2h55 | 12:45 Humberto Delgado Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Leading collection of ancient to early modern art in Portugal, including painting, sculpture, textiles, and decorative arts.
National museum in the former royal coach house, displaying ceremonial carriages and transport pieces from several centuries.
Contemporary art museum in Belém with Portuguese and international works, set in a modern riverside cultural complex.
Historic central square by the river, framed by arcades and grand façades, ideal for architecture, walks, and city atmosphere.
Traditional district of steep lanes, fado heritage, viewpoints, and old houses, rewarding visitors who explore on foot.
Elegant hilltop garden viewpoint with terraces, statues, and broad views over central Lisbon and the castle skyline.
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potato. A beloved Lisbon comfort dish reflecting Portugal’s long tradition of preserving and cooking bacalhau.
Crisp cod fritters with shredded salt cod, egg and potato. A classic snack or starter found in tascas and family meals across Lisbon.
Rich bread-and-seafood stew with prawns, fish and shellfish, usually finished with coriander. A festive coastal dish popular in Lisbon restaurants.
Contemporary Portuguese fine dining with tasting menus and polished service. A smart choice for a special meal in central Lisbon.
Historic Belém bakery famed for traditional pastéis de nata. Fast-paced, classic setting and one of Lisbon’s essential sweet stops.
Refined restaurant focused on classic Portuguese cooking, including cod and game. Elegant but approachable dining near Chiado.
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging and dining are cheaper than Paris or London, while tourist areas cost more. Public transport is good value.
Tipping is appreciated but not expected. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Passengers wishing to travel from the English city of Manchester to Portugal's capital Lisbon have an array of flights to choose from any day of the week throughout the year. Over 20 flights depart from Manchester to Lisbon each day. This includes several flights offering convenient direct service between these two cities. If a direct flight is booked, passengers can expect an overall travel time of just under three hours. Flights from Manchester to Lisbon requiring connections can take anywhere from around five hours to over 14 hours. The difference in duration depends on the length and location of each stopover involved. In some cases, passengers may be required to have an overnight stay in another city in Europe.
Flights from Manchester to capital Lisbon are serviced by a number of different airlines. Direct service is offered by the airlines Ryanair, easyJet, and Tap Portugal. In addition, passengers can book a flight requiring a change with airlines such as KLM, Iberia, and Lufthansa, among others.
Direct flights from Manchester to Lisbon have an overall travel time of around two hours and 45 minutes. However, flights requiring a change vary in duration. For these flights, the quickest flight time from Manchester to Lisbon is usually around five hours, while other flights can take up to 14 hours or longer to reach their final destination. The overall length depends on the location of the city where the passengers make their connection as well as the duration of the stopover involved in each case. For some evening flights, passengers will be required to have an overnight stay at another European city. The connecting flight then departs for Lisbon early the next morning
Between two to four direct flight between these two cities are generally available every day of the week, all year round. If a direct flight is not available at the desired travel time or date, passengers can choose between 20 or more flights requiring one or more changes. Departures are spread throughout the day, from the early morning well into the evening. In some cases, evening flights may require passengers to have an overnight stay at another location along the way.
Departure airport: All flights from Manchester to Lisbon depart from Manchester Airport. This international airport is around 12 kilometers southwest of downtown Manchester. Passengers can reach easily reach Manchester Airport for various points in the city or the surrounding area by either train, car, or bus. Travel time from downtown Manchester to the airport is roughly 20 minutes. If passengers wish to reach the airport by car, both short-term and long-term parking options are available onsite. Once at the airport, passengers will find many shopping and dining options as well as modern amenities, such as free WiFi service and various lounges.
Arrival airport: Flights from Manchester to Lisbon arrive at Lisbon Portela Airport, also known as Humberto Delgado Airport or simply Lisbon Airport. Lisbon Portela Airport is located roughly six kilometers outside the city center. Passengers wishing to travel into downtown Lisbon can easily city bye city by either metro, bus, or car. Lisbon Portela Airport has the comfort and modern amenities of any international airport, such as ample parking, restaurants and shops, free WiFi, and a variety of other services.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Manchester to Lisbon flights use the Manchester Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Lisbon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Humberto Delgado Airport is 5 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Humberto Delgado Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Humberto Delgado Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Humberto Delgado Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
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