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Musée d'arts de Nantes
Nantes’s fine arts museum, noted for works from the 13th century to today, plus contemporary displays in a modern extension.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Nantes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£22
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£211
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
5 h 15 m
Flights on 14 Oct
42
Distance
698 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Nantes will cost around £211 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £22.
Fast flights
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 42 flights from Manchester to Nantes, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 698 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest flights will take 7 h 15 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 354311:501h35Manchester Airport14:25Nantes Atlantique Airport£221One-way0 changes- FR 553 · FR 94737:557h45Manchester Airport16:40Nantes Atlantique Airport£981One-way1 change
U22117+
548813:507h33Manchester Airport22:23Nantes station£1171One-way1 change- U22105+52247:156h29Manchester Airport14:44Nantes station£1331One-way1 change
4646+54888:2512h58Manchester Airport22:23Nantes station£1351One-way1 change
- FR 354311:501h35Manchester Airport14:25Nantes Atlantique Airport£221One-way0 changes
LH4215+
LH10546:054h55Manchester Airport12:00Nantes Atlantique Airport£1621One-way1 change- LH2501 · LH224210:356h00Manchester Airport17:35Nantes Atlantique Airport£2731One-way1 change
- U22105+52247:156h29Manchester Airport14:44Nantes station£1331One-way1 change
- U22117+5240+
450613:507h15Manchester Airport22:05Nantes station£1421One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Manchester to Nantes flight
United Kingdom
France
Flights from Manchester to Nantes depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:08, the last at 20:40. The fastest flight covers the 698 km distance in 1h 35m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 698 km |
Average flight duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Flights per day 29 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 5:08 |
Last flight 20:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Manchester to Nantes flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Nantes flights for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 19:50 Manchester | 13h25 | 9:15 Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 14 October | |||||
 AF1269+5224 | 5:50 Manchester Airport | 7h54 | 14:44 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| AF1269+5470 · 8875 | 5:50 Manchester Airport | 8h57 | 15:47 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
| AF1269+9832 | 5:50 Manchester Airport | 13h00 | 19:50 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| LH4215+LH1034+9832 | 6:05 Manchester Airport | 12h45 | 19:50 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
| LH4215+LH1034+5488 | 6:05 Manchester Airport | 15h18 | 22:23 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
| LH4215+LH102 · LH2242 | 6:05 Manchester Airport | 10h30 | 17:35 Nantes Atlantique Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH4215+LH106 · LH2242 | 6:05 Manchester Airport | 10h30 | 17:35 Nantes Atlantique Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH4215+LH1054 | 6:05 Manchester Airport | 4h55 | 12:00 Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 change | |
| LH4215+LH108 · LH2242 | 6:05 Manchester Airport | 10h30 | 17:35 Nantes Atlantique Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH4215+LH1034+5240+4506 | 6:05 Manchester Airport | 15h00 | 22:05 Nantes station | 3 changes | |
| LH4087+LH2242 | 7:00 Manchester Airport | 9h35 | 17:35 Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 change | |
 BA1379 · BA304+5488 | 7:05 Manchester Airport | 14h18 | 22:23 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
| BA1379 · BA304+9832 | 7:05 Manchester Airport | 11h45 | 19:50 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
| BA1379 · BA308+5488 | 7:05 Manchester Airport | 14h18 | 22:23 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
| U22105+5470 · 8875 | 7:15 Manchester Airport | 7h32 | 15:47 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
| U22105+9832 | 7:15 Manchester Airport | 11h35 | 19:50 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| U22105+5224 | 7:15 Manchester Airport | 6h29 | 14:44 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| BA1381 · BA308+5488 | 7:55 Manchester Airport | 13h28 | 22:23 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
| BA1381 · BA304+5488 | 7:55 Manchester Airport | 13h28 | 22:23 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
| FR 553 · FR 9473 | 7:55 Manchester Airport | 7h45 | 16:40 Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 change | |
| 4646+9832 | 8:25 Manchester Airport | 10h25 | 19:50 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 4646+5488 | 8:25 Manchester Airport | 12h58 | 22:23 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 5488+U24646 | 8:25 Manchester Airport | 12h58 | 22:23 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| KL1030 · KL1407+9832 | 8:55 Manchester Airport | 9h55 | 19:50 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
| KL1030 · KL1407+5488 | 8:55 Manchester Airport | 12h28 | 22:23 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
| KL1030 · KL1409+5488 | 8:55 Manchester Airport | 12h28 | 22:23 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
 LX391 · LX1104+LH2242 | 9:00 Manchester Airport | 7h35 | 17:35 Nantes Atlantique Airport | 2 changes | |
| BA1359 · BA306+5488 | 9:20 Manchester Airport | 12h03 | 22:23 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
| BA1359 · BA308+5488 | 9:20 Manchester Airport | 12h03 | 22:23 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
| BA1359 · BA306+5240+4506 | 9:20 Manchester Airport | 11h45 | 22:05 Nantes station | 3 changes | |
| LH2501 · LH2242 | 10:35 Manchester Airport | 6h00 | 17:35 Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 change | |
| AF1669+5488 | 10:55 Manchester Airport | 10h28 | 22:23 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| AF1669+9832 | 10:55 Manchester Airport | 7h55 | 19:50 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| AF1669+5240+4506 | 10:55 Manchester Airport | 10h10 | 22:05 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
| KL1032+KL2013+5488 | 11:00 Manchester Airport | 10h23 | 22:23 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
| KL1032 · KL1409+5488 | 11:00 Manchester Airport | 10h23 | 22:23 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
| KL1032+KL2013+5240+4506 | 11:00 Manchester Airport | 10h05 | 22:05 Nantes station | 3 changes | |
| LH4211+LH1040+5488 | 11:25 Manchester Airport | 9h58 | 22:23 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
| FR 3543 | 11:50 Manchester Airport | 1h35 | 14:25 Nantes Atlantique Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U22117+5488 | 13:50 Manchester Airport | 7h33 | 22:23 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| U22117+5240+4506 | 13:50 Manchester Airport | 7h15 | 22:05 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Air France Price
£118
Air France frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£156
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Swiss Price
£121
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Cityline Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa Cityline Price
£203
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest ITA Price
£213
ITA frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest KLM Price
£160
KLM frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Cityhopper Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
£160
KLM Cityhopper frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
£422
Helvetic Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£21
Ryanair frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
£229
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Nantes
Things to do in Nantes
Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.
- Recommended
Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Nantes
A major natural history museum with zoology, geology and science collections in a handsome 19th-century building near the city centre.
- Recommended
Musée d'histoire de Nantes
A museum inside the ducal castle tracing Nantes’s history through multimedia, objects and panoramic walks along the ramparts.
- Must visit
Île de Nantes
A riverside island known for creative redevelopment, public art and industrial heritage. It is ideal for walking between major attractions.
- Must visit
Quartier du Bouffay
A lively medieval quarter of timber-framed houses, small squares and old streets. It offers some of the most atmospheric walks in Nantes.
- Recommended
Place Royale
A formal 18th-century square with fountains and elegant façades, connecting key shopping streets and major sights in the city centre.
- Vegetarian
Gâteau nantais
A buttery cake from Nantes flavoured with dark rum and almonds. It became a local staple through the city’s historic maritime trade links.
- Vegetarian
Berlingots nantais
Small pink sugar sweets made with fruit flavouring, traditionally sold in Nantes since the 19th century and closely tied to local confectionery heritage.
- Gluten-free
Beurre blanc
A muscadet wine reduction with shallots and butter, classically served with Loire fish. It is one of the area’s signature sauces.
L'Atlantide 1874 - Maison Guého
Refined dining room serving creative French cuisine with seasonal produce and polished service in central Nantes.
Le Loup, le Renard et la Galette
Well-known modern crêperie for Breton-style galettes and crêpes, with a relaxed atmosphere and quality regional ingredients.
La Tête de Lard
Popular market-focused restaurant by Talensac, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish and straightforward French cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. It is common to round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up small taxi fares; spare change in cafés is optional.
Naolib
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Prices
- Single ticket
- /
- Day pass
- 6,80 €
To the city centre
Nantes Atlantique Airport -> Hôtel Dieu, Nantes
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use the Naolib app to buy and validate mTickets for tram, bus, navibus and the airport shuttle.
- Airport shuttle tickets can be bought on board by bank card only. The standard urban single ticket is different from the airport shuttle fare.
FAQs: Manchester to Nantes flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Nantes 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 Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Nantes can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Nantes is £417; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Manchester to Nantes is 1h 35m to travel the 698 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Manchester to Nantes leaves at 5:08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Nantes leaves at 20:40.
There are 29 flights a day from Manchester to Nantes which require at least one change with Ryanair, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, ITA, Lufthansa City Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Nantes, you can count on Ryanair, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, ITA, Lufthansa City Airlines for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Manchester to Nantes generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport .Manchester Airport is 13 km away from Manchester city centre and Nantes Atlantique Airport is 2 km from Nantes city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Nantes including taking a train, coach and flight.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Nantes
Most Manchester to Nantes flights use the Manchester Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Nantes airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Manchester
Arrival airports in Nantes
Which Manchester airport do flights to Nantes leave from?
Flights from Manchester to Nantes depart from Manchester Airport. The airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom.
Manchester Airport (MAN)Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · £5 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · £4 · every ~16 min
Manchester Airport airport facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Which Nantes airport do flights from Manchester arrive at?
Flights from Manchester to Nantes arrive at Nantes Atlantique Airport. Nantes Atlantique Airport is 3 km from Nantes city centre.
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)Nantes Atlantique Airport, 44346 Bouguenais, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nantes Atlantique Airport from Nantes city centre
Nantes Atlantique Airport is 2 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNa · 25m · £2 · every ~7 min
Na · 28m · £2 · every ~7 min
Tram3, 2 · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min
Nantes Atlantique Airport airport facilities and services
Nantes Atlantique Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nantes Atlantique Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes Atlantique Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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