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Overview: Santiago de Compostela to Manchester flight
Spain
United Kingdom
Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £67 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 1267 km distance in 6h 10m. December 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 1267 km |
Average flight duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £67 |
Flights per day 10 |
Fastest flight 6h 10m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 22:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£260
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£415
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
9 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
11 h 54 m
Flights on 17 Sept
5
Distance
1267 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester will cost around £415 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £260.
Fast flights
To travel from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester you need to make at least one change.
VY1676 · VY874621:5015h50Santiago de Compostela Airport12:40Manchester Airport£2601One-way1 change- VY1681 · VY87489:1512h00Santiago de Compostela Airport20:15Manchester Airport£3191One-way1 change
- VY1682 · VY874811:259h50Santiago de Compostela Airport20:15Manchester Airport£3421One-way1 change
- IB5360 · IB566611:259h50Santiago de Compostela Airport20:15Manchester Airport£5771One-way1 change
- IB5666 · IB53699:1512h00Santiago de Compostela Airport20:15Manchester Airport£5771One-way1 change
- IB5360 · IB566611:259h50Santiago de Compostela Airport20:15Manchester Airport£5771One-way1 change
- VY1682 · VY874811:259h50Santiago de Compostela Airport20:15Manchester Airport£3421One-way1 change
- VY1681 · VY87489:1512h00Santiago de Compostela Airport20:15Manchester Airport£3191One-way1 change
- IB5666 · IB53699:1512h00Santiago de Compostela Airport20:15Manchester Airport£5771One-way1 change
- VY1676 · VY874621:5015h50Santiago de Compostela Airport12:40Manchester Airport£2601One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £158 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £158, while a train costs an average of £604.
Distance: 1267 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train | Driving |
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£195 Average Price | £158 Average Price Cheapest | £604 Average Price | £256 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 39h 43m Average total duration 39h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 42m Average total duration 28h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester is a coach with an average price of £158.
This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester:
A coach is £37 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester costing on average £195.
A coach is £446 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester costing on average £604.
The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 6m.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Train takes on average 28h 12m.
Coach takes on average 39h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Manchester including taking a train, coach and flight.
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Manchester flight times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Manchester flights for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VY1681 · VY8748 | 9:15 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 12h00 | 20:15 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
| IB5369 · IB5666 | 9:15 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 12h00 | 20:15 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
| VY1682 · VY8748 | 11:25 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 9h50 | 20:15 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
| IB5360 · IB5666 | 11:25 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 9h50 | 20:15 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
| VY1676 · VY8746 | 21:50 Santiago de Compostela Airport | 15h50 | 12:40 Manchester Airport | 1 change |
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Why should you book Santiago de Compostela to Manchester flights with Omio?
Vueling as well as Ryanair or Iberia Express offer flights services from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester.
Why book with Omio vs Vueling?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or Iberia Express to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or Iberia Express to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester.
Airlines: Vueling, Ryanair, Iberia Express from Santiago de Compostela to ManchesterFind the best flights between Santiago de Compostela to Manchester with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Ryanair, Iberia Express from £67. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Vueling Price
£67
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
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
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Iberia Express
About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Iberia Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
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
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
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Manchester Museum
Large university museum with natural history, archaeology and cultural collections, plus changing exhibitions in a prominent Oxford Road building.
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Manchester Art Gallery
Leading art museum with British and European paintings, design, costume and craft collections in a landmark city-centre building.
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Castlefield
Historic canal-side warehouse district with restored brick buildings, waterside walks, bars, galleries and one of the city’s most atmospheric settings.
- Recommended
Albert Square
Lively central square framed by major civic buildings and event space, ideal for architecture, seasonal markets and city-centre orientation.
- Recommended
Oldham Street
Characterful Northern Quarter street known for independent shops, record stores, creative spaces and eye-catching street art.
Rag Pudding
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- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
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Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate city-centre setting. Best for a special meal with seasonal ingredients and polished service.
The Winston Churchill
Historic Victorian dining room known for oysters, seafood and classic British dishes. Traditional atmosphere with one of Manchester’s best-known interiors.
The Black Friar
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city. Hotels can be pricey at peak times, but dining, pubs and local transport are usually cheaper than London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.40
- Day pass
- £5.40
To the city centre
Manchester Airport Station -> Manchester Piccadilly
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use contactless or buy in the Bee Network app; TfGM states cash and card can be used to buy bus, tram and train tickets.
- For Manchester Airport, the train to Manchester Piccadilly is usually the simplest city-centre option, while the airport also has a Metrolink stop and local buses.
FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to Manchester flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester can start from as little as £67 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Manchester is £195; 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 Santiago de Compostela to Manchester is 6h 10m to travel the 1267 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 Santiago de Compostela to Manchester leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester leaves at 22:55.
There are 10 flights a day from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester which require at least one change with Vueling, Ryanair, Iberia Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester, you can count on Vueling, Ryanair, Iberia Express for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Santiago de Compostela and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester generally leave from Santiago de Compostela Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport .Santiago de Compostela Airport is 9 km away from Santiago de Compostela city centre and Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Manchester including taking a train, coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Santiago de Compostela and Manchester all year round.
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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Santiago de Compostela and Manchester
Most Santiago de Compostela to Manchester flights use the Santiago de Compostela Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Manchester airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Santiago de Compostela
Arrival airports in Manchester
Which Santiago de Compostela airport do flights to Manchester leave from?
Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester depart from Santiago de Compostela Airport. The airport is 10 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre at Lavacolla, 15820 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain.
Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)Lavacolla, 15820 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Santiago de Compostela Airport from Santiago de Compostela city centre
Santiago de Compostela Airport is 9 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6A · 15m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
6A · 24m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Santiago de Compostela Airport airport facilities and services
Santiago de Compostela Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, 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 Santiago de Compostela Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago de Compostela Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Which Manchester airport do flights from Santiago de Compostela arrive at?
Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Manchester arrive at Manchester Airport. Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre.
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 · £4 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £0.90 · 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.
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