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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Madrid to Manchester:

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:35 am
• Latest: departs at 11:35 pm and lands at 2:10 am.

The flight takes about 2h 35m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Madrid to Manchester:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Madrid to Manchester takes 2h 35m, covering 891 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Madrid to Manchester range from $95 to $201, with an average of $139 over the past 12 months. Anything below $95 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 61% above the $139 route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $131 round-trip, compared to $169 via a layover through Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).

Iberia Express is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Ryanair has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Madrid to Manchester flights are:

• Iberia Express: 88% on time
• Ryanair: 72% on time
• easyJet: 59% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 74% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $23–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by easyJet and British Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Madrid to Manchester flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Madrid to Manchester are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $49, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.

Manchester Airport (MAN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $7 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
• DRIVALIA
• Ace
• Alamo

Flights from Madrid to Manchester usually depart from Madrid Barajas (MAD) and arrive at Manchester (MAN).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Madrid to Manchester route, 26% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 50m.

One-stop flights from Madrid to Manchester most commonly connect through:

• London Heathrow (LHR) - 25% of one-stop connections
• Ibiza (IBZ) - 19% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) - 13% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Madrid to Manchester. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $118 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $183, a difference of $65.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

4 airlines operate flights between Madrid and Manchester. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Ryanair
• easyJet
• Iberia
• Ryanair

Flying via Charleroi Brussels (CRL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 49m, compared with 4h 54m via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) and 5h 53m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

Manchester is 1 hour behind Madrid (British Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Manchester are Etihad Stadium and Manchester Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Manchester on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Madrid to Manchester flights:

• Ryanair: offers free seat selection
• easyJet: offers free seat selection
• Iberia: offers free seat selection
• Iberia Express: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• easyJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.