Barcelona (BCN) – Manchester (MAN)
- Distance
- 1,379 km
- 857 mi · 745 nm
- Flight time
- 2 h 25 min
- Estimate from distance
- Time difference
- 1 h
- CO2 per passenger
- 173 kg
- One way, economy, incl. RF (103 kg CO2 only)
- Passengers / year
- 543,841
- 2024 · +7.4%
- Flights / week
- 62
- Both directions, average
- Seats filled
- 89%
- 612,618 seats a year
- Airlines nonstop
- —
- Not named in this source
Traffic: Eurostat (avia_par_es), reported by the airport in Spain, 2024. Distance: WGS-84 ellipsoid. CO2: UK DESNZ 2026 factors. Sources
The way there
- Heading from BCN
- 348°
- Heading from MAN
- 165°
- Halfway point
- 47.35, 0.15
- Great-circle km
- 1,379 km (sphere, for EU261)
- Clocks
- Manchester is 1 h behind Barcelona
The estimate for a route without real times is 2 h 25 min; how it is worked out is on Sources.
Show as a table
| Month | Passengers |
|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | 34,450 |
| Feb 2024 | 36,171 |
| Mar 2024 | 40,823 |
| Apr 2024 | 46,981 |
| May 2024 | 51,114 |
| Jun 2024 | 51,192 |
| Jul 2024 | 52,582 |
| Aug 2024 | 54,725 |
| Sep 2024 | 50,152 |
| Oct 2024 | 49,069 |
| Nov 2024 | 37,786 |
| Dec 2024 | 38,796 |
Show as a table
| Month | Flights |
|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | 208 |
| Feb 2024 | 210 |
| Mar 2024 | 231 |
| Apr 2024 | 290 |
| May 2024 | 306 |
| Jun 2024 | 288 |
| Jul 2024 | 300 |
| Aug 2024 | 310 |
| Sep 2024 | 305 |
| Oct 2024 | 299 |
| Nov 2024 | 234 |
| Dec 2024 | 234 |
Delay compensation (EU261 / UK261)
Measured by great-circle distance: 1,379 km.
BCN Barcelona → MAN Manchester
EU261€250 for arriving 3 hours or more late.
Covers any airline.
UK261£220 for arriving 3 hours or more late.
Covers UK or EU airlines only.
MAN Manchester → BCN Barcelona
EU261€250 for arriving 3 hours or more late.
Covers EU, EEA or Swiss airlines only.
UK261£220 for arriving 3 hours or more late.
Covers any airline.
Also owed for a cancellation with less than 14 days' notice or denied boarding. Not owed for extraordinary circumstances. On a connection, the distance to the final destination counts. From 23 October 2027 the EU's Regulation 2026/2202 applies; it keeps these amounts (what changes in 2027). Information, not legal advice.