La Rochelle to Manchester, Greater Manchester (LRH–MAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
LRH–MAN had nonstop service from easyJet, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 498 miles in 1h 30m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2 easyJet | 2 | – | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Manchester, Greater Manchester from La Rochelle
| Metric | LRH→MAN | NTE→MAN | BOD→MAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LRH | – | 70 mi | 96 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | – | 3 | 4 |
| Flight time | 1h 30m | 1h 35m | 1h 50m |
Travel Essentials
LRH: CEST · MAN: BST
When it's 6:00 PM in La Rochelle, it's 5:00 PM in Manchester, Greater Manchester.
French passport holders visit the UK visa-free for up to 6 months for tourism or business. Since April 2025, you must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before traveling. The ETA costs GBP 16, is valid for 2 years or until your passport expires, and is linked to your passport number. Carriers check ETA status before boarding. You cannot work on a visitor entry.
Rail from Manchester Airport station (between Terminals 1/2 and 3, connected by free shuttle bus) to Manchester Piccadilly takes 20 minutes (£4.80 off-peak). Metrolink tram is slower (55 min) but cheaper and connects to suburbs not served by rail. Long-distance trains depart directly from the airport station to Liverpool (55 min), Leeds (80 min), and other northern cities.Taxis from arrivals cost £25–40 to the city centre; Uber operates from a designated zone. The Skylink bus connects all three terminals. Rental car desks are in the terminal buildings.
Temperate maritime climate. Among the wettest of any major UK airport. Rain is possible in any month. Manchester averages over 200 rainy days per year. Winters (November–February) are cool and grey at 3–9°C, with occasional fog delaying operations and infrequent but disruptive snow. Summers are mild at 18–24°C with unpredictable showers.
Wind from the west and southwest is the most common operational disruption. Rare but severe winter ice events can cause significant delays. Pack waterproofs year-round. A warm layer is useful even in August.
LRH–MAN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LRH to MAN
La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LRH) and Manchester Airport (MAN) had nonstop service from easyJet, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.
LRH to MAN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LRH to MAN is about 1 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 498 miles (801 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dublin, Brussels South Charleroi and Geneva Cointrin. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Nantes (NTE), Bordeaux (BOD) and Limoges/Bellegarde (LIG).