Manchester, Greater Manchester to San Bartolomé (MAN–ACE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
MAN–ACE is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Jet2.com, Ryanair and easyJet lead the route. The flight covers 1,781 miles in approximately 4h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 54 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS Jet2.com | 9 | 32Q | 4h25-4h30 | – | – | – |
| FR Ryanair | 8 | 73H, 7M8 | 4h20 | – | – | – |
| U2 easyJet | 6 | 320 | 4h25 | – | – | – |
| BY TUI Airways | 4 | 7M8, 7S8 | 4h15 | – | – | – |
| RK Ryanair UK | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach San Bartolomé from Manchester, Greater Manchester
| Metric | MAN→ACE | LPL→ACE | LBA→ACE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MAN | – | 24 mi | 44 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 27 | 10 | 9 |
| Flight time | 4h 15m | 4h 19m | 4h 25m |
Travel Essentials
MAN: BST · ACE: WEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Manchester, Greater Manchester, it's 6:00 PM in San Bartolomé.
British passport holders enter Spain visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day rolling period under Schengen rules. No fee, no advance application. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure date with at least two blank pages. UK passports are stamped on entry and exit since Brexit. ID cards are no longer accepted for UK nationals.
No supporting documents are mandatory, but border officers can request proof of accommodation, onward travel, and sufficient funds (EUR 113.40 per person per day, minimum EUR 1,020.60 for any stay, as set by Spanish authorities). The 90-day limit is shared across all 29 Schengen countries. ETIAS pre-travel authorization (EUR 7, valid 3 years) is expected to become mandatory in late 2026. The Canary Islands and Balearic Islands are part of the Schengen zone and count toward the same 90 days.
Direct flights from London to Madrid run 2 hours 25 minutes, to Barcelona 2 hours 15 minutes, to Malaga 2 hours 50 minutes. Budget carriers (Ryanair, easyJet, Vueling, Wizz Air) serve dozens of UK-Spain routes from regional airports. Spain uses the euro. No vaccination requirements. UK driving licenses are valid for short visits but an International Driving Permit (IDP) is technically required for car rental, though most rental agencies accept the UK license alone.
The Metrolink tram (Airport line) connects Manchester city centre (Piccadilly) to the airport in about 55 minutes for £4.50–£5.50, running until midnight. The dedicated rail service from Manchester Piccadilly takes only 20 minutes (£4.80 off-peak) and runs frequently from 06:00 to 23:00. Direct trains also serve Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, and other northern cities.National Express coaches connect the airport to London Victoria (3h15, from £10) and many regional cities. Taxis from the city centre cost £25–40 depending on traffic. The airport is well-signed from the M56 motorway with on-site multi-storey parking (Terminal 1/2/3 all have adjacent structures).
MAN–ACE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MAN to ACE
Manchester Airport (MAN) and César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport (ACE) are connected by nonstop service from TUI Airways, Ryanair, Jet2.com, Ryanair UK and easyJet. With 27 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
MAN to ACE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MAN to ACE ranges from 4 hours 15 minutes to 4 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,781 miles (2,866 km). There are approximately 27 weekly flights outbound and 26 return, totaling 53 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
54 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via FUE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Liverpool (LPL), Leeds, West Yorkshire (LBA) and Nottingham, Leicestershire (EMA).