Manchester, Greater Manchester to Gibraltar (MAN–GIB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
MAN–GIB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. easyJet leads the route. The flight covers 1,198 miles in approximately 3h. Beyond nonstop, 3 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Gibraltar from Manchester, Greater Manchester
| Metric | MAN→GIB | BHX→GIB | BRS→GIB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MAN | – | 66 mi | 137 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| Flight time | 3h | 2h 55m | 2h 40m |
Travel Essentials
MAN: GMT · GIB: CET
When it's 6:00 PM in Manchester, Greater Manchester, it's 7:00 PM in Gibraltar.
British passport holders enter Gibraltar freely with no visa and no time limit. Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory. There are no immigration restrictions for UK nationals. A valid UK passport is needed for the border crossing from Spain, but flights from the UK require only photo ID (passport or driving license).
The land border between Spain and Gibraltar has passport checks for everyone. Queues at the border vary from 5 minutes to over an hour depending on political tensions and staffing. Pedestrians and vehicles cross the airport runway on the road into town. Gibraltar is not part of the Schengen Area, so crossing from Spain to Gibraltar is an external Schengen exit. Days in Gibraltar do not count against your Schengen 90/180 allowance.
Direct flights from London Heathrow and Bristol to Gibraltar (GIB) run about 2 hours 45 minutes on British Airways and easyJet. The runway is short and crosswind-sensitive, causing occasional diversions to Malaga (AGP), 90 minutes by road. Gibraltar uses the Gibraltar pound (GIP) at parity with GBP. British pounds are accepted everywhere. No vaccination requirements. Mobile networks connect to Spanish towers near the border, so check roaming settings to avoid Spanish network charges.
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–GIB Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MAN to GIB
Manchester Airport (MAN) and Gibraltar Airport (GIB) are connected by nonstop service from easyJet. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
MAN to GIB Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MAN to GIB ranges from 3 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,198 miles (1,927 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via BRS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX) and Bristol (BRS).