Ryanair connects Manchester to Azores for €220 return. The median price sits at €252. One stop separates both destinations; book ahead to secure the best fares.
Price and when to book
The cheapest flight starts at €220 for the full journey. Our sample prices range from €220 to €264, with a median of €252. The sooner you book, the better: long-haul flights tend to rise as the date approaches. Compare flexible dates to find the best deals.
Airline and stops
Ryanair operates this route. The journey includes 1 stop on the outbound leg, which extends travel time but keeps costs down. Check your specific flight schedule: our sample showed departure from Manchester at 06:05 and return from Azores at 08:30.
Best time to travel
Azores enjoys mild weather year-round. Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to October) offer pleasant temperatures and less rain. Summer months (June to August) are warmer but busier. Avoid winter if you're seeking guaranteed good weather.
What to do on arrival
Azores is ideal for hiking, whale watching and volcanic landscapes. São Miguel island, where Ponta Delgada airport is located, boasts crater lakes, beaches and charming villages. The Ponta da Cabeça Nature Park and volcanic calderas are must-sees. Hire a car to explore the island at your own pace.
FAQ
Are there direct flights from Manchester to Azores?
No, this route includes 1 stop. Ryanair connects both destinations with an intermediate stop, which affects travel time but keeps prices competitive.
What is the lowest price found?
€220 return. This fare depends on availability and dates; search with flexible travel dates to take advantage of it.
Which airline flies from Manchester to Azores?
Ryanair operates this route. Check baggage terms and change policies before booking, as they vary by ticket type.
When is the best time to visit Azores?
Spring and autumn offer the best balance between weather and prices. Summer is peak season with warmer temperatures but more tourists. Winter is cheaper but risks more rain.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.
