Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Santorini (Thira) (JTR)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Manchester Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $357. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Manchester to Santorini (Thira) flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Manchester to Santorini (Thira)

Manchester to Santorini (Thira): Alternative routes

Compare routes from Manchester to Santorini (Thira) below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Santorini (Thira).

Manchester to Santorini (Thira): Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$210
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time4 hrs, 2 mins
Most popular airlineJet2
Average flights per week6

Finding cheap flights from Manchester to Santorini (Thira): Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Manchester to Santorini (Thira) is $210. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 2 minutes is the average flight time from Manchester to Santorini (Thira).
Jet2, TUI and easyJet fly direct from Manchester to Santorini (Thira).
As of July 2026, there are 6 flights per week flying from Manchester to Santorini (Thira).
The cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Santorini (Thira) is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Manchester Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport on Sunday, 4 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 2 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Santorini (Thira) but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Santorini (Thira) is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Ryanair and Jet2 offer the cheapest flight tickets to Santorini (Thira).

Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Santorini (Thira) Airport (JTR): what you need to know

  • Around 4 hours is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport.

  • Santorini (Thira) is two hours ahead of Manchester and is in the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Each week, there are three Manchester Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport flights.

  • To ensure you catch your MAN to JTR flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Flying during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • A range of airlines operate direct flights from Manchester Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport, so getting to Santorini (Thira) (and then exploring more of Greece!) is easy. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:

  • The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Jet2.

  • Jet2 is the most punctual carrier that offers MAN to JTR flights.

  • We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Manchester Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between MAN and JTR include:

    • Munich Airport

    • Athens International Airport

    • Budapest Airport

Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • 65% of flights that leave from Manchester Airport reach their destination on time.

  • To get to Manchester Airport from central Manchester, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The journey on public transport takes about 20 minutes.

  • Need a handy hotel close to MAN? If you've booked an early flight from Manchester Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Santorini (Thira) Airport (JTR)

  • If you're arriving on a late Manchester Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near JTR:

  • Go where the road takes you with a Santorini (Thira) Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Goldcar, CarQ or Centauro and chase adventure across Santorini (Thira) and beyond.

  • Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Santorini (Thira) Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.

Getting from Santorini (Thira) Airport (JTR) to central Santorini (Thira)

  • Santorini (Thira) Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Santorini (Thira). Driving there takes about 15 minutes.

  • It takes around 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

When to fly to Santorini (Thira) Airport (JTR)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Santorini (Thira) based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Santorini (Thira) is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your flights from Manchester Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • Search for cheap tickets from MAN to JTR in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.

Explore more of Greece

  • Athens is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Santorini (Thira). Around 225 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.

  • Around 451 kilometres north-west of Santorini (Thira), Larisa is another favourite stop in Greece. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George.

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