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Manchester, Greater Manchester Airport (MAN): delays and compensation

See the disrupted flights at Manchester, Greater Manchester and find out whether you could be owed compensation for a delayed or cancelled flight. Checking is free.

Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN): delays, EU261 and cancellations

Pick a reporting period — every figure and the chart below are calculated over it.

Reporting period
29,029
Departures
30,408
Arrivals
42.8%
Delayed >5 min
0.9%
EU261 3 h+
1.6%
Cancelled
37 min
Avg delay

Calculated from Quiescence.eu flight tracking, measured on arrival, over all movements (departures + arrivals). “Delayed >5 min” is every movement that arrived late; “EU261 3 h+” is the subset that arrived three hours or more late — the compensation threshold; “Avg delay” is the mean arrival delay of the movements that arrived late. Indicative.

Bar chart of Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN) for the last 7, 14, 30 and 90 days: share of movements delayed more than 5 minutes, share delayed 3 hours or more (EU261) and share cancelled.
Each period shows the share of tracked movements that arrived more than 5 minutes late, the subset that arrived three hours or more late (EU261 compensation territory), and the share that was cancelled. Complete days only, up to yesterday; recalculated once a day in the late morning (Central European time).
Delayed >5 min EU261 3 h+ — compensation threshold Cancelled
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The same measures day by day across the period selected above: movements tracked (departures + arrivals), movements that arrived more than 5 minutes late, the subset that arrived three hours or more late (EU261 compensation territory), and movements cancelled. Point at a day for its exact figures.

Weather, warnings and strikes

What was happening at the airport that day, for information. It does not say why a flight was delayed, and it plays no part in our assessment of a claim.

Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN), 12/11/2026

Weather, hour by hour

Show the 24 weather reports
Time (CET)WindVisibilityCloud baseTemp.WeatherFlying conditionsReport as issued (UTC)
00:20var. 1 kt10 km2 700 ft3 °CFairMETAR EGCC 112320Z COR VRB01KT 9999 BKN027 03/02 Q1006 NOSIG
01:20var. 1 kt10 km2 700 ft3 °CFairMETAR EGCC 120020Z COR VRB01KT 9999 OVC027 03/02 Q1005 NOSIG
02:20var. 1 kt10 km2 600 ft4 °CFairMETAR EGCC 120120Z COR AUTO VRB01KT 9999 BKN026 04/02 Q1006 NOSIG
03:20350° 5 kt8 km2 °CFairMETAR EGCC 120220Z COR AUTO 35005KT 8000 NCD 02/01 Q1006 NOSIG
04:20var. 2 kt10 km1 °CGoodMETAR EGCC 120320Z COR AUTO VRB02KT 9999 NCD 01/01 Q1006 NOSIG
05:20var. 2 kt9 km2 °CGoodMETAR EGCC 120420Z COR AUTO VRB02KT 9000 NCD 02/01 Q1006 NOSIG
06:20var. 1 kt7 km1 °CFairMETAR EGCC 120520Z COR AUTO VRB01KT 7000 NCD 01/01 Q1006 NOSIG
07:20340° 5 kt10 km4 900 ft3 °CGoodMETAR EGCC 120620Z COR 34005KT 9999 BKN049 03/00 Q1007 NOSIG
08:20350° 3 kt10 km2 °CGoodMETAR EGCC 120720Z COR AUTO 35003KT 9999 NCD 02/M00 Q1007 NOSIG
09:20250° 2 kt10 km2 °CGoodMETAR EGCC 120820Z COR AUTO 25002KT 9999 NCD 02/M01 Q1008 NOSIG
10:20var. 2 kt10 km3 °CGoodMETAR EGCC 120920Z COR AUTO VRB02KT 9999 NCD 03/M01 Q1009 NOSIG
11:20320° 5 kt10 km4 °CGoodMETAR EGCC 121020Z COR AUTO 32005KT 290V350 9999 NCD 04/M01 Q1009 NOSIG
12:20340° 8 kt10 km6 °CGoodMETAR EGCC 121120Z COR AUTO 34008KT 9999 NCD 06/M02 Q1009 NOSIG
13:20330° 8 kt10 km7 °CGoodMETAR EGCC 121220Z COR AUTO 33008KT 9999 NCD 07/M02 Q1009 NOSIG
14:20330° 7 kt10 km7 °CGoodMETAR EGCC 121320Z COR AUTO 33007KT 9999 NCD 07/M01 Q1009 NOSIG
15:20340° 7 kt10 km7 °CGoodMETAR EGCC 121420Z COR AUTO 34007KT 9999 NCD 07/M01 Q1009 NOSIG
16:20340° 9 kt10 km7 °CGoodMETAR EGCC 121520Z COR AUTO 34009KT 9999 NCD 07/M02 Q1009 NOSIG
17:20350° 6 kt10 km6 °CGoodMETAR EGCC 121620Z COR AUTO 35006KT 9999 NCD 06/M02 Q1010 NOSIG
18:20330° 4 kt10 km5 °CGoodMETAR EGCC 121720Z COR AUTO 33004KT 9999 NCD 05/M02 Q1011 NOSIG
19:20300° 4 kt10 km4 °CGoodMETAR EGCC 121820Z COR AUTO 30004KT 9999 NCD 04/M02 Q1011 NOSIG
20:20300° 3 kt10 km3 °CGoodMETAR EGCC 121920Z COR AUTO 30003KT 230V320 9999 NCD 03/M02 Q1012 NOSIG
21:20var. 2 kt10 km2 °CGoodMETAR EGCC 122020Z COR AUTO VRB02KT 9999 NCD 02/M02 Q1013 NOSIG
22:20Calm10 km0 °CGoodMETAR EGCC 122120Z COR AUTO 00000KT 9999 NCD 00/M03 Q1013 NOSIG
23:20var. 1 kt10 km-1 °CGoodMETAR EGCC 122220Z COR AUTO VRB01KT 9999 NCD M01/M03 Q1014 NOSIG

Disrupted flights departing from Manchester, Greater Manchester

Compensation for delayed or cancelled flights

If your flight from or to this airport arrived 3 hours or more late, was cancelled with less than 14 days' notice, or you were denied boarding, and the cause was the airline's responsibility, you may be owed between €250 and €600 — on top of a refund or a re-routing.

Learn more in our guides to flight compensation, passenger rights and how to claim, or work out your case with the calculator.

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Frequently asked questions

How much am I owed for a delayed flight at this airport?

Between €250 and €600 per passenger, depending on the flight distance, provided you reach your destination 3 hours or more late and the cause was the airline's responsibility. The calculator gives you an estimated figure.

What if the delay was caused by bad weather at the airport?

Severe weather is usually treated as an extraordinary circumstance, so there may be no compensation. Even so, you keep the right to care and to a refund, and it is worth checking.

Is this data official?

These are statistics we calculate from the flight information that airports and the data sources we credit publish, counting complete days only, up to yesterday. They are for guidance; to claim, keep your boarding pass and the airline's emails.