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Island hopping from Manchester
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€54 per person in flights buys 3 flights through 4 countries with 2 islands, Catania (Sicily) and Malta: out on Thu 12 Nov. Each trip below leaves Manchester between Tue 27 Oct and Wed 25 Nov, stops in 3 to 5 places, and at two or more islands among them. One city per country, 2–4 nights in each, non-stop flights only. The start doesn't count as a stop. Updated every night.
ManchesterAlicante2nCatania (Sicily)2nMalta
Two of the three places are islands and two are on the coast. Typical November highs are 21–22°C everywhere.
€54per personabout €126 with a cabin bagprices seen up to 4 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
ManchesterAlicante2nCatania (Sicily)2nMalta
Two of the three places are islands and two are on the coast. Typical November highs are 21–22°C everywhere.
Manchester
United Kingdom, Start, Thu 12 Nov
- a price seen 4 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Alicante
Spain, 2 nights, 12–14 Nov
A Costa Blanca port city below a hilltop castle, with a palm-lined seafront, a sandy town beach and tapas bars in the old quarter. More beaches line the coast in both directions.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, some rainCatania (Sicily)
Italy, 2 nights, 14–16 Nov
Sicily's east-coast city, built of black lava stone in baroque style below Mount Etna. A lively fish market, good street food and beaches, with trips up the volcano and to Taormina.
Typical November: highs of 22°C, some rainOnly 192 km: compare trains, buses and ferries
Malta
Malta, Last stop, Mon 16 Nov
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wet
ManchesterMilan3nMalta4nPalma (Majorca)
Two of the three places are islands and two are on the coast. Typical October and November highs are 19–21°C everywhere.
€57per personabout €129 with a cabin bagprices seen up to 5 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
ManchesterMilan3nMalta4nPalma (Majorca)
Two of the three places are islands and two are on the coast. Typical October and November highs are 19–21°C everywhere.
Manchester
United Kingdom, Start, Thu 29 Oct
- Orio al Serio International Airport is 46 km from Milan · Far airports compared
Milan
Italy, 3 nights, 29 Oct – 1 Nov
Italy's fashion and business capital, with a white Gothic cathedral, Leonardo's Last Supper, La Scala opera house and aperitivo in the Navigli canal district.
Typical October: highs of 19°C, some rain- Orio al Serio International Airport is 46 km from Milan · Far airports compared
- a price seen 5 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Malta
Malta, 4 nights, 1–5 Nov
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wetPalma (Majorca)
Spain, Last stop, Thu 5 Nov
Majorca's capital, with a Gothic cathedral over the bay, an old town of courtyards and tapas bars, city beaches and the Tramuntana mountains a short drive away.
Typical November: highs of 20°C, some rain
ManchesterBarcelona2nMalta2nTrapani (Sicily)
All three places are on the coast. Typical October and November highs run from 20°C in Trapani (Sicily) to 25°C in Malta.
€59per personabout €131 with a cabin bagprices seen up to 5 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
ManchesterBarcelona2nMalta2nTrapani (Sicily)
All three places are on the coast. Typical October and November highs run from 20°C in Trapani (Sicily) to 25°C in Malta.
Manchester
United Kingdom, Start, Wed 28 Oct
- a price seen 5 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Barcelona
Spain, 2 nights, 28–30 Oct
Catalonia's capital on the Mediterranean, known for Gaudí's Sagrada Família and Park Güell, the Gothic Quarter, city beaches and late dinners.
Typical October: highs of 22°C, some rainMalta
Malta, 2 nights, 30 Oct – 1 Nov
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical October: highs of 25°C, some rainOnly 297 km: compare trains, buses and ferries
Trapani (Sicily)
Italy, Last stop, Sun 1 Nov
Port town on Sicily's west coast, a base for medieval Erice on the hill, the salt pans toward Marsala and boats to the Egadi Islands.
Typical November: highs of 20°C, some rain
ManchesterBratislava2nWarsaw4nMalta2nCatania (Sicily)
Three of the four places are capitals and three have old towns. Typical November highs run from 7°C in Warsaw to 22°C in Catania (Sicily).
€75per personabout €171 with a cabin bagprices seen up to 5 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
ManchesterBratislava2nWarsaw4nMalta2nCatania (Sicily)
Three of the four places are capitals and three have old towns. Typical November highs run from 7°C in Warsaw to 22°C in Catania (Sicily).
Manchester
United Kingdom, Start, Sat 7 Nov
- a price seen 4 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Bratislava
Slovakia, 2 nights, 7–9 Nov
Slovakia's capital on the Danube, with a white hilltop castle, a compact old town of cafés and the Little Carpathians vineyards and hills nearby.
Typical November: highs of 9°C, some rain- Warsaw-Modlin Airport is 35 km from Warsaw · Far airports compared
Warsaw
Poland, 4 nights, 9–13 Nov
Poland's capital on the Vistula, with an old town rebuilt brick by brick after the war, strong history museums, riverside bars and a growing food scene.
Typical November: highs of 7°C, some rain- Warsaw-Modlin Airport is 35 km from Warsaw · Far airports compared
Malta
Malta, 2 nights, 13–15 Nov
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wet- a price seen 5 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Only 192 km: compare trains, buses and ferries
Catania (Sicily)
Italy, Last stop, Sun 15 Nov
Sicily's east-coast city, built of black lava stone in baroque style below Mount Etna. A lively fish market, good street food and beaches, with trips up the volcano and to Taormina.
Typical November: highs of 22°C, some rain
ManchesterKrakow2nBudapest4nCatania (Sicily)3nMalta
Three of the four places have old towns and two are islands. Typical November highs run from 8°C in Krakow to 22°C in Catania (Sicily).
€77per personabout €173 with a cabin bagprices seen up to 4 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
ManchesterKrakow2nBudapest4nCatania (Sicily)3nMalta
Three of the four places have old towns and two are islands. Typical November highs run from 8°C in Krakow to 22°C in Catania (Sicily).
Manchester
United Kingdom, Start, Sat 7 Nov
- a price seen 4 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Krakow
Poland, 2 nights, 7–9 Nov
Poland's royal city, with Wawel castle above the Vistula, one of Europe's biggest medieval squares, the Kazimierz Jewish quarter and Auschwitz within reach.
Typical November: highs of 8°C, some rainOnly 293 km: compare trains, buses and ferries
Budapest
Hungary, 4 nights, 9–13 Nov
Hungary's capital, split by the Danube between hilly Buda and flat Pest, with thermal baths, a grand parliament, ruin bars and a castle district.
Typical November: highs of 9°C, some rainCatania (Sicily)
Italy, 3 nights, 13–16 Nov
Sicily's east-coast city, built of black lava stone in baroque style below Mount Etna. A lively fish market, good street food and beaches, with trips up the volcano and to Taormina.
Typical November: highs of 22°C, some rainOnly 192 km: compare trains, buses and ferries
Malta
Malta, Last stop, Mon 16 Nov
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wet
ManchesterParis2nMalta3nCatania (Sicily)3nPodgorica
Three of the four places are capitals and two are islands. Typical October and November highs run from 17°C in Paris to 22°C in Catania (Sicily).
€80per personabout €186 with a cabin bagprices seen up to 4 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
ManchesterParis2nMalta3nCatania (Sicily)3nPodgorica
Three of the four places are capitals and two are islands. Typical October and November highs run from 17°C in Paris to 22°C in Catania (Sicily).
Manchester
United Kingdom, Start, Fri 30 Oct
- Beauvais-Tille Airport is 69 km from Paris · Far airports compared
- a price seen 4 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Paris
France, 2 nights, 30 Oct – 1 Nov
France's capital on the Seine, with the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, café terraces, neighbourhood markets and some of the world's best museums.
Typical October: highs of 17°C, some rain- Beauvais-Tille Airport is 69 km from Paris · Far airports compared
Malta
Malta, 3 nights, 1–4 Nov
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wetOnly 192 km: compare trains, buses and ferries
Catania (Sicily)
Italy, 3 nights, 4–7 Nov
Sicily's east-coast city, built of black lava stone in baroque style below Mount Etna. A lively fish market, good street food and beaches, with trips up the volcano and to Taormina.
Typical November: highs of 22°C, some rain- a price seen 4 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Podgorica
Montenegro, Last stop, Sat 7 Nov
Montenegro's small, mostly modern capital, a base for Lake Skadar, the Morača canyon and mountain monasteries, with the Adriatic coast under an hour away.
Typical November: highs of 17°C, very wet
Non-stop from Manchester to islands
The cheapest one-way fare we've seen on each in the next 30 days, per person, and the typical daytime high there in November. A linked name has its own page of trips.
- Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)Spain€21 · highs of 24°C
- Palma (Majorca)Spain€25 · highs of 20°C
- TenerifeSpain€30 · highs of 25°C
- PaphosCyprus€31 · highs of 23°C
- Puerto del Rosario (Fuerteventura)Spain€32 · highs of 24°C
- Arrecife (Lanzarote)Spain€40 · highs of 24°C
- Funchal (Madeira)Portugal€51 · highs of 23°C
- Catania (Sicily)Italy€51 · highs of 22°C
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On these trips
Trips from Alicante, Barcelona, Bratislava, Budapest, Catania (Sicily), Krakow, Malta, Milan, Palma (Majorca), Paris, Podgorica, Warsaw. Trips through France, Hungary, Italy, Malta, Montenegro, Poland, Slovakia, Spain.