How long is the BY556 flight?

The timetable allows 6 h 10 min. Manchester to Espargos is 4,449 km (2,765 mi).

Which terminal does BY556 use?

It usually leaves from Terminal 2 at Manchester Airport (MAN). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.

What other flight numbers does BY556 have?

Also listed as TOM556 (TUI Airways' ICAO code) and BY 556.

Can I get compensation if BY556 is delayed or cancelled?

Up to £520 per passenger may be due under UK261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261.

BY556 Flight Status TUI Airways: Manchester to Espargos (TOM556)

BY 556 Manchester to Espargos Flight Status

Not scheduled today (November 9th, 2026). Latest flight: November 4th, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.

BY 556 Flight Status & Schedule TUI Airways Manchester to Espargos

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Nov 04	MAN	SID	10:16	15:06	Landed	Track >
Oct 28	MAN	SID	10:27	15:20	Landed	Track >
Oct 21	MAN	SID	14:33	18:20	En-Route	Track >
Oct 14	MAN	SID	14:36	18:13	Landed	Track >
Oct 07	MAN	SID	14:26	18:04	Landed	Track >
Sep 30	MAN	SID	14:48	18:47	Delayed	Track >
Sep 23	MAN	SID	14:55	18:43	Delayed	Track >
Sep 16	MAN	SID	14:53	18:17	Landed	Track >
Sep 09	MAN	SID	14:56	18:30	Landed	Track >
Sep 02	MAN	SID	14:59	18:23	Landed	Track >

TUI Airways operates BY 556 from Manchester to Espargos, a 4,449 km (2,765 mi) trip, once a week, on Wednesdays. With 6 h 10 min in the timetable and a usual flight time of about 5 h 35 min, it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight, on Wednesday, landed on time.

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About BY 556

Route: Manchester Airport MAN to Espargos Amilcar Cabral International Airport SID
Distance: 4,449 km (2,765 mi)
Typical flight time: 5 h 35 min
Flies: Wed
On time: 7 of the last 7
Usually departs from: Terminal 2

Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261. Compensation of up to £520 per passenger can apply when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled.

BY 556 FAQ

How long is the BY556 flight?: The timetable allows 6 h 10 min. Manchester to Espargos is 4,449 km (2,765 mi).
How often is BY556 late?: None of the last 7 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late.
Which days does BY556 fly?: Once a week, on Wednesdays, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does BY556 use?: It usually leaves from Terminal 2 at Manchester Airport (MAN). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does BY556 have?: Also listed as TOM556 (TUI Airways' ICAO code) and BY 556.
Can I get compensation if BY556 is delayed or cancelled?: Up to £520 per passenger may be due under UK261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261.

BY556 and Manchester MAN to Espargos SID Flights

Other flights departing from Manchester MAN: EI205, AY1362, LS921

Other flights arriving at Espargos SID: WK108, U28995, NO3812, NO3865

All flights connecting Manchester MAN to Espargos SID.