Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
Birmingham and Manchester are in the same timezone, UTC+0.
Your BHX to MAN flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Manchester Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between BHX and MAN:
Isle of Man Airport
Dublin Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
39 € is the lowest price for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Return flights start from 81 €. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from BHX to MAN, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Birmingham International Airport to Manchester Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Birmingham International Airport, 65.48% of flights complete their journey on time.
Birmingham International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to BHX? If you've booked an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Manchester Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
Book a hotel near MAN if you're on a late Birmingham International Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Manchester Airport rental car and discover Manchester and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Surprice are top providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Manchester Airport about four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
From Manchester Airport, Manchester is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
The quietest month for a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Manchester Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Manchester based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Manchester is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Book your flights from Birmingham International Airport to Manchester Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from BHX to MAN in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Manchester has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. About 257 kilometres south-east of Manchester, a visit to London will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Around 113 kilometres south of Manchester, Birmingham is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.