Flying from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
Manchester is seven hours ahead of Seattle and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SEA to MAN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Manchester Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SEA and MAN:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
172 € is currently the best price for a one-way Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Return flights start at 496 €. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
It's usually best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from SEA to MAN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Manchester Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Manchester Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 81.27% of flights that take off from SEA reach their destination on time.
Central Seattle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is around 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Manchester Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near SEA:
Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MAN instead:
Pick up a Manchester Airport rental car and explore Manchester and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Surprice are popular providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Manchester Airport around four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
Manchester Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from the centre of Manchester. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Manchester Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Manchester. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Manchester is July, with the temperature ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Book your flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Manchester Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SEA to MAN sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited Manchester, now it's time to explore more of United Kingdom. Travel about 257 kilometres south-east to London to check off its top attractions. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in United Kingdom, head for Birmingham, roughly 113 kilometres south of Manchester. Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre are key reasons to visit.