Manchester Airport
General information
Where is Manchester Airport?
The third busiest airport in the United Kingdom is located south of the city. Manchester Airport has three terminals. Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 are connected by Skylink moving walkways (travelators), the railway station called The Station is situated in between. Terminal 3, officially opened in 1989 as Terminal A by Diana Princess of Wales, is connected to Terminal 1.
Location
Airport Map
Transportation
Car
The distance from Manchester Airport to the centre of Manchester is 14 kilometres. By car, it takes 25 minutes to get to the centre of Manchester.
From MAN Airport to Manchester City centre by Car
Public transport
It is possible to travel to and from Manchester Airport by public transport. Visit the Manchester Airport transportation page for the possibilities.
Taxi transfer
A taxi is the quickest and most comfortable way to get to and from Manchester Airport. The price for a taxi ride from the airport to the centre of Manchester is about £ 35.-. Book your taxi at Manchester Airport and discover the comfort of pre-booked taxis.
From MAN Airport to Manchester City centre by Taxi
Car rental
At Manchester Airport you can rent a car from car rental companies Avis, Budget, Europcar, National (Enterprise Holdings), Alamo (Enterprise Holdings), Enterprise, Hertz, Sixt and local providers. It is most convenient to find and book a car well in advance. By doing so, you can save money and time at the airport.
Airport parking
Manchester Airport offers various official parking options, from premium to low cost. In addition, alternative parking options are available near the airport. If you want to park as cheaply as possible, it's wise to book online!
At the airport
Do you want more information about facilities, currency exchange, services, free Wi-Fi, lounges, etc. at Manchester Airport? Check our at the airport page for a complete overview of all facilities and services at Manchester Airport.
Flights
Departures and arrivals
Looking for departure times and/or arrival times? Find the latest flight status information for flights departing from and arriving at Manchester Airport.
Flight tickets
Looking for a cheap flight? Use our flight search engine to find and book cheap flights from and to the airport.
Which airlines fly from and to Manchester Airport?
We offer you a list of airlines at Manchester Airport. The main airlines at the airport are:
- TUI Airways (BY)
- Thomas Cook Airlines (MT)
- Ryanair (FR)
- easyJet (U2)
- British Airways (BA)
Accommodations
Hotels near the airport
Looking for the best hotels near Manchester Airport? We have selected the best hotels near the airport in different price ranges. Take a look at our accommodations page for more information.
Hotels in Manchester
Looking for the best hotels in Manchester? We have selected the best hotels in the city in different price ranges. Take a look at our accommodations page for more information.
Things to do
It is possible to book tours in the city and near Manchester Airport. You can avoid queues and save money by buying your tickets online. Planning a trip and wondering what to do, we give you some inspiration!
Skip The Line: Hard Rock Cafe Manchester
Dominating a prime position in Manchester city centre, Hard Rock Cafe pioneers all American classics with a few surprises thrown in for good measure. Each dish is freshly prepared in house to order, so you know you're getting nothing but the best! Enjoy!
Manchester: Book a Local Friend
Book a local Mancunian for a personalized tour. Ditch the travel guides, decide where to go, what to see and what to do together with your private, personal, like-minded guide, with a friend who knows what you like the city will unveil its best to you.