Travelling from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
Manchester is two hours behind Durban and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Your DUR to MAN flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak time such as June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from King Shaka International Airport to Manchester Airport. Many travellers pass through Dubai Airport when flying between DUR and MAN.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
Currently, R 6,631 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way King Shaka International Airport to Manchester Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 14,245. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from DUR to MAN, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from King Shaka International Airport to Manchester Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
King Shaka International Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from DUR make it to their destination as scheduled 86.29% of the time.
Central Durban to King Shaka International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Taking an early flight from King Shaka International Airport to Manchester Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near DUR:
Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
Book a hotel close to MAN if you're catching a late King Shaka International Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Manchester Airport rental car and explore Manchester and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Surprice are well-known companies to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Manchester Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
Manchester Airport to the centre of Manchester has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from King Shaka International Airport to Manchester Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Manchester. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from King Shaka International Airport to Manchester Airport for July if you'd like to go to Manchester during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DUR to MAN in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited Manchester, now it's time to discover more of United Kingdom. Travel about 257 kilometres south-east to London to tick off its top attractions. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in United Kingdom, head for Birmingham, about 113 kilometres south of Manchester. Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre are among the biggest draws.