Travelling from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Heraklion Airport to Manchester Airport is 4 hours 25 minutes.
The timezone in Manchester is UTC+0, which is two hours behind Heraklion.
Every week, there are 13 Heraklion Airport to Manchester Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off as early as possible, opt for the 00:25 Jet2 flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 23:55 with Jet2.
Your HER to MAN flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
With direct flights from Heraklion Airport to Manchester Airport available through various airlines, getting to Manchester (and then other parts of United Kingdom) is a snap. You can travel nonstop with these carriers:
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Jet2 on this route.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Heraklion Airport to Manchester Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between HER and MAN include:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Heraklion Airport to Manchester Airport flight is R 685. A return fare right now is R 1,632. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from HER to MAN, book your trip six months ahead of your departure date.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Heraklion Airport to Manchester Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from HER to MAN by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Heraklion Airport to Manchester Airport.
Handy information about Heraklion Airport (HER)
80.18% of flights leaving Heraklion Airport reach their destination as planned. Given its strong on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from HER.
Central Heraklion to Heraklion Airport is around 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a trip time of about 15 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near HER? If you're boarding an early flight from Heraklion Airport to Manchester Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
Book a hotel near MAN if you're on a late Heraklion Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Manchester Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Surprice and find adventure across Manchester and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Manchester Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
From Manchester Airport, Manchester is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
August is the most popular month for flights from Heraklion Airport to Manchester Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Manchester in January.
The warmest month in Manchester is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Lock in your flights from Heraklion Airport to Manchester Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HER to MAN in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've seen Manchester, now it's time to discover more of United Kingdom. Journey about 257 kilometres south-east to London to tick off its leading sights. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination 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.