Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Abha Regional Airport (AHB): what you need to know
Abha is three hours ahead of Manchester and follows the UTC+3 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your MAN to AHB flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Manchester Airport to Abha Regional Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between MAN and AHB:
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Dubai Airport
Cairo International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Abha Regional Airport (AHB)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to Abha Regional Airport flight is R 5,014. A round-trip ticket is currently R 7,721. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MAN to AHB, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Manchester Airport to Abha Regional Airport.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Manchester Airport to Abha Regional Airport.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
59.39% of flights taking off from Manchester Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Manchester Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Manchester. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near MAN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Manchester Airport to Abha Regional Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Abha Regional Airport (AHB)
Consider staying in a hotel close to AHB if you're taking a late Manchester Airport to Abha Regional Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab an Abha Regional Airport rental car and explore Abha and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Final Rentals and Key Car Hire are top outlets to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Abha Regional Airport about one week before travelling.
Getting from Abha Regional Airport (AHB) to central Abha
Abha Regional Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from the centre of Abha. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Abha Regional Airport (AHB)
July is the most popular month for flights from Manchester Airport to Abha Regional Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Abha in April.
The warmest month in Abha is June, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Manchester Airport to Abha Regional Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MAN to AHB around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Abha has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Saudi Arabia just waiting to be explored. About 451 kilometres north-west of Abha, a visit to Mecca will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like View point, Pelontaran Jumrah Mina and Al Arak Park.
Your journey through Saudi Arabia wouldn't be complete without visiting Khamis Mushait. حديقة روضان السليل is a highlight in this destination, which is around 56 kilometres north-east of Abha.
