Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL): what you need to know
Montpellier is one hour ahead of Manchester and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you catch your MAN to MPL flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Manchester Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MAN and MPL:
Nantes Atlantique Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Copenhagen Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
R 547 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Manchester Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 1,136. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from MAN to MPL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Manchester Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MAN to MPL.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Manchester Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
When it comes to Manchester Airport's on-time performance, data shows 59.39% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Manchester Airport from central Manchester, it takes about 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to MAN? If you've booked an early flight from Manchester Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Book a hotel near MPL if you're taking a late Manchester Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Montpellier Mediterranee Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar to explore Montpellier and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport around two weeks in advance.
Getting from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to central Montpellier
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to central Montpellier has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
July is the busiest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Montpellier in April.
Lock in your flight from Manchester Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport for July if you'd like to explore Montpellier during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MAN to MPL around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
Marseille is just one of the many places in France waiting to be explored once you've seen Montpellier. Around 129 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.
Lyon is another must-experience destination in France and is around 257 kilometres north of Montpellier. No journey is complete without seeing Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
