Travelling from Vancouver to Manchester Airport (MAN): What you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when planning your flight from Vancouver to Manchester Airport (MAN). Explore your options for departing Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX).
Manchester is seven hours ahead of Vancouver. Manchester Airport is located in Manchester, which is in the UTC+0 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Vancouver to MAN.
If you're taking off during a major holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The journey from central Vancouver to YVR takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Vancouver International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Vancouver to Manchester Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
Of the departures from Vancouver International Airport, 71.77% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
CXH is about 2 kilometres from central Vancouver. It takes 5 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 15 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Vancouver to MAN flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
The journey to YXX from the centre of Vancouver is around 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay close to Abbotsford Airport and know you'll reach your boarding gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Vancouver to Manchester Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights touch down without delays. At YXX, that figure is 67.97%.
About Manchester Airport (MAN)
Book a hotel close to MAN if you have a late flight from Vancouver to Manchester Airport. Choose one of these options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Manchester Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Surprice and explore beyond Manchester's main sights.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Vancouver to Manchester Airport flight.
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
Manchester Airport to central Manchester is around 14 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
It typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Manchester Airport (MAN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Manchester Airport is R 3,517. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 9,083. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Vancouver to MAN if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
Affordable Vancouver to Manchester Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Manchester Airport (MAN)
February is the quietest month for flights from Vancouver to Manchester Airport (MAN), while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Manchester based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Manchester is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Lock in your Vancouver to MAN plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Manchester Airport in January when temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Manchester
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Manchester right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Manchester Airport:
Manchester United Museum and Stadium Tour and The Homes of Football are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Manchester travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Chinatown.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've done Manchester, now it's time to explore other corners of the United Kingdom. Travel around 257 kilometres south-east to London to check off its leading attractions. From The British Museum to Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, your itinerary will be busy.
Birmingham is another well-known destination in the United Kingdom and is around 105 kilometres south of Manchester. No journey is complete without experiencing The Windsor Castle, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre.