Flying from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
Manchester is four hours ahead of Hartford and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to board your BDL to MAN flight.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bradley International Airport to Manchester Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BDL and MAN:
Dublin Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Orlando International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
At the moment, £253 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Bradley International Airport to Manchester Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £626. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from BDL to MAN. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Bradley International Airport to Manchester Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Picking up cheap flights from BDL to MAN is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Bradley International Airport to Manchester Airport.
Handy information about Bradley International Airport (BDL)
The address for BDL is Schoephoester Road.
Bradley International Airport has an excellent on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from BDL touch down on schedule 80.22% of the time.
Bradley International Airport is about 15 miles from central Hartford. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near BDL? If you're boarding an early flight from Bradley International Airport to Manchester Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
If you have a late Bradley International Airport to Manchester Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near MAN:
Grab a Manchester Airport rental car and explore Manchester and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Surprice are popular providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Manchester Airport about four weeks ahead.
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 11 miles away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
The quietest month for a flight from Bradley International Airport to Manchester Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Manchester based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Bradley International Airport to Manchester Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Manchester, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BDL to MAN around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've done Manchester, now it's time to explore other corners of United Kingdom. Travel about 160 miles south-east to London to check off its leading attractions. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, your itinerary will be busy.
Birmingham is another standout destination in United Kingdom and is around 70 miles south of Manchester. No journey is complete without dropping by Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
