Travelling from Orlando to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
Orlando's main base, Orlando International Airport (MCO), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Orlando to Manchester Airport (MAN).
Expect to be travelling for 8 hours 20 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Orlando to Manchester Airport.
Manchester Airport is located in Manchester. The city operates in the UTC+0 timezone and is 4 hours ahead of Orlando.
Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Manchester Airport (MAN) is the most popular route. There are 17 direct departures a week to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, hop on the last flight with Virgin Atlantic at 22:00. Choose the first MCO to MAN departure with Virgin Atlantic at 17:25 if you want to get going earlier.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Orlando to MAN.
Flying during a peak month like July? Busy periods (like spring break, summer and New Year) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Orlando International Airport (MCO). Nonstop flights from Orlando to Manchester Airport (MAN) can be booked from here.
Aer Lingus is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Orlando to Manchester Airport leaving from MCO.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for flights from Orlando to MAN departing from Orlando International Airport (MCO), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
MCO is about 20 miles from central Orlando. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 22 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
Need a handy hotel close to Orlando International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Orlando to Manchester Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
About Manchester Airport (MAN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Orlando to Manchester Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MAN instead:
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
Manchester Airport to the centre of Manchester is around 29 minutes in a car. It's approximately 11 miles away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Manchester Airport (MAN)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Manchester Airport is £132. The cheapest price for a return flight is £344. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
7 months is how far we recommend booking ahead to lock in cheap tickets from Orlando to MAN.
To snag the best deal on your tickets from Orlando to Manchester Airport, schedule your trip for April (it has the cheapest flights). Got flexible travel dates? Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the most affordable day to fly.
Finding a cheap ticket from Orlando to MAN is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when the price has dropped.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Orlando to Manchester Airport.
The best time to fly from Orlando to Manchester Airport (MAN)
February is the quietest time to fly to Manchester. Alternatively, join the crowds and take your trip in August. This is the most popular month for flights from Orlando to Manchester Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Before booking a flight from Orlando to MAN, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Manchester, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC to 23ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Orlando to Manchester Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Manchester
Start your Manchester trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Orlando to Manchester Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Manchester Museum, Manchester Art Gallery and The John Rylands Library are attractions you won't want to skip in Manchester.
Complete your Manchester trip with a car rental
Grab the keys to one of our car rentals in Manchester and see the city on your own terms. Easily compare rates from trusted rental companies in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Orlando to Manchester Airport.
