Flying from Seattle to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your journey from in Seattle. Explore your options leaving from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) or Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE) when booking your flight from Seattle to Manchester Airport (MAN).
Manchester Airport is located in Manchester. The city operates in the UTC+0 timezone and is 7 hours ahead of Seattle.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Seattle to MAN.
With more travellers during busy periods like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even tour another city. When searching for flights from Seattle to MAN leaving from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
SEA is about 14 miles from central Seattle. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will show you the best route and available public transport options.
Need a handy hotel near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Seattle to Manchester Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE)
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Seattle to Manchester Airport. Visit friends or family or cross another city off your list. Whatever you'd like to do, check out these options between Lake Union Sea Plane Base and MAN:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Seattle to LKE in about 23 minutes. The terminal is roughly 2 miles away, and getting there by car takes approximately 11 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Seattle to MAN, chill out in one of these hotels near Lake Union Sea Plane Base:
About Manchester Airport (MAN)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Seattle to Manchester Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near MAN:
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
From Manchester Airport, Manchester is approximately 11 miles away. It takes around 29 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour and 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Manchester Airport (MAN)
Book a one-way ticket from Seattle to Manchester Airport from £145 or travel return from just £412. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
We suggest booking as soon as possible to secure cheap tickets from Seattle to MAN. You're more likely to land a great deal and have more options for flight times and dates.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Seattle to Manchester Airport.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's an incredible deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time searching for a cheap ticket from Seattle to MAN every day.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Seattle to Manchester Airport.
The best time to fly from Seattle to Manchester Airport (MAN)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Seattle to Manchester Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Manchester. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Manchester. July is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Seattle to MAN sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 23ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap flights from Seattle to Manchester Airport sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Manchester
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Manchester right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Seattle to Manchester Airport:
Manchester Museum and Manchester Art Gallery are a couple of major attractions to add to your Manchester to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out The John Rylands Library.
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