Travelling from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 15 minutes.
Aberdeen and Manchester are in the UTC+0 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Every week, there are 18 Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport flights. If you want to get going as early as possible, go for the 06:25 Loganair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 18:05 with Loganair.
To ensure you get on your ABZ to MAN flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month like September? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flying into Manchester (and then exploring more of the United Kingdom!) is easy with Loganair. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Loganair on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between ABZ and MAN:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Dublin Airport
Handy information about Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)
Aberdeen Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that take off from ABZ reach their destination without delay.
To get to Aberdeen Airport from central Aberdeen, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Get your vacation off to a hassle-free start by staying near ABZ. Whether you have an early flight from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MAN instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure 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.
Reserving your ride from Manchester Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Manchester. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Manchester is July, with the temperature ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Book your flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from ABZ to MAN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've done Manchester, now it's time to discover other parts of the United Kingdom. Travel about 257 kilometres south-east to London to check off its top attractions. From The British Museum to Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 113 kilometres south of Manchester, Birmingham is another favourite stop in the United Kingdom. No visit is complete without checking out Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and The Library of Birmingham.