Flying from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
Flying over a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Des Moines International Airport to Manchester Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. These are the top stopovers between DSM and MAN:
Orlando International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Des Moines International Airport to Manchester Airport is C$479. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,282. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap flight tickets from DSM to MAN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flight tickets from Des Moines International Airport to Manchester Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
Des Moines International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Des Moines. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 14 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 43 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Des Moines International Airport to Manchester Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to DSM:
Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Des Moines International Airport to Manchester Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MAN instead:
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
Manchester Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Manchester. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 29 minutes.
Traveling to the center by public transport will take you around 1 hour and 5 minutes.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
The quietest month for a flight from Des Moines International Airport to Manchester Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Manchester based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Manchester is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 23ºC. Book your flights from Des Moines International Airport to Manchester Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flight tickets from DSM to MAN 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 finding a great place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from DSM to MAN, check out our selection of hotel options including:
Manchester Museum and Manchester Art Gallery are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Manchester itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out The John Rylands Library.
Complete your Manchester trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Manchester Airport — now it's time to find somewhere to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Manchester.
