Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Split Airport (SPU): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Split Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 50 minutes.
Split's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Split one hour ahead of Manchester.
Every week, there are five Manchester Airport to Split Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board as soon as possible, take the 06:05 easyJet flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 17:30 with easyJet.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your MAN to SPU flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Flying into Split (and then exploring more of Croatia!) is a snap with Jet2. This popular airline has direct flights from Manchester Airport to Split Airport.
Jet2 tops the list for bookings on this route.
If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Manchester Airport to Split Airport. These are the top stopovers between MAN and SPU:
Geneve Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
EuroAirport Swiss
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Split Airport (SPU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Manchester Airport to Split Airport flight is C$28. A round-trip plane ticket right now is C$134. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap tickets from MAN to SPU by booking at least ten months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
September is the cheapest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Split Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
Of the departures from Manchester Airport, 59.39% land on time at their destination.
Central Manchester to Manchester Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Manchester Airport to Split Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to MAN:
Arriving at Split Airport (SPU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Manchester Airport to Split Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SPU instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Split Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from AVIA Rent, Carwiz or united rent a car and explore beyond Split's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Split Airport around one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Split Airport (SPU) to central Split
From Split Airport, Split is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
When to fly to Split Airport (SPU)
July is the busiest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Split Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Split in January.
The warmest month in Split is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Manchester Airport to Split Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MAN to SPU sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Croatia
Zagreb is just one of the many places in Croatia waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Split. Around 257 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Zagreb Cathedral, Ban Jelacic Square and Museum of Broken Relationships.
Rijeka is another essential stop in Croatia and is around 257 kilometres north-west of Split. No trip is complete without dropping by Trsat castle park, Old Gateway (Roman Arch) and Korzo.