Flying from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
London and Manchester share the same timezone, UTC+0.
Your SEN to MAN flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as September, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Southend Airport to Manchester Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SEN and MAN:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Geneve Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way London Southend Airport to Manchester Airport flight is C$109. A round-trip ticket is currently C$298. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SEN to MAN if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from London Southend Airport to Manchester Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about London Southend Airport (SEN)
Of all flights leaving London Southend Airport, 77.91% land on schedule at their destination.
London Southend Airport is about 64 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near SEN. Whether you're boarding an early flight from London Southend Airport to Manchester Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
If you're getting in on a late London Southend Airport to Manchester Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near MAN:
Pick up a Manchester Airport rental car and discover Manchester and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Surprice are popular outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Manchester Airport about four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
Manchester Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Manchester. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
August is the most popular month for flights from London Southend Airport to Manchester Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Manchester in January.
The warmest month in Manchester is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Lock in your flights from London Southend Airport to Manchester Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SEN to MAN in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Manchester. Around 257 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
If you're looking to explore another side of United Kingdom, head for Birmingham, about 113 kilometres south of Manchester. Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre are among its highlights.