Flying from Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
Travelling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a piece of cake to get a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between STN and MAN are:
Dublin Airport
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport
Cologne Bonn Airport
For a flight within United Kingdom, you won't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to show some kind of identification, like an ID card or driver's license. As soon as you've booked your cheap ticket from STN to MAN, make sure your ID is up to date before you fly.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport is Rs16,282. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs29,664. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from STN to MAN, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport across every month. It's the best way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Take advantage of filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Stansted Airport (STN)
Stansted Airport is around 64 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 1 hour and 27 minutes.
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Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
If you're on a late flight from Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near MAN:
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
From Manchester Airport, Manchester is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 29 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
The quietest month for a flight from Stansted 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 bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Manchester, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC to 23ºC.
Search for cheap flights from STN to MAN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Manchester
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Manchester right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from STN to MAN:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Manchester Museum, Manchester Art Gallery and The John Rylands Library are essential stops on your Manchester itinerary.
Complete your Manchester trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Manchester Airport, check out our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Manchester stay.