Flying from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
The timezone in Manchester is UTC+0, which is eight hours behind Xiamen.
Leave enough time to catch your XMN to MAN flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
Right now, Rs84,407 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Manchester Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs190,012. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from XMN to MAN, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Manchester Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from XMN to MAN by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Manchester Airport.
Handy information about Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
You'll find XMN at 117 Xiangyun 1st Rd.
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 84.03% of flights that depart XMN land on time.
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Xiamen. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel near XMN? If you're boarding an early flight from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Manchester Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MAN instead:
Pick up a Manchester Airport rental car and discover Manchester and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Surprice are top outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Manchester Airport around four weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
Manchester Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Manchester. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Manchester Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Manchester. If you want a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Manchester is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 23ºC. Lock in your flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Manchester Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from XMN to MAN in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC and 7ºC then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've seen Manchester. Around 257 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Birmingham is another well-known destination in United Kingdom and is around 113 kilometres south of Manchester. No journey is complete without visiting Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
