Travelling from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
To break up your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Manchester Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that appeals to you. The most popular stopovers on the RUH - MAN route are:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
London Heathrow Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter United Kingdom, contact your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll have the most up-to-date information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from RUH to MAN.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from King Khaled International Airport to Manchester Airport is R 2,614. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 5,929. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from RUH to MAN, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap tickets from King Khaled International Airport to Manchester Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
To reach King Khaled International Airport from central Riyadh, it takes about 33 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to RUH? If you've booked an early flight from King Khaled International Airport to Manchester Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
If you're on a late flight from King Khaled International Airport to Manchester Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting 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.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
August is the busiest month for flights from King Khaled International Airport to Manchester Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Manchester in February.
When booking your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Manchester Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Manchester, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC to 23ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from RUH to MAN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Manchester
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Manchester right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from RUH to MAN:
Every great adventure 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
You've got your cheap ticket to Manchester Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Manchester.