The main gateway to northern England is Manchester International Airport. It is located around 30 minutes from the city centre. This airport is the third largest in the United Kingdom (UK) with over 60 airlines that fly directly to the city from over 200 destinations across the globe. Manchester Airport has three terminals and offers a variety of services for a hassle-free travel.
Manchester International Airport offers round-the-clock arrivals and departures.
Terminal Information
Manchester Airport has three terminals used for both domestic and international flights. There are a variety of shops at the airport, from designer brands to duty-free stores. Every terminal at the airport has a range of lounges and business facilities for passengers. It is a great way to spend a leisure time before boarding the flight.
Airport Facilities
Lounges
Wi-Fi
Fast track to skip the queue
Meeting rooms
Smoking rooms
Shops
Restaurants and bars
Medical assistance
Lost and found department
ATMs
Prayer room
Currency exchange counters
Interactive play area for children
Things to do
The airport in Manchester has several things to do while you wait for your flight to begin boarding. These are:
Shop at the duty-free stores
Relax at the lounge and use their facilities
Dine at the restaurants and cafés
Use the prayer rooms
Spend time with children in the play area
Visa and Immigration
In order to visit the city of Manchester, you will require a UK visa. The country offers a Standard Visitor Visa for tourism. This type of visa allows a person to stay in the UK for up to six months. However, if your stay in the UK is extended, you can apply for a visa extension for up to six additional months. The earliest you can apply for a Standard Visitor Visa is three months prior to your travel.
Hotels near Manchester airport
If you have a layover in Manchester and you do not want to go all the way to the city centre, these are some of the hotels near the airport.
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Children above the age of 2 years and under the age of two 12 years, as on the date of travel, can travel as children and must be accompanied by a companion aged 18 (eighteen) years or more, as on the date of travel, or must book under Unaccompanied Minor fare.
Yes, Applicable for senior citizens above the age of 60 years. Entitled for discount of 6% on base fare. Proof of Date of Birth is mandatory and needs to be presented at the time of check-in. Failure in producing proof will result in charging prevailing fares.
Yes, Applicable for senior citizens above the age of 60 years. Entitled for discount of 6% on base fare. Proof of Date of Birth is mandatory and needs to be presented at the time of check-in. Failure in producing proof will result in charging prevailing fares.
Above the age of 12 years, as on the date of travel, can travel as adult(s).
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With 6E Double Seat service, only one boarding pass will be generated.
Purchase of a 6E Double Seat, as part of round-trip/multicity will be applicable for the whole trip and cannot be purchased for only one leg.
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For a stress-free flying experience, check out our all-new 6E Double Seat service. With this service, customers can book two seats for one person.
Passenger(s) can book maximum up to four (4) extra seat in a single PNR.
6E Double seat will offer a 10 Kg additional baggage allowance and an option to check-in 2 pieces baggage without any charges.
With 6E Double Seat service, only one boarding pass will be generated.
Only 1 extra seat per passenger can be booked under 6E Double Seat service.
Yes, you can! While booking a flight, you will get an option of choosing your preferred seat; you can easily opt for the seat of your choice and convenience.
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6E Triple Seat allows you to book Three seats for one person.
With 6E Triple Seat service, only one boarding pass will be generated.
Purchase of a 6E Triple Seat, as part of round-trip/multicity will be applicable for the whole trip and cannot be purchased for only one leg.
Get additional allowance of 10 kg and carry two pieces of checked baggage.
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If you wish to book with our 6E Triple Seat service, select the number of triple seats (per passenger), and triple Seat(s) drop-down at the time of searching for a flight
For a stress-free flying experience, check out our all-new 6E Triple Seat service. With this service, customers can book one entire row for one person.
Passenger(s) can book maximum up to six (6) extra seat in a single PNR.
6E Triple seat will offer a 10 Kg additional baggage allowance and an option to check-in 2 pieces baggage without any charges.
With 6E Triple Seat service, only one boarding pass will be generated.
Two extra seat per passenger can be booked under 6E Triple Seat service.
Yes, you can! While booking a flight, you will get an option of choosing your preferred seat; you can easily opt for the seat of your choice and convenience.