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Overview: Aalborg to Manchester flight
Denmark
United Kingdom
Flights from Aalborg to Manchester depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $301 (€246) but you can travel from only $182 (€149) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 537 miles (865 km) distance in 2h 35m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $182 (€149)
Distance 537 miles (865 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $301 (€246) |
Flights per day 23 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $182 (€149)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Aalborg to Manchester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$204
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$204
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 30 m
Flights on Sep 20
1
Distance
865 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Aalborg to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aalborg to Manchester will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 flights from Aalborg to Manchester, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 865 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:15 PM3h30Aalborg7:45 PMManchester$2041One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM3h30Aalborg7:45 PMManchester$2041One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Aalborg to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aalborg to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $239 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $239, while a flight costs an average of $770.
Distance: 537 miles (865 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$770 Average price | $239 Average price Cheapest | $277 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 34h 51m Average total duration 34h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Aalborg to Manchester is a bus with an average price of $239 (€195).
This is compared to other travel options from Aalborg to Manchester:
A bus is $531 (€434) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aalborg to Manchester costing on average $770 (€629).
The fastest way to travel from Aalborg to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 57m.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aalborg and Manchester including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aalborg to Manchester among Omio's users.
Live departures
Aalborg to Manchester flight times
The table below shows live departures for Aalborg to Manchester flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 4:15 PM Aalborg | 4h45 | 9:00 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Aalborg to Manchester flights with Omio?
Sas Airways as well as KLM Cityhopper or KLM offer flights services from Aalborg to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aalborg to Manchester.
Why book with Omio vs Sas Airways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Sas Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Aalborg to Manchester.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Sas Airways with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aalborg to Manchester.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Aalborg to Manchester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aalborg to Manchester.
Airlines: Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, KLM from Aalborg to ManchesterFind the best flights between Aalborg to Manchester with Omio's travel partners Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, KLM from $182 (€149). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Sas Airways
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sas Airways Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
$472 (€386)
Sas Airways frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest KLM Price
$476 (€389)
KLM frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Cityhopper Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
$301 (€246)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Manchester
Things to do in Manchester
Discover the best of Manchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester trip today.
- Must visit
Manchester Art Gallery
Major art museum with Pre-Raphaelite works, design, and changing exhibitions. A central cultural stop with broad appeal.
- Must visit
Manchester Museum
The University of Manchester museum spans dinosaurs, Egypt, nature, and anthropology. Recently renewed and excellent for varied interests.
- Must visit
Castlefield
Historic canal-side district with Roman remains, warehouses, and walkable towpaths. One of Manchester's most atmospheric urban areas.
- Must visit
Albert Square
Central square framed by grand civic buildings, museums, and monuments. A classic starting point for exploring the city centre.
- Must visit
Northern Quarter
Creative quarter of street art, music history, indie shops, and nightlife. It is one of Manchester's most characterful neighborhoods.
- Vegetarian
Manchester Curry Pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with spiced potatoes, onion and often chickpeas. Created by Manchester’s South Asian community and now a city staple.
Steak and Onion Pudding
A comforting Northern pudding of suet pastry filled with beef and onion, traditionally steamed and served with gravy. Common in Greater Manchester pubs.
Fish and Chips
Manchester’s classic order of battered fish with chips, often served with mushy peas and curry sauce. A long-standing local takeaway favourite.
Slattery
Iconic market bakery and café known for Manchester tarts, Eccles cakes and hearty lunches. Casual, busy and deeply rooted in local food culture.
Mana
Refined modern British fine dining in a restored townhouse. Known for tasting menus, polished service and one of Manchester’s top culinary reputations.
Mughli
Lively Indian restaurant famous for bold curries, grills and chaat. A long-established Rusholme favourite with a casual, energetic atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost less than London, while dining and transit are manageable for tourists with many mid-range options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common for good service. Round up or add a little for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
FAQs: Aalborg to Manchester Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aalborg to Manchester by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Aalborg to Manchester can start from as little as $301 (€246) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Aalborg to Manchester is $770 (€629) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Aalborg to Manchester is 2h 35m to travel the 537 miles (865 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Aalborg to Manchester leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Aalborg to Manchester leaves at 9:15 PM.
There are 23 flights a day from Aalborg to Manchester which require at least one change with Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Aalborg to Manchester, you can count on Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, KLM for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Aalborg and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Aalborg to Manchester generally leave from Aalborg Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.Aalborg Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Aalborg city centre and Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Aalborg to Manchester is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aalborg and Manchester including taking a bus and flight.
Manchester is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Aalborg will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Aalborg and Manchester all year round.
The best events to attend in Manchester include:
- Manchester International Festival, a biennial festival showcasing new works from artists across various disciplines
- Manchester Pride, an annual celebration of LGBTQ+ culture and community
- Manchester Food and Drink Festival, a city-wide event featuring local food and drink producers
- Parklife Festival, a popular music festival held in Heaton Park featuring a diverse lineup of artists.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Manchester are:
- Manchester Art Gallery, a public art museum housing an extensive collection of fine art and decorative pieces
- Science and Industry Museum, an interactive museum exploring Manchester's industrial heritage and scientific achievements
- Manchester Cathedral, a historic Gothic-style cathedral known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere
- The John Rylands Library, a neo-Gothic library with an impressive collection of rare books and manuscripts
- Castlefield, a historic area with Roman ruins and picturesque canals, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
The best holidays to experience in Manchester include:
- Easter, pleasant spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Day, traditional celebrations with local festivities
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh starts and local celebrations.
The best things to do in Manchester include:
- Old Trafford, the iconic football stadium and home to Manchester United, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- The Northern Quarter, a vibrant district known for its independent shops, cafes, and street art
- Visit the Manchester Opera House for a captivating performance
- Explore the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks, a popular area with bars and clubs
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of the largest municipal parks in Europe, offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities.
The best season to visit Manchester is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Manchester is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aalborg to Manchester among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Manchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings, particularly at night, helps reduce safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Aalborg to Manchester
Most Aalborg to Manchester flights use the Aalborg Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Aalborg and Manchester airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Aalborg
Arrival airports in Manchester
Which Aalborg airport do flights to Manchester leave from?
Flights from Aalborg to Manchester depart from Aalborg Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Aalborg city centre at Ny Lufthavnsvej 100, 9400 Nørresundby, Denmark.
Aalborg Airport (AAL)Ny Lufthavnsvej 100, 9400 Nørresundby, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Aalborg Airport from Aalborg city centre
Aalborg Airport is 2 km from Aalborg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Icl, Ic · 7m · $1 · every ~3 min
Ic, Icl, Re · 10m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus24N, 13 · 13m · $5 · every ~4 min
13, 24N · 15m · $5 · every ~4 min
Aalborg Airport airport facilities and services
Aalborg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aalborg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Manchester airport do flights from Aalborg arrive at?
Flights from Aalborg to Manchester arrive at Manchester Airport. Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre.
Manchester Airport (MAN)Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · $1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · $5 · every ~16 min
Manchester Airport airport facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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