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Overview: Houston, TX to Manchester flight
USA
United Kingdom
Flights from Houston, TX to Manchester depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 11h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $524 (€423) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 4714 miles (7588 km) distance in 12h 10m. April 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
Distance 4714 miles (7588 km) |
Average flight duration 11h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $524 (€423) |
Flights per day 49 |
Fastest flight 12h 10m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 6 days |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Houston, TX to Manchester
Showing times and prices for May 16
Cheapest price
$697
Average price
$1385
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
12 h 26 m
Flights per day
76
Distance
7588 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Houston, TX to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Houston, TX to Manchester will cost around $1385 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $697.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Houston, TX to Manchester without transferring at least once.
KL7236+
KL48235:25 PM31h50George Bush Intercontinental Airport7:15 AMManchester Airport$6971One-way1 transfer- KL5229+KL48239:44 AM17h06George Bush Intercontinental Airport8:50 AMManchester Airport$7541One-way1 transfer
- AF5680+AF99072:20 PM12h30George Bush Intercontinental Airport8:50 AMManchester Airport$7541One-way1 transfer
- KL5403+KL48232:20 PM12h30George Bush Intercontinental Airport8:50 AMManchester Airport$7541One-way1 transfer
- KL6213 · KL7181+KL483312:04 PM14h11George Bush Intercontinental Airport8:15 AMManchester Airport$7541One-way2 transfers
AF99 · AF16683:50 PM12h10George Bush Intercontinental Airport10:00 AMManchester Airport$7601One-way1 transfer
BA194 · BA13603:25 PM12h20George Bush Intercontinental Airport9:45 AMManchester Airport$26891One-way1 transfer- AF5680+AF99072:20 PM12h30George Bush Intercontinental Airport8:50 AMManchester Airport$7541One-way1 transfer
- KL5403+KL48232:20 PM12h30George Bush Intercontinental Airport8:50 AMManchester Airport$7541One-way1 transfer
- BA196 · BA13689:05 PM12h40George Bush Intercontinental Airport3:45 PMManchester Airport$11891One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Houston, TX to Manchester flight times
The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to Manchester flights for today, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA192 · BA1368+ BA4435 | 4:19 PM William P. Hobby Airport | 17h26 | 3:45 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA192 · BA1370+BA4435 | 4:19 PM William P. Hobby Airport | 19h01 | 5:20 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
 LH9241+ LH101 · LH946 | 4:30 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 18h50 | 5:20 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH9241+LH99 · LH946 | 4:30 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 18h50 | 5:20 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH9241+ LH4088 | 4:30 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 18h35 | 5:05 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA1787+BA192 · BA1368 | 4:42 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 17h03 | 3:45 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA1787+BA192 · BA1370 | 4:42 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 18h38 | 5:20 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH7495+LH433 · LH946 | 5:20 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 18h00 | 5:20 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH7495+LH435+LH4088 | 5:20 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 17h45 | 5:05 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA4441+BA208 · BA1370 | 5:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 17h55 | 5:20 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA4441+BA208 · BA1368 | 5:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 16h20 | 3:45 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA4441+BA208 · BA1378 | 5:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 21h40 | 9:05 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH7600+LH946 | 6:05 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 17h15 | 5:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA46 · UA9042 | 6:05 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 34h20 | 10:25 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA46 · UA9362 | 6:05 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 17h15 | 5:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH7600+LH948 | 6:05 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 22h50 | 10:55 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL5405+KL4823 | 6:35 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 32h15 | 8:50 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH7533+LH433 · LH946 | 6:45 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 16h35 | 5:20 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, May 16 | |||||
| BA66 · BA1360+BA6746 | 7:23 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 20h22 | 9:45 AM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL4823+KL5405 | 8:29 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 18h21 | 8:50 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL5229+KL4823 | 9:44 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 17h06 | 8:50 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF9907+AF2955 | 9:44 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 17h06 | 8:50 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA206 · BA1360+BA4442 | 9:50 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 17h55 | 9:45 AM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
 KL1029+KL6018 · KL7374 | 11:34 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 14h51 | 8:25 AM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF9915+AF2536 · AF8586 | 11:34 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 14h41 | 8:15 AM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH7493+LH431 · LH942 | 11:55 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 16h30 | 10:25 AM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH7493 · LH9151+LH946 | 11:55 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 23h25 | 5:20 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH435+LH4088+LH7493 | 11:55 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 23h10 | 5:05 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH7493+LH437+LH4088 | 11:55 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 23h10 | 5:05 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH7493 · LH9269+LH4088 | 11:55 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 23h10 | 5:05 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF2956+AF9907 | 12:04 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 14h46 | 8:50 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF9915+AF2956 · AF6817 | 12:04 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 14h11 | 8:15 AM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL6213+KL4823 | 12:04 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 14h46 | 8:50 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL4833+KL6213 · KL7181 | 12:04 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 14h11 | 8:15 AM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX3357+ LX73+ LX380 | 12:12 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 23h43 | 5:55 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX3357+LX73+LX394 | 12:12 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 19h08 | 1:20 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX3357 · LX3201+LX394 | 12:12 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 19h08 | 1:20 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA4444+BA66 · BA1360 | 12:29 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 15h16 | 9:45 AM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF9915+AF2592 | 12:33 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 13h42 | 8:15 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL4833+KL5161 | 12:33 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 13h42 | 8:15 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA192 · BA1368+ BA4434 | 12:42 PM William P. Hobby Airport | 21h03 | 3:45 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA296 · BA1368+ BA5695 | 1:02 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 20h43 | 3:45 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA298 · BA1368+BA5695 | 1:02 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 20h43 | 3:45 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA294 · BA1360+BA5695 | 1:02 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 14h43 | 9:45 AM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA294 · BA1368+BA5695 | 1:02 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 20h43 | 3:45 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF5680+AF9907 | 2:20 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 12h30 | 8:50 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL5403+KL4823 | 2:20 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 12h30 | 8:50 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL662 · KL1031 | 3:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 12h45 | 10:10 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL662 · KL1039 | 3:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 24h35 | 10:00 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL662+KL1037 | 3:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 22h40 | 8:05 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA194 · BA1360 | 3:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 12h20 | 9:45 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL662+KL1033 | 3:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 15h45 | 1:10 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL662 · KL1035 | 3:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 19h20 | 4:45 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA194 · BA1368 | 3:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 18h20 | 3:45 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA8867 · UA9042 | 3:35 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 12h50 | 10:25 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA8867 · UA9362 | 3:35 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 19h45 | 5:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH441 · LH100+LH4088 | 3:35 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 19h30 | 5:05 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH441 · LH942 | 3:35 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 12h50 | 10:25 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF99 · AF1668 | 3:50 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 12h10 | 10:00 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2141+KL1404+KL1033 | 3:50 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 15h20 | 1:10 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL2141+KL1406+KL1033 | 3:50 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 15h20 | 1:10 PM Manchester Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF99 · AF1168 | 3:50 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 19h05 | 4:55 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF99 · AF1268 | 3:50 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 24h30 | 10:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF99 · AF1068 | 3:50 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 16h10 | 2:00 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
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United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 59m
Cheapest Price
$833 (€673)
United frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
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 Duration
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
$534 (€431)
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
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
Science and Industry Museum
Explores the impact of science and industry with interactive exhibitions.
- Must visit
National Football Museum
Celebrates the social history and culture of football.
- Must visit
Northern Quarter
Known for its bohemian atmosphere, indie shops, and street art.
- Recommended
Spinningfields
A modern financial district featuring luxury dining and high-end shopping.
- Recommended
Canal Street
Famous street in the city's Gay Village known for its nightlife and welcoming atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Eccles Cake
A small, round pastry filled with currants, named after the town of Eccles in Greater Manchester. Sweet and buttery, it's a beloved regional treat.
Lancashire Hotpot
A comforting stew made with lamb, onions, and sliced potatoes, slow-cooked to perfection. A hearty dish popular in the North West of England.
- Gluten-free
Bury Black Pudding
A type of blood sausage made with pork blood, fat, and oatmeal. Traditionally served fried for breakfast, it's a staple in Bury markets.
Hawksmoor Manchester
Renowned for its steaks and cocktails, this upscale restaurant offers a refined atmosphere with a nod to traditional British dining.
The French
Fine dining restaurant in the Midland Hotel, offering contemporary British cuisine with a focus on quality and locally sourced ingredients.
Tattu Manchester
A modern Chinese restaurant known for its stylish decor and innovative menu options, perfect for experiencing fusion cuisine in an elegant setting.
British Pound
Accommodation is reasonably priced compared to London, but dining out and nightlife can be expensive.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-10 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
10-15% in restaurants, round up taxis, not expected in cafes.
TfGM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Manchester Airport -> Manchester Piccadilly
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Consider pre-loading the TfGM app for real-time travel information and ticketing options.
- Most buses and trams accept contactless payment directly onboard.
FAQs: Houston, TX to Manchester Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX to Manchester can start from as little as $524 (€423) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Houston, TX to Manchester is $532 (€430) ; 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 Houston, TX to Manchester is 12h 10m to travel the 4714 miles (7588 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 Houston, TX to Manchester leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Houston, TX to Manchester leaves at 9:35 PM.
There are 49 flights a day from Houston, TX to Manchester which require at least one change with KLM, United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Houston, TX to Manchester, you can count on KLM, United for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Houston, TX and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Houston, TX to Manchester generally leave from George Bush Intercontinental Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Houston, TX city centre and Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Houston, TX to Manchester is April.
Yes, you can take a flight between Houston, TX and Manchester.
Since neither Houston, TX nor Manchester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United Kingdom. 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 6 h between Houston, TX 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX to Manchester
Houston
Manchester
The major airport for departures in Houston is George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at George Bush Intercontinental Airport for your trip from Houston to Manchester.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
I-69, Exit 110Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands like Houston!.
Parking
- Parking available, price varies.
Dining
- Various restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Chick-fil-A
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require a fee.
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including United Club and Centurion Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal E.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available at Rental Car Center, accessible via shuttle
Public transit options for George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Metro Bus 102, Bush IAH terminal C, 23 miles
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
I-45, exit 39Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include newsstands and gift shops located in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Several dining options including Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Starbucks.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby include DoubleTree by Hilton, within walking distance.
Lounge
- Lounges include The Club at HOU, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Available throughout the airport.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on-site, including Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for William P. Hobby Airport
- Bus 40, Hobby Airport, 45 minutes
The major airport for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your journey to Manchester from Houston.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
13 kmCar connection
M56 motorway, Junction 5.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in each terminal.
Public transit options for Manchester Airport
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
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