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Overview: Istanbul to Manchester flight

TurkeyTurkey
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Istanbul to Manchester depart on average 63 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) if you book in advance.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 1677 miles (2700 km) distance in 4h 20m. February 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
1677 miles (2700 km)
Average flight duration
4h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€47)
Flights per day
63
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
4h 20m
First flight
12:10 AM
Last flight
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 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 Istanbul to Manchester

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$220

Average price

$944

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 14 m

Flights per day

58

Distance

2700 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Istanbul to Manchester will cost around $944 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $220.

Fast flights

Of the 58 flights that leave Istanbul for Manchester onMon, May 25, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 25 the direct flights cover the 2700 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

On Mon, May 25 the longest flights will take 4 h 20 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.

  • pegasusPC1179
    8:30 AM4h20
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
    10:50 AMManchester Airport
    $2201One-way
    0 transfers
  • KLMKL1960 · KL1039
    5:20 PM6h40
    Istanbul Airport
    10:00 PMManchester Airport
    $3261One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1960 · KL1031
    5:20 PM18h50
    Istanbul Airport
    10:10 AMManchester Airport
    $3261One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1960 · KL1029
    5:20 PM17h05
    Istanbul Airport
    8:25 AMManchester Airport
    $3261One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1305 · LH942
    5:50 AM6h35
    Istanbul Airport
    10:25 AMManchester Airport
    $3351One-way
    1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Istanbul to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $58.

Distance: 1677 miles (2700 km)

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$161

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$710

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4h 41m

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The cheapest way to travel from Istanbul to Manchester is a flight with an average price of $161 (€130).
The fastest way to travel from Istanbul to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 41m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Istanbul and Manchester.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Istanbul to Manchester among Omio's users.

Live departures

Istanbul to Manchester flight times

The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Manchester flights for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
LufthansaLH1743 · LH125 · LH9423:45 AM Istanbul Airport
8h40
10:25 AM Manchester Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1743 · LH25003:45 AM Istanbul Airport
8h05
9:50 AM Manchester Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1391 · AF16684:25 AM Istanbul Airport
7h35
10:00 AM Manchester Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1391 · AF11684:25 AM Istanbul Airport
14h30
4:55 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1391 · AF10684:25 AM Istanbul Airport
11h35
2:00 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1391 · AF12684:25 AM Istanbul Airport
19h55
10:20 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
Sas AirwaysSK832 · SK5394:30 AM Istanbul Airport
6h25
8:55 AM Manchester Airport1 transfer
Sas AirwaysSK832 · SK5414:30 AM Istanbul Airport
16h00
6:30 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1305 · LH98+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH40885:50 AM Istanbul Airport
13h15
5:05 PM Manchester Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1305 · LH9425:50 AM Istanbul Airport
6h35
10:25 AM Manchester Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1958 · KL10396:00 AM Istanbul Airport
18h00
10:00 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1958 · KL10356:00 AM Istanbul Airport
12h45
4:45 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1958 · KL10316:00 AM Istanbul Airport
6h10
10:10 AM Manchester Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1958 · KL10376:00 AM Istanbul Airport
16h05
8:05 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1958 · KL10336:00 AM Istanbul Airport
9h15
1:15 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK19937:20 AM Istanbul Airport
4h15
9:35 AM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect
pegasusPC11798:30 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
4h20
10:50 AM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect
pegasusKL3101+KLMKL10398:50 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
15h10
10:00 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
pegasusKL3101+KLMKL10378:50 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
13h15
8:05 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
pegasusKL3101+KLMKL10358:50 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
9h55
4:45 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
pegasusKL3101+KLMKL10338:50 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
6h25
1:15 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK19919:55 AM Istanbul Airport
4h10
12:05 PM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect
Qatar AirwaysQR238 · QR2111:10 AM Istanbul Airport
22h30
7:40 AM Manchester Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR238 · QR19 · QR967811:10 AM Istanbul Airport
31h45
4:55 PM Manchester Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR238 · QR2711:10 AM Istanbul Airport
28h50
2:00 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR238 · QR19 · QR828211:10 AM Istanbul Airport
35h15
8:25 PM Manchester Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR238 · QR17 · QR828211:10 AM Istanbul Airport
35h15
8:25 PM Manchester Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR238 · QR2311:10 AM Istanbul Airport
34h50
8:00 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR238 · QR19+Aer LingusQR822911:10 AM Istanbul Airport
28h45
1:55 PM Manchester Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1299 · LH118+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH40861:55 PM Istanbul Airport
11h20
11:15 PM Manchester Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1299 · LH116+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH40861:55 PM Istanbul Airport
11h20
11:15 PM Manchester Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1299 · LH9481:55 PM Istanbul Airport
10h45
10:40 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK19952:10 PM Istanbul Airport
4h15
4:25 PM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect
pegasusKL3105+KLMKL10372:40 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
7h25
8:05 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
pegasusKL3105+KLMKL10392:40 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
9h20
10:00 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
pegasusKL3105+KLMKL10312:40 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
21h30
10:10 AM Manchester Airport1 transfer
pegasusKL3105+KLMKL10292:40 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
19h45
8:25 AM Manchester Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA717 · BA1320+LoganairBA78213:35 PM Istanbul Airport
18h20
7:55 AM Manchester Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA717 · BA13783:35 PM Istanbul Airport
7h55
9:30 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA717 · BA13803:35 PM Istanbul Airport
9h00
10:35 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR240 · QR19 · QR82825:00 PM Istanbul Airport
29h25
8:25 PM Manchester Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR240 · QR17 · QR82825:00 PM Istanbul Airport
29h25
8:25 PM Manchester Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR240 · QR103+British AirwaysQR97945:00 PM Istanbul Airport
31h30
10:30 PM Manchester Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR240 · QR235:00 PM Istanbul Airport
29h00
8:00 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR240 · QR275:00 PM Istanbul Airport
23h00
2:00 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR240 · QR215:00 PM Istanbul Airport
16h40
7:40 AM Manchester Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR240 · QR329+British AirwaysQR97945:00 PM Istanbul Airport
31h30
10:30 PM Manchester Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR240 · QR19 · QR96785:00 PM Istanbul Airport
25h55
4:55 PM Manchester Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR240 · QR109+British AirwaysQR97945:00 PM Istanbul Airport
31h30
10:30 PM Manchester Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR240 · QR3+British AirwaysQR97945:00 PM Istanbul Airport
31h30
10:30 PM Manchester Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR240 · QR19+Aer LingusQR82295:00 PM Istanbul Airport
22h55
1:55 PM Manchester Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR240 · QR1+British AirwaysQR97945:00 PM Istanbul Airport
31h30
10:30 PM Manchester Airport2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysQR240 · QR119+British AirwaysQR97945:00 PM Istanbul Airport
31h30
10:30 PM Manchester Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1960 · KL10395:20 PM Istanbul Airport
6h40
10:00 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1960 · KL10315:20 PM Istanbul Airport
18h50
10:10 AM Manchester Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1960 · KL10295:20 PM Istanbul Airport
17h05
8:25 AM Manchester Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1301 · LH9485:55 PM Istanbul Airport
6h45
10:40 PM Manchester Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK19158:15 PM Istanbul Airport
4h10
10:25 PM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Istanbul to Manchester?

The best time to book your flight from Istanbul to Manchester is 56 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Istanbul to Manchester route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Istanbul to Manchester per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Istanbul to Manchester.

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pegasus as well as Turkish Airlines, easyJet, KLM, British Airways and more offer flights services from Istanbul to Manchester.
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Airlines: pegasus, Turkish Airlines, easyJet, KLM, British Airways from Istanbul to ManchesterFind the best flights between Istanbul to Manchester with Omio's travel partners pegasus, Turkish Airlines, easyJet, KLM, British Airways from $58 (€47). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€103)
Turkish Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 30m
Cheapest Price
$170 (€138)
British Airways frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

pegasus

About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€76)
pegasus frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
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 Duration
18h 0m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€103)
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

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme

FAQs: Istanbul to Manchester Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Manchester can start from as little as $58 (€47) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Manchester is $161 (€130) ; 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 Istanbul to Manchester is 4h 20m to travel the 1677 miles (2700 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 Istanbul to Manchester leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Manchester leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Istanbul to Manchester with pegasus, Turkish Airlines, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to Manchester, you can count on pegasus, Turkish Airlines, easyJet, KLM, British Airways for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Istanbul and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Istanbul to Manchester generally leave from Istanbul Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.Istanbul Airport is 19 miles (32 km) away from Istanbul city centre and Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Istanbul to Manchester is February.
Yes, you can take a flight between Istanbul and Manchester.
Since neither Istanbul nor Manchester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Türkiye 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 3 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Istanbul and Manchester.
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 Istanbul 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 Istanbul to Manchester

Istanbul
Manchester
The major airport for departures in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Istanbul Airport for your trip from Istanbul to Manchester.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
32 km
carConnection
Car connection
D020, Exit Arnavutköy
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Istanbul Airport
  • H-2
  • IST-1
  • IST-2
  • IST-3
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
O-4 Highway, Kurtköy-Pendik exit
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
  • Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
  • Metro: M4

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