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Archaeological Museum
Leading regional museum with archaeological finds from Thrace to Byzantium, including exhibits linked to ancient Black Sea settlements.
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Overview: Manchester to Burgas flight
United Kingdom
Bulgaria
Flights from Manchester to Burgas depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $102 (€82) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 1552 miles (2499 km) distance in 3h 35m. May 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 1552 miles (2499 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€82) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 3h 35m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Burgas
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$102
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$487
Fastest journey on Sep 02
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
20 h 54 m
Flights on Sep 02
4
Distance
2499 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Burgas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Burgas will cost around $487 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Fast flights
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 4 flights from Manchester to Burgas, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct flights cover the 2499 km distance in an average of 20 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 the longest flights will take 1 d 2 h 40 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.
LS8274:20 PM3h35Manchester Airport9:55 PMBurgas Airport$1021One-way0 transfers
OS7358+
OS188 · OS78110:35 AM26h40Manchester Airport3:15 PMBurgas Airport$6071One-way2 transfers- OS7358+OS186 · OS78110:35 AM26h40Manchester Airport3:15 PMBurgas Airport$6071One-way2 transfers
- OS7358+OS182 · OS78110:35 AM26h40Manchester Airport3:15 PMBurgas Airport$6331One-way2 transfers
- LS8274:20 PM3h35Manchester Airport9:55 PMBurgas Airport$1021One-way0 transfers
- OS7358+OS182 · OS78110:35 AM26h40Manchester Airport3:15 PMBurgas Airport$6331One-way2 transfers
- OS7358+OS188 · OS78110:35 AM26h40Manchester Airport3:15 PMBurgas Airport$6071One-way2 transfers
- OS7358+OS186 · OS78110:35 AM26h40Manchester Airport3:15 PMBurgas Airport$6071One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Manchester to Burgas
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Burgas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $326 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $326, while a bus costs an average of $367.
Distance: 1552 miles (2499 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$326 Average price Cheapest | $367 Average price | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 58h 23m Average total duration 57h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 56m 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 Manchester to Burgas is a flight with an average price of $326 (€264).
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Burgas:
A flight is $41 (€33) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Burgas costing on average $367 (€297).
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Burgas is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 12m.
Other travel options to Burgas take longer:
Bus takes on average 57h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Burgas including taking a flight and bus.
Live departures
Manchester to Burgas flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Burgas flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS7358+OS182 · OS781 | 10:35 AM Manchester Airport | 26h40 | 3:15 PM Burgas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS7358+OS188 · OS781 | 10:35 AM Manchester Airport | 26h40 | 3:15 PM Burgas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS7358+OS186 · OS781 | 10:35 AM Manchester Airport | 26h40 | 3:15 PM Burgas Airport | 2 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Burgas
Things to do in Burgas
Discover the best of Burgas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burgas trip today.
- Must visit
Saint Anastasia Island Museum
Open-air archaeological site and museum complex on an island, featuring a medieval monastery and panoramic sea views.
- Recommended
Natural History Museum
Museum presenting Burgas’s coastal ecosystems, birds, and protected lakes, ideal for understanding the city’s natural setting.
- Must visit
Sea Garden
Burgas’s signature seaside park with long promenades, sculptures, sea views, and direct access to the beach and cultural venues.
- Must visit
Aleksandrovska Street
Central pedestrian boulevard lined with shops and landmarks, ideal for people-watching and experiencing everyday city life.
- Must visit
Burgas Pier
Popular sea pier extending into Burgas Bay, loved for open views, fresh air, and memorable sunrise or sunset walks.
- Gluten-free
Black Sea Mussels
Fresh Black Sea mussels, often cooked with white wine, herbs, or rice. A Burgas coast staple prized for local seafood tradition and seaside dining.
Tsatsa
Small fried sprats from the Black Sea, served crispy with lemon. A classic Bulgarian seaside snack strongly associated with Burgas and the coast.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tarator
A cold yogurt, cucumber, dill, garlic, and walnut soup. Popular in summer across Bulgaria and especially refreshing on Burgas's hot seaside days.
Neptune
Well-known seafood restaurant by the sea, popular for fish, mussels, and Black Sea specialties in a refined but relaxed coastal setting.
Happy Bar & Grill
Established Bulgarian restaurant with a traditional atmosphere, serving grilled meats, salads, and classic regional dishes near the city center.
The Sea Garden
Respected restaurant focused on seafood and contemporary presentation, suitable for a nicer dinner with local fish and wine.
Bulgarian lev (лв.)
Budget-friendly for a Black Sea city: hotels, meals, and buses usually cost less than in major EU beach destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 10-18 лв. for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 25-45 лв. per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 50+ лв. per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 3-5 лв. for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is not included. Taxis: round up slightly. Cafes: small change is appreciated, not expected.
Transport Burgas
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,50 лв.
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Burgas Airport, Burgas -> Burgas South Bus Station, Burgas
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 15–20 min
- Buy tickets from the driver or kiosks before boarding when possible. Keep your ticket until the end of the ride.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many Burgas buses, but carry cash as backup because not every vehicle may support it.
FAQs: Manchester to Burgas Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Burgas 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 Burgas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Burgas can start from as little as $102 (€82) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Burgas is $326 (€264) ; 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 Manchester to Burgas is 3h 35m to travel the 1552 miles (2499 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 Manchester to Burgas leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Burgas leaves at 11:45 PM.
Flights from Manchester to Burgas generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Burgas Airport.Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Manchester city centre and Burgas Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Burgas city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Burgas is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Burgas including taking a flight and bus.
Burgas is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 2 h between Manchester and Burgas all year round.
The best events to attend in Burgas include:
- Sea Garden Festival, a celebration of music and arts held in the beautiful Sea Garden
- Burgas Sand Fest, an international sand sculpture festival showcasing incredible sand art
- Burgas Jazz Fest, a gathering of jazz musicians from around the world performing in various venues
- Thracian Cliffs Golf Tournament, a prestigious golf tournament set against stunning coastal scenery.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Burgas are:
- Sea Garden, a large coastal park offering scenic views, walking paths, and cultural attractions
- Burgas Archaeological Museum, showcasing artifacts from the region's ancient history
- St. Anastasia Island, a small island with a historic monastery and beautiful natural surroundings
- Poda Protected Area, a nature reserve ideal for birdwatching and exploring diverse ecosystems
- Burgas Opera House, a venue hosting a variety of performances including opera, ballet, and concerts.
The best holidays to experience in Burgas include:
- Easter, pleasant spring weather and traditional local customs
- National Revival Day, cultural celebrations reflecting Bulgaria's history and heritage
- Assumption of Mary, a public holiday with religious significance and local festivities
- Christmas, festive decorations and traditional Bulgarian holiday customs.
The best things to do in Burgas include:
- Visit the Ethnographic Museum, which offers insights into the traditional Bulgarian lifestyle and culture
- Take a boat trip to explore the scenic coastline and nearby islands
- Enjoy a day at the beach, relaxing on the sandy shores of the Black Sea
- Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can find fresh produce and handmade crafts
- Attend a local festival or event to experience the lively culture and traditions of Burgas.
The best season to visit Burgas is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Burgas is during April-June or September-October.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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 Bulgaria is the Bulgarian Lev (BGN). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is widely preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are accepted in most hotels, restaurants, and larger stores in cities.
In Burgas, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial taxi services without meters. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and agree on the fare beforehand. Additionally, travelers should be vigilant when exchanging currency, avoiding street exchangers to prevent counterfeit bills. Overall, standard safety precautions and awareness help ensure a safe visit to Burgas.
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 Manchester to Burgas
Most Manchester to Burgas flights use the Manchester Airport to Burgas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Burgas airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Manchester
Arrival airports in Burgas
Which Manchester airport do flights to Burgas leave from?
Flights from Manchester to Burgas depart from Manchester Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom.
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.
Which Burgas airport do flights from Manchester arrive at?
Flights from Manchester to Burgas arrive at Burgas Airport. Burgas Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Burgas city centre.
Burgas Airport (BOJ)Burgas Airport, 8016 Burgas, Bulgaria
City-centre transport
Getting to Burgas Airport from Burgas city centre
Burgas Airport is 7 km from Burgas city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus15 · 14m · $1 · every ~8 min
15, 15A · 24m · $1 · every ~17 min
15, 15A · 25m · $1 · every ~17 min
Shuttle11m
Burgas Airport airport facilities and services
Burgas 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 arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burgas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burgas Airport.
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