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Museum of the Bayeux Tapestry
Home of the Bayeux Tapestry, an extraordinary medieval embroidery recounting the Norman Conquest. A world-class museum central to Norman identity.
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Overview: Manchester to Normandy flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Manchester to Normandy depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $89 (€72) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by train.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 50m. 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
Train from $49 (€40)
Distance 167 miles (269 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€72) |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 50m |
First flight 5:40 AM |
Last flight 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train from $49 (€40)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Normandy
Showing times and prices for Aug 16
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Flights per day
1
Distance
269 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Normandy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Normandy will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Manchester for Normandy onSun, Aug 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct flights cover the 269 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Aug 16 the longest flights will take 1 h 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.
5:25 PM1h00Manchester6:25 PMNormandy$891One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 PM1h00Manchester6:25 PMNormandy$891One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and flight for Manchester to Normandy
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Normandy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $89.
Distance: 167 miles (269 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$151 Average price | $114 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Normandy is a train with an average price of $114 (€93).
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Normandy:
A train is $37 (€30) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Normandy costing on average $151 (€123).
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Normandy is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 8m.
Other travel options to Normandy take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 23m.
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Normandy including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Normandy among Omio's users.
Live departures
Manchester to Normandy flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Normandy flights for tomorrow, Sunday, August 16. 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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| 5:25 PM Manchester | 1h00 | 6:25 PM Normandy | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Manchester to Normandy flights with Omio?
British Airways operates all flights services from Manchester to Normandy.
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- 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.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Normandy.
Airlines: British Airways from Manchester to NormandyFind the best flights between Manchester to Normandy with Omio's travel partners British Airways from $49 (€40). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
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
Complete guide to Normandy
Things to do in Normandy
Discover the best of Normandy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Normandy trip today.
- Must visit
Mémorial de Caen
Immersive memorial museum covering World War II, D-Day, and peacebuilding. One of France’s most important historical museums.
- Recommended
D-Day Museum Arromanches
Leading D-Day museum by Arromanches beach, explaining the Mulberry Harbour with models, film, and strong historical context.
- Must visit
Vieux Bassin, Honfleur
Historic harbor basin lined with tall narrow houses, galleries, and boats. Honfleur’s postcard scene is ideal for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Old Town Rouen
Picturesque old quarter of Rouen with half-timbered houses, churches, and lively lanes. Best area for exploring the city on foot.
- Must visit
Monet's Garden, Giverny
Peaceful landscaped gardens around Claude Monet’s house, famous for the water-lily pond and Japanese bridge that inspired his paintings.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Calvados
A rich Norman apple brandy distilled from cider apples. It is a signature regional digestif and a symbol of Normandy’s orchard culture.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cidre Normand
A dry to semi-dry sparkling cider made from local apples. It is central to Norman food culture and often served with crêpes, seafood, and cheese.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pont-l’Évêque
A creamy soft cow’s milk cheese from the Pays d’Auge. It is one of Normandy’s classic cheeses, known for its washed rind and rich flavor.
Restaurant Gilles Tournadre
Three-star fine dining in Saint-Martin-de-Boscherville, famous for refined Norman ingredients, elegant tasting menus, and a formal chateau setting.
Sa-Qua-Na
Well-regarded Honfleur restaurant serving polished seafood and Norman dishes in an intimate fine dining room near the old harbor.
Crêperie des Arts
Traditional crêperie in Honfleur with a strong reputation for galettes, crêpes, and Norman cider in a relaxed, rustic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging in tourist towns can be high, but dining and local transit are usually reasonable versus Paris and the Riviera.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis: round up. Cafés: small change is enough.
FAQs: Manchester to Normandy Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Normandy 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 Normandy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Normandy can start from as little as $89 (€72) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Normandy is $151 (€123) ; 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 Normandy is 50m to travel the 167 miles (269 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 Normandy leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Normandy leaves at 9:35 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Manchester to Normandy with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Normandy, you can count on British Airways for the best way to get you to Normandy. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Normandy and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Manchester to Normandy generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Manchester city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from Normandy city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Normandy is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Normandy including taking a train and flight.
Since neither Manchester nor Normandy are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom 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 no time difference between Manchester and Normandy.
The best events to attend in Normandy include:
- Bayeux Medieval Festival, a vibrant celebration of medieval culture with reenactments, crafts, and performances
- Fête de la Gastronomie, a nationwide event highlighting French culinary heritage with local food tastings and workshops
- D-Day Celebrations, commemorative events honoring the Allied forces' landing in Normandy during World War II with parades and ceremonies.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Normandy are:
- Mont-Saint-Michel, a tidal island and monastery with medieval architecture and stunning views
- D-Day Landing Beaches, historic sites marking the Allied invasion during World War II
- Rouen Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece famously painted by Monet
- Bayeux Tapestry, an embroidered cloth depicting the Norman Conquest of England
- Étretat Cliffs, dramatic white chalk cliffs offering breathtaking coastal scenery.
The best things to do in Normandy include:
- Discover the charming town of Honfleur, known for its picturesque harbor and vibrant art scene
- Stroll through Claude Monet's Gardens in Giverny, the inspiration for many of the artist's renowned paintings
- Visit the historic town of Caen, with its impressive castle and memorial museum
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the Normandy countryside, dotted with quaint villages and lush landscapes
- Sample local cheeses and cider on a culinary tour of the region.
The best holidays to experience in Normandy include:
- Spring Bank Holiday, pleasant weather perfect for exploring the scenic countryside
- August Bank Holiday, vibrant local festivals and events with a lively atmosphere
- Armistice Day, poignant commemorations and historical significance in the region.
The best season to visit Normandy is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Normandy is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Normandy among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Normandy, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as popular tourist sites and public transport. Scams involving overcharging at taxi services or souvenir shops may occur, so it's advisable to confirm prices beforehand. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional fake charity collectors near major attractions. Standard safety precautions, such as safeguarding personal belongings and using licensed transportation, help ensure a secure visit.
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 Normandy
Most Manchester to Normandy flights use the Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Normandy airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Manchester
Arrival airports in Normandy
Which Manchester airport do flights to Normandy leave from?
Flights from Manchester to Normandy 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.
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