Flying from Sumburgh Airport (LSI) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
Sumburgh and Manchester share the same timezone, UTC+0.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LSI to MAN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
If you'd like to visit a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Sumburgh Airport to Manchester Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Aberdeen International Airport is a sought-after stop between LSI and MAN.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sumburgh Airport (LSI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
Right now, $208 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sumburgh Airport to Manchester Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $452. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LSI to MAN if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sumburgh Airport to Manchester Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from LSI to MAN.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Sumburgh Airport to Manchester Airport.
Handy information about Sumburgh Airport (LSI)
To get to Sumburgh Airport from central Sumburgh, it takes around 5 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 1 mile from the airport to the city center.
Expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes when using public transport.
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Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
If you have a late Sumburgh Airport to Manchester Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near MAN:
Travel at your own pace with a Manchester Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Surprice and experience more of Manchester and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Manchester Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
Manchester Airport to central Manchester has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 11 miles away.
When traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Sumburgh Airport to Manchester Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Manchester. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
Before locking in your flight from Sumburgh Airport to Manchester Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Manchester, with the temperature ranging from 48ºF to 73ºF.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LSI to MAN in January. Average temperatures are between 30ºF and 45ºF then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited Manchester, now it's time to discover other parts of United Kingdom. Travel about 160 miles south-east to London to tick off its top sights. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another corner of United Kingdom, consider Birmingham, about 70 miles south of Manchester. Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre are highlights.
