Holidays from Manchester
Holidays from Manchester
Manchester Airport might just be the best airport in the world. Not that we're biased, being from Manchester ourselves. You can literally fly to hundreds of amaaaazing beach holiday destinations all over the world, and it's the main airport hub for the whole of the northwest. Not to brag or anything. So, whether you're taking the whole fam away on the holibobs of a lifetime, treating the other half to some fun in the sun, or heading away with your best pals - it all starts at Manchester Airport. Flights depart from Manchester all day, every day, so you’re sure to find one that’s perfectly suited to you!
Why Choose Manchester Airport?
Manchester Airport is a proper good choice for your next escape. It’s one of the UK’s busiest airports, which means it’s got a whopper of a flight schedule, offering direct routes to loads of top-tier destinations. From the sun-drenched shores of Spain and Greece to the exotic vibes of Dubai or the excitement of New York, the world is your oyster. Plus, it’s super easy to get to, with great transport links whether you’re driving, hopping on a train, or grabbing a taxi. So, you can get your holibobs started pronto, without any hassle.
Direct flights from Manchester Airport
Manchester is one of the busiest airports in the UK, sending an astonishing 23 million passengers away each year. Airlines including TUI, Easyjet, Ryanair, BA, Jet2, Etihad and Emirates fly from Manchester to all the major holiday destinations including Turkey, Thailand, Dubai, Portugal, Spain, Greece, the Canaries and the Balearics.
Popular hols flying from Manchester
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Manchester airport information
Manchester Airport is located just 7 miles south of the bustling city centre with direct bus and rail services to and from the airport and easy road access. There are three main terminals for departures with a great range of facilities to suit every traveller’s needs. You will find plenty of hotels around the airport and at each of the airport terminals, many offering parking discounts for whilst you are away. On the Beach offer discounted rates on Airport Parking, Airport Hotels and Airport Lounges. We can also arrange Resort Transfers or Car Hire for when you arrive in resort.
Top-Notch Airport Facilities
Manchester Airport isn’t just about getting you from A to B—it’s about making sure you’re relaxed, entertained, and maybe even a little bit spoilt before you jet off. Here’s what you can expect:
Parking: No need to stress about where to park the car. Manchester Airport has got you covered with a range of parking options. Whether you’re after long-stay parking for a fortnight in the sun, short-stay for a quick weekend getaway, or meet-and-greet services for that extra touch of convenience, it’s all here. Plus, there’s a free shuttle service from the car parks to the terminals, so you can get to check in without breaking a sweat.
Shopping: Got time for a bit of pre-flight retail therapy? The shopping at Manchester Airport is top-tier, with everything from designer brands to duty-free bargains. Pick up some last-minute holiday essentials, treat yourself to a new pair of sunnies, or stock up on Lays crisps and Fanta Lemon for that holiday nostalgia. And if you’ve forgotten your swimmers or need a new pair of flip-flops, you’ll find all that and more. Shopping facilities include: Pandora, Next, Lacoste, JD Sports, Dixons and many more
Food and drink: Whether you’re craving a full English brekkie, a quick sarnie, or something a bit more boujee, Manchester Airport’s dining options have got you sorted. From well-known chains to local favourites, there’s something for every taste and budget. And if you’re travelling with the kiddos, there are plenty of family-friendly spots to grab a bite before you board. Need a pre-flight tipple? Head to one of the bars for a cheeky pint or a glass of bubbly to kick off your holiday in style. Popular outlets include Frankie and Bennys, Giraffe, Caffe Nero, The Pasty Shop and more.
Airport lounges: If you fancy starting your trip with a touch of luxury, Manchester Airport’s lounges are where it’s at. With comfy seating, complimentary food and drinks, free Wi-Fi, and a peaceful atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to unwind before your flight. Whether you’re in Terminal 1, 2, or 3, there’s a lounge to suit your needs - just sit back, relax, and let the holiday vibes begin.
Currency exchange: Always handy for when you forget to get the Euros in before you jet off!
Wi-Fi and Charging Stations: Don’t worry about running out of juice before you even take off. Manchester Airport offers free Wi-Fi throughout, so you can stay connected and update your socials with that all-important airport selfie. Plus, there are plenty of charging points, so you can keep your devices powered up and ready for the journey ahead.
Holidays from other popular airports and UK/Ireland cities
We are able to offer flights from all the major airports throughout the UK and Ireland using all your favourite budget and charter airlines including Easyjet, TUI, Freebird, Nouvelair, Ryanair, Jet2 and many more. We've selected some of the most popular departure airports to help you browse for your next beach holiday in the sun, including London Gatwick airport, Birmingham airport, London Stansted, Belfast City and Glasgow airports.
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