Flight tickets from Indira Gandhi International to Manchester

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What you need to know before flying from New Delhi to Manchester?

Airport information

Departure

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) New Udaan Bhavan, Opp. T3 IGI Airport, New Delhi – 110037, India

Arrival

Manchester International Airport (MAN) Manchester International Airport, Olympic House, 6th Floor, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom

Manchester Airport has no direct flights from India, but has connecting flights from major Indian cities. See list here.

Getting to New Delhi airport

• Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi has both domestic (T1, T2) and international (T3) terminals.
• The airport lies 20 km south of the city on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway.
• Travellers can take metered and prepaid taxis as well as the Orange Line of Delhi Metro to get to the airport from the city.

Travelling from Manchester Airport

• Manchester International Airport lies 10 miles south of the city centre of Manchester.
• Travellers can take chauffeured and private cars, coaches, trains, taxis, buses, the metro link, as well as cycles get to the city from the airport. See here.
• They can also rent cars to drive around themselves. See here.

Facilities at New Delhi and Manchester airports

• Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport has premium lounges for both economy class and first-class passengers, free Wi-Fi for 45 minutes on an Indian phone number, ATMs, baby care services, children’s play areas, currency exchange, duty-free shops, food and drink options, medical services, prayer rooms, showers, spa, and smoking rooms.
• Manchester Airport has lounges for all classes of travellers, free Wi-Fi for 60 minutes, ATMs, baby care facilities, children’s play areas, currency exchange, food and drink services, pharmacy, prayer rooms, showers, spa and salon services.

Tips on how to make the best out of your flight journey from New Delhi to Manchester

The minimum flight time from New Delhi to Manchester is 11h via connecting flights. Manchester is the ground zero for Manchester United football fans – check this out.

Time difference between New Delhi and Manchester

New Delhi, India is 4h 30min ahead of Manchester, United Kingdom.

Weather in Manchester

The best time to visit Manchester is between June and August when the days are warm and it is festive season all around. Football fans can extend this season to September, because August is when the football season begins, and one can watch matches and experience the frenzy. Temperatures are between 9 and 20 degrees Celsius in these months.

Exchange rate

1 Great Britain Pound (GBP) equals 83.42 Indian Rupees (INR). See more here.

Cost of living in Manchester

A one-way ticket in local transport costs GBP 2-3 while a 1 km taxi ride costs GBP 2-3 as well. An inexpensive meal costs around GBP 12-15 while a meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant cost GBP 50-60. A regular cup of coffee costs GBP 2-3 and a 0.33L bottle of water cost GBP 1. Domestic beer (0.5L) costs GBP 3.5 while a McMeal costs GBP 5.

Mode of payments accepted in Manchester

Travellers can carry a mix of cards and cash. Debit and credit are accepted almost everywhere, and ATMs are many. Travellers will require cash to pay for food at some places and for transport.

Best places for your first meal in Manchester

Some of Manchester's iconic foods are the Manchester Egg, Vimto, Manchester Tart, Lancashire hotpot, Pasty Barm, Eccles Cake, Meat and potato pies and Tripe. Head to the absolute central Manchester areas such as the Northern Quarter and Spinningfields for the best food in the city.

Documents required to travel from Delhi to Manchester

Passengers travelling from Delhi to Manchester must carry all the documents listed below

• Valid Passport
• Valid Visa
• Return flight tickets (sometimes asked by the immigration depending on your visa type)

Major airlines that operate from Delhi to Manchester

Thomas Cook Airlines flights to Manchester, Tui flights to Manchester, Emirates flights to Manchester