Travelling from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Keflavik International Airport to Manchester Airport is 2 hours 35 minutes.
Manchester's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Reykjavik.
Take your pick of 17 weekly Keflavik International Airport to Manchester Airport flights. The 08:00 departure with Icelandair is the earliest flight you can take. EasyJet operates the last service of the day at 21:05.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your KEF to MAN flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You'll find a variety of airlines offering direct flights from Keflavik International Airport to Manchester Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Manchester holiday, let one of these carriers fly you to this must-see part of United Kingdom:
Most passengers choose to fly with Icelandair on this route.
Jet2 is the most punctual carrier offering KEF to MAN flights, with 71.43% of its services landing on time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Keflavik International Airport to Manchester Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between KEF and MAN:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
₹ 5,962 is the lowest price for a one-way Keflavik International Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Return flights start from ₹ 11,718. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To secure cheap tickets from KEF to MAN, reserve your journey nine months ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Keflavik International Airport to Manchester Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Of the departures from Keflavik International Airport, 66.96% land on schedule at their destination.
Keflavik International Airport is about 48 kilometres from central Reykjavik. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near KEF. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Keflavik International Airport to Manchester Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Keflavik International Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MAN instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Manchester Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Surprice and find adventure across Manchester and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Manchester Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
Manchester Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Manchester. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
The quietest month for a flight from Keflavik International Airport to Manchester Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Manchester based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Keflavik International Airport to Manchester Airport for July if you'd like to visit Manchester during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 23ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KEF to MAN in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC and 7ºC then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Manchester has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom just waiting to be discovered. Around 257 kilometres south-east of Manchester, a visit to London will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Around 113 kilometres south of Manchester, Birmingham is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.