Flying from Manchester (MAN) to Hyderabad (HYD): what you need to know
Hyderabad is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Manchester and is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Your MAN to HYD flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Manchester to Hyderabad, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between MAN and HYD include:
London Heathrow
Dubai
Hamad International
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester (MAN) to Hyderabad (HYD)
At the moment, ₹ 28,169 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester to Hyderabad flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 52,092. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MAN to HYD if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Manchester to Hyderabad is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across every month and bag a great deal.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Manchester to Hyderabad.
Handy information about Manchester (MAN)
65% of flights departing from Manchester make it to their destination on schedule.
To get to Manchester from central Manchester, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near MAN. Whether you have an early flight from Manchester to Hyderabad or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
What is the baggage allowance on flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hyderabad Airport (HYD)?
Most airlines operating flights from MAN to HYD include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though baggage allowances vary by airline and ticket type. Here is what you can expect with the main airlines on this route:
IndiGo
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag (55x35x25cm) plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Manchester Airport (MAN), Terminal 2
Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure, close 60 minutes before departure
British Airways
Carry-on allowance: 23kg cabin bag up to 56x45x25cm plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Manchester Airport (MAN), Terminal 2
Arrival terminal: Hyderabad Airport (HYD), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Opens 3 hours before departure
KLM
Carry-on allowance: 12kg cabin bag (55x35x25cm) plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Manchester Airport (MAN), Terminal 2
Arrival terminal: Hyderabad Airport (HYD), Terminal 3
Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure, close 1 hour before departure
You can access essential facilities including free Wi-Fi throughout the terminals, baby care rooms, and prayer rooms at Manchester Airport (MAN). The airport also provides self-service baggage drop points, currency exchange services, and a wide selection of shops and restaurants across all three terminals. Additional amenities such as left luggage storage, medical facilities, and various lounge options are available to make your journey more comfortable.
Arriving at Hyderabad (HYD)
Consider staying in a hotel close to HYD if you're catching a late Manchester to Hyderabad flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Hyderabad rental car and visit the lesser-known spots that'll make your trip unforgettable. Europcar and Avis can set you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Hyderabad and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Hyderabad about three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Hyderabad (HYD) to central Hyderabad
Hyderabad is approximately 31 kilometres from the centre of Hyderabad. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Hyderabad (HYD)
November is the busiest month for flights from Manchester to Hyderabad. To escape the crowds, head to Hyderabad in January.
The warmest month in Hyderabad is May, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 40ºC. Book your flights from Manchester to Hyderabad in this month if you like this kind of weather.
December sees average temperatures of between 15ºC and 29ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MAN to HYD sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Hyderabad brings hot summers, refreshing monsoons, and pleasant winters to this bustling city. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Winter brings cooler air and clear skies, making these the best times to explore Hyderabad. Pack light layers for daytime sightseeing and a jacket for evenings.
March – May: Summer arrives with hot, dry weather that intensifies as the season progresses. You'll find early morning hours ideal for outdoor exploration, while staying hydrated becomes essential during the warmer parts of the day.
June – September: Hyderabad's monsoon season delivers warm, humid weather with frequent rainfall that cools the city. Light, quick-dry clothing works best for exploring indoor attractions and covered markets during this refreshing period.
October – November: Post-monsoon weather brings relief with moderate temperatures and clear skies. You'll find this ideal for exploring outdoor attractions, walking tours, and nature activities. Light cotton clothing works perfectly for the sunny days ahead.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Hyderabad blends centuries-old palaces and mosques with modern shopping districts and business centres. The city draws visitors for its famous biryani, historic Charminar monument, and sprawling Ramoji Film City. Whether you're exploring old bazaars or contemporary malls, flights to Hyderabad open up a fascinating mix of tradition and progress.
Things to do in Hyderabad: Stroll through the sprawling Lumbini Park along Hussain Sagar Lake, about 3 kilometres north of the city centre, where you can take boat rides and enjoy lakeside walks. Browse the colourful stalls at Laad Bazaar near Charminar, roughly 2 kilometres southeast, hunting for bangles and local crafts. Head to KBR National Park around 8 kilometres west for peaceful nature trails through forested paths where you might spot peacocks and other wildlife.
Cultural experiences: Sample traditional Hyderabadi biryani and haleem in the Old City area, about 8 kilometres southeast of central Hyderabad. The Salar Jung Museum houses an extensive collection of art and artifacts around 7 kilometres south of the city centre. Attend classical music and dance performances at Ravindra Bharathi in Saifabad, roughly 3 kilometres southwest, which regularly hosts cultural events celebrating regional traditions.
Seasonal highlights: Experience the grandeur of Bonalu festival during July-August when temples come alive with traditional processions and offerings. The winter months from November to February offer the best time to visit Hyderabad with pleasant weather perfect for exploring Ramoji Film City and the historic Charminar. Celebrate Diwali in October or November as the city sparkles with lights and bustling markets filled with sweets and festivities.
Explore more of India
Hyderabad has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of India waiting to be explored. About 418 kilometres north of Hyderabad, a trip to Nagpur will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Gorewada Tiger Safari, Buddha temple and Botanical Garden.
Next? Make your way to Nowrangapur. It's about 483 kilometres north-east of Hyderabad and is home to highlights including Sri Gundicha Mandira and Sri Vasavi Kanyakaparameshwari Temple Nabarangpur.
