Airport guide
Manchester AirportIATA code MAN
Manchester Airport (MAN/EGCC) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Manchester, United Kingdom in Europe. Originfacts tracks 1 direct destination departing from MAN.
- Serves
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Codes
- MAN · EGCC
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Europe/London
- Region
- Europe
Manchester Airport (MAN/EGCC) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Manchester, United Kingdom in Europe. Operating on Europe/London local time at coordinates 53.360°, -2.270°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Originfacts tracks 1 destination departing from MAN, with primary carrier operations including Air France and Jet2.com, connecting key routes to Paris. Passengers traveling through Manchester Airport are advised to verify terminal assignments, compare ground transport links into Manchester, and plan check-in times with their operating airline before departure.
Manchester Airport details
- IATA code
- MAN
- ICAO code
- EGCC
- City
- Manchester
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/London
- Coordinates
- 53.349°, -2.280°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 2 May 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Manchester Airport’s own pages.
MAN airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 78 m (257 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL · 38 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at MAN
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
2 open runways, all lit. Longest 05R/23L: 3,050 m, concrete.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05R/23L | 3,050 m10,007 ft | 45 m | concrete | Lit |
| 05L/23R | 3,048 m10,000 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Lit |
Airlines and destinations from MAN
Source: Travelpayouts fare data, 5 Oct 2026 — destinations where travellers found a nonstop fare from MAN in the days before that date. Not a complete or live schedule.
Nonstop fares from MAN to 76 destinations in 39 countries, on 26 airlines. Originfacts’ own route records for MAN are listed separately below.
Airlines named on the fares
- FRRyanair24 destinations
- U2easyJet17 destinations
- LSJet2.com6 destinations
- RKRyanair UK4 destinations
- VSVirgin Atlantic3 destinations
- XQSunExpress2 destinations
- TSAir Transat1 destination
- BABritish Airways1 destination
- CXCathay Pacific1 destination
- EKEmirates1 destination
- ETEthiopian Airlines1 destination
- EYEtihad Airways1 destination
- AYFinnair1 destination
- HUHainan Airlines1 destination
- HOJuneyao Airlines1 destination
- KUKuwait Airways1 destination
- LHLufthansa1 destination
- LGLuxair1 destination
- Z0Norse Atlantic UK1 destination
- D8Norwegian Air Sweden1 destination
- PCPegasus Airlines1 destination
- PKPIA1 destination
- QRQatar Airways1 destination
- ATRoyal Air Maroc1 destination
- SVSaudia1 destination
- BYTUI Airways1 destination
The airline on a fare can be the seller of a codeshare flown by a partner. Linked names are matched to Originfacts airline pages by code and name; others are shown as the fare data names them.
Destinations by country
- Spain (12)
- Alicante, Arrecife, Barcelona, Bilbao, Girona, Las Palmas, Madrid, Malaga, Palma, Puerto del Rosario, Reus, Tenerife
- France (4)
- Grenoble, Lyon, Nice, Paris
- Poland (4)
- Gdansk, Krakow, Warsaw, Wroclaw
- Egypt (3)
- Cairo, Hurghada, Sharm el Sheikh
- Finland (3)
- Helsinki, Kittila, Rovaniemi
- Germany (3)
- Berlin, Cologne, Munich
- Greece (3)
- Athens, Kefallinia, Kerkyra
- Morocco (3)
- Agadir, Casablanca, Marrakech
- Turkiye (3)
- Antalya, Dalaman, Istanbul
- United States (3)
- Atlanta, New York, Orlando
- China (2)
- Beijing, Shanghai
- Ireland (2)
- Dublin, Shannon
- Italy (2)
- Milan, Rome
- Portugal (2)
- Lisbon, Porto
- United Arab Emirates (2)
- Abu Dhabi, Dubai
- United Kingdom (2)
- Belfast, London
- Austria (1)
- Vienna
- Belgium (1)
- Brussels
- Canada (1)
- Toronto
- Cyprus (1)
- Paphos
- Czech Republic (1)
- Prague
- Denmark (1)
- Copenhagen
- Ethiopia (1)
- Addis Ababa
- Hong Kong (1)
- Hong Kong
- Hungary (1)
- Budapest
- Iceland (1)
- Reykjavik
- India (1)
- Goa
- Kuwait (1)
- Kuwait City
- Luxembourg (1)
- Luxembourg
- Malta (1)
- Malta
- Montenegro (1)
- Tivat
- Netherlands (1)
- Amsterdam
- Pakistan (1)
- Islamabad
- Qatar (1)
- Doha
- Romania (1)
- Bucharest
- Saudi Arabia (1)
- Jeddah
- Slovakia (1)
- Bratislava
- Sweden (1)
- Stockholm
- Thailand (1)
- Bangkok
Check schedules with the airline or Manchester Airport before you book.
Airlines on routes from MAN
Source: Originfacts route records, last updated 21 May 2026. Not verified by hand.
The airlines listed on the route Originfacts tracks from MAN. Only 1 route from MAN is in Originfacts’ route records so far — a small sample, not Manchester Airport’s full network. This is not a complete list of airlines at Manchester Airport.
Routes from MAN
Source: Originfacts route records, last updated 21 May 2026. Not verified by hand.
The route Originfacts tracks from MAN so far, listed with the distance and estimated flight time in each route record. Only 1 route from MAN is in Originfacts’ route records so far — a small sample, not Manchester Airport’s full network. Check live schedules with the airline.
Full list of destinations: manchesterairport.co.uk (opens in a new tab) (the airport’s official site)
Airlines with a hub at MAN
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names MAN, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.
Terminals, transport and parking at MAN
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Manchester, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Manchester Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:manchesterairport.co.uk (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Climate at MAN, month by month
Source: NASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily values for 2016–2025 at 53.36°, -2.27° (MERRA-2 reanalysis grid, about 50 km cells), averaged by Originfacts. Modelled, not airport weather-station readings.
Warmest: July (average high 20°C). Coolest: January (6°C high, 2°C low). Wettest: December (112 mm); driest: April (51 mm).
| Month | High | Low | Temperature range | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6°C | 2°C | 95 mm | |
| Feb | 7°C | 2°C | 87 mm | |
| Mar | 9°C | 3°C | 81 mm | |
| Apr | 12°C | 4°C | 51 mm | |
| May | 16°C | 7°C | 60 mm | |
| Jun | 19°C | 10°C | 79 mm | |
| Jul | 20°C | 12°C | 90 mm | |
| Aug | 20°C | 12°C | 77 mm | |
| Sep | 17°C | 10°C | 95 mm | |
| Oct | 14°C | 8°C | 105 mm | |
| Nov | 9°C | 4°C | 98 mm | |
| Dec | 7°C | 3°C | 112 mm |
Airports near Manchester
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- LiverpoolLiverpool John Lennon AirportLPL39 km
- ChesterHawarden AirportCEG48 km
- BlackpoolBlackpool AirportBLK69 km
- LeedsLeeds Bradford International AirportLBA70 km
- DoncasterDoncaster Sheffield AirportDSA85 km
- LeicestershireEast Midlands AirportEMA86 km
- BirminghamBirmingham International AirportBHX107 km
- CoventryCoventry AirportCVT122 km
- HumbersideHumberside AirportHUY129 km
Manchester Airport: common questions
Where is Manchester Airport?
Manchester Airport serves Manchester, United Kingdom. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 53.349°, -2.280°.
What are the airport codes for Manchester Airport?
The IATA code is MAN and the ICAO code is EGCC.
What time zone is MAN in?
Manchester Airport is in the Europe/London time zone.
What is the official website of Manchester Airport?
The airport’s official website is manchesterairport.co.uk. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
Which airlines are listed on routes from MAN?
Originfacts’ route records (last updated 21 May 2026) list Air France and Jet2.com on routes from MAN. This is not a complete list of airlines at Manchester Airport; check current schedules with the airline.
Where can you fly from MAN?
Originfacts’ route records (last updated 21 May 2026) include only one route from MAN so far, to Paris. That is a small sample, not Manchester Airport’s full network. For the full list of destinations, check the airport’s official website (manchesterairport.co.uk) or the airlines.
How many runways does Manchester Airport have?
OurAirports lists 2 open runways at MAN: 05R/23L (3,050 m (10,007 ft), concrete); 05L/23R (3,048 m (10,000 ft), asphalt).
Where can you fly nonstop from MAN?
Travelpayouts fare data retrieved 5 Oct 2026 showed nonstop fares from MAN to 76 destinations in 39 countries, the most in Spain (12), France (4) and Poland (4). That reflects fares travellers found, not a complete or live schedule.
When did Manchester Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1929 as its official opening date.
Who owns Manchester Airport?
Per Wikidata, MAN is owned by Manchester Airports Group.
Which airlines have a hub at MAN?
Wikidata lists MAN as a hub of Aer Lingus UK, AirTanker Services Limited and Virgin Atlantic.
What is the weather like at MAN through the year?
NASA POWER averages for 2016–2025 put the warmest month at July (average high 20°C, low 12°C) and the coolest at January (6°C / 2°C); December is the wettest (112 mm) and April the driest (51 mm).
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Manchester Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record2 May 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q8694 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nonstop destinations, airlines on faresTravelpayouts Data API (Aviasales fare cache) — fares found, not a complete or live schedule5 Oct 2026
- ClimateNASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily data (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged by Originfacts2016–2025
- Airlines and routesOriginfacts route records — the routes we track, not a full schedule21 May 2026
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)