Are there direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester?

Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester are available, but they represent a small portion of the overall options. Historically, direct flights accounted for approximately 2.2% of the available routes. For flights with layovers, travelers typically experienced a median of 2 stopovers. While direct options exist, the majority of routes involve at least one connection, which is a common characteristic for this route across the trailing 90 days.

Is it cheaper to fly direct or with a layover from Abu Dhabi to Manchester?

Historically, it has been cheaper to fly from Abu Dhabi to Manchester with a layover rather than taking a direct flight. The median price for connecting flights was $847, while direct flights had a median price of $1222. This represents a premium of 44% for direct services. Although direct flights accounted for only 2.2% of the options across the trailing 90 days, opting for a flight with a layover typically offers more economical fares.

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Q: How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Manchester?

The direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Manchester typically takes around 7 hours and 45 minutes, covering a distance of 5678 kilometers. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to approximately 17 hours and 25 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes, which are considerably shorter than those with layovers. Travelers should account for these varying durations when planning their journey.

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Abu Dhabi to Manchester: Overview

Insights for flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

For cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester, fares typically range from $641 to $1153, with a median price of $841. Right now, current fares are above the typical level, and only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better pricing.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Manchester? The data indicates that July is the most affordable month, with a median fare of $284. January follows closely, offering a median fare of $288. November also presents a more budget-friendly option, with a median fare of $637.

Most itineraries for this route are connecting flights. Only 2.2% of recent fares were for direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester, indicating that most itineraries connect at least once. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Manchester? A typical journey, including connections, is approximately 7h 45m. This median duration accounts for the prevalence of connecting itineraries on this route. While direct flights would also take around 7h 45m, connecting journeys often extend to a median of 19h 35m.

How much is a round trip from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

Regular price: $414 - $925

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester is $414-$925. The current lowest deal is $345 with Pegasus Airlines, for travel from Nov 14-Nov 29.

now $345

Low $414

High $925

The cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

The cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Manchester is July, with a median price of $278. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of $1327. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

July

Cheapest

Flights from $278

April

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,327

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

Etihad Airways

Last-minute flights going from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

Fri, Nov 6

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Manchester

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Manchester (MAN)

Pegasus Airlines

$512

$392

One-way

Fri, Nov 6

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Manchester

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Manchester (MAN)

Pegasus Airlines

$521

$428

One-way

Sat, Nov 7

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Manchester

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Manchester (MAN)

Pegasus Airlines

$499

$419

One-way

Mon, Nov 9

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Manchester

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Manchester (MAN)

Pegasus Airlines

$584

$410

One-way

Tue, Nov 10

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Manchester

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Manchester (MAN)

Pegasus Airlines

$572

$397

One-way

Thu, Nov 12

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Manchester

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Manchester (MAN)

Pegasus Airlines

$564

$403

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

4 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 10

$739 → $410

45%

16 nights

Dec 15 - Dec 31

$658 → $448

32%

13 nights

Dec 18 - Dec 31

$666 → $459

31%

7 nights

Nov 9 - Nov 16

$507 → $309

39%

Popular Airports to fly from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

Abu Dhabi - Manchester route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Abu Dhabi to Manchester are above the typical level at $841.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in July for the best prices

Historically, July offers the lowest median price at $284 for flights to Manchester.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 7h 45m

The median flight duration for a direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Manchester is 7h 45m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 2.2% of recent flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester are direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Etihad Airways offers direct flights

Etihad Airways provides direct flight options from Abu Dhabi to Manchester.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester appear frequently.

Abu Dhabi main airports to depart from

Zayed International Airport (AUH)

Cheapest

Zayed International Airport (AUH) is a convenient option for flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester.

📍 ~28 km from Abu Dhabi (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$370

Manchester main airports to arrive at

Manchester (MAN)

Cheapest

Manchester Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester.

📍 ~14 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$325

Airports nearby Manchester used as alternative

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)

Liverpool John Lennon Airport is a close alternative, especially for European routes, but has fewer long-haul options.

📍 ~50 km from Manchester (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$429

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Manchester

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester is typically 28-59 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $601. Prices tend to be higher if booked too far in advance or too close to the travel date. For instance, flights booked 7-13 days out had an average price of $1001, while those booked 14-27 days out averaged $1157. Planning your purchase within the recommended window can lead to more favorable pricing.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Abu Dhabi to Manchester was considered to be $641 or less. The median price for this route was $841, with 75% of prices being $1153 or less. If you find a ticket at or below the $641 threshold, it indicates a competitive fare based on historical trends over a 90-day period. Prices above this threshold, such as the median or higher, are less likely to be considered a particularly good deal.

Historically, July and January have been the cheapest months to fly from Abu Dhabi to Manchester. In July, the median price was $284, while in January, it was $288. November, with a median price of $637, was also among the more affordable options. The annual median price for this route was $841, indicating that these months offer significant savings compared to the yearly average. Travelers seeking lower fares may consider planning their trips during these periods.

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Abu Dhabi to Manchester: Overview

Insights for flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

How much is a round trip from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

Regular price: $414 - $925

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester is $414-$925. The current lowest deal is $345 with Pegasus Airlines, for travel from Nov 14-Nov 29.

now $345

Low $414

High $925

The cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

July

Cheapest

Flights from $278

April

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,327

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

Etihad Airways

Last-minute flights going from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

Fri, Nov 6

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Manchester

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Manchester (MAN)

Pegasus Airlines

$512

$392

One-way

Fri, Nov 6

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Manchester

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Manchester (MAN)

Pegasus Airlines

$521

$428

One-way

Sat, Nov 7

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Manchester

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Manchester (MAN)

Pegasus Airlines

$499

$419

One-way

Mon, Nov 9

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Manchester

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Manchester (MAN)

Pegasus Airlines

$584

$410

One-way

Tue, Nov 10

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Manchester

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Manchester (MAN)

Pegasus Airlines

$572

$397

One-way

Thu, Nov 12

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Manchester

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Manchester (MAN)

Pegasus Airlines

$564

$403

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

4 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 10

$739 → $410

45%

16 nights

Dec 15 - Dec 31

$658 → $448

32%

13 nights

Dec 18 - Dec 31

$666 → $459

31%

7 nights

Nov 9 - Nov 16

$507 → $309

39%

Popular Airports to fly from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

Abu Dhabi - Manchester route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Abu Dhabi to Manchester are above the typical level at $841.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in July for the best prices

Historically, July offers the lowest median price at $284 for flights to Manchester.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 7h 45m

The median flight duration for a direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Manchester is 7h 45m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 2.2% of recent flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester are direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Etihad Airways offers direct flights

Etihad Airways provides direct flight options from Abu Dhabi to Manchester.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester appear frequently.

Abu Dhabi main airports to depart from

Zayed International Airport (AUH)

Cheapest

Zayed International Airport (AUH) is a convenient option for flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester.

📍 ~28 km from Abu Dhabi (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$370

Manchester main airports to arrive at

Manchester (MAN)

Cheapest

Manchester Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester.

📍 ~14 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$325

Airports nearby Manchester used as alternative

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)

Liverpool John Lennon Airport is a close alternative, especially for European routes, but has fewer long-haul options.

Manchester, United Kingdom

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Manchester

Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

Today’s best flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

Abu Dhabi to Manchester: Overview

Insights for flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

How much is a round trip from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

The cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

Last-minute flights going from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

Popular Airports to fly from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

Abu Dhabi - Manchester route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in July for the best prices

Direct flights take 7h 45m

Connecting flights are dominant

Etihad Airways offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently

Abu Dhabi main airports to depart from

Manchester main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Manchester used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Manchester

Best Elite deals to Manchester

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Nov 09

Nov 11

Nov 12

Nov 12

Nov 09

Nov 11

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Manchester

When should I buy Abu Dhabi to Manchester tickets?

How do I know if a Abu Dhabi to Manchester flight is a good deal?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Manchester?

Are there direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester?

How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Manchester?

Is it cheaper to fly direct or with a layover from Abu Dhabi to Manchester?

Related routes

More routes from Abu Dhabi

Flights to Manchester from other cities

Abu Dhabi to Manchester: Overview

Insights for flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

How much is a round trip from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

The cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

Last-minute flights going from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

Popular Airports to fly from Abu Dhabi to Manchester

Abu Dhabi - Manchester route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in July for the best prices

Direct flights take 7h 45m

Connecting flights are dominant

Etihad Airways offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently

Abu Dhabi main airports to depart from

Manchester main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Manchester used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Manchester

Best Elite deals to Manchester

Nov 04

Nov 09

Nov 11

Nov 12

Nov 12

Nov 09

Nov 11

Nov 11

Nov 12

Nov 12

Nov 11

Nov 09

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Manchester

When should I buy Abu Dhabi to Manchester tickets?

How do I know if a Abu Dhabi to Manchester flight is a good deal?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Manchester?