Flying from Florence Airport (FLR) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
The timezone in Manchester is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Florence.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your FLR to MAN flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as September? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Florence Airport to Manchester Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between FLR and MAN:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Munich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Florence Airport (FLR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Florence Airport to Manchester Airport flight is RM261. A round-trip ticket right now is RM671. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from FLR to MAN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from Florence Airport to Manchester Airport.
Snapping up cheap flights from FLR to MAN is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Florence Airport to Manchester Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Florence Airport (FLR)
Of the departures from Florence Airport, 74% land on time at their destination.
Central Florence to Florence Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Florence Airport to Manchester Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near FLR:
Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MAN if you're taking a late Florence Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Manchester Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Surprice and explore beyond Manchester's main sights.
Booking your ride from Manchester Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
Manchester Airport to the centre of Manchester has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
The quietest month for a flight from Florence Airport to Manchester Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Manchester based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Manchester is July, with the temperature ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Book your flights from Florence Airport to Manchester Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FLR to MAN in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Manchester has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of the United Kingdom you should also see. Around 257 kilometres south-east of Manchester, a visit to London will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
If you want to check out another side of the United Kingdom, consider Birmingham, roughly 113 kilometres south of Manchester. Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and The Library of Birmingham are key highlights.