Flying from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
Manchester is two hours behind Gaborone and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
To ensure you get on your GBE to MAN flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
RM2,568 is the best price for a one-way Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to Manchester Airport flight. A return flight starts at RM4,772. These prices can change based on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from GBE to MAN, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to Manchester Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from GBE to MAN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to Manchester Airport.
Handy information about Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)
87.04% of flights departing from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport land at their destination on time. Given its strong on-time stats, delays are unlikely when taking off from GBE.
Central Gaborone to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
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Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
If you're arriving on a late Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to Manchester Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near MAN:
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Reserving your ride from Manchester Airport about four weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
Manchester Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Manchester. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
August is the busiest month for flights from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to Manchester Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Manchester in January.
The warmest month in Manchester is July, with the temperature ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Lock in your flights from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to Manchester Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GBE to MAN in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Manchester is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. Around 257 kilometres south-east of Manchester, a visit to London will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Birmingham is another favourite destination in United Kingdom and is around 113 kilometres south of Manchester. No journey is complete without seeing Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
