Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Osvaldo Vieira Airport (OXB): what you need to know
Manchester and Bissau follow the same timezone, UTC+0.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your MAN to OXB flight.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Osvaldo Vieira Airport (OXB)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to Osvaldo Vieira Airport flight is RM1,962. A round-trip ticket is currently RM3,187. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from MAN to OXB. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport to Osvaldo Vieira Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Manchester Airport to Osvaldo Vieira Airport.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
Of the departures from Manchester Airport, 59.39% land on time at their destination.
Manchester Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Manchester. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 5 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near MAN. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Manchester Airport to Osvaldo Vieira Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Osvaldo Vieira Airport (OXB)
Book a hotel close to OXB if you're catching a late Manchester Airport to Osvaldo Vieira Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Osvaldo Vieira Airport (OXB) to central Bissau
Osvaldo Vieira Airport to the centre of Bissau has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
When to fly to Osvaldo Vieira Airport (OXB)
June is the busiest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Osvaldo Vieira Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Bissau in February.
When booking your flight from Manchester Airport to Osvaldo Vieira Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Bissau, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAN to OXB in January. Average temperatures are between 20ºC (68ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF) then.
Explore more of Guinea-Bissau
Cacheu is just one of the many cities in Guinea-Bissau waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Bissau. Around 80 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Historical Museum Of Cacheu, Memorial da Escravatura e do Tráfico Negreiro de Cacheu and Fort Cacheu.
Around 72 kilometres south-west of Bissau, Bubaque is another favourite stop in Guinea-Bissau. No visit is complete without checking out Ilha Roxa, Rubane and Ponta Anchaca.