Travelling from Samos Airport (SMI) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
Manchester is two hours behind Samos and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your SMI to MAN flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Samos Airport to Manchester Airport. These are the top stopovers between SMI and MAN:
Thessaloniki International Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Samos Airport (SMI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
RM383 is the lowest price for a one-way Samos Airport to Manchester Airport flight. A return flight starts at RM2,318. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To score cheap tickets from SMI to MAN, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Samos Airport to Manchester Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Samos Airport to Manchester Airport.
Handy information about Samos Airport (SMI)
Samos Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 92.86% of flights that take off from SMI arrive at their destination without delay.
To reach Samos Airport from central Samos, it'll take around 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to SMI? If you're catching an early flight from Samos Airport to Manchester Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
Book a hotel near MAN if you have a late Samos Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Manchester Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Surprice to explore Manchester and beyond.
Booking your ride from Manchester Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
Manchester Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Manchester. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
The quietest month for a flight from Samos Airport to Manchester Airport is January, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Manchester based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Manchester is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Lock in your flights from Samos Airport to Manchester Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SMI to MAN in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've experienced Manchester. Around 257 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Around 113 kilometres south of Manchester, Birmingham is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.