Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Manchester Airport is located in Manchester. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Tokyo is nine hours ahead of Manchester.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your MAN to Tokyo flight.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from MAN to Tokyo with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. The most sought-after stopovers include:
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Travelling from central Manchester to MAN takes around 1 hour 5 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a hotel close to MAN? If you're boarding an early flight from Manchester Airport to Tokyo, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
When it comes to Manchester Airport's on-time performance, data shows 59.39% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tokyo
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to Tokyo flight is Rs118,064. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs189,718. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from MAN to Tokyo if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
Landing cheap tickets from Manchester Airport to Tokyo is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to access the lowest fares across every month and walk away with an epic deal.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
The distance from Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo is roughly 16 kilometres. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Think about booking a hotel close to HND if you're coming in on a late flight from Manchester Airport to Tokyo. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Haneda Airport rental car and discover Tokyo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car and Times are top providers you can book with here.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Haneda Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from MAN to Tokyo.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Once your flight from Manchester Airport to Tokyo has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in around 1 hour by car. Central Tokyo is roughly 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT).
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to NRT. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your MAN to Tokyo flight:
Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Hire make picking up a Narita International Airport rental car simple. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at NRT can get you a lower rate.
You can find Narita International Airport at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
Plan your trip to Tokyo in high season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Manchester Airport to Tokyo during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 29ºC. Book your Manchester Airport to Tokyo flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from MAN to Tokyo in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about Tokyo
Once you've booked your flight from Manchester Airport to Tokyo, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tokyo:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Senso-ji Temple Yogodo, Tokyo Tower and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are essential stops on your Tokyo itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Tokyo is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Japan you should also see. Around 402 kilometres west of Tokyo, a visit to Osaka will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.
If you want to check out another corner of Japan, head for Nagoya, roughly 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are the start of reasons to visit.