Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Ireland West Knock Airport.
Manchester and Knock share the same timezone, UTC+0.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your MAN to NOC flight.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Ryanair offers direct flights from Manchester Airport to Ireland West Knock Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Knock — and maybe even more of Ireland if time allows.
Ryanair is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
With 75.0% of its services landing as planned, Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering MAN to NOC flights.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Manchester Airport to Ireland West Knock Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MAN and NOC:
London Heathrow Airport
Faro Airport
Girona Airport
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
65% of flights taking off from Manchester Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Manchester to Manchester Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 20 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near MAN. Whether you have an early flight from Manchester Airport to Ireland West Knock Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Manchester Airport to Ireland West Knock Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near NOC instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Ireland West Knock Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Carhire or Keddy By Europcar and explore beyond Knock's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Ireland West Knock Airport about three weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC) to central Knock
From Ireland West Knock Airport, Knock is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 15 minutes.
When to fly to Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)
The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Ireland West Knock Airport is March, while May is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Knock based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Knock is July, with the temperature ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Book your flights from Manchester Airport to Ireland West Knock Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MAN to NOC sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ireland
Knock has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Ireland you'll want to see. Around 177 kilometres east of Knock, a visit to Dublin will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College Library and St. Patrick's Cathedral.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Ireland, consider Cork, about 209 kilometres south of Knock. Blarney Castle & Gardens, Blarney Castle House(Teach Caisleán na Blarnan) and Blarney Stone are key reasons to visit.