Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Thessaloniki Airport (SKG): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Thessaloniki Airport is 3 hours 40 minutes.
Thessaloniki's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Thessaloniki two hours ahead of Manchester.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your MAN to SKG flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Jet2 is your gateway to exploring Thessaloniki (and perhaps some other great corners of Greece!). Check out the direct flights from Manchester Airport to Thessaloniki Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Jet2 is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Jet2 is the most punctual carrier that operates MAN to SKG flights. An exceptional 80.0% of its departures on this route arrive without delay.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Manchester Airport to Thessaloniki Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MAN and SKG:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Vienna Airport
Prague Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Thessaloniki Airport (SKG)
$67 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Manchester Airport to Thessaloniki Airport flight. Return flights start from $159. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Get cheap tickets from MAN to SKG by booking at least four months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Thessaloniki Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
65% of flights taking off from Manchester Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To reach Manchester Airport from central Manchester, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 20 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near MAN? If you're catching an early flight from Manchester Airport to Thessaloniki Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Thessaloniki Airport (SKG)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Manchester Airport to Thessaloniki Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SKG instead:
Pick up a Thessaloniki Airport rental car and explore Thessaloniki and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Centauro and Record Go are popular providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Thessaloniki Airport around two weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
When to fly to Thessaloniki Airport (SKG)
The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Thessaloniki Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Thessaloniki based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Manchester Airport to Thessaloniki Airport for July if you want to visit Thessaloniki during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MAN to SKG in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
Thessaloniki is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Greece waiting to be discovered. Around 306 kilometres south of Thessaloniki, a visit to Athens will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.
Around 121 kilometres south of Thessaloniki, Larisa is another favourite stop in Greece. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George.