Flying from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
Manchester's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Manchester three hours behind Basra.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your BSR to MAN flight.
Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Basra International Airport to Manchester Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between BSR and MAN:
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Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Queen Alia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
Right now, £132 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Basra International Airport to Manchester Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £373. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BSR to MAN if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Basra International Airport to Manchester Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BSR to MAN.
Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Basra International Airport to Manchester Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Basra International Airport (BSR)
86.43% of flights departing from Basra International Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when jetting out of BSR.
Basra International Airport is about 10 miles from central Basra. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Get your flight from Basra International Airport to Manchester Airport off to a hassle-free start. Just a quick ride from BSR, spend the night in Basrah International Airport Hotel and be well-rested for the trip ahead.
Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Basra International Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MAN instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Manchester Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Surprice and explore beyond Manchester's main sights.
Reserving your ride from Manchester Airport around four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
From Manchester Airport, Manchester is approximately 11 miles away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
August is the most popular month for flights from Basra International Airport to Manchester Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Manchester in January.
Lock in your flight from Basra International Airport to Manchester Airport for July if you'd like to visit Manchester during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BSR to MAN in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've seen Manchester. Around 160 miles away to the south-east, popular attractions include Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Birmingham is another well-known destination in United Kingdom and is around 70 miles south of Manchester. No trip is complete without visiting Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.