Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Akureyri (AEY)

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      Flight deals from Manchester to Akureyri

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Manchester Airport to Akureyri Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £396. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Manchester to Akureyri found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Akureyri

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Manchester to Akureyri flights are currently cheapest in December.

      Direct flights from Manchester to Akureyri

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      Manchester to Akureyri: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from Manchester to Akureyri below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Akureyri.

      Manchester to Akureyri: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found£31
      Cheapest month to flyJanuary
      Average flight time2 hrs, 50 mins
      Most popular airlineeasyJet
      Average flights per week2

      Finding cheap flights from Manchester to Akureyri: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Manchester to Akureyri is £50. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      2 hours and 50 minutes is the average flight time from Manchester to Akureyri.
      easyJet flies direct from Manchester to Akureyri.
      As of September 2026, there are 2 flights per week flying from Manchester to Akureyri.
      The cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Akureyri is usually December.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Manchester Airport to Akureyri Airport on Friday, 4 December 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 50 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Akureyri but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Akureyri is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, easyJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Akureyri.

      Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Akureyri Airport (AEY): what you need to know

      • The average duration of a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Akureyri Airport is 3 hours.

      • Akureyri's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Manchester.

      • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to board your MAN to AEY flight.

      • During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.

      • Travelling to Akureyri (and then discovering more of Iceland!) is a cinch with easyJet. This popular carrier has direct flights from Manchester Airport to Akureyri Airport.

      • Most passengers choose to fly with easyJet on this route.

      • With 77.78% of its services landing on schedule, easyJet is the most punctual carrier offering MAN to AEY flights.

      Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)

      • When it comes to the on-time performance of Manchester Airport, data shows 65% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

      • To get to Manchester Airport from central Manchester, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kms (9 miles) from the airport to the city centre.

      • You can expect a trip time of around 20 minutes when using public transport.

      • Have an early flight from Manchester Airport to Akureyri Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near MAN:

      Arriving at Akureyri Airport (AEY)

      • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Manchester Airport to Akureyri Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near AEY instead:

      • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Akureyri Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Budget or Hertz and explore beyond Akureyri's main sights.

      • Book your vehicle from Akureyri Airport a few weeks in advance to secure the best deal. If you're going away during a peak period, it's a smart idea to book even earlier.

      Getting from Akureyri Airport (AEY) to central Akureyri

      • From Akureyri Airport, Akureyri is approximately 3 kms (2 miles) away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.

      • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.

      When to fly to Akureyri Airport (AEY)

      • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Manchester Airport to Akureyri Airport. November is the busiest month to visit Akureyri. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.

      • When reserving your flight from Manchester Airport to Akureyri Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Akureyri, with the temperature ranging from 3ºC to 17ºC.

      • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAN to AEY in December. Average temperatures are between -14ºC and 1ºC then.

      Explore more of Iceland

      • You've visited Akureyri, now it's time to discover other corners of Iceland. Travel about 241 kms (150 miles) south-west to Reykjavik to check off its top attractions. From The Northern Light Centre to Harpa and Sun Voyager, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

      • If you're eager to discover another side of Iceland, consider Kópavogur, roughly 257 kms (160 miles) south-west of Akureyri. Heidmörk Nature Reserve, Peningagja-Nikulasargja Gorge and Digraneskirkja are among its highlights.

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