Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Girona-Costa Brava Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.
Girona's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Girona one hour ahead of Manchester.
Every week, there are four Manchester Airport to Girona-Costa Brava Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as early as possible, opt for the 05:55 Jet2 flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 18:50 with Ryanair.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MAN to GRO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Ryanair has direct flights from Manchester Airport to Girona-Costa Brava Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Girona — and maybe even more of Spain if time allows.
Ryanair tops the list for bookings on this route.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Manchester Airport to Girona-Costa Brava Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MAN and GRO:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Cork Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)
Right now, £24 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to Girona-Costa Brava Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £48. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book six months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from MAN to GRO.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Girona-Costa Brava Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from MAN to GRO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Manchester Airport to Girona-Costa Brava Airport.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
Of all flights leaving Manchester Airport, 59.39% land on time at their destination.
Manchester Airport is around 11 miles from central Manchester. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near MAN. Whether you have an early flight from Manchester Airport to Girona-Costa Brava Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)
If you're coming in on a late Manchester Airport to Girona-Costa Brava Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near GRO:
Explore without limits with a Girona-Costa Brava Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Goldcar, Firefly or Drivalia and experience more of Girona and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Girona-Costa Brava Airport around four weeks in advance.
Getting from Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to central Girona
Girona-Costa Brava Airport to the centre of Girona has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 miles away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)
The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Girona-Costa Brava Airport is January, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Girona based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Girona is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Manchester Airport to Girona-Costa Brava Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from MAN to GRO in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
You've done Girona, now it's time to discover more of Spain. Travel around 190 miles west to Zaragoza to tick off its must-visit sights. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 270 miles west of Girona, Logroño is another essential stop in Spain. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.