Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Barca Airport (KSC): what you need to know
The timezone in Kosice is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Manchester.
To ensure you catch your MAN to KSC flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Manchester Airport to Barca Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between MAN and KSC include:
Vienna International Airport
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
Palma de Mallorca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Barca Airport (KSC)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Manchester Airport to Barca Airport flight is £68. A return fare right now is £136. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MAN to KSC if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Manchester Airport to Barca Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and score a great deal.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MAN to KSC by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Manchester Airport to Barca Airport.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
When it comes to Manchester Airport's on-time performance, 59.39% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Manchester Airport is about 11 miles from central Manchester. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near MAN. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Manchester Airport to Barca Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Barca Airport (KSC)
Consider staying in a hotel near KSC if you have a late Manchester Airport to Barca Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Barca Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Europcar or Wheego and experience the lesser-explored corners of Kosice and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Barca Airport around four weeks in advance.
Getting from Barca Airport (KSC) to central Kosice
Barca Airport is roughly 5 miles from central Kosice. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Barca Airport (KSC)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Manchester Airport to Barca Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Kosice. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Manchester Airport to Barca Airport for August if you want to go to Kosice during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAN to KSC in January. Average temperatures are between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) then.
Explore more of Slovakia
You've seen Kosice, now it's time to discover other corners of Slovakia. Journey around 190 miles west to Bratislava to tick off its popular sights. From Bratislava Castle to Old Town Hall and St. Martin's Cathedral, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 20 miles north of Kosice, Presov is another favourite stop in Slovakia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Skatepark Prešov, Opustená nemocničná spaľovňan and 3D model historického Prešova.
