Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA): what you need to know
Leeds's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Manchester.
To ensure you catch your MAN to LBA flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Manchester Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between MAN and LBA include:
George Best Belfast City Airport
Dublin Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)
Right now, £55 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £97. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from MAN to LBA, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Save time looking for cheap flights from MAN to LBA by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Manchester Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
Of the departures from Manchester Airport, 59.39% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Manchester Airport from central Manchester, it takes around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 miles from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Manchester Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near MAN:
Arriving at Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Manchester Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LBA instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Leeds Bradford International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Drivalia, Alamo or Enterprise and discover more of Leeds and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Leeds Bradford International Airport around one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to central Leeds
Leeds Bradford International Airport to central Leeds has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 9 miles away.
It typically takes 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)
August is the busiest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Leeds in January.
When reserving your flight from Manchester Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Leeds, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 22ºC (72ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAN to LBA in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've seen Leeds, now it's time to explore more of United Kingdom. Travel about 170 miles south to London to check off its popular sights. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Birmingham is another must-experience destination in United Kingdom and is around 90 miles south of Leeds. No trip is complete without visiting Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
