Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Limoges (LIG)

Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bellegarde Airport (LIG): what you need to know

• The average time for a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Bellegarde Airport is 1 hour 45 minutes.

• The timezone in Limoges is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Manchester.

• For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your MAN to LIG flight.

• Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

• Jetting into Limoges (and then seeing more of France!) is a breeze with Ryanair. This popular airline offers direct flights from Manchester Airport to Bellegarde Airport.

• The majority of passengers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.

• Ryanair is the most punctual carrier that offers MAN to LIG flights.

• If you want to visit another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Manchester Airport to Bellegarde Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Marseille Provence Airport is a well-known stop between MAN and LIG.

How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bellegarde Airport (LIG)

• The lowest price we've found for a one-way Manchester Airport to Bellegarde Airport flight is £18. A round-trip ticket right now is £43. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

• Book five months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MAN to LIG.

• Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Bellegarde Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.

• You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from MAN to LIG.

• Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Manchester Airport to Bellegarde Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)

• 59.39% of flights leaving from Manchester Airport land at their destination on schedule.

• 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.

• Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.

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

  • Holiday Inn Manchester Airport

  • Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

  • Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport

Arriving at Bellegarde Airport (LIG)

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

  • Cit'Hotel Les Alizés

  • La Chapelle Saint Martin

  • Le Coudert

• Get your adventure underway by picking up a Bellegarde Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Thrifty or Enterprise and explore beyond Limoges's main sights.

• Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Bellegarde Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.

Getting from Bellegarde Airport (LIG) to central Limoges

• From Bellegarde Airport, Limoges is approximately 7 miles away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.

• Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.

When to fly to Bellegarde Airport (LIG)

• It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Manchester Airport to Bellegarde Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Limoges. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

• The warmest month in Limoges is August, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Manchester Airport to Bellegarde Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

• January has average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MAN to LIG sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of France

• Paris is just one of the many places in France waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Limoges. Around 220 miles away to the north, popular attractions include Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.

• Marseille is another must-experience destination in France and is around 270 miles south-east of Limoges. No journey is complete without dropping by Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.