Manchester, Greater Manchester to Burgas (MAN–BOJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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MAN–BOJ is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Jet2.com, easyJet and TUI Airways lead the route. The flight covers 1,551 miles in approximately 3h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS Jet2.com | 5 | 32Q, 73H | 3h31-3h40 | – | – | – |
| U2 easyJet | 3 | 320 | 3h30 | – | – | – |
| BY TUI Airways | 2 | 788, 7S8 | 3h35 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Burgas from Manchester, Greater Manchester
| Metric | MAN→BOJ | LPL→BOJ | LBA→BOJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MAN | – | 24 mi | 44 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 10 | 2 | 3 |
| Flight time | 3h 35m | 3h 35m | 3h 30m |
Travel Essentials
MAN: BST · BOJ: EEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Manchester, Greater Manchester, it's 8:00 PM in Burgas.
British passport holders enter Bulgaria visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. No fee, no advance application. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure date with at least one blank page.
Bulgaria joined the Schengen Area for air and sea borders in March 2024, with land border controls removed in January 2025. Time spent in Bulgaria now counts toward the shared Schengen 90/180-day limit alongside all other Schengen states. Border officers can ask for proof of accommodation, return travel, and sufficient funds (roughly EUR 50 per day or equivalent in BGN).
Direct flights from London to Sofia run about 3 hours 10 minutes. Bulgaria uses the Bulgarian lev (BGN), fixed at 1.9558 BGN per EUR 1 (the country plans to adopt the euro). Euros are not legal tender but many hotels and tourist shops accept them. No vaccination requirements for UK arrivals.
The Metrolink tram (Airport line) connects Manchester city centre (Piccadilly) to the airport in about 55 minutes for £4.50–£5.50, running until midnight. The dedicated rail service from Manchester Piccadilly takes only 20 minutes (£4.80 off-peak) and runs frequently from 06:00 to 23:00. Direct trains also serve Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, and other northern cities.National Express coaches connect the airport to London Victoria (3h15, from £10) and many regional cities. Taxis from the city centre cost £25–40 depending on traffic. The airport is well-signed from the M56 motorway with on-site multi-storey parking (Terminal 1/2/3 all have adjacent structures).
MAN–BOJ Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MAN to BOJ
Manchester Airport (MAN) and Burgas Airport (BOJ) are connected by nonstop service from Jet2.com, easyJet and TUI Airways. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
MAN to BOJ Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MAN to BOJ is about 3 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,551 miles (2,496 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 18 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Amsterdam, Berlin Brandenburg and Dublin. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Liverpool (LPL), Leeds, West Yorkshire (LBA) and Nottingham, Leicestershire (EMA).