Thessaloniki to Manchester, Greater Manchester (SKG–MAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
SKG–MAN is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Jet2.com, TUI Airways and easyJet lead the route. The flight covers 1,472 miles in approximately 3h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS Jet2.com | 3 | 32Q | 3h45 | – | – | – |
| BY TUI Airways | 2 | 7S8 | 3h45 | – | – | – |
| U2 easyJet | 2 | 320 | 3h45 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Manchester, Greater Manchester from Thessaloniki
| Metric | SKG→MAN | KVA→MAN | JSI→MAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from SKG | – | 91 mi | 97 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 7 | 1 | 10 |
| Flight time | 3h 45m | 3h 50m | 3h 40m |
Travel Essentials
SKG: EEST · MAN: BST
When it's 6:00 PM in Thessaloniki, it's 4:00 PM in Manchester, Greater Manchester.
Greek passport holders do not need a visa for the UK for stays up to 6 months. Since April 2, 2025, you must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before traveling. The ETA costs GBP 20, allows multiple entries over 2 years, and is linked to your passport. Apply through the UK ETA app. Most approvals come through within minutes.
A valid passport is required. Greek national ID cards are not accepted for UK entry.
Rail from Manchester Airport station (between Terminals 1/2 and 3, connected by free shuttle bus) to Manchester Piccadilly takes 20 minutes (£4.80 off-peak). Metrolink tram is slower (55 min) but cheaper and connects to suburbs not served by rail. Long-distance trains depart directly from the airport station to Liverpool (55 min), Leeds (80 min), and other northern cities.Taxis from arrivals cost £25–40 to the city centre; Uber operates from a designated zone. The Skylink bus connects all three terminals. Rental car desks are in the terminal buildings.
Temperate maritime climate. Among the wettest of any major UK airport. Rain is possible in any month. Manchester averages over 200 rainy days per year. Winters (November–February) are cool and grey at 3–9°C, with occasional fog delaying operations and infrequent but disruptive snow. Summers are mild at 18–24°C with unpredictable showers.
Wind from the west and southwest is the most common operational disruption. Rare but severe winter ice events can cause significant delays. Pack waterproofs year-round. A warm layer is useful even in August.
SKG–MAN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SKG to MAN
Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) and Manchester Airport (MAN) are connected by nonstop service from Jet2.com, TUI Airways and easyJet. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
SKG to MAN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SKG to MAN is about 3 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,472 miles (2,369 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Cologne Bonn, Zürich and Luxembourg-Findel. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kavala (KVA), Skiathos (JSI) and Ohrid (OHD).