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Science and Industry Museum
Major science and industry museum on historic railway land, with galleries on textiles, transport and Manchester’s role in modern innovation.
Flights from Umeå to Manchester depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £217 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 1720 km distance in 14h 55m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1720 km |
Average flight duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £217 |
Flights per day 17 |
Fastest flight 14h 55m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 22:00 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £217. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £217, and a train costs an average of £615.
Distance: 1720 km
Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|
£217 Average Price Cheapest | £615 Average Price |
6h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 78h 32m Average total duration 78h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Major science and industry museum on historic railway land, with galleries on textiles, transport and Manchester’s role in modern innovation.
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Lively central square framed by major civic buildings and event space, ideal for architecture, seasonal markets and city-centre orientation.
Characterful Northern Quarter street known for independent shops, record stores, creative spaces and eye-catching street art.
A flaky shortcrust pie filled with spiced minced beef, potato and onion. It is closely associated with Oldham and Greater Manchester chip shops.
A hearty hotpot of slow-cooked lamb or mutton with onions and sliced potatoes. A long-standing North West comfort dish served across Manchester pubs.
A rich tripe stew cooked with onions, milk and stock. It was a classic working-class Manchester meal linked to the city’s historic tripe trade.
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate city-centre setting. Best for a special meal with seasonal ingredients and polished service.
Historic Victorian dining room known for oysters, seafood and classic British dishes. Traditional atmosphere with one of Manchester’s best-known interiors.
Casual northern favourite serving Bury black pudding, pies and hearty breakfasts. Good for trying regional staples in a relaxed market setting.
Moderate for a UK city. Hotels can be pricey at peak times, but dining, pubs and local transport are usually cheaper than London.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
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Manchester Airport Station -> Manchester Piccadilly
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umeå to Manchester by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Umeå to Manchester flights use the Umea Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Umeå and Manchester airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Umea Airport is 4 km from Umeå city centre. Public transport options include:
Umea Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Umea Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Umea Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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