Manchester, M90 1QX
Find out more about the change of terminals at Manchester Airport.
Also known as:
Ringway Airport
Facilities
- Parking
- Assisted Travel
- Currency exchange
- Airport lounge
Getting there
How do I book airport parking?
Book your airport parking here for airport parking or call 0808 168 6111.
How can I arrange a taxi to/from the airport?
Save time, money and hassle by booking your taxi to/from the airport here. You can find a range of safe and reliable options, from private cars to minibuses.
I'm being dropped off/picked up at the airport. Is there a drop-off point?
There are a number of drop-off and pick-up options at Manchester Airport, depending on which terminal you are using. You can find more information about your options here.
Which terminal will my flight depart from?
Up to and including 19 March 2024, our flights will operate from Terminal 2 (T2) at Manchester Airport.
From 20 March 2024, our programme of flights at Manchester Airport is getting bigger and better! That means some of our flights will operate at Terminal 1 (T1), while others will continue to operate at Terminal 2 (T2). Please check our handy table here, to see which terminal each of our destinations will operate at.
Check-in
What time will the check-in desk open?
The check-in desk will open 3 hours and 30 minutes before departure. If you have hold baggage to check in, why not use our handy bag-drop kiosks? Find out more about these here.
Is there a separate queue for online check-in?
No. We ask all customers with luggage to drop off to join one queue for all our destinations' check-in.
What time will the check-in desk close?
The check-in desk will close strictly 40 minutes before departure.
Does the airport offer Twilight Check-in®?
Yes - Twilight Check-in® is available at Manchester Airport. Find out more here.
Can I park for free while using Twilight Check-in? ®
Yes – for customers traveling from Terminal 2 (T2), you can park free of charge for 1 hour in the T2 West multistorey car park. Our team will validate your car park token once you've dropped your bags off.
For customers travelling from Terminal 1 (T1) between 20 March 2024 and 5 November 2024, you can park free of charge for 1 hour in the Terminal 3 (T3) Arrivals multistorey car park, which is located opposite T1 Ground Level Check-in. Our team will validate your car park token once you've dropped your bags off.
Assisted Travel
Which company will provide me with Assisted Travel?
OCS provide Assisted Travel at Manchester Airport.
Does the airport offer a meet and greet service (is someone able to meet me in the car park with Assisted Travel)?
Yes, this can be booked on the Manchester Airport website.
Where do I go if I have booked Assisted Travel? Where does my Assisted Travel begin?
Please speak to a member of Jet2.com staff who will arrange your assistance.
At the airport
Can I buy a fast track ticket through security?
Yes. This can be purchased from the Manchester Airport website.
What are the opening times for the Sales desk?
The Sales desk is open between 04:00-17:00.
Is there an airport lounge available? If so, how do I make a booking?
Choose between an Escape Lounge or the 1903 Lounge at Manchester Airport. You can pre-book your tickets from the Manchester Airport website.
Travelling with hand luggage only?
If you're travelling with hand luggage only and you have your boarding pass, you can go straight to security. We advise that you arrive at least 90 minutes before to your flight to allow enough time.
Can I purchase a hotel at the airport?
Pre-book your airport hotel here and relax knowing you're just minutes from the terminal.