From Monday travel restrictions ease even further, making overseas travel no longer a distant memory.
With PCR test rules changed and amber list scrapped, travel abroad is so much easier. And with the return of holidays, airports such as Manchester airport and resuming and increases services to keep up with demand.
Flying anywhere from Greece, the Canaries or even further afield like Barbados, as the October Half Term approaches there couldn’t be a better time to get away for some last sunny rays of the year.
Here is a selection of flights, package deals and offers from a range of airlines all flying out of Manchester Airport.
All prices quoted are correct at time of writing and are subject to availability. For more information see the airlines’ websites, or for more on Manchester Airport visit the website.
Turkey
Dalaman, Marmaris, 4 star Green Nature Resort & Spa
7 nights all-inclusive departing from Manchester on 24th October, from £599pp.
Antalya, Side, 5 star Crystal Palace Luxury Resort & Spa
7 nights all-inclusive plus departing from Manchester on 24th October, from £679pp.
Prices based on 2 adults and 1 child (based on aged 4) sharing, includes a 22kg baggage allowance and return transfers.
4* Eftalia Aqua Resort in Antalya, Turkey
Seven nights, all-inclusive, room only basis for £577 per person, including flights from Manchester airport and 23kg of luggage per person on 19 October 2021.
4T TUI BLUE Tropical, Sarigerme
Seven-night holidays staying at the on an all-inclusive basis.
Prices from £870 per person. Price is based on two adults and two children sharing, flights departing from Manchester on 23rd October 2021 and transfers.
Greece
Crete (Heraklion) - Elounda, 4 star Elounda Residence Hotel & Waterpark
7 nights half-board departing from Manchester on 22nd October, at £519pp.
Prices based on 2 adults and 1 child (based on aged 4) sharing, includes a 22kg baggage allowance and return transfers.
4T+ Holiday Village Atlantica Kos, Kos, all-inclusive basis.
Prices from £936 per person. Price is based on two adults and two children sharing, flights departing from Manchester on 23rd October 2021 and transfers.
Spain
Costa Del Sol, Benalmadena, 4 star Estival Torrequebrada
7 nights all-inclusive plus departing from Manchester on 24th October from £669pp.
Gran Canaria, Playa Taurito, 3 star Paradise Lago Taurito & Waterpark, 7 nights all-inclusive departing from Manchester on 26th October from £859pp.
Prices based on 2 adults and 1 child (based on aged 4) sharing, includes a 22kg baggage allowance and return transfers.
TUI seven-night holidays to Calla Millor staying at the 5T Holiday Village Majorca on an all-inclusive basis. Prices from £834 per person. Price is based on two adults and two children sharing, flights departing from Manchester on 23rd October 2021 and transfers.
Seven nights at the 3* Globales Nova Hotel, Majorca
Room only basis for £410 per person, including flights from Manchester airport and 23kg of luggage per person on 21 October 2021.
Seven nights at the all-inclusive 3* Playa Olid Apartments in Tenerife
Room only basis for £614 per person, including flights from Manchester airport and 23kg of luggage per person on 20 October 2021.
Rest of Europe
Algarve, Praia da Rocha, 4 star Jupiter Algarve Hotel
7 nights bed & breakfast departing from Manchester on 25th October, from £469pp.
Based on 2 adults and 1 child (based on aged 4) sharing, includes a 22kg baggage allowance and return transfers.
Seven nights at the all-inclusive 4* db San Antonio Hotel in Malta
Room only basis for £573 per person, including flights from Manchester airport and 23kg of luggage per person on 20 October 2021.
Barbados – from £803pp self-catering
If the laid-back vibes of the Caribbean are more your thing, Virgin Atlantic has some options available on packages to Barbados. The airline is offering seven-night stays, all-inclusive on the island from £903pp, with accommodation at Barbados Beach Club just outside Bridgetown. Alternatively, from just £803pp, sunseekers can enjoy self-catered accommodation at Bougainvillea Barbados.
Prices are based on departures on 25/10/2021 (all-inclusive) and 24/10/2021 (self-catered). Price includes all applicable taxes and fuel surcharges which are subject to change. Virgin Atlantic Holidays is a member of ABTA and is ATOL protected. For further information visit Virgin Atlantic.
Also offering services to Barbados is Aer Lingus, whose first ever direct service to Barbados departs Manchester Airport’s impressive new Terminal Two from October 20th, 2021. Customers will be able to fly on the new route from as little as £209pp each way, with Tickets can be booked through AerLingus.
Dubai – from £1,299pp all-inclusive
Emirates Holidays has a fantastic array of packages in Dubai for those looking to sample something a little more premium this half term. Temperatures in the UAE range from the mid-twenties to the mid-thirties in October, meaning guaranteed beach weather coupled with high-end shopping and some of the region’s finest dining.
Prices from £1,299pp (price based on 2 adults and 2 children sharing) a 5-night stay in a studio, half board and return flights with Emirates
Complimentary one day/ one park access to Dubai Parks and Resorts
Valid for travel on selected days from 24th – 30th October 2021
Price based on flights from Manchester
Book by 5th October 2021
Prices from £1,299pp ( price based on 2 adults and 2 children sharing) a 5-night stay in a Double Room Partial Sea View, all-inclusive and return flights with Emirates
Complimentary one day/ one park access to Dubai Parks and Resorts
Valid for travel on selected days from 24th – 30th October 2021
Price based on flights from Manchester
by 5th October 2021
Prices from £1,945pp (based on 2 adults and 2 children sharing) a 5-night stay in a Double Room, with half board and return flights with Emirates
Complimentary one day/ one park access to Dubai Parks and Resorts
Valid for travel on selected days from 24th – 30th October 2021
Price based on flights from Manchester
Book by 5th October 2021
Prices are correct as of 22.09.21 and are subject to availability and offers may be withdrawn at any time.
For more information on destinations from Manchester airport, visit the website.
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