Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kuching International Airport (KCH): what you need to know
The timezone in Kuching is UTC+8, which is eight hours ahead of Manchester.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your MAN to KCH flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Opt for a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Manchester Airport to Kuching International Airport. Changi International Airport is a top stopover on the MAN to KCH route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)
ج.م. 20,887 is the best price for a one-way Manchester Airport to Kuching International Airport flight. Return flights start at ج.م. 47,069. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from MAN to KCH. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Manchester Airport to Kuching International Airport.
Snapping up cheap flights from MAN to KCH is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when fares go down.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Manchester Airport to Kuching International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
When it comes to Manchester Airport's on-time performance, data shows 59.39% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Manchester Airport from central Manchester, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near MAN? If you're boarding an early flight from Manchester Airport to Kuching International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Kuching International Airport (KCH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Manchester Airport to Kuching International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near KCH instead:
Grab a Kuching International Airport rental car and discover Kuching and beyond with your own set of wheels. Agtran, Hertz and Avis are popular outlets you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Kuching International Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to central Kuching
From Kuching International Airport, Kuching is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Kuching International Airport (KCH)
The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Kuching International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Kuching based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Manchester Airport to Kuching International Airport for July if you want to explore Kuching during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 32ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from MAN to KCH in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 29ºC on average.
Explore more of Malaysia
Sibu is just one of the many places in Malaysia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Kuching. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Tua Pek Kong Temple, Sibu Heritage Centre and Taman Bukit Aup Jubilee Park.
Bintulu is another standout destination in Malaysia and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Kuching. No journey is complete without dropping by Taman Tumbina, Jungle Trekking Taman Tumbina Bintulu and Kampung Jepak.
