Flights from Manchester to Hong Kong from GBP1,186

Experience the varied global influences that make Hong Kong one of Asia’s most iconic destinations. Book your Manchester to Hong Kong flights and be drawn to a city known for its blend of cultures and innovative spirit. From world-class dining and renowned street food to lush parks and cultural landmarks, Hong Kong is a dynamic city filled with glamour and energy. Wander through the lively markets of Temple Street, enjoy stunning views on the Peak Tram, or unwind in Lantau Island. Hong Kong offers a unique and unforgettable experience for every traveller.

When you fly with Etihad from Manchester to Hong Kong, you can expect award-winning hospitality, seamless service, and ultimate comfort. From the moment you board, we strive to make every part of your journey exceptional. Book your Manchester to Hong Kong flight tickets with us and see why we stand out.

Advantages of flying with Etihad for Manchester to Hong Kong flights

From the moment you board with us, your journey will be as exciting as your destination. When you book your Manchester to Hong Kong flights with Etihad, you’ll enjoy these great benefits:

• Amazing cabins: From ergonomic seats in Economy to fully-flat beds in Business (subject to aircraft), we cater to your every need.
• Clear and upfront pricing: When you choose us, you can book your flights from Manchester to Hong Kong with confidence. We provide clear, upfront pricing, so you know exactly what you’re paying for — no hidden fees or surprises after booking.
• Rewarding stopover in Abu Dhabi: Our Abu Dhabi stopover programme provides free hotel stays up to two nights, allowing you to explore the UAE capital conveniently.
• Modern aircraft: Our fleet of modern and fuel-efficient aircraft are designed for safety and comfort, providing guests total peace of mind.

Manchester to Hong Kong flight: What you need to know

Planning your trip to Hong Kong from Manchester? We've compiled the essential information you may need, from flight and weather information to visa and other travel details. Here's a quick guide that you can use before you book flights from Manchester to Hong Kong:

Flight information: Manchester (MAN) to Hong Kong (HKG)

• Flight distance: The distance between Manchester and Hong Kong is 5,983 miles (or 9,629km).
• Flight duration: Our fastest flight from Manchester to Hong Kong takes around 16 hours and 15 minutes.
• Flight schedule: The first one-stop flight from Manchester to Hong Kong is in the morning, at around 08:25, starting in November 2025.
• Flights per day: There are usually two one-stop flights per day from Manchester to Hong Kong, depending on the day, with a layover in Abu Dhabi.
• Return flight schedule: The flight schedule from Hong Kong to Manchester is in the evening, at around 19:25.

*Refer to etihad.com for the most up-to-date flight details, including flight times, schedules, and daily departures, as these are subject to change.

Weather information

Manchester’s weather is usually associated with constant showers – a reason it is known as the rainy city. Summer features warm temperatures, which usually peak around July and August, while the winter season from December to February is cooler and chillier.

Hong Kong typically experiences a subtropical climate with wet and dry seasons. The wet season, from May to September, brings occasional typhoons and humid weather. Meanwhile, the dry season from October to February features cooler temperatures, ideal for exploring the outdoors.

Visa requirements for Hong Kong

Travellers from certain countries need to get a visa or an e-visa prior to their entry to Hong Kong. Check if you need to apply for one and verify the latest entry requirements before you book flights to Hong Kong to ensure a hassle-free journey.

Visa validity: Tourists with a single-entry visa to Hong Kong can stay in the island nation from seven days to 180 days.

Requirements for entry in Hong Kong:

• Passport
• Recent photograph meeting entry requirements
• Proof of financial capacity
• Proof of flights
• Travel itinerary
• Certificate of employment
• Proof of relationship with the local sponsor (for family visit), if applicable
• Other supporting documents

Currency and language information

• Currency: The official currency in Hong Kong is the Hong Kong Dollar (HKD). You can exchange your money upon arrival or withdraw in ATMs across the island, though cashless payment is also widely accepted
• Language: The primary languages in Hong Kong are Cantonese and Mandarin. English is also widely spoken, particularly in tourist areas.

Explore the beauty of Hong Kong – The City of Skyscrapers

Hong Kong is a captivating city where history and vibrant energy come together. It’s a place of striking contrasts, with bustling cityscapes sitting alongside breathtaking natural beauty. Whether you’re exploring ancient temples, enjoying the lively atmosphere of its streets, or relaxing in its scenic parks, Hong Kong offers a wide range of experiences that cater to every traveller's interests.

Best activities to do in Hong Kong

When you book flights from Manchester to Hong Kong, you’ll dive into the vibrant heart of Asia. Here are some must-try activities in this dynamic city:

• Stroll along the Avenue of Stars: See how the film industry is celebrated in Hong Kong as you wander through this district that pays tribute to the city's film legends.
• Unwind at the Nan Lian Garden: Much like Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden in Manchester, this place allows you to connect with nature right in the heart of the city. With traditional Chinese landscaping and lush green spaces, it provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle.
• Shop at Temple Street Night Market: Experience the energy of Hong Kong at the Temple Street Night Market, where you can explore local goods and enjoy delicious street food.
• Marvel at Tsim Sha Tsui Clock Tower: Admire this historic landmark that gives a glimpse of Hong Kong's past.

Get the best Manchester to Hong Kong flight deals with these tips

If you want to book flights from Hong Kong to Manchester, make it more rewarding by getting the best deals. Maximise your budget by following these tips:

• Consider a stopover: Make the most out of your layover by adding another destination without paying for airfare. Take advantage of some of the best stopover cities for international travellers, like Abu Dhabi, and break up a long journey in the most enjoyable way.
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Airport information

If you're planning a flight from Manchester to Hong Kong, it helps to know a bit about Manchester Airport and Hong Kong International Airport so you can ensure your journey goes as smoothly as possible. Here's some helpful information about both airports to get you started:

Origin airport: Manchester Airport

The primary international gateway to Northern England, Manchester Airport — located at Manchester M90 1QX — handles over 28 million passengers annually and connects the region to nearly 200 destinations worldwide. The airport's continuous growth and modernisation have allowed it to meet the demands of international travel, ranking 13^th globally for total destinations served. The IATA code for Manchester Airport is MAN.

Destination airport: Hong Kong International Airport

Hong Kong International Airport, located at 1 Sky Plaza Road, Chek Lap Kok, is known as the world's busiest cargo airport and a leading passenger hub. It offers a wide range of premium amenities, including luxurious lounges, diverse dining options, and expansive retail outlets. With its focus on passenger comfort, this hub provides a seamless journey for all travellers. The IATA code for Hong Kong International Airport is HKG.

Frequently asked questions

What is the flight distance between Manchester and Hong Kong?

The distance between Manchester and Hong Kong is 5,983 miles (or 9,629km).

How long does it take to fly from Manchester to Hong Kong?

Our fastest flight from Manchester to Hong Kong takes around 16 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Manchester and Hong Kong?

Hong Kong is eight hours ahead of Manchester.

What is the baggage allowance for Etihad flights from Manchester to Hong Kong?

Your baggage allowance depends on your ticket type, destination, cabin and Etihad Guest tier. Check our baggage policy for detailed information.

Does Etihad offer inflight entertainment for flights from Manchester to Hong Kong?

Yes, our E-BOX entertainment system offers over 1,000 hours of content to keep guests entertained.

Can I request special assistance for my Manchester to Hong Kong flights with Etihad?

Yes, we offer special services for guests with mobility and other special needs. You can make a request before your flight.