Fly from Muscat to Manchester with Etihad Airways
Book flights from Muscat to Manchester and leave behind the desert terrain of Oman’s sun-drenched capital for the historical buildings of the world’s first industrial city.
Similar to Muscat, Manchester is known for its cultural diversity, but there are several contrasting features that make this city fascinating. Famed for its sports teams, musical exports, industrial heritage and scientific findings, it’s an incredible place to explore. Start planning your unforgettable trip to Manchester with Etihad Airways today.
Flying from Muscat to Manchester: FAQs
What is Manchester famous for?
Manchester is a hugely diverse and popular place to visit. On arrival in Manchester you’ll discover a city famous for its fascinating history, rich culture and world-class sports teams. As well as its countless museums and talented musical exports, it’s also known for the industrial revolution, the Suffragette Movement, the first splitting of the atom and its impressive architecture.
What is the weather like in Manchester?
The weather in Manchester is typical of the British climate. July is the warmest month, averaging 16ºC, although it often reaches higher. The coldest month is January, which averages 4ºC. There’s a risk of some rain throughout the year, though this is rarely anything extreme. October is the wettest month on average.
Top tips for Muscat to Manchester
Discover Manchester’s museums
If you love learning about local history, then you would have visited The National Museum in Muscat. Manchester also has its own fair share of interesting museums to explore, too. From the Science and Industry Museum and The Manchester Museum, to the National Football Museum, the People’s History Museum and the IWM North at Salford Quays, there’s a fascinating history lesson around every corner.
Visit Manchester Cathedral
When it comes to impressive religious buildings and sites, Manchester Cathedral is the English city’s answer to Muscat’s spectacular Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque. The cathedral was built between 1421 and 1882 and is a magnificent architectural feat. It’s open seven days a week and is free to enter, so be sure to venture inside and admire the breathtaking stained glass windows.