Fly from Riyadh to Manchester with Etihad Airways
Book flights from Riyadh to Manchester and prepare to immerse yourself in the culture of this charismatic UK city. Birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, today Manchester is celebrated for its music, museums and football clubs.
Discover the history of the ‘Beautiful Game’ at the National Football Museum, explore chic cafes and boutiques in trendy Ancoats, or marvel at the impressive collection of IWM North. Book flights from RUH to MAN with Etihad today.
RUH to MAN: flight facts
Flying from Riyadh to Manchester: FAQs
What is there to do in Manchester?
Manchester is a cultured and historical city, so there’s no shortage of things to do. Sport is a passion here, with the city’s main two football teams – Manchester City and Manchester United – huge rivals and both highly successful. The Manchester music scene and nightlife is also famous – head to the Northern Quarter for cool restaurants and the latest openings.
Where should I stay in Manchester?
If you’re looking to experience Manchester’s lively atmosphere, you should head for Ancoats and the Northern Quarter. Here you’ll find many of the city’s best restaurants. Spinningfields, close to the river, is ideally located for exploring wider Manchester and is within walking distance of most of the city’s top museums and cultural landmarks.
Top tips for Riyadh to Manchester
See a show
The Lowry has brought a world of award-winning theatre to the north-west of England. This eye-catching building regularly hosts a variety of performances throughout the year. Enjoy star-studded shows and hilarious comedy performances, or pay a visit to admire the amazing artwork hung in the galleries.
A scenic shopping experience
Far removed from the modern malls of Riyadh lies Barton Arcade – a stunning Victorian building in the heart of Deansgate. The light floods through the glass roof as the chatter of shoppers echoes around the iron arches. This beautifully restored structure is now home to many exclusive shops and boutique coffee houses for you to explore.
For more beautiful Victorian buildings, head to the city centre. The Town Hall is a fantastic example of Neo-Gothic Victorian architecture.