Question 1

What time should I be collected from Wakefield for a 07:00 flight from Manchester Airport?

Accepted Answer

03:10. That is 85 minutes of peak transit, a 120-minute check-in window and a 25-minute corridor contingency for the M1.

Question 2

How long does it take to get from Wakefield to Manchester Airport?

Accepted Answer

65 minutes on average for the 48-mile journey, rising to 85 minutes at peak and falling to 58 minutes overnight. The route is M1 -> M62 westbound -> M60 -> A538.

Question 3

Do you wait if my flight is delayed?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Travel East tracks the inbound flight number and moves the collection time automatically. International arrivals include 60 minutes of complimentary waiting from landing and domestic arrivals include 30 minutes. No delay surcharge applies.

Question 4

How much is a transfer from Wakefield to Manchester Airport?

Accepted Answer

From £96 single and £175 return in the Mercedes-Benz E-Class for up to 3 passengers and 2 large cases. The fare is fixed at booking and includes tolls, drop-off charges and waiting time.

Question 5

Where does the driver meet me at Manchester Airport?

Accepted Answer

Collection is from the multi-storey short-stay car park on the terminal's arrivals level, or inside arrivals with meet-and-greet. The driver texts the exact level and bay before you land.

Question 6

How many suitcases fit in the vehicle?

Accepted Answer

The Mercedes-Benz E-Class carries 3 passengers with 2 large cases and 2 cabin bags. The Mercedes-Benz V-Class carries 7 with 5 large cases.

Question 7

What is your cancellation policy?

Accepted Answer

Cancellations more than 24 hours before pickup are refunded in full. Between 24 and 4 hours a 50 percent charge applies. Inside 4 hours, or on a no-show, the full fare is charged.

Wakefield to Manchester Airport (MAN) Executive Transfers