Isle of Man Airport

Isle of Man Airport connections: MCT

It is essential to be aware of the Minimum Connection Time (MCT) in an airport when the route has a connecting flight. It is a good idea to be aware of this before booking any flight ticket. When claiming for compensation for a missed connection, a passenger should know the MCT. You can see the minimum time required for connections in Isle of Man Airport below.

• Between domestic flights: 20 min.
• Between domestic and international flights: 30 min.
• Between international flights: 60 min.

Isle of Man Airport terminal

Airport terminals are the sectors or separate buildings which enable travellers to transfer between transport on the ground and the facilities for boarding and disembarking from an aircraft. It's crucial to confirm which terminal you are leaving from or travelling through, because terminals in bigger airports may be far away from each other and travellers might require extra time to get to the right one. There is 1 Terminal in Isle of Man Airport.

Terminal 1 – Aer Lingus Regional, British Airways, easyJet and others

How to get to / from IOM Airport

It might be hard when visiting a destination for the very first time to find the most comfortable way to get to the centre of the city. Public transport is not always available directly from the airport and taxis may be pricey. Our suggestion is to check all transport alternatives prior to the flight to make sure you choose the ideal option for your trip.

Go here for the most up-to-date information and connections of public transport.

Isle of Man Airport bus

• Lines 1, 1A, 2, 10, 11, 11A, 12, and 12 A
  Direction: Douglas
  Travel time (approx.): 25 min.

Isle of Man Airport taxi

• Pick up point: outside the Terminal
  Travel time (approx.): 20 min. to the city centre
  Approximate price: 20 EUR

Where to have a rest in Isle of Man Airport

You may sometimes have a prolonged wait between flights, for example if you have a flight delay or your flight leaves the next day. In such situations, it is good to note the potential places where you can pass time and have a nice rest between flights.

Isle of Man Airport lounge

Airport lounges are facilities that provide passengers with a choice of benefits and services such as relaxation zones, food and beverages, WIFI, showers, etc., so passengers can wait in an agreeable and comfortable setting.

• Rendezvous Executive Lounge
  Location: after security
  Opening hours: Mon-Fri: 05:45 AM - 07:00 PM, Sat: 05:45 AM - 01:30 PM, Sun: 12:00 PM - 08:00

Isle of Man Airport hotels

Sometimes when the lounge isn’t suitable enough for sleep, or your flight departs the next day, you may need to stay for a night in a hotel nearby. In some instances, hotels are found onsite, however sometimes you may need to leave the airport area to get to the nearest one. In case you decide to stay overnight in a hotel between flights, we have selected some comfortable options for you.

• Sefton Express Hotel
  Price: from 68 EUR per night
  Address: Isle of Man IM9 2SE, Isle of Man
  Contact: +44 1624 824321
  Website: click
• The George Hotel
  Price: from 119 EUR per night
  Address: The Parade, Castletown IM9 1LG, Isle of Man
  Contact: +44 162 482 2533
  Website: click

Isle of Man Airport restaurants

Feeling hungry or thirsty when travelling is the last thing you need. We have several options for your needs, whether you're looking for an early breakfast, a sit-down dinner during a long layover, or a snack to take on board with you.

Go here to find a full overview of dining places in Douglas Airport.

• Café Oasis
  Description: breakfasts, pizza, burgers, hot and cold sandwiches
• Okells Bar
  Description: beers, wines, spirits, and cocktails
  Location: Departures

Isle of Man Airport shopping

If you are that sort of traveller who typically leaves your holiday souvenir buying to the last possible minute, or just need to kill some time before flying, then it’s worth visiting the airport shops. The guide below displays a selection of shops at the airport.

Go here to discover a complete list.

• WHSmith
  Description: newspapers, magazines, books, drinks, snacks, and sweets
  Location: Departures, Level 1
• Skylines
  Description: newspapers & magazines, cosmetics & perfumes, gifts
  Location: Departures

Isle of Man Airport car hire

Sometimes you need to travel by car, or it may be the most pleasant mode of transportation for your journey. The list below will help you pick the right car hire company for your trip.

• Hertz
  Location: Airport area
  Opening hours: Mon-Fri: 08:00 AM - 09:00 PM, Sat: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM, Sun: 01:00 PM - 09:00 PM
  Contact: +44 162 482 5855
• Europcar
  Location: Airport area
  Opening hours: Mon-Fri: 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Contact: +44 162 482 5811
• Avis
  Location: Airport area
  Opening hours: Mon-Fri: 08:00 AM - 09:00 PM, Sat: 08:30 AM - 09:00 PM, Sun: 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
  Contact: +44 162 482 3533
• Thrifty
  Location: Airport area
  Opening hours: Mon-Fri: 08:00 AM - 09:00 PM, Sat: 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM, Sun: 01:00 PM - 09:00 PM
  Contact: +44 162 482 5855

Other services in Isle of Man IOM Airport

Below are some airport services that you may also require while in the airport.

• Information desk
  Contact: +44 162 482 1600
• Lost property
  Contact: email: Airport.ServiceDeliveryManager@gov.im

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