Aleppo Governorate · Syria

Manbij travel guide

Manbij is a city in Aleppo Governorate, Syria, home to about 78,000 people.

Best months
April, October and November
Nearest airport
GZT62 km · Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport
Currency
SYPSyrian pound
Time zone
Asia/Damascus
Language
Arabic

When to go

The best time to visit Manbij

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Manbij are April, October and November. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 39 °C; January is the wettest, with about 73 mm of rain.

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Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Manbij: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), about 62 km from the city centre in a straight line; Aleppo International Airport (ALP, 76 km) and Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY, 132 km) are also within reach.

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GZT · Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport

62.3 km from the centreICAO LTAJ
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ALP · Aleppo International Airport

75.7 km from the centreICAO OSAP
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GNY · Şanlıurfa GAP Airport

131.7 km from the centreICAO LTCS

Questions

Manbij: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Manbij?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Manbij are April, October and November. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 39 °C; January is the wettest, with about 73 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Manbij?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT), about 62 km from the city centre in a straight line; Aleppo International Airport (ALP, 76 km) and Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY, 132 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Manbij?

Syrian pound (SYP).

Nearby

Destinations near Manbij

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.