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October 1 - October 8

Cheapest

ZRH - Manchester

$340

$113

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October 2 - October 8

Cheapest

ZRH - Manchester

$340

$113

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October 4 - October 8

Cheapest

ZRH - Manchester

$353

$113

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September 18 - September 28

Best

ZRH - Manchester

$535

$114

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October 5 - October 8

ZRH - Manchester

$355

$114

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September 14 - September 27

Best

Earliest

ZRH - Manchester

$518

$115

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September 17 - September 27

Best

ZRH - Manchester

$536

$115

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September 21 - September 27

Best

ZRH - Manchester

$583

$115

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September 24 - September 27

Best

ZRH - Manchester

$605

$115

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November 1 - November 8

ZRH - Manchester

$189

$115

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Insights for flights from Zürich to Manchester

Most itineraries for flights from Zürich to Manchester connect at least once, with only 26.5% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means you will likely encounter longer travel times when planning your trip.

Right now, if you are looking for cheap flights from Zürich to Manchester, fares typically range from $194–$390, with a median of $283. Current fares are above the typical level. Approximately 42% of recent fares were classified as a good price, and new deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better prices.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Zürich to Manchester? The most affordable months to fly are typically January, with a median fare of $126, followed by February at $132, and October at $140. These months offer significantly lower median prices compared to the overall typical fare.

A typical journey from Zürich to Manchester takes approximately 8h 15m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries involve at least one stopover, making the overall travel time longer than a direct flight would be.

The distance between Zürich and Manchester is 1007 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This distance is typically covered by flights that may include one or more connections, influencing the overall travel duration.

How much is a round trip from Zürich to Manchester

Regular price: $233 - $962

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Zurich to Manchester.

The regular price range for flights from Zurich to Manchester is typically between $233 and $962. The current lowest deal is $113 with easyJet UK for travel from Oct 1-Oct 8.

now $113

Low $233

High $962

The cheapest time to fly from Zürich to Manchester

The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Manchester is January, with a median price of $126. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $539. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $126

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $539

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Direct flights from Zürich to Manchester

easyJet UK

Last-minute flights going from Zürich to Manchester

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Manchester

Zürich (ZRH) - Manchester (MAN)

Aer Lingus

$695

$171

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Manchester

Zürich (ZRH) - Manchester (MAN)

Aer Lingus

$716

$172

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Manchester

Zürich (ZRH) - Manchester (MAN)

Aer Lingus

$769

$181

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Manchester

Zürich (ZRH) - Manchester (MAN)

Aer Lingus

$768

$184

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Manchester

Zürich (ZRH) - Manchester (MAN)

Aer Lingus

$771

$165

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Manchester

Zürich (ZRH) - Manchester (MAN)

Swiss International Air Lines

$768

$172

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Zürich to Manchester

2 nights

Sep 7 - Sep 9

$776 → $169

78%

2 nights

Sep 2 - Sep 4

$771 → $165

79%

1 night

Sep 5 - Sep 6

$774 → $168

78%

4 nights

Sep 11 - Sep 15

$773 → $171

78%

Popular Airports to fly from Zürich to Manchester

Zürich - Manchester route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent ZRH to MAN fares are above the typical level, with 42% of recent deals considered good.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, January, February, and October offer the lowest median prices for ZRH to MAN flights.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 8h 15m on average.

The typical flight duration with layovers from ZRH to MAN is 8 hours and 15 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common for this route.

Only 26.5% of flights from ZRH to MAN are direct, with connecting flights having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

easyJet UK offers direct flights.

easyJet UK is an airline that has historically offered direct flights on the ZRH to MAN route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently for this route.

On average, more than one deal per day has been observed for ZRH to MAN flights.

Zürich main airports to depart from

Zürich Airport (ZRH)

Cheapest

Zürich Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Manchester, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$113

Manchester main airports to arrive at

Manchester (MAN)

Cheapest

Fly into Manchester Airport for direct access to Manchester and the surrounding areas.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car, train, bus)

💸 Flights from ~$113

Airports nearby Manchester used as alternative

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)

Cheapest

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) is the closest alternative to Manchester, offering excellent road access.

📍 ~40 km from Manchester (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$154

Leeds Bradford (LBA)

Leeds Bradford (LBA) is a nearby option for Northern England, despite less direct public transport.

📍 ~60 km from Manchester (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$161

Birmingham (BHX)

Birmingham (BHX) is a major international hub with a direct rail link to Manchester.

📍 ~135 km from Manchester (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~$157

East Midlands (EMA)

East Midlands (EMA) is convenient for south Manchester, with many low-cost carrier flights.

📍 ~80 km from Manchester (primarily by car)

💸 Flights from ~$156

Newcastle (NCL)

Newcastle (NCL) is a regional hub offering international routes, but is a considerable distance.

📍 ~150 km from Manchester (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$202

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

39% AI deal score

$1,281

From ZRH

Elite

Jul 15

Manchester, United Kingdom

37% AI deal score

$3,053

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Manchester

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Zürich to Manchester is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. Flights booked within this period have an average price of around $221. In contrast, booking 7-13 days out sees an average price of $264, while booking less than a week before departure can result in prices averaging $473. For those planning further ahead, booking 60+ days in advance typically yields an average price of $328.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Zürich to Manchester is considered to be $194 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $283. Historically, about 25% of all observed prices for this route were at or below the $194 threshold. Prices can go up to $390 or more for the upper quartile.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Zürich to Manchester are January, with a median price of $126, and February, with a median price of $132. October also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $140. These prices are significantly lower than the annual median price of $283 for this route. Travelers looking for more affordable options should consider these months.

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