Are direct flights from Basel to Manchester always the best option?

Direct flights are often the most convenient option, saving you time and avoiding layovers. However, connecting flights can sometimes be more affordable, especially if you are willing to spend extra time traveling. It's worth comparing both types of flights to find what best suits your needs.

Can flexible travel dates help on Basel to Manchester flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding cheaper flights. Prices can vary significantly between different days of the week or even specific weeks. Flying during off-peak seasons or on weekdays may offer better value.

What extra costs should I check before booking Basel to Manchester flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Understanding these additional fees can help you calculate the true cost of your trip.

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Basel to Manchester: Overview

Insights for flights from Basel to Manchester

The journey from Basel to Manchester covers a distance of 942 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul route. For travelers seeking cheap flights from Basel to Manchester, fares right now are below the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $97–$99, with a median of $97. A significant 95% of recent fares were classified as a good price.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Basel to Manchester, November stands out with a median fare of $97. Other budget-friendly options include February and October, both offering median fares of $99. New deals for this route are infrequent, so setting a price alert can be beneficial.

For this route, almost all itineraries are non-stop, with direct flights from Basel to Manchester making up 81.6% of recent fares. For the remaining itineraries that do connect, the typical number of connections is 2.

A typical journey from Basel to Manchester takes approximately 2h 0m, including connections. Non-stop flights also have a median duration of 2h 0m, while connecting itineraries can extend to a median of 16h 20m.

How much is a round trip from Basel to Manchester

Regular price: CHF 105 - CHF 283

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

The regular price range for this route is typically between 105 CHF and 283 CHF. The current lowest deal is 57 CHF with easyJet UK, for travel from Dec 4-Dec 14.

now CHF 57

Low CHF 105

High CHF 283

The cheapest time to fly from Basel to Manchester

The cheapest month to fly from EAP to MAN is November, with a median price of $97. The most expensive month is September, with a median price of $721. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

November

Cheapest

Flights from CHF 97

September

Most Expensive

Flights from CHF 721

Jan

Feb

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Basel to Manchester

easyJet UK

Last-minute flights going from Basel to Manchester

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - Manchester

Basel (BSL) - Manchester (MAN)

easyJet UK

CHF 363

CHF 134

One-way

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - Manchester

Basel (BSL) - Manchester (MAN)

Ryanair

CHF 359

CHF 114

One-way

Sat, Oct 17

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - Manchester

Basel (BSL) - Manchester (MAN)

Condor Flugdienst

CHF 336

CHF 173

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - Manchester

Basel (BSL) - Manchester (MAN)

Wizz Air

CHF 244

CHF 124

One-way

Thu, Nov 12

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - Manchester

Basel (BSL) - Manchester (MAN)

easyJet UK

CHF 242

CHF 92

One-way

Fri, Nov 13

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - Manchester

Basel (BSL) - Manchester (MAN)

easyJet UK

CHF 239

CHF 96

One-way

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

2 nights

Oct 15 - Oct 17

CHF 351 → CHF 109

69%

4 nights

Oct 12 - Oct 16

CHF 377 → CHF 141

63%

4 nights

Oct 15 - Oct 19

CHF 346 → CHF 112

68%

2 nights

Oct 11 - Oct 13

CHF 382 → CHF 205

46%

Popular Airports to fly from Basel to Manchester

Basel - Manchester route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares are below the typical level for this route, with a median price of $97.

📅 Best time to fly

November offers the lowest median prices

Historically, November, February, and October have offered the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 0m

Direct flights typically take 2h 0m, while connecting flights average 16h 20m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are dominant on this route

81.6% of recent flights are direct, with connecting flights typically having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

easyJet UK offers direct flights

easyJet UK is an airline that offers direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for this route have historically been rare in the last 30 days.

Basel main airports to depart from

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)

Cheapest

Fly from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg for convenient access to Manchester.

📍 ~7 km from Basel city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~CHF 59

Mulhouse/Basel EuroAirport French FR (MLH)

Choose Mulhouse/Basel EuroAirport French FR for your flight to Manchester.

📍 ~6 km from Basel city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~CHF 134

Manchester main airports to arrive at

Manchester (MAN)

Cheapest

Manchester Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Basel to Manchester.

📍 ~14 km from city center

💸 Flights from ~CHF 58

Airports nearby Manchester used as alternative

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)

Consider Liverpool John Lennon as a close alternative, especially for European routes with low-cost carriers.

📍 ~45 km from Manchester (reachable by car or rail)

💸 Flights from ~CHF 125

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Manchester

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Nov 13

Manchester, United Kingdom

81% AI deal score

$1,043

$572

Save $471

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Business Class

From BSL

Elite

Nov 11

Manchester, United Kingdom

81% AI deal score

$1,044

$572

Save $472

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From BSL

Elite

Nov 09

Manchester, United Kingdom

81% AI deal score

$1,034

$572

Save $462

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From BSL

Elite

Nov 08

Manchester, United Kingdom

81% AI deal score

$1,045

$572

Save $473

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From BSL

Elite

Nov 15

Manchester, United Kingdom

81% AI deal score

$1,048

$572

Save $476

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From BSL

Elite

Nov 09

Manchester, United Kingdom

81% AI deal score

$1,044

$572

Save $472

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From BSL

Elite

Nov 08

Manchester, United Kingdom

81% AI deal score

$1,040

$572

Save $468

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From BSL

Elite

Nov 13

Manchester, United Kingdom

80% AI deal score

$1,017

$572

Save $445

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From BSL

Elite

Feb 05

Manchester, United Kingdom

80% AI deal score

$997

$572

Save $425

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From BSL

Elite

Oct 19

Manchester, United Kingdom

80% AI deal score

$985

$572

Save $413

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From BSL

Elite

Nov 11

Manchester, United Kingdom

80% AI deal score

$1,021

$572

Save $449

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From BSL

Elite

Oct 19

Manchester, United Kingdom

80% AI deal score

$985

$572

Save $413

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Manchester

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking flights in advance, often several weeks or months before your intended departure, can sometimes result in lower prices. However, last-minute deals can occasionally appear, so it's wise to monitor fare trends. Prices may fluctuate based on demand and seasonality.

Comparing flights from nearby airports can sometimes offer more options or lower prices. While it may add to your ground travel time, the potential savings on airfare could be significant. Always factor in the total cost and convenience when considering alternative airports.

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Basel to Manchester: Overview

Insights for flights from Basel to Manchester

How much is a round trip from Basel to Manchester

Regular price: CHF 105 - CHF 283

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

The regular price range for this route is typically between 105 CHF and 283 CHF. The current lowest deal is 57 CHF with easyJet UK, for travel from Dec 4-Dec 14.

now CHF 57

Low CHF 105

High CHF 283

The cheapest time to fly from Basel to Manchester

November

Cheapest

Flights from CHF 97

September

Most Expensive

Flights from CHF 721

Jan

Feb

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Basel to Manchester

easyJet UK

Last-minute flights going from Basel to Manchester

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - Manchester

Basel (BSL) - Manchester (MAN)

easyJet UK

CHF 363

CHF 134

One-way

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - Manchester

Basel (BSL) - Manchester (MAN)

Ryanair

CHF 359

CHF 114

One-way

Sat, Oct 17

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - Manchester

Basel (BSL) - Manchester (MAN)

Condor Flugdienst

CHF 336

CHF 173

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - Manchester

Basel (BSL) - Manchester (MAN)

Wizz Air

CHF 244

CHF 124

One-way

Thu, Nov 12

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - Manchester

Basel (BSL) - Manchester (MAN)

easyJet UK

CHF 242

CHF 92

One-way

Fri, Nov 13

⌛ Last-Minute

BSL - Manchester

Basel (BSL) - Manchester (MAN)

easyJet UK

CHF 239

CHF 96

One-way

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

2 nights

Oct 15 - Oct 17

CHF 351 → CHF 109

69%

4 nights

Oct 12 - Oct 16

CHF 377 → CHF 141

63%

4 nights

Oct 15 - Oct 19

CHF 346 → CHF 112

68%

2 nights

Oct 11 - Oct 13

CHF 382 → CHF 205

46%

Popular Airports to fly from Basel to Manchester

Basel - Manchester route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares are below the typical level for this route, with a median price of $97.

📅 Best time to fly

November offers the lowest median prices

Historically, November, February, and October have offered the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 0m

Direct flights typically take 2h 0m, while connecting flights average 16h 20m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are dominant on this route

81.6% of recent flights are direct, with connecting flights typically having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

easyJet UK offers direct flights

easyJet UK is an airline that offers direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for this route have historically been rare in the last 30 days.

Basel main airports to depart from

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)

Cheapest

Fly from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg for convenient access to Manchester.

📍 ~7 km from Basel city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~CHF 59

Mulhouse/Basel EuroAirport French FR (MLH)

Choose Mulhouse/Basel EuroAirport French FR for your flight to Manchester.

📍 ~6 km from Basel city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~CHF 134

Manchester main airports to arrive at

Manchester (MAN)

Cheapest

Manchester Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Basel to Manchester.

📍 ~14 km from city center

💸 Flights from ~CHF 58

Airports nearby Manchester used as alternative

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)

Consider Liverpool John Lennon as a close alternative, especially for European routes with low-cost carriers.

Manchester, United Kingdom

80% AI deal score

$985

$572

Save $413

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Manchester

Cheap Flights from Basel to Manchester

Today’s best flight deals from Basel to Manchester

Basel to Manchester: Overview

Insights for flights from Basel to Manchester

How much is a round trip from Basel to Manchester

The cheapest time to fly from Basel to Manchester

Direct flights from Basel to Manchester

Last-minute flights going from Basel to Manchester

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

Popular Airports to fly from Basel to Manchester

Basel - Manchester route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

November offers the lowest median prices

Direct flights take 2h 0m

Direct flights are dominant on this route

easyJet UK offers direct flights

Deals are rare for this route

Basel main airports to depart from

Manchester main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Manchester used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Manchester

Best Elite deals to Manchester

Nov 13

Nov 11

Nov 09

Nov 08

Nov 15

Nov 09

Nov 08

Nov 13

Feb 05

Oct 19

Nov 11

Oct 19

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Manchester

How can I find cheap flights from Basel to Manchester?

When should I book flights from Basel to Manchester?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Basel to Manchester?

Are direct flights from Basel to Manchester always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Basel to Manchester flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Basel to Manchester flights?

Related routes

More routes from Basel

Flights to Manchester from other cities

Basel to Manchester: Overview

Insights for flights from Basel to Manchester

How much is a round trip from Basel to Manchester

The cheapest time to fly from Basel to Manchester

Direct flights from Basel to Manchester

Last-minute flights going from Basel to Manchester

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

Popular Airports to fly from Basel to Manchester

Basel - Manchester route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

November offers the lowest median prices

Direct flights take 2h 0m

Direct flights are dominant on this route

easyJet UK offers direct flights

Deals are rare for this route

Basel main airports to depart from

Manchester main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Manchester used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Manchester

Best Elite deals to Manchester

Nov 13

Nov 11

Nov 09

Nov 08

Nov 15

Nov 09

Nov 08

Nov 13

Feb 05

Oct 19

Nov 11

Oct 19

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Manchester

How can I find cheap flights from Basel to Manchester?

When should I book flights from Basel to Manchester?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Basel to Manchester?