What percentage of Manchester to Frankfurt flights are direct?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 22.5% of flights from Manchester to Frankfurt were direct. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers was one. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve at least one stop. Travelers should consider this when planning their journey and evaluating travel time.

How long is the flight from Manchester to Frankfurt?

The direct flight from Manchester to Frankfurt typically takes 1 hour and 45 minutes, covering a distance of 833 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, averaging 6 hours. This difference highlights the time-saving benefit of direct routes. Travelers should factor in these durations when choosing their preferred flight option.

Are non-stop flights from Manchester to Frankfurt worth the extra cost?

Historically, direct flights from Manchester to Frankfurt have a median price of $274, while connecting flights have a median price of $193. This represents a premium of 42% for direct options. Approximately 25.3% of flights on this route are direct. Travelers prioritizing convenience and a shorter travel time may find the higher cost for a non-stop flight to be a worthwhile investment.

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Manchester to Frankfurt: Overview

Insights for flights from Manchester to Frankfurt

Right now, the share of recent fares from Manchester to Frankfurt classified as a good price stands at 14%. For travelers seeking cheap flights from Manchester to Frankfurt, current fares are significantly above the typical level, with prices typically ranging from $177 to $275, and a median fare of $214.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Frankfurt, you'll find that December and November both offer median fares of $126. March is also a strong contender, with a median fare of $127, making these months notably more affordable than the overall median.

A typical journey from Manchester to Frankfurt takes about 1h 45m for a direct flight, but with connecting itineraries, the median journey time extends to 6h 10m. This route is classified as connecting dominant, meaning most itineraries connect at least once, with only 22.5% of recent fares being non-stop. When connections are involved, the typical number of stopovers is 1.

The distance between Manchester and Frankfurt is 833 kilometers, which classifies this as a short-haul route. New deals for this route show up several times a week, so setting a price alert can help you track fare changes effectively.

How much is a round trip from Manchester to Frankfurt

Regular price: £129 - £204

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

The regular price range for flights from Manchester to Frankfurt is typically between 129 GBP and 204 GBP. The current lowest deal is 90 GBP with Ryanair, for travel from Oct 5 to Oct 16.

now £90

Low £129

High £204

The cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Frankfurt

The cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Frankfurt is March, with a median price of $126. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $397. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

March

Cheapest

Flights from £126

July

Most Expensive

Flights from £397

Jan

Feb

Mar

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Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Manchester to Frankfurt

Lufthansa

Last-minute flights going from Manchester to Frankfurt

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Frankfurt

Manchester (MAN) - Frankfurt (FRA)

Jet2.com

£473

£192

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Frankfurt

Manchester (MAN) - Frankfurt (FRA)

Jet2.com

£473

£203

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Frankfurt

Manchester (MAN) - Frankfurt (FRA)

easyJet UK

£327

£175

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Frankfurt

Manchester (MAN) - Frankfurt (FRA)

easyJet UK

£310

£178

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Frankfurt

Manchester (MAN) - Frankfurt (FRA)

Ryanair

£220

£125

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Frankfurt

Manchester (MAN) - Frankfurt (HHN)

Ryanair

£186

£121

One-way

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

1 night

Jul 26 - Jul 27

£473 → £192

59%

1 night

Jul 27 - Jul 28

£473 → £203

57%

4 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 6

£327 → £175

47%

2 nights

Aug 3 - Aug 5

£310 → £178

43%

Popular Airports to fly from Manchester to Frankfurt

Manchester - Frankfurt route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Manchester to Frankfurt are above the typical level, with a median price of $214.

📅 Best time to fly

March, November, and December are cheapest

Historically, March, November, and December offer the lowest median prices for this route, at $126-$127.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 45m

Direct flights to Frankfurt typically take 1 hour 45 minutes, while connecting flights average 6 hours 10 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 22.5% of recent flights from Manchester to Frankfurt are direct, with connecting flights dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

Lufthansa offers direct flights

Lufthansa is an airline that offers direct flights on the Manchester to Frankfurt route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights on this route appear regularly, typically within a 30-day window.

Manchester main airports to depart from

Manchester (MAN)

Cheapest

Manchester Airport is a convenient option for flights to Frankfurt, offering good value for travelers.

📍 ~14 km from Manchester city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£90

Frankfurt main airports to arrive at

Frankfurt–Hahn (HHN)

Cheapest

Frankfurt–Hahn Airport (HHN) is an alternative arrival airport for flights from Manchester to Frankfurt.

📍 ~103 km from Frankfurt (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£90

Airports nearby Frankfurt used as alternative

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

Cheapest

Cologne Bonn Airport is a major hub with a wide range of flights, offering excellent high-speed rail connections.

📍 ~135 km from Frankfurt (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~£31

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Frankfurt

Historically, booking flights from Manchester to Frankfurt 60+ days in advance typically yields the lowest prices, with an average of $189. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches. For instance, flights booked 7-13 days out average around $230, while those booked 0-6 days before departure average $236. Planning ahead by at least two months can lead to more economical travel options.

Based on historical data across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Manchester to Frankfurt is typically around $177 or less. The median price observed over this period was $214. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed fares being $275 or less. Aiming for a price point at or below the good price threshold of $177 can help secure a more affordable fare.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Manchester to Frankfurt are December and November, both with a median price of $126. March also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $127. These months are significantly lower than the annual median price of $214. Travelers seeking the most economical options should consider these periods for their journeys.

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Manchester to Frankfurt: Overview

Insights for flights from Manchester to Frankfurt

How much is a round trip from Manchester to Frankfurt

Regular price: £129 - £204

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

The regular price range for flights from Manchester to Frankfurt is typically between 129 GBP and 204 GBP. The current lowest deal is 90 GBP with Ryanair, for travel from Oct 5 to Oct 16.

now £90

Low £129

High £204

The cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Frankfurt

March

Cheapest

Flights from £126

July

Most Expensive

Flights from £397

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Manchester to Frankfurt

Lufthansa

Last-minute flights going from Manchester to Frankfurt

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Frankfurt

Manchester (MAN) - Frankfurt (FRA)

Jet2.com

£473

£192

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Frankfurt

Manchester (MAN) - Frankfurt (FRA)

Jet2.com

£473

£203

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Frankfurt

Manchester (MAN) - Frankfurt (FRA)

easyJet UK

£327

£175

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Frankfurt

Manchester (MAN) - Frankfurt (FRA)

easyJet UK

£310

£178

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Frankfurt

Manchester (MAN) - Frankfurt (FRA)

Ryanair

£220

£125

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Frankfurt

Manchester (MAN) - Frankfurt (HHN)

Ryanair

£186

£121

One-way

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

1 night

Jul 26 - Jul 27

£473 → £192

59%

1 night

Jul 27 - Jul 28

£473 → £203

57%

4 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 6

£327 → £175

47%

2 nights

Aug 3 - Aug 5

£310 → £178

43%

Popular Airports to fly from Manchester to Frankfurt