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How much do flights to Manchester cost?

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£157

Nonstop flights in July

£113 – £677

Most popular airline

Swiss International Air Lines

Getting from Manchester airport to the city center

Fastest option: Train to Manchester Piccadilly. Best value: Bus services operated by Stagecoach.

Manchester is served by Manchester Airport (MAN), located 14 km south of the city center. A variety of airport transfers to city center destinations are available, including direct trains, buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. The train is the quickest option, reaching Manchester Piccadilly in around 20 minutes, while buses offer a more budget-friendly alternative. Journey times by road vary depending on traffic conditions, particularly during peak hours.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

18-25 min

£5 – £7; off-peak vs peak fares

every 10–15 min

fastest to city center

50-70 min

£3 – £5; single fare

every 10–20 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

35-55 min

£6 – £12; advance vs on-the-day fares

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

comfortable coach travel

25-50 min

£25 – £40; metered; varies by traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

25-50 min

£18 – £35; surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

25-45 min

£40 – £70; pre-booked fixed rate

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or premium service

25-50 min

£30 – £80; per day; varies by provider

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and onward travel

Notes:

  • Prices in GBP; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Train services run from Manchester Airport station, located between Terminals 1/2 and Terminal 3.
  • Contactless payment is accepted on most buses and trains in Greater Manchester.
  • Taxi ranks are located outside each terminal; only use licensed vehicles.
  • Road journey times vary significantly during rush hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Manchester

Depart from
Zürich Airport
Arrive to
Manchester
Average flights per week
294
Flight distance
1007 km
Worth visiting
Caernarfon - Portmeirion - Snowdonia - York Minster

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Zürich to Manchester in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 22.06Tue 23.06Wed 24.06Thu 25.06Fri 26.06Sat 27.06Sun 28.06
Swiss International Air Lines
------------233
easyJet
------------1---1
Weekly flights: 10 totalDaily flights: 1.43 averageMost flights: Saturday 3 flights
AirlineMon 29.06Tue 30.06Wed 01.07Thu 02.07Fri 03.07Sat 04.07Sun 05.07
Swiss International Air Lines
3333333
easyJet
1------11---1
Weekly flights: 25 totalDaily flights: 3.57 averageMost flights: Monday 3 flights
AirlineMon 06.07Tue 07.07Wed 08.07Thu 09.07Fri 10.07Sat 11.07Sun 12.07
Swiss International Air Lines
3333323
easyJet
1------11---1
Weekly flights: 24 totalDaily flights: 3.43 averageMost flights: Monday 3 flights
AirlineMon 13.07Tue 14.07Wed 15.07Thu 16.07Fri 17.07Sat 18.07Sun 19.07
Swiss International Air Lines
3333333
easyJet
1------11---1
Weekly flights: 25 totalDaily flights: 3.57 averageMost flights: Monday 3 flights

Check-in for a flight from Zürich to Manchester

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Swiss International Air LinesSWRLXNo
RyanairRYRFRNo
easyJetEZYU2Yes
KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesKLMKLNo
CondorCFGDENo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Manchester

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January6°C1°C
February7°C2°C
March9°C3°C
April12°C4°C
May15°C7°C
June18°C9°C
July19°C12°C
August19°C12°C
September17°C10°C
October13°C8°C
November9°C5°C
December7°C3°C
Hottest Month
19°C
July
Coldest month
1°C
January
Sunny days
252
days per year
Snow days
5
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
27 Jun
17%
29°C17°C
4 Jul
11%
21°C14°C
Sunday
28 Jun
38%
22°C14°C
5 Jul
65%
18°C15°C
Monday
29 Jun
21°C11°C
6 Jul
37%
18°C12°C
Tuesday
30 Jun
17%
23°C13°C
7 Jul
18%
22°C13°C
Wednesday
1 Jul
38%
23°C15°C
8 Jul
29°C13°C
Thursday
2 Jul
61%
18°C13°C
9 Jul
29°C16°C
Friday
3 Jul
20%
18°C11°C
10 Jul
34°C17°C
The distance between Zürich and Manchester is 1007 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Swiss International Air Lines, Ryanair, easyJet, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, and Condor. Zürich and Manchester have 294 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Manchester, consider visiting Caernarfon, Portmeirion, Snowdonia, and York Minster.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Zürich to Manchester?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Zürich and Manchester takes around 2.0 hours.
What is the flight distance between Zürich and Manchester?
The flight distance between Zürich and Manchester is 1007 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Zürich and Manchester?
Several carriers operate flights between Zürich and Manchester. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include easyJet, Swiss International Air Lines.
What are the most popular routes to and from Zürich?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Zürich and London, Edinburgh, Barcelona, Bristol, Birmingham, Madrid, Aberdeen, Tel Aviv, Istanbul, Belgrade, Lisbon, Pristina, Warsaw, Dublin, Glasgow, Berlin, Bangkok, Madeira Islands, Antalya, Dubai.
What are the most popular routes to and from Manchester?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Manchester and Belfast, Barcelona, Tel Aviv, Dublin, Istanbul, Erbil, Madrid, Marrakesh, Oslo, Tirana, Agadir, Lisbon, Ibiza, London, Medina, Chișinău, Dubai, Düsseldorf, Jeddah, Cairo.
What airports are near Zürich?
The main airport in Zürich is Zürich Airport. It is also served by Milan–Malpensa, Milan Bergamo International Airport, Zürich Airport, Geneva, Stuttgart, EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg, Linate, Memmingen, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Strasbourg.
What airports are near Manchester?
The main airport in Manchester is Manchester. It is also served by London Stansted, Luton, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Newcastle, Leeds Bradford, Liverpool John Lennon, East Midlands, Cardiff.
Which airlines fly between Zürich and Manchester?
Currently, you can fly between Zürich and Manchester with Swiss International Air Lines, Ryanair, easyJet, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Condor.
When’s the best time to travel between Zürich and Manchester?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Zürich and Manchester, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
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