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Overview: Frankfurt am Main to Manchester flight

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Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £116 but you can travel from only £51 by coach.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 838 km distance in 1h 45m. April is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £51
Distance
838 km
Average flight duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£116
Flights per day
41
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
1h 45m
Cheapest month to travel
April
First flight
05:25
Last flight
23:35
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £51

The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 18 Dec

Cheapest price

£146

Average price

£212

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 10 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

838 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester will cost around £212 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £146.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main for Manchester every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 838 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

The slowest flights will take 9 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

KLM
05:0014h05
Frankfurt am Main
19:05Manchester
£1461One-way
0 changes
Lufthansa
20:001h45
Frankfurt am Main
21:45Manchester
£1591One-way
0 changes
Air France
05:055h40
Frankfurt am Main
10:45Manchester
£2311One-way
0 changes
British Airways
04:409h55
Frankfurt am Main
14:35Manchester
£2551One-way
0 changes
Lufthansa
14:351h45
Frankfurt am Main
16:20Manchester
£2671One-way
0 changes

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a train costs an average of £286.

Distance: 838 km

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Manchester flight times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Manchester flights for today, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 04:34
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lufthansaLH94+lh_city_airlinesLH408806:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport
4h15
10:30 Manchester Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA911 · BA137206:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport
10h10
16:30 Manchester Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA911 · BA136606:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport
5h05
11:25 Manchester Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA911 · BA137806:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport
12h25
18:45 Manchester Airport1 change
lufthansaSN7016+brussels_airlinesSN217306:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport
4h00
10:20 Manchester Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA911 · BA137406:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport
11h15
17:35 Manchester Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA911 · BA138006:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport
13h10
19:30 Manchester Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA911 · BA136806:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport
7h40
14:00 Manchester Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR70 · QR2308:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport
35h25
19:40 Manchester Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR70 · QR2108:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport
21h45
06:00 Manchester Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR70 · QR2708:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport
28h05
12:20 Manchester Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA901 · BA137810:25 Frankfurt am Main Airport
8h20
18:45 Manchester Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA901 · BA137410:25 Frankfurt am Main Airport
7h10
17:35 Manchester Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA901 · BA137210:25 Frankfurt am Main Airport
6h05
16:30 Manchester Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA901 · BA138210:25 Frankfurt am Main Airport
10h50
21:15 Manchester Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA901 · BA138010:25 Frankfurt am Main Airport
9h05
19:30 Manchester Airport1 change
lufthansaLH94210:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport
1h50
12:20 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
air_dolomitiLH5682+swissLX38012:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport
5h55
17:55 Manchester Airport1 change
air_dolomitiLX4805+swissLX38012:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport
5h55
17:55 Manchester Airport1 change
ba_cityflyerBA8762+british_airwaysBA138012:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport
7h10
19:30 Manchester Airport1 change
ba_cityflyerBA8762+british_airwaysBA138212:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport
8h55
21:15 Manchester Airport1 change
ba_cityflyerBA8762+british_airwaysBA137812:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport
6h25
18:45 Manchester Airport1 change
lufthansaLH94413:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport
1h50
14:50 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
swissLX1073 · LX38013:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport
4h10
17:55 Manchester Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR68 · QR2714:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport
22h20
12:20 Manchester Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR68 · QR2314:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport
29h40
19:40 Manchester Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR68 · QR2114:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport
16h00
06:00 Manchester Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA903 · BA137814:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport
4h40
18:45 Manchester Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA903 · BA138014:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport
5h25
19:30 Manchester Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA903 · BA138214:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport
7h10
21:15 Manchester Airport1 change
lufthansaLH94615:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport
1h50
17:00 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
brussels_airlinesSN2614 · SN218315:25 Frankfurt am Main Airport
6h10
21:35 Manchester Airport1 change
lufthansaLH116+lh_city_airlinesLH412617:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport
6h05
23:20 Manchester Airport1 change
lufthansaLH118+lh_city_airlinesLH412618:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport
5h05
23:20 Manchester Airport1 change
lufthansaLH120+lh_city_airlinesLH412619:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport
4h05
23:20 Manchester Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA907 · BA135819:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport
12h15
07:55 Manchester Airport1 change
lufthansaLH94820:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport
1h50
22:45 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
qatar_airwaysQR72 · QR2521:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport
34h05
07:05 Manchester Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR72 · QR2321:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport
22h40
19:40 Manchester Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR72 · QR2721:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport
15h20
12:20 Manchester Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR72 · QR2121:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport
33h00
06:00 Manchester Airport1 change

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester?

The best time to book your flight from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester is 49 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Frankfurt am Main to Manchester route.
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Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings , Brussels Airlines, British Airways, KLM, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), Air France from Frankfurt am Main to ManchesterFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main to Manchester with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings , Brussels Airlines, British Airways, KLM, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), Air France from £51. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£134
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa Cityline

About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£294
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£133
British Airways frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£139
Air France frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Brussels Airlines

About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£292
Brussels Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£146
KLM frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Cityflyer (British Airways 2)

About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
£174
Cityflyer (British Airways 2) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

KLM Cityhopper

About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£146
KLM Cityhopper frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

Frankfurt Am Main to Manchester Flights: An Overview

Manchester is a major city in the north-west of England with a rich industrial heritage.  The city is celebrated for its modern architecture, world-class football culture, and bustling cosmopolitan feel. The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester is 834 kilometers. The flight duration varies depending on the number of layover destinations and wait times between flights. The average flight duration for indirect flights from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester is three hours and 50 minutes. A direct flight from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester takes approximately one hour and 40 minutes.  Services departing from Frankfurt am Main land at Manchester Airport.

Which airlines fly from Frankfurt Am Main to Manchester?

Multiple airlines fly from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester. Some of the airlines flying from Frankfurt Am Main to Manchester include Lufthansa, Ryanair, KLM, Eurowings, British Airways, and Brussels Airlines. Lufthansa and Ryanair airlines offer the only regular direct flights from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester. 

How long is the flight from Frankfurt Am Main to Manchester?

The distance separating these European cities is 834 kilometers, with the average direct flight taking one hour 40 minutes to complete the journey. Indirect flights from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester take about three hours and 50 minutes. A one-stop flight with Lufthansa via Brussels takes about three hours and 10 minutes. Other frequent layover destinations for flights from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester include Munich, London, Dusseldorf, and Amsterdam.

How many flights are there from Frankfurt Am Main to Manchester?

On average, around 49 direct flights operate from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester every day, with 336 direct flights between the two cities per week. Lufthansa offers most of the direct flights on this route, with several flights scheduled every day. Ryanair only offers direct flights from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester on weekdays. Other airlines flying on this route operate indirect services throughout the day, with around 10 services with flight durations under five hours.

What are the departure and arrival airports for Flights from Frankfurt Am Main to Manchester?

Departure airport: services flying from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport.  The airport is situated 13 kilometers from the city center. Frankfurt am Main airport has an extensive transport network that makes it easy for travelers to get to the airport quickly and conveniently. Trains depart every 15 minutes from S-Bahn commuter rail lines S9 and S8. The journey from Frankfurt city center to the airport takes around 15 minutes. Various bus transport companies offer services to the airport from the city center, with journeys taking around 25 minutes.  Airport facilities include ATMs, banking services, restaurants, medical centers, duty-free shops, and currency exchange services. Unlimited free WiFi services are available throughout the airport.

​Arrival Airport: services on this route land at Manchester Airport, located around 13.9 kilometers southwest of Manchester city center. Travelers can conveniently reach train services via the Skylink moving walkway, which connects the terminals in the airport to the station. Trains operated by TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, and Northern connect the airport to the city center, with services taking 25 minutes. There are 24-hour bus services available from the airport, with the 43 bus running every 10 minutes during the day, and every 30 minutes during the night. Facilities available at the airport include passenger lounges, restaurants, car hire services, ATMs, currency exchange, and free WiFi connection.

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Manchester flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester can start from as little as £113 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Manchester is £207; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Frankfurt am Main to Manchester flight travel time is 1 h 45 min   for the 519 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester leaves at 05: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester leaves at 23: 10.
There are 39 flights a day from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester which require at least one change with Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester, you can count on Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or British Airways for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Manchester from Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester generally leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.

Frankfurt am Main Airport is 17.8 km away from Frankfurt am Main city centre and Manchester Airport is 15.3 km from Manchester city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester by plane is October.
You have options as you can travel between Frankfurt am Main and Manchester 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Manchester

Frankfurt am Main
Manchester
The major airport for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main Airport for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Manchester.
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WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Distance to city center
10 km
carConnection
Car connection
A3, Exit 50
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
Public transport options for Frankfurt am Main Airport
  • Buses: 61, 62, 77
  • Metro: S8, S9
  • Train: ICE, IC, RE

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