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Overview: Manchester to Frankfurt am Main flight
United Kingdom
Germany
Flights from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £93 but you can travel from only £54 by coach.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 838 km distance in 1h 45m. May 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 £54
Distance 838 km |
Average flight duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £93 |
Flights per day 50 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 05:25 |
Last flight 22:15 |
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 £54
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for 14 Mar
Cheapest price
£100
Average price
£204
Fastest journey
10 h 25 m
Average duration
14 h 24 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
838 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £204 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £100.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Manchester for Frankfurt am Main every day 4 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 14 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 22 h 40 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.
11:0010h25
Manchester21:25Frankfurt am Main
£1001One-way
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05:5011h05
Manchester16:55Frankfurt am Main
£2191One-way
0 changes
20:4013h25
Manchester10:05Frankfurt am Main
£2431One-way
0 changes
17:0522h40
Manchester15:45Frankfurt am Main
£2541One-way
0 changes
11:0010h25
Manchester21:25Frankfurt am Main
£1001One-way
0 changes
05:5011h05
Manchester16:55Frankfurt am Main
£2191One-way
0 changes
20:4013h25
Manchester10:05Frankfurt am Main
£2431One-way
0 changes
17:0522h40
Manchester15:45Frankfurt am Main
£2541One-way
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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a train costs an average of £343.
Distance: 838 km
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Live departures
Manchester to Frankfurt am Main flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Friday 13 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 07:22
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 09:05 Manchester | 12h20 | 21:25 Frankfurt am Main | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:00 Manchester | 21h35 | 08:35 Frankfurt am Main | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 11:50 Manchester | 9h10 | 21:00 Frankfurt am Main | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:25 Manchester | 4h00 | 21:25 Frankfurt am Main | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 14 March | |||||
| 05:50 Manchester | 11h05 | 16:55 Frankfurt am Main | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main?
The best time to book your flight from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Manchester to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main.
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Why should you book Manchester to Frankfurt am Main flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as KLM, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways and more offer flights services from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main.
Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines or British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lufthansa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines or British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main.
Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Transavia France from Manchester to Frankfurt am MainFind the best flights between Manchester to Frankfurt am Main with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Transavia France from £54. 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
£213
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
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
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
£224
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
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
£144
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
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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£93
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
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
Brussels Airlines frequency
3 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
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£188
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
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
13h 20m
Cheapest Price
£138
KLM Cityhopper frequency
4 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
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Manchester to Frankfurt am Main flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as £93 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Frankfurt am Main is £187; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main is 1h 45m to travel the 838 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 5:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 22:15.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main with Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on Lufthansa, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Transavia France for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport .Manchester Airport is 13 km away from Manchester city centre and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Manchester and Frankfurt am Main all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Frankfurt am Main
Manchester
Frankfurt am Main
The major airport for departures in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your trip from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
13 km
Car connection
M56 motorway, Junction 5.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in each terminal.
Public transport options for Manchester Airport
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Frankfurt am Main from Manchester.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
A3, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
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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