Journey information
Overview: Zurich to Manchester flight
Flights from Zurich to Manchester depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 1021 km distance in 1h 55m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1021 km |
Average flight duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Flights per day 46 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 5:25 |
Last flight 22:05 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Manchester
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£76
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
13 h 23 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1021 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Manchester will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £55.
Of the 3 flights that leave Zurich for Manchester every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1021 km distance in an average of 13 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 d 2 h 30 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.
20:3511h35Zurich8:10Manchester£551One-way0 changes
10:1526h30Zurich12:45Manchester£821One-way0 changes
9:002h05Zurich11:05Manchester£911One-way0 changes
9:002h05Zurich11:05Manchester£911One-way0 changes
20:3511h35Zurich8:10Manchester£551One-way0 changes
10:1526h30Zurich12:45Manchester£821One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Zurich to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £395.
Distance: 1021 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£94 Average Price Cheapest | £138 Average Price | £402 Average Price |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 13m Average total duration 25h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 29m Average total duration 11h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.1 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Zurich to Manchester flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Manchester flights for today, Friday 10 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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U22194 | 19:30 Zurich Airport | 2h05 | 21:35 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U22182 | 19:40 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h50 | 21:30 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 11 April | |||||
![]() | 9:00 Zurich | 2h05 | 11:05 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:15 Zurich | 26h30 | 12:45 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Zurich to Manchester flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Manchester
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
- Located in each terminal.
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
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