Direct (nonstop) flights from Frankfurt to Manchester
2 airlines fly nonstop from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Manchester Airport (MAN). It's 518 miles (834 km), about 1h 50m in the air. Operated by Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines.
Lufthansa
Lufthansa City Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Lufthansa City Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Frankfurt to Manchester with one stop · direct emits 96 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Frankfurt to Manchester?
A nonstop flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Manchester (MAN) takes approximately 1 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 518 miles (834 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Frankfurt to Manchester?
2 airlines: Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Frankfurt to Manchester?
Yes. 2 airlines: Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines.
How far is Frankfurt from Manchester?
The flight distance from Frankfurt to Manchester is 518 miles (834 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Frankfurt and Manchester?
Manchester is 1 hour behind Frankfurt. (Europe/Berlin vs Europe/London.)
What type of aircraft flies from Frankfurt to Manchester?
At 1h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Germany to United Kingdom?
Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Frankfurt to Manchester?
Roughly 96 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 480 km.
Is the return flight from Manchester to Frankfurt also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to Manchester?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Frankfurt Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.