$131 Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Frankfurt (FRA)

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Cheap Flights from Manchester to Frankfurt (MAN-FRA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $131 for one-way flights and $286 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, Jan 30 - Sun, Feb 1
MAN
Manchester
FRA
Frankfurt
$286 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$286
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 30 from Manchester to Frankfurt, returning Sun, Feb 1, priced at $286 found 2 hours ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Feb 16 - Thu, Feb 19
MAN
Manchester
FRA
Frankfurt
$293 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$293
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Feb 16 from Manchester to Frankfurt, returning Thu, Feb 19, priced at $293 found 21 hours ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Sep 4 - Fri, Sep 5
MAN
Manchester
FRA
Frankfurt
$298 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$298
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 4 from Manchester to Frankfurt, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $298 found 1 day ago
Iberia
Fri, Jan 30 - Sun, Feb 1
MAN
Manchester
FRA
Frankfurt
$300 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$300
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Fri, Jan 30 from Manchester to Frankfurt, returning Sun, Feb 1, priced at $300 found 2 hours ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Mar 12 - Thu, Mar 26
MAN
Manchester
FRA
Frankfurt
$303 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$303
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Manchester to Frankfurt, returning Thu, Mar 26, priced at $303 found 5 days ago
Iberia
Fri, Jan 30 - Sun, Feb 1
MAN
Manchester
FRA
Frankfurt
$305 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$305
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Fri, Jan 30 from Manchester to Frankfurt, returning Sun, Feb 1, priced at $305 found 2 hours ago
British Airways
Thu, Mar 12 - Thu, Mar 26
MAN
Manchester
FRA
Frankfurt
$307 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Manchester to Frankfurt, returning Thu, Mar 26, priced at $307 found 5 days ago
Iberia
Fri, Jan 30 - Sun, Feb 1
MAN
Manchester
FRA
Frankfurt
$309 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Fri, Jan 30 from Manchester to Frankfurt, returning Sun, Feb 1, priced at $309 found 2 hours ago
Air France
Sat, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 18
MAN
Manchester
FRA
Frankfurt
$309 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Manchester to Frankfurt, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $309 found 6 days ago
Air France
Sat, Nov 1 - Wed, Nov 19
MAN
Manchester
FRA
Frankfurt
$309 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Manchester to Frankfurt, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $309 found 6 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Manchester (MAN) to Frankfurt (FRA)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $221 - $307 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Frankfurt (FRA)
Origin airport
Manchester
Destination airport
Frankfurt Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines
Roundtrip price
$285
Distance
516 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 45 mins

Manchester to Frankfurt Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Manchester to Frankfurt

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Manchester to Frankfurt are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Manchester to Frankfurt with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Manchester to Frankfurt

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Manchester to Frankfurt: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Manchester to Frankfurt

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Manchester to Frankfurt in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $131 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Manchester to Frankfurt flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Manchester to Frankfurt airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) cost?
Cheap round-trip fares from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) start from $357. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Lufthansa flight leaving MAN on July 28 2025 and touching down at FRA. The price was last updated on July 12 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MAN to FRA?
The cheapest flights from MAN to FRA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
When setting off from Manchester Airport (MAN), you can catch a direct flight to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) with Lufthansa.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MAN to FRA?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from MAN to FRA is Lufthansa. You can book a seat on this route from $242. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MAN on September 8 2025. Prices were last updated on July 12 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Each day, an average of 3 nonstop flights operate from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA). Choose the departure that best fits your schedule.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Flights between MAN and FRA are their busiest at 6 AM. For a less crowded experience and possibly cheaper prices, choose a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAN to FRA?
Travel on a Friday if you're searching for the biggest selection of flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA).
What is the earliest flight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 6:00AM UTC+0, heading out of Manchester Airport (MAN). You'll be in the air for about 1h 45m, arriving at Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) at approximately 8:45AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
The average flight time from MAN to FRA is 1 hour and 45 minutes, covering a distance of 520 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MAN to FRA?
Cathay Pacific has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA), with an on-time score of 86%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight schedule before you leave and receive notifications about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
To reach Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) without delays, pick a flight that takes off from Manchester Airport (MAN) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Frankfurt from Manchester Airport (MAN)?
Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) is the only airport in Frankfurt with direct flights from Manchester Airport (MAN). Compare your options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MAN to FRA shortly before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MAN to FRA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MAN to FRA flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your MAN to FRA flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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