MAN → ZRHManchester to Zurich

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Direct flights from Manchester (MAN) to Zurich (ZRH): 11 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 50% of the last 6 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 20 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 6 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,007 km, an estimated 1 hour 47 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Manchester and Zurich. Updated 16 September 2026 at 12:43 UTC.

MAN Manchester smooth · +8
ZRH Zurich smooth · +2
1,007 km · ~1h 47m est.
dep bank 09:00–18:4011x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 11x weekly · nonstop
50% on time

of the last 6 operated MAN → ZRH flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +20 min. 0 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+20 minacross the last 6 operated legs
Flight time~1h 47mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures11x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
easyJetSwiss International Air Lines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
easyJetU2

Flights U22193 varies Mo Th Fr Su

Swiss International Air LinesLX40% on time

Flights LX391 09:00 daily · LX395 14:05 daily · LX381 18:40 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-16LX391dep +12 → arr+11
09-15LX381dep +2 → arr+1
09-15LX391dep +25 → arr+20
09-15LX395dep +16 → arr+20
09-14EZY2193departed+7
09-14LX381departed+56

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
MANManchester +8 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · WNW 12 kt Full MAN delay board →
ZRHZurich +2 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · W 14 kt Full ZRH delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at MAN: 57% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +17 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Manchester to Zurich route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MAN to ZRH flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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MAN to ZRH questions

Is MAN–ZRH running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at MAN is the weaker end, route health score 94/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on MAN–ZRH?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:00 and evening departures around 18:40 from MAN. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ZRH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from MAN to ZRH?

Great-circle distance is 1,007 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 101–116 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MAN–ZRH fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 25 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.