ZRH → MANZurich to Manchester

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Direct flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Manchester (MAN): 11 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 38% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 20 minutes late. 1 of the 8 tracked flights was cancelled. 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 Zurich and Manchester. Updated 8 September 2026 at 15:24 UTC.

ZRH Zurich smooth · +8
MAN Manchester busy · +18
1,007 km · ~1h 47m est.
dep bank 07:15–16:5511x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 11x weekly · nonstop
38% on time

of the last 8 operated ZRH → MAN flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +20 min. 1 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+20 minacross the last 8 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 U22194 varies Mo Th Fr Su

Swiss International Air LinesLX17% on time

Flights LX390 07:15 daily · LX394 12:20 daily · LX380 16:55 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-08LX380cancelledCNX
09-08LX390dep +34 → arr+27
09-08LX394dep +32 → arr+29
09-07EZY2194arrived−1
09-07LX380dep +1 → arr+0
09-07LX390dep +18 → arr+20
09-07LX394departed+24
09-07U22194departed+8

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
ZRHZurich +8 min smooth 🌤 clear · WSW 12 kt Full ZRH delay board →
MANManchester +18 min busy 🌤 scattered clouds · W 16 kt Full MAN delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at MAN: 56% 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 Zurich to Manchester route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ZRH to MAN 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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ZRH to MAN questions

Is ZRH–MAN running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at MAN is the weaker end, route health score 82/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on ZRH–MAN?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:15 from ZRH. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MAN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ZRH to MAN?

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 ZRH–MAN fly?

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