Statistics on Manchester-Sion flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Sion (from: Manchester)
The average price to go to Sion from Manchester airport is $ 882 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 599 (in november) and $ 1363 (in august), which is a saving of $ 283 or a surplus of $ 481 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $498 to $553 and it is generally more economical to leave on a thursday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Sion before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Manchester-Sion plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 2068 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Sion from Manchester and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in november, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 599, saving $ 283 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 882). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 1363).
Flight Manchester-Sion: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 601 | $ 776 | good price |
| February | $ 567 | $ 739 | good price |
| March | $ 525 | $ 733 | good price |
| April | $ 731 | $ 924 | fair price |
| May | $ 566 | $ 719 | good price |
| June | $ 680 | $ 868 | good price |
| July | $ 909 | $ 1092 | high price |
| August | $ 1118 | $ 1363 the most expensive | very high price |
| September | $ 720 | $ 870 | good price |
| October | $ 667 | $ 833 | good price |
| November | $ 513 | $ 599 the cheapest | very good price |
| December | $ 788 | $ 1071 | fair price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Manchester to Sion
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Manchester to Sion range from $442 to $1769. 3% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $443 to $498), 1% at the maximum price (from $1713 to $1769). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $498 to $553 (14% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Manchester->Sion flight
There are 4 companies that serve Manchester from Sion airport: TAP, Ryanair, EasyJet and Vueling Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 2068 flights analyzed in previous years, TAP was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (76% of the time) on the Manchester->Sion route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Manchester-Sion flights departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday as your departure date, you can save an average of $30. On the other hand, departing on a wednesday may cost you an additional $54.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Sion to Manchester departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $88. Conversely, departing from Sion on a thursday may cost you an additional $101.
Top prices Manchester-Sion
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester → Geneva | 19-04 to 30-04-2025 | $ 69 | direct flight with Jet2 |
| Manchester → Geneva | 20-04 to 30-04-2025 | $ 67 | direct flight with EasyJet |
| Manchester → Geneva | 26-04 to 30-04-2025 | $ 80 | direct flight with EasyJet |
| Manchester → Geneva | 08-05 to 15-05-2025 | $ 80 | direct flight with EasyJet |
| Manchester → Geneva | 10-05 to 17-05-2025 | $ 78 | direct flight with EasyJet |
| Manchester → Geneva | 13-05 to 20-05-2025 | $ 75 | direct flight with EasyJet |
| Manchester → Geneva | 14-05 to 19-05-2025 | $ 77 | direct flight with EasyJet |
| Manchester → Geneva | 15-05 to 20-05-2025 | $ 73 | direct flight with EasyJet |
| Manchester → Geneva | 08-06 to 13-06-2025 | $ 80 | direct flight with EasyJet |
| Manchester → Geneva | 17-06 to 25-06-2025 | $ 69 | direct flight with EasyJet |
When to book your flight Manchester - Sion to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 5 to 6 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Manchester-Sion flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a thursday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Manchester to Sion, it is recommended to buy it 5 to 6 months before departure (it is then on average 650 $, which is a saving of 232 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (236 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Manchester to Sion flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 776 $) |
| February | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 701 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 724) |
| March | - |
| April | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 923 $) |
| May | - |
| June | - |
| July | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1046 $) |
| August | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1285 $) |
| September | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 806 $) |
| October | - |
| November | - |
| December | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1025 $) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, thursday is the day when plane tickets for Manchester->Sion are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a thursday, you will save $40. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $59 more.