Monarch Airlines (ZB)
Routes
48
Active routes
Countries
16
Destinations worldwide
Fleet Size
35
Aircraft in operation
Network
45
International routes
About Monarch Airlines
Monarch Airlines is a regional airline based in United Kingdom, operating under the IATA code ZB. With a fleet of 35 aircraft, the airline serves 48 routes connecting destinations across 16 countries.
Hub Operations
Monarch Airlines operates hubs at LGW, MAN, providing efficient connections for passengers traveling on the airline's network. These strategic hub locations enable ZB to offer competitive routing options and convenient connection times.
Fleet and Service
The airline's fleet of 35 aircraft includes a mix of narrow-body and regional aircraft optimized for efficient short to medium-haul flights. Monarch Airlines is known for its focused regional operations and commitment to passenger service.
Route Network
ZB connects major cities and secondary destinations through its comprehensive route network. Popular routes include connections between major business centers, tourist destinations, and the airline's hub airports. The carrier offers various fare classes to suit different travel needs and budgets.
Booking with Monarch Airlines
When booking Monarch Airlines flights, travelers can often find the best deals by booking in advance and being flexible with travel dates. The airline typically releases seats up to 11 months before departure, with prices varying based on demand, season, and advance purchase timing.
Hub Airports
Popular Long-Haul Routes
Popular Regional Routes
Flying with Monarch Airlines
Best Booking Strategy
For the best deals on Monarch Airlines flights, book international routes 2-5 months in advance and domestic flights 1-3 months ahead. ZB often releases sales on Tuesday mornings, so set up fare alerts for your desired routes.
Loyalty Program Benefits
Monarch Airlines offers a frequent flyer program with benefits including priority check-in, lounge access, and award flights. Members can earn miles on ZBflights and partner airlines within the same alliance.
All Monarch Airlines Routes
And 28 more routes across 16 countries
Frequently Asked Questions
What aircraft does Monarch Airlines operate?
Monarch Airlines operates a fleet of 35 aircraft, including a mix of narrow-body and regional aircraft suitable for both domestic and international operations.
Which airports does ZB use as hubs?
Monarch Airlines operates hubs at LGW, MAN, providing convenient connections across their 48-route network serving16 countries worldwide.
How can I find cheap Monarch Airlines flights?
To find the best deals on ZB flights, book early (2-5 months for international, 1-3 months for domestic), be flexible with dates, sign up for fare alerts, and consider flying on Tuesday or Wednesday for lower prices.
Does Monarch Airlines fly internationally?
Yes, Monarch Airlines operates 45 international routes connecting 16 countries. Popular international destinations include routes to major cities in multiple continents.