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Cheapest return flight
£439
Typical prices: £552-£728
British Airways
Tue 20/11Sun 2/12
MAN - BWI • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£305
Typical prices: £469-£683
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/12
MAN - IAD • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Manchester and Washington, D.C.. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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MAN - DCA
Cheapest • 4% average savings
MAN - IAD
Most popular
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When to book
20 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 17% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 24% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH)
Cheapest • Avg £515 (return)
Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ)
Shortest trip • 10h 16m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Manchester to Washington, D.C. (MAN-WAS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Manchester to Washington, D.C.

Fri, 20 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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09:15 - 17:05MAN  Manchester-BWI Baltimore/Washington
12h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
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18:55 - 11:00BWI  Baltimore/Washington-MAN Manchester
11h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
£439British Airways
Sun, 22 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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09:40 - 17:05MAN  Manchester-BWI Baltimore/Washington
12h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
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18:55 - 11:00BWI  Baltimore/Washington-MAN Manchester
11h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
£439British Airways
Sat, 5 Dec - Thu, 7 Jan
Virgin Atlantic Logo
20:40 - 23:35MAN  Manchester-BWI Baltimore/Washington
31h 55m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Virgin Atlantic Logo
10:45 - 10:50BWI  Baltimore/Washington-MAN Manchester
19h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£504Virgin Atlantic
Sat, 5 Dec - Thu, 7 Jan
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12:40 - 20:54MAN  Manchester-BWI Baltimore/Washington
13h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Virgin Atlantic Logo
10:45 - 10:50BWI  Baltimore/Washington-MAN Manchester
19h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£508Virgin Atlantic
Sun, 4 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
Aer Lingus Logo
12:05 - 19:25MAN  Manchester-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 20m1 stop Dublin
Aer Lingus Logo
17:15 - 11:00IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MAN Manchester
12h 45m1 stop Dublin
£517Aer Lingus
Fri, 2 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
Aer Lingus Logo
12:05 - 19:25MAN  Manchester-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 20m1 stop Dublin
Aer Lingus Logo
17:15 - 08:40IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MAN Manchester
10h 25m1 stop Dublin
£517Aer Lingus
Wed, 7 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
Icelandair Logo
13:05 - 22:15MAN  Manchester-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
14h 10m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
23:20 - 11:40IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MAN Manchester
31h 20m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
£520Icelandair
Mon, 30 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
Icelandair Logo
11:55 - 18:30MAN  Manchester-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
11h 35m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
19:40 - 10:45IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MAN Manchester
10h 05m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
£524Icelandair
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
American Airlines Logo
12:40 - 19:55MAN  Manchester-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
American Airlines Logo
21:45 - 16:25IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MAN Manchester
13h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
£524American Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
Delta Logo
09:05 - 15:55MAN  Manchester-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
11h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
12:35 - 10:05IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MAN Manchester
16h 30m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
£525Delta
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Manchester to Washington, D.C. flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Manchester to Washington, D.C. with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Manchester to Washington, D.C.?

Return flights from Manchester to Washington, D.C. start at £439. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £552 to £728. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £439 on British Airways.

What is the cheapest Manchester to Washington, D.C. flight route?

There's little price difference between Manchester to Washington, D.C. routes. They average around £619 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manchester to Washington, D.C.?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manchester to Washington, D.C. and is 2% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 2% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Washington, D.C.?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Washington, D.C. at £494 return.
  • May (£725) and July (£679) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 46% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Manchester to Washington, D.C. the cheapest?

Flights from Manchester to Washington, D.C. are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 17% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Manchester to Washington, D.C. flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£305
Best time to beat the crowds (19% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (5% more expensive on average)
Flights from Manchester to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

When to book flights from Manchester to Washington, D.C.

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Your Manchester to Washington, D.C. flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Are there non-stop flights from Manchester to Washington?

    Unfortunately, there are no direct flights from Manchester Airport to Washington airports, although there are plenty of indirect routes that operate throughout the week for those that don’t mind a transfer along the way. Most one-stop flights land at Dulles International Airport, so you could, for example, fly with Icelandair and stop in Reykjavik Airport before continuing your journey.

  • Is there a fast track at Manchester Airport?

    At Manchester Airport you can avoid long queues and delays at security by pre-booking the fast track service. This must be done at least 1h before you arrive at the airport and costs around £4. You’ll be sent a QR code, which you can then use to access the express lane.

  • Can I stay at a hotel the night before my flight?

    Yes, at Manchester Airport, you can stay in one of the airport hotels if you have an early flight the next day or just want to relax ahead of your flight. Hotels such as Airport Inn or Crowne Plaza, for example, are a good choice for those who want to be close to the airport terminal, as they are only a short walk away.

  • How can I get from Washington airports to the city centre?

    The airport you will most likely land at in Washington is Dulles International Airport, which is well located for your onward journey to the city centre. You can get the 5A bus, which costs about $8.30 (£6) and takes around 40min. Alternatively, a taxi takes about 30min and costs a bit more at around $83 (£60).

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Manchester to Washington, D.C.?

    Flights from Manchester to Washington, D.C. usually depart from Manchester (MAN) and may arrive at several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Manchester to Washington, D.C.?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Manchester to Washington, D.C.:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Manchester to Washington, D.C. pass through?

    One-stop flights from Manchester to Washington, D.C. most commonly connect through:

    • Dublin (DUB) – 57% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 7% of one-stop connections

    Dublin (DUB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Manchester to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 5% on the Manchester to Washington, D.C. route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £634 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £660, a difference of £27. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Washington, D.C.?

    Some of the most popular sights in Washington, D.C. are Union Station, Capital One Arena, and Charles Sumner School Museum and Archives. These are among the most viewed places in Washington, D.C. on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Manchester to Washington, D.C. flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 8% above the route average of £646. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Manchester to Washington, D.C.?

    A direct flight from Manchester to Washington, D.C. takes 0h 00m, covering 3,538 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Manchester to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Manchester to Washington, D.C. looking right now?

    One-way fares from Manchester to Washington, D.C. are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £786, which is 41% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Manchester to Washington, D.C.?

    Flying via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 16m, compared to 10h 48m via Dublin (DUB) and 10h 52m via Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF).

  • What is the time difference between Manchester and Washington, D.C.?

    Washington, D.C. is 5 hours behind Manchester (Eastern Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car hire options are available in Washington, D.C.?

    Since Washington, D.C. is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) – daily rates from around £17:

    · Sixt
    · Dollar
    · Thrifty
    · Alamo
    · Budget

    Near Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) – daily rates from around £18:

    · Dollar
    · Budget
    · Hertz
    · Sixt
    · Thrifty

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Manchester to Washington, D.C. flight?

    Return flights from Manchester to Washington, D.C. range from £552 to £728, with an average of £646 over the past 12 months. Anything below £552 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Manchester to Washington, D.C. flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average £634 – about £27 less than Thursday (4% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 17% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Manchester to Washington, D.C. trip for January. Fares historically average £494 return in that month – typically £231 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.
    - Hyatt House Washington DC The Wharf
    - Intercontinental Hotels Washington D.C. - The Wharf By IHG
    - Canopy by Hilton Washington D.C - The Wharf
  • You can reach Manchester quickly from the centre of the city, making it a good airport to leave from. Trains from Manchester Piccadilly leave on a regular basis and take about 20min. You can also reach the airport by car via the A555.
  • At Manchester Airport, you can change your Pound to Dollars so that you’re all set for your holiday. You can choose between Travelex, International Currency Exchange, or a Post Office Travel Money bureau, which are all located prominently in the terminal building for your convenience.
  • From Dulles International Airport, the airport in Washington that the majority of the flights from Manchester fly to, it is easy to reach the city centre. However, you can also reach other parts of Columbia with ease too. You can drive to Hagerstown in about 1h 25min or Harrisonburg in about 1h 50min, making it a great airport for your onward journey.
  • Before your flight to Washington, you can enjoy a lounge at Manchester Airport, such as Escape Lounge. For around £20 per person, you can enjoy benefits such as a peaceful environment, complimentary snacks and refreshments, and free Wi-Fi.
  • You can call the Special Assistance reception desk at Manchester Airport at least 48 hours before your flight to receive assistance on the day you travel. The desk can be found in the check-in hall, although if you need them to meet you when you arrive at the airport, then this can also be arranged.

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