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Cheapest return flight
£474
Typical prices: £476-£801
Multiple Airlines
Thu 18/1Sun 21/1
JFK - MAN • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
£749
Typical prices: £447-£833
Virgin Atlantic
Thu 11/1Fri 19/1
JFK - MAN • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Virgin Atlantic. Average duration is 7h 03m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 25% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £447 (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Manchester (JFK-MAN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Manchester

Sat, 10 Apr - Sat, 24 Apr
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
17:10 - 18:50JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAN Manchester
20h 40m2 stops Oslo Gardermoen Kastrup Copenhagen
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10:40 - 15:40MAN  Manchester-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 00m1 stop Oslo Gardermoen
£474Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, 18 Jan - Thu, 21 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:35 - 16:45JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAN Manchester
18h 10m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Dublin
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09:30 - 15:40MAN  Manchester-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
35h 10m2 stops Dublin Kastrup Copenhagen
£474Multiple Airlines
Thu, 10 Dec - Tue, 22 Dec
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18:40 - 09:15JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAN Manchester
9h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
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15:00 - 21:10MAN  Manchester-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
£527British Airways
Fri, 15 Jan - Sat, 30 Jan
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17:00 - 18:45JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAN Manchester
20h 45m1 stop Dublin
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09:50 - 19:29MAN  Manchester-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
14h 39m1 stop Dublin
£541Aer Lingus
Mon, 26 Oct - Wed, 13 Jan
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18:00 - 16:45JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAN Manchester
18h 45m1 stop Dublin
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08:10 - 13:59MAN  Manchester-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 49m1 stop Dublin
£545Aer Lingus
Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
British Airways Logo
18:40 - 09:15JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAN Manchester
9h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
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08:55 - 17:20MAN  Manchester-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
£590British Airways
Mon, 11 Jan - Tue, 19 Jan
Virgin Atlantic Logo
21:40 - 09:40JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAN Manchester
7h 00mdirect
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14:55 - 17:55MAN  Manchester-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 00mdirect
£749Virgin Atlantic
Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 2 Mar
Delta Logo
21:40 - 09:40JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAN Manchester
7h 00mdirect
Delta Logo
14:55 - 17:55MAN  Manchester-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 00mdirect
£760Delta
Tue, 12 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan
Delta Logo
21:40 - 09:40JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAN Manchester
7h 00mdirect
Delta Logo
14:55 - 17:55MAN  Manchester-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 00mdirect
£767Delta
Wed, 27 Jan - Wed, 3 Feb
Virgin Atlantic Logo
14:55 - 08:45JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAN Manchester
12h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Virgin Atlantic Logo
14:55 - 17:55MAN  Manchester-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 00mdirect
£770Virgin Atlantic
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester at £462 return.
•June (£899) and December (£786) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 94% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester the cheapest?

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Manchester

 
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Marisa Garcia

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Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialising in airline interiors and regulations. 10 years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel and business publications and on her site, FlightChic.

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Laura Ratliff

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Laura Ratliff is a New York-based writer and editor. She lives in downtown Brooklyn with her husband and their beloved dogs. Originally from Texas, she now considers New York City her home. She typically spends more than 200,000 miles on a plane each year and stays in plenty of hotels.

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Duncan Madden

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Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on MAN

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on JFK

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, The Points Guy, and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

£249
Beat the crowds with an average 26% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 33% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Manchester

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Your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester:

    • Earliest: departs at 20:00 and lands at 03:03
    • Latest: departs at 22:40 and lands at 05:43.

    The flight takes about 7h 03m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester?

    A direct flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester takes 7h 03m, covering 3,329 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester?

    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 much should I expect to pay for a New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester flight?

    Return flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester range from £476 to £801, with an average of £615 over the past 12 months. Anything below £476 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 12% above the £615 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £447 return via Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS), compared with £579 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £57–£76 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester?

    The Airbus A330-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air France and KLM. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A350-1000 variants.

  • How are flight departures from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £346, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Manchester Airport (MAN)?

    Manchester Airport (MAN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £6 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • DRIVALIA
    • Ace
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester?

    Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Manchester (MAN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester most commonly connect through:

    • Dublin (DUB) – 62% of one-stop connections
    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) – 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £566 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £715, a difference of £150.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester?

    Only Virgin Atlantic operates flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Manchester.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester?

    Flying via Dublin (DUB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 02m, compared to 10h 22m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) and 10h 27m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Manchester?

    Manchester is 5 hours ahead of New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (British Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Manchester?

    Some of the most popular sights in Manchester are Etihad Stadium, Heaton Park, and Manchester Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Manchester on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester flights?

    Among airlines operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester flights:

    • Virgin Atlantic: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Air France: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • KLM: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Virgin Atlantic: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Air France: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £566, about £150 less than Saturday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manchester trip for February. Fares historically average £462 return in that month – typically £437 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £447 return on this route – about £133 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Manchester Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport By IHG
    • Tribe Manchester Airport
    • Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

Prefer to fly direct from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Manchester?

 
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Direct departures

New York John F Kennedy Intl to Manchester

Monday

Virgin Atlantic

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Tuesday

Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic

Wednesday

Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic

Saturday

Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic

Sunday

Virgin Atlantic

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Manchester to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Monday

Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic

Tuesday

Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic

Wednesday

Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic

Saturday

Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic

Sunday

Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic

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