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Cheapest return flight
£431
Typical prices: £471-£790
Multiple Airlines
Fri 9/11Sat 17/11
EWR - MAN • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£745
Typical prices: £444-£828
Air France
Fri 19/1Fri 26/1
JFK - MAN • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Virgin Atlantic. Average duration is 7h
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Cheapest • 9% average savings
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 25% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £371 (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Manchester (NYC-MAN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from New York to Manchester

Mon, 9 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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00:10 - 09:35EWR  Newark-MAN Manchester
28h 25m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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08:30 - 15:20MAN  Manchester-EWR Newark
35h 50m2 stops Madrid Barajas Lisbon Humberto Delgado
£431Multiple Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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00:10 - 09:35EWR  Newark-MAN Manchester
28h 25m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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08:15 - 22:10MAN  Manchester-EWR Newark
18h 55m2 stops Madrid Barajas Lisbon Humberto Delgado
£432Multiple Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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17:45 - 09:15EWR  Newark-MAN Manchester
10h 30m1 stop Dublin
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08:10 - 16:15MAN  Manchester-EWR Newark
13h 05m1 stop Dublin
£584Aer Lingus
Mon, 9 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
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17:45 - 09:15EWR  Newark-MAN Manchester
10h 30m1 stop Dublin
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08:10 - 16:15MAN  Manchester-EWR Newark
13h 05m1 stop Dublin
£587Aer Lingus
Thu, 19 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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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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06:40 - 16:00MAN  Manchester-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
14h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
£601British Airways
Thu, 31 Dec - Sun, 3 Jan
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21:50 - 16:30JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAN Manchester
13h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
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12:55 - 21:10MAN  Manchester-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
£735British Airways
Tue, 19 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan
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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
£745Air France
Tue, 19 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan
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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
£746Virgin Atlantic
Tue, 19 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan
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17:15 - 10:30JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAN Manchester
12h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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14:55 - 17:55MAN  Manchester-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 00mdirect
£760Virgin Atlantic
Wed, 3 Feb - Wed, 10 Feb
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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
£764Air France
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Price, demand, and travel trends for New York to Manchester flights

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

What is the cheapest New York to Manchester flight route?

Newark Airport (EWR) to Manchester (MAN) is the cheapest New York to Manchester route, averaging £591 return. Other New York to Manchester routes average £679, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Manchester?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Manchester. It's 7% 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 to Manchester?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Manchester at £459 return.
•June (£877) and December (£761) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 90% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New York to Manchester the cheapest?

Flights from New York to Manchester are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from New York to Manchester

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on British Airways

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.

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Aer Lingus

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.

Laura Ratliff

Laura Ratliff

Expert on Virgin Atlantic

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.

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 to Manchester flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

£189
Beat the crowds with an average 25% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 33% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Newark Airport to Manchester

When to book flights from New York to Manchester

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New York to Manchester based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New York 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 to Manchester?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York to Manchester:

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

    The flight takes about 7h.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from New York to Manchester?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York to Manchester:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from New York to Manchester?

    A direct flight from New York to Manchester takes 7h, covering 3,333 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York 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 to Manchester flight?

    Return flights from New York to Manchester range from £471 to £790, with an average of £608 over the past 12 months. Anything below £471 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York to Manchester flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 11% above the £608 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from New York to Manchester?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £371 return via Stockholm Arlanda (ARN), compared with £576 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from New York to Manchester?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £56–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from New York to Manchester spread across the day?

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

  • How are flight prices from New York to Manchester looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York to Manchester are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £367.

  • 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 to Manchester?

    Flights from New York to Manchester may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Manchester (MAN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York to Manchester pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York to Manchester most commonly connect through:

    • Dublin (DUB) – 55% of one-stop connections
    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) – 6% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York to Manchester?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from New York to Manchester. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £566 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £708, a difference of £142.

    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 to Manchester?

    Only Virgin Atlantic operates flights between New York and Manchester.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from New York to Manchester?

    Flying via Dublin (DUB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 11m, compared to 10h 27m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 10h 46m via London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What is the time difference between New York and Manchester?

    Manchester is 4 hours ahead of New York (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 to Manchester flights?

    Among airlines operating New York 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 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 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average £566, about £142 less than Saturday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Manchester trip for February. Fares historically average £459 return in that month – typically £418 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 Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £371 return on this route – about £205 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.

    • Tribe Manchester Airport
    • Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport By IHG
    • ibis budget Manchester Airport

Prefer to fly direct from New York to Manchester?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from New York to Manchester Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

New York to Manchester

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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Direct returns

Manchester to New York

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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