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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Manchester Airport to Chicago? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,051. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Chicago.$1,017 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Mar, returning Wed, 18 Mar.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Manchester on Tue, 10 Mar, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 18 Mar, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,017, select.

Chicago.$1,036 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov, returning Mon, 9 Nov.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,036, select.

Chicago.$1,036 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Dec, returning Wed, 16 Dec.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 16 Dec, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,036, select.

Chicago.$1,051 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Apr, returning Mon, 27 Apr.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Mon, 20 Apr, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, 27 Apr, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,051, select.

Chicago.$1,062 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Nov, returning Fri, 4 Dec.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Fri, 27 Nov, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,062, select.

Chicago.$1,066 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Apr, returning Fri, 1 May.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Manchester on Thu, 16 Apr, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,066, select.

Chicago.$1,084 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 Jan, returning Tue, 2 Feb.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Thu, 28 Jan, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,084, select.

Chicago.$1,085 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Feb, returning Fri, 19 Feb.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Sat, 13 Feb, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Fri, 19 Feb, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,085, select.

Chicago.$1,105 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct, returning Thu, 29 Oct.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,105, select.

Chicago.$1,129 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep, returning Sat, 19 Sep.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, 19 Sep, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,129, select.

Chicago.$1,152 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Apr, returning Thu, 27 Aug.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Thu, 23 Apr, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,152, select.

Chicago.$1,165 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Sep, returning Sat, 3 Oct.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,165, select.

Chicago.$1,186 per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 Oct, returning Sun, 1 Nov.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Sat, 17 Oct, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,186, select.

Chicago.$1,198 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Mar, returning Wed, 15 Apr.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Wed, 11 Mar, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 15 Apr, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,198, select.

Chicago.$1,204 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Apr, returning Sat, 26 Sep.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Mon, 13 Apr, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,204, select.

Chicago.$1,230 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 May, returning Wed, 6 May.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,230, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Chicago

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Manchester to Chicago flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Manchester to Chicago: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$1,017
Cheapest month to fly	March

Finding cheap flights from Manchester to Chicago: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Chicago?

There are 4 airports in Chicago: Chicago Midway, Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago Dupage County, and Chicago Rockford.

How much are return flights from Manchester to Chicago?

The best price we found for a return flight from Manchester to Chicago is $1,017. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Manchester to Chicago?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Manchester to Chicago. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,017.

How many flights are there a week from Manchester to Chicago?

As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Manchester to Chicago.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Chicago?

The cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Chicago is usually March.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Chicago?

If you're flying from Manchester Airport, the cheapest airport near Chicago is Chicago O'Hare International – which is 25.4 km away from the centre of Chicago. We've found flights into this airport from $1,017.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Manchester Airport to Chicago on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Manchester Airport to Chicago on Tuesday, 10 March 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Chicago?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Manchester Airport and Chicago. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I get the best flight deal from Manchester Airport to Chicago?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chicago but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Chicago?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chicago is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Chicago?

In March, the average temperature is usually around 3°C. July is typically the warmest month in Chicago, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is August.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Manchester Airport to Chicago with?

Currently, TAP Air Portugal offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chicago.

Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chicago: what you need to know

The timezone in Chicago is UTC-5. The city is five hours behind Manchester, where Manchester Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your MAN to Chicago flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from MAN to Chicago with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
- Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
MAN is around 14 kilometres from central Manchester. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near MAN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Manchester Airport to Chicago or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to Manchester Airport's on-time performance, data shows 59.39% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chicago

$757 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Manchester Airport to Chicago flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $1,017. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from MAN to Chicago, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Manchester Airport to Chicago across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Picking up a cheap flight from MAN to Chicago couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as a cheaper option becomes available.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Manchester Airport to Chicago by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Chicago

O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

The distance from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago is roughly 40 kilometres. It'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport takes about 55 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Manchester Airport to Chicago, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near ORD:
Begin your adventure by picking up an O'Hare International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and explore beyond Chicago's main sights.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from O'Hare International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from MAN to Chicago.
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

The centre of Chicago is located around 19 kilometres from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). Once your flight from Manchester Airport to Chicago has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 20 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 45 minutes or so.
After stepping off your MAN to Chicago flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to MDW. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or long cab lines. Pick up a Chicago Midway International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare availability and rates from Dollar, Hertz and Budget.
Snap up the best price by reserving your ride from MDW four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Chicago Midway International Airport is located at 5700 South Cicero.

Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

Head to the city centre after your flight from Manchester Airport to Chicago has arrived. Central Chicago is about 137 kilometres from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes to get to by car.
The journey takes around 4 hours 15 minutes on public transport.
Enjoy a low-stress, comfortable start to your trip by staying at a hotel near RFD after your MAN to Chicago flight. Unwind after a day of travel or simply take a moment to settle into a new destination at:
Take control of the next chapter of your journey with a Chicago Rockford International Airport rental car. Budget, Alamo and National are some companies you can book with.
Rental companies sometimes offer discounts on early bookings, so book your vehicle from RFD well ahead of your flight from Manchester Airport to Chicago. A little prep work can make a big difference in cost.
Chicago Rockford International Airport's official address is 2 Airport Cir.

Best time to go to Chicago

Before scheduling your flights from Manchester Airport to Chicago, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Chicago offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Before booking a Manchester Airport to Chicago flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 29ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAN to Chicago in January when temperatures average between -12ºC and 3ºC.

More about Chicago

After booking your flight from Manchester Airport to Chicago, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Chicago:
Art Institute of Chicago and Millennium Park are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Chicago travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.

Explore more of United States

You've visited Chicago, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Travel about 451 kilometres south-east to Columbus to check off its leading attractions. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Ohio Statehouse and German Village, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago, Indianapolis is another essential stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.