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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Manchester Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $963. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Manchester.$963 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Apr, returning Tue, 28 Apr.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 20 Apr, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Manchester on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $963, select.
Manchester.$968 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Apr, returning Mon, 4 May.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 27 Apr, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Manchester on Mon, 4 May, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $968, select.
Manchester.$1,098 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 May, returning Tue, 19 May.Return flight with LEVEL.Outbound indirect flight with LEVEL, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with LEVEL, departs from Manchester on Tue, 19 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,098, select.
Manchester.$1,123 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Feb, returning Tue, 23 Feb.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 9 Feb, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Manchester on Tue, 23 Feb, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,123, select.
Manchester.$1,123 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Nov, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Manchester on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,123, select.
Manchester.$1,135 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Jan, returning Tue, 2 Feb.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 19 Jan, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Manchester on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,135, select.
Manchester.$1,141 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Mar, returning Mon, 8 Mar.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 6 Mar, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Manchester on Mon, 8 Mar, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,141, select.
Manchester.$1,142 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Nov, returning Mon, 30 Nov.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Manchester on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,142, select.
Manchester.$1,176 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep, returning Mon, 21 Sep.Return flight with LEVEL.Outbound indirect flight with LEVEL, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with LEVEL, departs from Manchester on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,176, select.
Manchester.$1,192 per passenger.Departing Sat, 9 Jan, returning Sat, 23 Jan.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from New York Newark on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Manchester on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,192, select.
Manchester.$1,196 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Fri, 9 Oct.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Manchester on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,196, select.
Manchester.$1,198 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Oct, returning Mon, 19 Oct.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 12 Oct, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Manchester on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,198, select.
Manchester.$1,244 per passenger.Departing Sat, 16 May, returning Mon, 1 Jun.Return flight with Neos Air and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Neos Air, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 16 May, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Manchester on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,244, select.
Manchester.$1,278 per passenger.Departing Sun, 17 May, returning Fri, 21 Aug.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York Newark on Sun, 17 May, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Manchester on Fri, 21 Aug, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,278, select.
Manchester.$1,302 per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Jul, returning Sat, 3 Oct.Return flight with LEVEL.Outbound indirect flight with LEVEL, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 18 Jul, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with LEVEL, departs from Manchester on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,302, select.
Manchester.$1,310 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jul, returning Sat, 5 Sep.Return flight with LEVEL.Outbound indirect flight with LEVEL, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Manchester.Inbound indirect flight with LEVEL, departs from Manchester on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,310, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Manchester

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Manchester flights are currently cheapest in April.
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from $963
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from $1,098
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from $1,313
Jul
from $1,511
Aug
from $1,339
Sep
from $1,176
Oct
from $1,198
Nov
from $1,142
Dec
from $1,320
Jan
from $1,192
Feb
from $1,123

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New York to Manchester: Alternative routes

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New York to Manchester: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$519
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time7 hrs, 5 mins
Most popular airlineKLM
Average flights per week25

Finding cheap flights from New York to Manchester: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Manchester is $963. 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.
7 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Manchester.
KLM, Virgin Atlantic and Delta fly direct from New York to Manchester.
As of March 2026, there are 25 flights per week flying from New York to Manchester.
The cheapest month to fly from New York to Manchester is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Manchester Airport on Monday, 20 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 5 minutes.
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 Manchester 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Manchester is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from New York to Manchester Airport (MAN): What you need to know

  • New York's main base, New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from New York to Manchester Airport (MAN).

  • Around 6 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct New York to Manchester Airport flight.

  • Manchester is five hours ahead of New York. Manchester Airport is located in Manchester, which runs on the UTC+0 timezone.

  • New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Manchester Airport (MAN) is the most popular route. There are 13 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, take the last flight with Virgin Atlantic at 8:10pm. Choose the first JFK to MAN departure with Aer Lingus at 7pm if getting there sooner works for you.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from New York to MAN, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • If you're going away during a popular month like July, get to the terminal even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Security lines will be longer during peak periods like Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Airports in New York

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from New York to Manchester Airport (MAN) depart from this terminal.

  • Book your direct flight from New York to Manchester Airport with Aer Lingus. This popular airline operates departures from JFK.

  • The preferred airline for passengers flying between JFK and MAN is Aer Lingus.

  • Virgin Atlantic is the top-ranked carrier for punctuality on this route.

  • We make it simple to book cheap flights from New York to MAN with a stopover. To explore all the options departing from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between JFK and MAN include:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • The journey from central New York to JFK takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want an easy start to your break? Stay near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from New York to Manchester Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

  • Of all flights departing from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, 73% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • JFK's address is JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Knock a new city off your list or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from New York to Manchester Airport, here's where you can stop when taking off from Newark Liberty International Airport:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Dublin Airport (DUB)

    • Keflavik Airport (KEF)

  • With public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in about 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 35 minutes.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your New York to MAN flight? Check in to a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays are expecting you:

  • When it comes to keeping flights on track, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 71%.

  • You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • You can book a plane ticket from New York to Manchester Airport (MAN) with one or more stops out of New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA). These are some of the most popular stopovers between LGA and MAN:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)

    • Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

    • Orlando International Airport (MCO)

  • The journey time to LGA from the centre of New York is around 55 minutes on public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 30 minutes to cover the 13 kilometres or so.

  • Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay near New York LaGuardia Airport and know you'll get to your gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early New York to Manchester Airport flight:

  • The on-time performance rating of LGA is 69%. In simpler terms, that's how frequently flights departing this airport arrive as planned.

  • New York LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.

About Manchester Airport (MAN)

Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester

  • Manchester Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Manchester. The time it takes to get there by car hire or taxi will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 20 minutes.

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

  • $519 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from New York to Manchester Airport. Return flights start at $963. These fares may change depending on availability.

  • Lock in cheap flights from New York to MAN by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • The best month for picking up cheap New York to Manchester Airport tickets is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from New York to MAN is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a price drop.

  • Save on your flight from New York to Manchester Airport by using filters. Select your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from New York to Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from New York to Manchester Airport (MAN). August is the most popular month to visit Manchester. If you prefer a quieter vibe, think about going in December.

  • Lock in a New York to MAN plane ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Manchester to range from 9ºC to 23ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from New York to Manchester Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 8ºC.

More about Manchester

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Manchester right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from New York to Manchester Airport:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry are highlights which should be on any good Manchester itinerary.

Explore more of the United Kingdom

  • You've visited Manchester, now it's time to discover other corners of the United Kingdom. Travel about 257 kilometres southeast to London to check off its popular sights. From The British Museum to Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Around 105 kilometres south of Manchester, Birmingham is another essential stop in the United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.

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