What to know about flights from Manchester to New York?

The distance between Manchester and New York is approximately 5,367.73km. The average flight time between Manchester and New York is 7 hours 12 minutes. According to Trip.com data, travel demand is highest in July. December is generally the cheapest month to book.

Cheapest one-way
£225
easyJet easyJet MAN-NYC 28h 15m · 1 stop Mon, Nov 2
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Cheapest return
£368
Iberia Iberia MAN-NYC 14h 20m · 2 stops Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29
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Best time to book
March
Cheapest
July
Peak season for travel
Route details
5,367.73km
Flight distance
7h 12m
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Manchester to New York over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from £225 and round-trip from £368. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

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Flights from Manchester to New York operate an average of 3 times per day over the past 7 days, with a 0.0% on-time departure rate and a 100.0% on-time arrival rate.

Which airlines are the most popular for Manchester to New York flights?

The most popular airlines flying from Manchester to New York are Virgin Atlantic, Delta Air Lines, and British Airways, among 13 carriers on this route. easyJet offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Manchester to New York according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com Price Insights on Manchester to New York Flights

What is the cheapest month to book a one-way flight from Manchester to New York?

Average price of one-way tickets from Manchester to New York booked on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

For a one-way flight from Manchester to New York, fares are lowest in March (£503) and highest in October (£776).

£776
£640
£503
£367
    Cheapest
  • £726
    Sep
  • £776
    Oct
  • £563
    Nov
  • £556
    Dec
  • £514
    Jan
  • £531
    Feb
  • £503
    Mar
  • £555
    Apr
  • £697
    May
  • £521
    Jun
  • £595
    Jul
  • £626
    Aug

What is the cheapest month to book a return flight from Manchester to New York?

Average price of return tickets from Manchester to New York booked on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

For a return flight from Manchester to New York, fares are lowest in September (£442) and highest in December (£741).

£741
£592
£442
£293
  • £442
    Sep
  • £479
    Oct
  • £521
    Nov
  • £741
    Dec
  • £558
    Jan
  • £575
    Feb
  • £603
    Mar
  • £620
    Apr
  • £679
    May
  • £673
    Jun
  • £669
    Jul
  • £662
    Aug

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Manchester to New York?

    Based on Trip.com data, easyJet offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from £225 (for example, MAN–JFK on Mon, Nov 2). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, Iberia offers fares from £368, departing on Tue, Sep 22 and returning on Tue, Sep 29.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Manchester to New York with the following airlines, including: Virgin Atlantic Delta Air Lines Air France Aer Lingus KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • A flight from Manchester (MAN) to New York (NYC) takes an average of 7 hours 12 minutes.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Manchester to New York is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • On average, 10 direct flights operate each week between Manchester and New York. See below the schedules of the main airlines serving this route:
    Virgin Atlantic: S/M/T/W/T/F/S – VS127 (departure at 15:54) KLM Royal Dutch Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S – KL4834 (departure at 15:54) Air France: S/M/T/W/T/F/S – AF9914 (departure at 15:54)
  • Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from Manchester to New York on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Mon, Nov 2, with one-way fares from just £225.
    · Compare airlines. Air France currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
    · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
    · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
    · Avoid peak season or book early. July is generally the busiest month for travel to New York.
    · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.
  • The cheapest month to book a flight from Manchester to New York is usually December, when demand is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Manchester to New York on September 29, 2026 with Iberia, with prices starting at £374.
  • Flights to New York can arrive at: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)LaGuardia Airport (LGA)New York Skyports Seaplane Base (NYS)New York Stewart International Airport (SWF). The most common route connects Manchester Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport (MAN–JFK).
  • The time difference between New York and Manchester is 5h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Manchester to New York is £601. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average return fare from Manchester to New York is £689. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Enter Manchester and New York, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • Ryanairare the most popular budget airlines flying from Manchester to New York. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Flight from Manchester to New York 

New York, the epicentre of arts, capital for shopping and dining, and a major trendsetter is, in reality, a collection of several neighbourhoods scattered among Brooklyn, Manhattan, the Bronx, Staten Island, and Queens. Each of these boroughs exhibits their own unique lifestyle. The city is very diverse and offers something for every person. You will not have a dull moment in this city.

Tip: the weather would be warm and pleasant during the months of April to June and September to November. The crowds would be tolerable as well.

Getting to New York

New York is home to four different airports, namely, the New York John F. Kennedy, New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, and Stewart International airport. It is a major hub for popular airlines like United Airlines and British Airways, offering cheap flights to New York. Direct flights from Manchester are many, and you can choose from 7 different companies.

Tipthe least time taken to reach New York by Manchester to New York flights is 7 hours and 20 minutes.

Things to do in the city

Do not miss the chance to visit the third largest museum in New York, the Brooklyn Museum. At 560000 square feet, it is a great institution that is home to over 1.5 million works with about every form of art and artefacts. Another place worth visiting is the circus-worthy tourist area called Coney Island. The beachfront is famous for its old-timey charms. You will be impressed by the drinks and food you get here. Another museum everyone should visit is the 9/11 memorial. This place is a masterful balance, and it pays realisation to the enormity of the loss people suffered, both spiritually and physically. The Met Cloisters is located in the northern Manhattan’s Fort Tyron Park and is the only museum in America that is dedicated to the architecture and art of middle Ages.

TipThe Metropolitan Museum of Art has an extensive permanent collection, making it worth visiting. It has Gothic-Revival-style buildings and even the Temple of Dendur, an Egyptian temple that is 2000 years old.

Dining areas worth trying 

New York is a city of neighbourhoods where individual communities have their own unique characteristics. If you are craving for some tacos and dumplings, then the Sunset Park should be your first destination. You will also find Latin American food here. This area is really affordable. Jackson Heights is a famous area for Indian and Tibetan flavours. The best Chinese food is from Chinatown. This is a very high concentrated area with dense people and affordable eats.

Tipif you are looking for a fancy and expensive dinner, then SoHo would be the best place. This place has fancy restaurants along the streets.

New York City is a city you must visit at least once in your lifetime. With a quality travel service and 24-hour customer service, you are sure to get a stress-free Manchester-New York flight booking and a delightful vacation with Trip.com.

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com shows the cancellation and change policies for each flight ticket during the booking process, including any fees and applicable conditions. Please check the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline's ticket policy.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If the flight schedule has changed and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please visit the customer support pages.