How long does the flight from Manchester to New York take?

Flight time from Manchester (MAN) to New York (JFK) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. Check the exact duration in the search results above, where we show block time per itinerary along with stop count.

Which airlines fly from Manchester to New York?

Airline availability for MAN to JFK changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. Our search above pulls live schedules and returns the airlines currently selling this route, both direct and connecting. Codeshare and interline itineraries are included, so you may see results operated by one carrier but sold by another.

Are there direct flights from Manchester to New York?

Direct (nonstop) availability on MAN to JFK varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons. Use our search above with flexible dates to see which days actually have nonstop options.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to New York?

Prices on MAN to JFK shift with seasonality, school holidays, and major events at both ends. Our 12-month price calendar below the search results shows the lowest fare found per departure date, which makes it easy to spot the cheapest weeks at a glance. Flexibility of a few days around your target date often unlocks significantly lower fares.

Manchester to New York flights

Direct and connecting flights from Manchester (MAN) to New York (JFK). Compare airlines, aircraft, and fares.

Distance: 5,362 km (3,332 mi)
Flight time: ~6h 38m
Airlines: 2
Aircraft types: 3

Airlines flying MAN → JFK

Airline	Aircraft types	Observations
Virgin Atlantic Airways	2	2
American Airlines	1	1

Aircraft on this route

Airbus A330 — 1 operator
Airbus A350 — 1 operator
Airbus A321 — 1 operator

Airport details

Departure: Manchester Airport (MAN)

City: Manchester
Country: GB
IATA / ICAO: MAN / EGCC

Arrival: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

City: New York
Country: US
IATA / ICAO: JFK / KJFK

Operating airlines

Virgin Atlantic (VS)

Distance: 5376 km. Duration: 470 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

How many airlines fly MAN to JFK?

2 airlines operate the MAN to JFK route in our 90-day observed dataset.

What aircraft fly the MAN-JFK route?

The most commonly observed aircraft on MAN to JFK include: Airbus A330, Airbus A350, Airbus A321.

How long is the Manchester to New York flight?

The estimated flight time from Manchester (MAN) to New York (JFK) is approximately 6h 38m, based on a cruise speed of 850 km/h.

What's the distance from Manchester to New York?

The great-circle distance from Manchester (MAN) to New York (JFK) is approximately 5,362 km (3,332 miles).

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