Which airlines fly to Manchester?

British Airways, Aer Lingus and Icelandair are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Manchester from Illinois according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Manchester. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Manchester on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Illinois to Manchester?

Icelandair, Scandinavian Airlines, and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Illinois to Manchester

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Illinois to Manchester Airport?

Prices for flights from Illinois to Manchester Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Illinois to Manchester Airport?

As of August 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Illinois to Manchester Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Manchester Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Illinois to Manchester Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Manchester Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Manchester Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Manchester Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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18:30 - 10:45ORD-MAN

10h 15m1 stop

11:55 - 17:20MAN-ORD

11h 25m1 stop

£372Icelandair

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Sun, 23 Nov - Mon, 8 Dec

18:30 - 10:45ORD-MAN

10h 15m1 stop

11:55 - 17:20MAN-ORD

11h 25m1 stop

£375Icelandair

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Sun, 23 Nov - Mon, 8 Dec

19:25 - 11:40ORD-MAN

10h 15m1 stop

12:40 - 18:15MAN-ORD

11h 35m1 stop

£383Icelandair

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Sat, 27 Sep - Sun, 12 Oct

21:25 - 16:15ORD-MAN

13h 50m1 stop

17:10 - 15:15MAN-ORD

28h 05m1 stop

£403TAP AIR PORTUGAL

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Sun, 26 Oct - Thu, 6 Nov

16:55 - 07:35ORD-MAN

9h 40m1 stop

12:25 - 17:55MAN-ORD

11h 30m1 stop

£413Aer Lingus

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Wed, 29 Oct - Wed, 12 Nov

22:35 - 15:35ORD-MAN

11h 00m1 stop

09:20 - 15:55MAN-ORD

12h 35m1 stop

£420British Airways

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Wed, 1 Oct - Wed, 22 Oct

19:10 - 13:10ORD-MAN

12h 00m1 stop

10:55 - 18:15MAN-ORD

13h 20m1 stop

£422British Airways

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Tue, 14 Oct - Wed, 22 Oct

21:15 - 15:35ORD-MAN

12h 20m1 stop

12:05 - 19:00MAN-ORD

12h 55m1 stop

£424Aer Lingus

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Mon, 29 Sep - Thu, 2 Oct

19:20 - 16:45ORD-MAN

15h 25m2 stops

10:10 - 16:45MAN-ORD

12h 35m1 stop

£430Scandinavian Airlines

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Sat, 15 Nov - Mon, 17 Nov

19:15 - 09:40ORD-MAN

32h 25m2 stops

20:25 - 16:10MAN-ORD

25h 45m2 stops

£440Scandinavian Airlines

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Mon, 20 Oct - Fri, 24 Oct

British Airways flights from Illinois to Manchester

Our best British Airways deals on Illinois to Manchester flight tickets

British Airways

1 Oct

ORD22:35Chicago O'Hare Intl

11h 00m

1 stop

MAN15:35Manchester

22 Oct

MAN09:20Manchester

12h 35m

1 stop

ORD15:55Chicago O'Hare Intl

£420

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British Airways

14 Oct

ORD19:10Chicago O'Hare Intl

12h 00m

1 stop

MAN13:10Manchester

22 Oct

MAN10:55Manchester

13h 20m

1 stop

ORD18:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

£422

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British Airways

23 Nov

ORD21:45Chicago O'Hare Intl

11h 50m

1 stop

MAN15:35Manchester

8 Dec

MAN16:20Manchester

27h 30m

1 stop

ORD13:50Chicago O'Hare Intl

£430

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Delta flights from Illinois to Manchester

Our best Delta deals on Illinois to Manchester flight tickets

Delta

28 Sept

MDW06:00Chicago Midway

20h 35m

1 stop

MAN08:35Manchester

17 Oct

MAN12:35Manchester

15h 39m

1 stop

MDW22:14Chicago Midway

£469

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Delta

30 Sept

MDW13:08Chicago Midway

13h 27m

2 stops

MAN08:35Manchester

17 Oct

MAN12:35Manchester

15h 39m

1 stop

MDW22:14Chicago Midway

£472

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Delta

23 Sept

STL18:00Lambert-St Louis

13h 25m

2 stops

MAN13:25Manchester

2 Oct

MAN12:35Manchester

16h 49m

1 stop

STL23:24Lambert-St Louis

£484

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ChicagoManchester

ORD - MAN

ORDMAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 23/11

18:30-10:45

1 stop10h 15m

Manchester

Mon 8/12

11:55-17:20

1 stop11h 25m

£372

ChicagoManchester

ORD - MAN

ORDMAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 23/11

18:30-10:45

1 stop10h 15m

Manchester

Mon 8/12

11:55-17:20

1 stop11h 25m

£375

ChicagoManchester

ORD - MAN

ORDMAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 27/9

19:25-11:40

1 stop10h 15m

Manchester

Sun 12/10

12:40-18:15

1 stop11h 35m

£383

ChicagoManchester

ORD - MAN

ORDMAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 26/10

21:25-16:15

1 stop13h 50m

Manchester

Thu 6/11

17:10-15:15

1 stop28h 05m

£403

ChicagoManchester

ORD - MAN

ORDMAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 29/10

16:55-07:35

1 stop9h 40m

Manchester

Wed 12/11

12:25-17:55

1 stop11h 30m

£413

ChicagoManchester

ORD - MAN

ORDMAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/10

22:35-15:35

1 stop11h 00m

Manchester

Wed 22/10

09:20-15:55

1 stop12h 35m

£420

ChicagoManchester

ORD - MAN

ORDMAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 14/10

19:10-13:10

1 stop12h 00m

Manchester

Wed 22/10

10:55-18:15

1 stop13h 20m

£422

ChicagoManchester

ORD - MAN

ORDMAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 29/9

21:15-15:35

1 stop12h 20m

Manchester

Thu 2/10

12:05-19:00

1 stop12h 55m

£424

ChicagoManchester

ORD - MAN

ORDMAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 15/11

19:20-16:45

2 stops15h 25m

Manchester

Mon 17/11

10:10-16:45

1 stop12h 35m

£430

ChicagoManchester

ORD - MAN

ORDMAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 20/10

19:15-09:40

2 stops32h 25m

Manchester

Fri 24/10

20:25-16:10

2 stops25h 45m

£440

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Illinois to Manchester

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Manchester?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Illinois to Manchester. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £456. If you aren’t able to travel to Manchester during the month of January, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £462.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Manchester?

The cheapest day to depart from Illinois to Manchester is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Manchester on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as £442. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around £621. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Manchester.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Manchester?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Manchester is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as £514. Flights to Manchester are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of £626. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Manchester?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Manchester from Illinois when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Manchester for around £542 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Manchester from Illinois for as low as £484 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Illinois to Manchester flights?

You could potentially save up to 61% on your flight if you consider stops on a Illinois to Manchester flight.

Cheap Illinois to Manchester flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Illinois to Manchester

Best price found	£193
Fastest flight time	9h 40m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Manchester	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Manchester from Illinois in the past 72 hours is £193. The best return flight deal from Illinois to Manchester found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £372.

The fastest flight from Illinois to Manchester takes 9h 40m

There are no direct flights from Illinois to Manchester. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Chicago Midway Airport - Manchester Airport, Lambert-St Louis Airport - Manchester Airport and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport - Manchester Airport.

There is 1 airport near Manchester: Manchester (MAN)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Illinois to Manchester Airport?
Prices for flights from Illinois to Manchester Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Illinois to Manchester Airport?
As of August 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Illinois to Manchester Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Manchester Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Illinois to Manchester Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Manchester Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Manchester Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Manchester Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Illinois to Manchester

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Illinois to Manchester with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Icelandair	PriceFrom £357	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 524 reviews	Search Icelandair flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom £417	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 657 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Aer Lingus	PriceFrom £432	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 1,197 reviews	Search Aer Lingus flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £455	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 7,237 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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