Cheap flights from Manchester to New York from £255

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from Manchester, with most prices found around £453. The month of November is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Manchester averaging around £458.

According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to New York from Manchester. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was £518. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to New York is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around £596.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to New York is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from Manchester to New York at midday for as low as £538. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are £596 on average. Flights to New York from Manchester in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Manchester when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around £515 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Manchester for as low as £495 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Manchester to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Manchester to New York.

As of August 2026, prices for Manchester to New York flights are approximately 45% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Air Canada, United Airlines, and SWISS are the most popular carriers operating from Manchester to New York

Aer Lingus, Virgin Atlantic and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Manchester according to our data. Aer Lingus is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Manchester and New York have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 142 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Virgin Atlantic have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Dublin (DUB) was the most common stop: 42% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Oslo (OSL) offer the lowest average return price of £355.

Flights connecting via Dublin (DUB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 34m.

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 05m.

1 flights are operational daily from Manchester to New York as of August 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 14:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

8 flights are operational weekly from Manchester to New York as of August 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 50% of flights per week taking off on this day.