Travelling from New York to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
Planning your flight from New York to Manchester Airport (MAN) begins with finding the best airport to start your holiday. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are the main terminals in New York.
The timezone in Manchester is UTC+0, which is 4 hours ahead of New York. Manchester Airport is located in Manchester.
With 17 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) is the busiest route. Virgin Atlantic operates the earliest flight at 18:40. If you prefer to make the most of your day before jetting off, the latest flight from EWR to MAN is with Aer Lingus at 20:05.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from New York to MAN. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more people on the move during peak months like August, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Fourth of July.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
We make it a cinch to find a flight from New York to MAN that includes a stopover. To see the options departing from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between EWR and MAN include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Shannon Airport (SNN)
EWR is roughly 24 kilometres from central New York. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will give you the fastest route and available public transport options.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near Newark Liberty International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from New York to Manchester Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Searching for more options for a direct flight from New York to Manchester Airport (MAN)? Browse the fares flying out of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
Board your direct flight from New York to MAN with Virgin Atlantic. This is one of the main carriers that operates this route out of JFK.
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from New York to Manchester Airport, browse these options when taking off from John F. Kennedy International Airport:
Dublin Airport (DUB)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
You can get to JFK from central New York in about 48 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from New York to MAN? Unwind in a hotel near John F. Kennedy International Airport before your adventure officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Manchester Airport (MAN)
If you're arriving on a late flight from New York to Manchester Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near MAN:
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
From Manchester Airport, Manchester is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 29 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 1 hour and 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Manchester Airport (MAN)
For a one-way ticket from New York to Manchester Airport, $348 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight starting from $695. These are currently the lowest fares but are subject to change depending on availability.
We recommend booking as soon as possible to secure flight tickets from New York to MAN. You're more likely to land a great deal and enjoy a larger selection of departure times and travel dates.
Use the 'Whole month' search function and compare the prices of tickets from New York to Manchester Airport across the month. The lowest fares are marked in green, making it easy to find a flight within your budget.
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The best time to fly from New York to Manchester Airport (MAN)
August is the most popular month to hop on a flight from New York to Manchester Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Manchester, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Schedule your flight from New York to MAN for July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Manchester to range from 9ºC to 23ºC.
Search for cheap flights from New York to Manchester Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Manchester
Start your Manchester trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from New York to Manchester Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Manchester Museum, Manchester Art Gallery and The John Rylands Library are highlights which should be on any good Manchester itinerary.
Complete your Manchester trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from New York to Manchester Airport to track down your perfect ride. Check out our car rentals in Manchester and compare offers in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular rental company to the average daily price.