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Flights from New York to Manchester

Can I fly direct from New York to Manchester? Yes, Aer Lingus operates a daily direct flight from New York to Manchester. Upgrade to a business class ticket on your flight from New York and take a break at the Aer Lingus lounge in JFK. With shower facilities and complimentary meal and drink service, relaxing at our lounge at JFK will give you a true taste of Irish hospitality.

Why fly New York to Manchester with Aer Lingus?

Book your flight to Manchester to New York with Aer Lingus and enjoy a warm Irish welcome onboard with complimentary meal and beverage service as well as a wide range of blockbuster movies, classic films, TV programmes and box sets or music videos at your leisure. Play games or stay connected with Wi-Fi and our mobile network inflight.

How long is the flight from New York to Manchester?

The total flight time from New York to Manchester is 9 hours and 15 minutes. The total distance is 3346 miles; 5385 km.

How much is a flight from New York to Manchester?

The price of a flight from New York to Manchester ranges depending on the time of year. Flights on Aer Lingus cost from $563 roundtrip.

When is the Cheapest Time of Year to Fly to Manchester? 

The cheapest time of year to buy flights from New York to Manchester is March but our advice if you are planning to fly New York to Manchester is to keep visiting us at Aerlingus.com to ensure you do not miss these fares.

What is the best day to Book flights from New York to Manchester? 

Aer Lingus often releases Sale fares on Tuesdays, making this the best day to book cheap flights to Manchester from New York. Our advice if you are planning to fly from New York to Manchester is to keep visiting us at Aerlingus.com to ensure you do not miss these fares.

What plane does Aer Lingus use from New York to Manchester?

The Airbus A330-300 is the largest aircraft in the Aer Lingus fleet. It flies between North American and United Kingdom destinations. The Economy cabin in our A330 aircraft is fitted with Recaro seats ensuring a 31" pitch while the A330 Business Cabin is furnished with a fully lie-flat 6.5ft long bed. And with a width of 22 inches, you'll have plenty of room to stretch out as you dream your way across the Atlantic.

New York to Manchester alternative routes

If you cannot find a direct flight from New York to Manchester that suits your schedule Aer Lingus offers connecting service via Dublin to other UK cities which are only a short journey from Manchester.

New York to Birmingham (86 miles from Manchester)

New York to Leeds (36 miles from Manchester)

Information for when you land in Manchester from New York?

  1. Customs and Immigration: After landing, you'll need to go through passport control and customs. Make sure to have your passport and any necessary visas ready, as well as your completed customs declaration form. The officers may ask you some questions and may check your luggage.
  2. Currency exchange: If you need to exchange currency, there are several currency exchange desks and ATMs located throughout the airport.
  3. Accommodation: If you need to find accommodation in Manchester, there are plenty of options available, from budget-friendly hostels to luxury hotels. You can book in advance or look for accommodation when you arrive. You can also book accommodation using one of the help desks located throughout the airport.
  4. Local transport: Once you're in Manchester, you can get around using the city's public transport system, which includes buses, trams, and trains. You can buy tickets from ticket machines or at the station or use a contactless payment card.

Things to do and places to see in Manchester

Manchester is the 5th largest city in England with just over 500,000 population. It’s a fabulous city that is vibrant and full of character. Manchester is surrounded by lovely countryside making it a great base if you want to explore the surrounding countryside. The city has a lot to offer including music, art, history and exciting nightlife. You will never be short of things to do and see. Here are our top picks:

  • Manchester Cathedral: Manchester has a lot of fantastic buildings including Gorton Monastery, Mamucium or The Hidden Gem. They are all worth a look but the most breathtaking building is the Manchester Cathedral. Built back in 1421, the gothic church holds a lot of history, fossils and wood carvings. Manchester Cathedral is a wonderful place to learn about the city’s history and to see some stunning architecture.
  • Chinatown: Manchester’s China Town is the 2nd largest in the UK. The entrance is marked by a large paifang arch, raised in 1987. This is a perfect place to have a stroll around and taste the delicious Asian cuisine offered by the local eateries and restaurants.
  • Whitworth Art Gallery: This is yet another example of the stunning architecture Manchester has. Whitworth Art Gallery is an awesome, red building housing magnificent art from famous artists including Van Gogh, Picasso, Turner, Bacon, Hockney and Lowry, making it an absolute must-visit for art enthusiasts.
  • Chill Factore: This is definitely a unique place. The longest indoor snow slope in the UK. It extends for over 180 meters and offers a tonne of fun for anybody who loves to ski, snowboard or just potter about in the snow. It’s a great place if you want to learn how to ski. The place also offers other activities like climbing, air boarding and snowscoot.

How to get from the airport to the city centre?

Manchester Airport (MAN) is located around 10 miles south of the city centre. There are many transport options available on arrival.

Taxi: Black taxis are available at the airport. There is no need to book a taxi in advance. The cabs take up to 5 people, drivers accept cash and credit cards. The journey to the city centre takes around 25 minutes and will cost you £25.

Bus: There are many bus routes available at the airport to take you to the city centre. Buses run all day up to late-night including weekend and bank holidays. The journey to the city centre takes around 30 minutes and it costs £5.

Train: It’s super easy to get from the Airport to the city by train. The train station is located no more than 10 minutes walk from the Terminals. Trains run every 10 minutes, which makes them a very attractive option if you don’t want to spend money on a taxi. The journey from the airport to the city centre takes approximately 20 minutes and a ticket to Picadilly station costs only £2.90 if you book in advance.

Do I need a Visa to visit Manchester?

A visa is not required for either tourist or business stays. You’ll need to comply with all government travel requirements. Please view specific documentation requirements on the U.S. Department of State's website. U.S. citizens don’t require transit visas to connect through Ireland into Europe.

For citizens of all other countries travelling from the U.S., requirements vary. It’s your own personal responsibility to ensure you’re in compliance with all relevant requirements, and you’re advised to check with the Irish consulate for the correct information.

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