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Cheap flights from Chicago to Manchester from £178

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — MAN
23 Apr — 30 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to Manchester are usually found in January or February, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Manchester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Manchester (MAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£461

One-way from

£178

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£483
Icelandair
  • Icelandair
  • 6/5-13/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 25m total
  • Chicago to Manchester
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Icelandair
  • Icelandair
  • 7/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 25m total
  • Chicago to Manchester
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (£85 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£12 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Manchester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Manchester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 April 2025.

Tue 6/519:25ORD - MAN
1 stop10h 15mIcelandair
Tue 13/513:05MAN - ORD
1 stop11h 10mIcelandair
Deal found 17/4£461
Sun 4/522:15ORD - MAN
1 stop31h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/519:00MAN - ORD
3 stops45h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4£465
Wed 7/515:45ORD - MAN
1 stop16h 05mAer Lingus
Fri 16/508:10MAN - ORD
1 stop11h 50mAer Lingus
Deal found 17/4£472
Wed 6/817:45ORD - MAN
1 stop10h 05mBritish Airways
Wed 27/808:00MAN - ORD
1 stop13h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/4£487
Tue 25/1107:00ORD - MAN
2 stops20h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 3/1219:15MAN - ORD
1 stop27h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 17/4£488
Mon 1/915:50ORD - MAN
1 stop12h 10mAir Canada
Tue 23/911:50MAN - ORD
2 stops26h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 18/4£499
Tue 29/418:35ORD - MAN
1 stop31h 30mSWISS
Fri 9/508:50MAN - ORD
1 stop13h 05mSWISS
Deal found 17/4£503
Tue 6/517:10ORD - MAN
1 stop17h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 13/513:45MAN - ORD
1 stop30h 55mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 17/4£505
Tue 25/1117:59MDW - MAN
2 stops15h 56mDelta
Wed 3/1212:00MAN - MDW
1 stop15h 44mDelta
Deal found 18/4£507
Wed 7/513:45ORD - MAN
2 stops15h 55mDelta
Fri 16/514:15MAN - ORD
1 stop13h 16mDelta
Deal found 17/4£520
Wed 7/511:55ORD - MAN
2 stops16h 00mUnited Airlines
Fri 16/506:05MAN - ORD
2 stops20h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/4£524
Wed 7/509:16MDW - MAN
2 stops17h 19mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 16/505:55MAN - MDW
2 stops18h 50mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 16/4£526

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Price

ChicagoManchester

ORD - MAN

ORDMAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/5

19:25-11:40

1 stop10h 15m

Manchester

Tue 13/5

13:05-18:15

1 stop11h 10m

£461

ChicagoManchester

ORD - MAN

ORDMAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/5

22:15-11:40

1 stop31h 25m

Manchester

Wed 7/5

19:00-10:55

3 stops45h 55m

£465

ChicagoManchester

ORD - MAN

ORDMAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/5

15:45-13:50

1 stop16h 05m

Manchester

Fri 16/5

08:10-14:00

1 stop11h 50m

£472

ChicagoManchester

ORD - MAN

ORDMAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/8

17:45-09:50

1 stop10h 05m

Manchester

Wed 27/8

08:00-15:05

1 stop13h 05m

£487

ChicagoManchester

ORD - MAN

ORDMAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/9

15:50-10:00

1 stop12h 10m

Manchester

Tue 23/9

11:50-08:00

2 stops26h 10m

£499

ChicagoManchester

ORD - MAN

ORDMAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 29/4

18:35-08:05

1 stop31h 30m

Manchester

Fri 9/5

08:50-15:55

1 stop13h 05m

£503

ChicagoManchester

ORD - MAN

ORDMAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/5

17:10-16:55

1 stop17h 45m

Manchester

Tue 13/5

13:45-14:40

1 stop30h 55m

£505

ChicagoManchester

ORD - MAN

ORDMAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/9

19:15-18:30

1 stop17h 15m

Manchester

Mon 6/10

13:05-16:10

2 stops33h 05m

£518

ChicagoManchester

ORD - MAN

ORDMAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/5

13:45-11:40

2 stops15h 55m

Manchester

Fri 16/5

14:15-21:31

1 stop13h 16m

£520

ChicagoManchester

ORD - MAN

ORDMAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/5

11:55-09:55

2 stops16h 00m

Manchester

Fri 16/5

06:05-20:12

2 stops20h 07m

£524

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Manchester

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Manchester

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Manchester?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chicago to Manchester. Price data was last updated on 11 April 2025.

The best time to book flights from Chicago to Manchester is 75 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Manchester?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Manchester (average of £117). Flying from Chicago to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £143). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to MAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Manchester. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 April 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Chicago to Manchester is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 18% on airfare.

Rainfall in Manchester by month

Plan your trip to Manchester by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Manchester ranges from 50.0 - 90.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Manchester when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Manchester by month

Plan your trip to Manchester by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Manchester, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Manchester

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Manchester. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Manchester. Reviews last updated 18 April 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, SWISS and United Airlines from Chicago to Manchester have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,917 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,917 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,917 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,581 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,917 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,667 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,917 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Virgin Atlantic
7.4
Good
642 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,917 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Scandinavian Airlines
7.3
Good
1,336 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,917 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Manchester. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Manchester from Chicago?

    For a flight from Chicago to Manchester, you will be flying into Manchester. Manchester (MAN) is just 8.9 mi from the center of the city. Manchester is the only Manchester airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Chicago per day. 4 airlines have flights to Manchester from Chicago on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Manchester round-trip?

    According to our current data, Icelandair (£461), Aer Lingus (£472), and British Airways (£487) offers the cheapest pricing from Chicago to Manchester. You may be able to fly from Chicago to Manchester for 14% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Manchester one-way?

    £178 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Icelandair. You may also be able to find cheap deals on TAP AIR PORTUGAL and Air Canada, with prices starting from £207 and £310, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Manchester that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Manchester flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Manchester?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Manchester.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Manchester?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Manchester by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Manchester?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Manchester (average of £117). Flying from Chicago to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £143). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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IcelandairCheapest£261Average£429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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