How long is the flight from Manchester to Illinois?

For as low as £981, TAP AIR PORTUGAL can have you in Illinois from Manchester in 24h 01m. The distance from Manchester to Illinois is about 3943 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Illinois ranges from 43.0 - 125.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 125.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Illinois when rainfall is around 43.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Illinois, 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 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from Manchester to Illinois?

When deciding which route to take from Manchester to Illinois consider Manchester - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Manchester - Chicago Midway or Manchester - Lambert-St Louis as they are the most popular.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Manchester to Illinois?

Consider Aer Lingus, Icelandair or British Airways when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Manchester to Illinois.

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Manchester to Illinois as you normally would.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Manchester to Illinois?

Manchester (MAN) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Manchester to Illinois. It is only a 8.9 mi journey to Manchester (MAN) from Manchester’s city center.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Manchester to Illinois?

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

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

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

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Manchester to Illinois that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 12 November 2026.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Illinois (average of £538). Flying from Manchester to Illinois in July is currently the most expensive (average of £810). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Manchester to Illinois?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Manchester to Illinois flights typically cost between £440 and £663 in January.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £488 on Multiple Airlines (18 Jan–22 Jan).

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

The price you pay for your flight from Manchester to Illinois may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 68 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Scandinavian Airlines,Virgin Atlantic, andAer Lingus from Manchester to Illinois. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Scandinavian Airlines

7.5

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2,029 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

siavash,Oct 2026

CPH - JFK

I was seated in premium economy and I didn’t feel the crew being attentive or a warm sense of hospitality, the plane was clean. The seats were comfortable.

Scandinavian Airlines

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2,029 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

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siavash,Oct 2026

CPH - JFK

I was seated in premium economy and I didn’t feel the crew being attentive or a warm sense of hospitality, the plane was clean. The seats were comfortable.

Virgin Atlantic

7.5

Good

698 reviews

Scandinavian Airlines

7.5

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2,029 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

siavash,Oct 2026

CPH - JFK

I was seated in premium economy and I didn’t feel the crew being attentive or a warm sense of hospitality, the plane was clean. The seats were comfortable.

Aer Lingus

7.3

Good

1,882 reviews

Scandinavian Airlines

7.5

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2,029 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

siavash,Oct 2026

CPH - JFK

I was seated in premium economy and I didn’t feel the crew being attentive or a warm sense of hospitality, the plane was clean. The seats were comfortable.

Icelandair

7.0

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766 reviews

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7.5

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2,029 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

siavash,Oct 2026

CPH - JFK

I was seated in premium economy and I didn’t feel the crew being attentive or a warm sense of hospitality, the plane was clean. The seats were comfortable.

British Airways

6.7

Okay

8,277 reviews

Scandinavian Airlines

7.5

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1 / 20

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Good

siavash,Oct 2026

CPH - JFK

I was seated in premium economy and I didn’t feel the crew being attentive or a warm sense of hospitality, the plane was clean. The seats were comfortable.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Manchester to Illinois?
Manchester (MAN) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Manchester to Illinois. It is only a 8.9 mi journey to Manchester (MAN) from Manchester’s city center.
How long is the flight from Manchester to Illinois?
For as low as £981, TAP AIR PORTUGAL can have you in Illinois from Manchester in 24h 01m. The distance from Manchester to Illinois is about 3943 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the most popular routes from Manchester to Illinois?
When deciding which route to take from Manchester to Illinois consider Manchester - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Manchester - Chicago Midway or Manchester - Lambert-St Louis as they are the most popular.
Can I find deals for flights from Manchester to Illinois that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Manchester to Illinois flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Manchester to Illinois?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Manchester to Illinois.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Manchester to Illinois?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manchester to Illinois 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 Manchester to Illinois?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Illinois (average of £538). Flying from Manchester to Illinois in July is currently the most expensive (average of £810). 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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Ryanair	Cheapest£30	Average£62	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Ryanair flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£351	Average£699	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Scandinavian Airlines	Cheapest£389	Average£586	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
Icelandair	Cheapest£399	Average£611	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Icelandair flights
Virgin Atlantic	Cheapest£506	Average£765	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Aer Lingus	Cheapest£513	Average£760	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Aer Lingus flights
British Airways	Cheapest£516	Average£742	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
American Airlines	Cheapest£566	Average£765	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£674	Average£751	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
United Airlines	Cheapest£724	Average£924	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights

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How much does it cost for a return flight from Manchester to Illinois?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Manchester to Illinois flights typically cost between £440 and £663 in January.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £488 on Multiple Airlines (18 Jan–22 Jan).

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

The price you pay for your flight from Manchester to Illinois may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 68 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Scandinavian Airlines,Virgin Atlantic, andAer Lingus from Manchester to Illinois. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Manchester to Illinois flights typically cost between £440 and £663 in January.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £488 on Multiple Airlines (18 Jan–22 Jan).