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Cheap flights from Manchester to Philadelphia from £539

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — PHL
16 Jul — 23 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Manchester to Philadelphia are usually found in February or September, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Manchester to Philadelphia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Manchester (MAN) to Philadelphia (PHL). 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 11 July 2025.

Round-trip from

£539

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£722
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 19/8-25/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 35m total
  • Manchester to Philadelphia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£45 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£10 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from Manchester to Philadelphia

Cheapest flights from Manchester to Philadelphia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manchester to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 July 2025.

Tue 19/821:35MAN - PHL
1 stop20h 35mBritish Airways
Mon 25/818:50PHL - MAN
1 stop14h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/7£539
Wed 3/910:55MAN - PHL
2 stops25h 48mFinnair
Tue 16/919:50PHL - MAN
1 stop12h 20mFinnair
Deal found 10/7£550
Sat 25/1019:15MAN - PHL
2 stops31h 21mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sun 2/1109:25PHL - MAN
2 stops20h 10mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 9/7£553
Tue 19/821:35MAN - PHL
1 stop20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 25/822:15PHL - MAN
1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7£559
Wed 17/907:05MAN - PHL
1 stop11h 00mAmerican Airlines
Wed 24/919:35PHL - MAN
1 stop12h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/7£563
Sun 7/911:50MAN - PHL
1 stop15h 39mLufthansa
Thu 25/910:32PHL - MAN
2 stops19h 08mLufthansa
Deal found 9/7£564
Sat 13/911:50MAN - PHL
1 stop15h 39mAir Canada
Wed 24/916:50PHL - MAN
1 stop12h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 11/7£582
Fri 8/809:10MAN - PHL
1 stop11h 50mUnited Airlines
Fri 15/815:05PHL - MAN
2 stops13h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/7£603

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Manchester

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Price

ManchesterPhiladelphia

MAN - PHL

MANPHL

Manchester

Tue 19/8

21:35-13:10

1 stop20h 35m

Philadelphia

Mon 25/8

18:50-13:50

1 stop14h 00m

£539

ManchesterPhiladelphia

MAN - PHL

MANPHL

Manchester

Wed 3/9

10:55-07:43

2 stops25h 48m

Philadelphia

Tue 16/9

19:50-13:10

1 stop12h 20m

£550

ManchesterPhiladelphia

MAN - PHL

MANPHL

Manchester

Sat 25/10

19:15-21:36

2 stops31h 21m

Philadelphia

Sun 2/11

09:25-10:35

2 stops20h 10m

£553

ManchesterPhiladelphia

MAN - PHL

MANPHL

Manchester

Tue 19/8

21:35-13:10

1 stop20h 35m

Philadelphia

Mon 25/8

22:15-21:40

1 stop18h 25m

£559

ManchesterPhiladelphia

MAN - PHL

MANPHL

Manchester

Wed 17/9

07:05-13:05

1 stop11h 00m

Philadelphia

Wed 24/9

19:35-13:10

1 stop12h 35m

£563

ManchesterPhiladelphia

MAN - PHL

MANPHL

Manchester

Sun 7/9

11:50-22:29

1 stop15h 39m

Philadelphia

Thu 25/9

10:32-10:40

2 stops19h 08m

£564

ManchesterPhiladelphia

MAN - PHL

MANPHL

Manchester

Sat 13/9

11:50-22:29

1 stop15h 39m

Philadelphia

Wed 24/9

16:50-10:20

1 stop12h 30m

£582

ManchesterPhiladelphia

MAN - PHL

MANPHL

Manchester

Fri 8/8

09:10-16:00

1 stop11h 50m

Philadelphia

Fri 15/8

15:05-09:55

2 stops13h 50m

£603

ManchesterPhiladelphia

MAN - PHL

MANPHL

Manchester

Wed 16/7

16:20-18:19

3 stops54h 59m

£558

ManchesterPhiladelphia

MAN - PHL

MANPHL

Manchester

Thu 24/7

20:55-11:45

1 stop19h 50m

£773

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Best time to book a flight from Manchester to Philadelphia

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Manchester to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Manchester to Philadelphia may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 73 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Philadelphia (average of £648). Flying from Manchester to Philadelphia in July is currently the most expensive (average of £839). 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 MAN to PHL?

Find hourly flight availability from Manchester to Philadelphia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 July 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Manchester to Philadelphia in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 7% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Manchester to Philadelphia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Manchester to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Manchester to Philadelphia flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia. Reviews last updated 11 July 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Finnair, United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Manchester to Philadelphia by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.7

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Manchester to Philadelphia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve Manchester to Philadelphia flights?

    All flights to Philadelphia from Manchester leave from Manchester Airport (MAN) and land after one or two stopovers at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). To get to Manchester Airport from the centre of the city will only take between 10min and 20min to drive, as traffic conditions allow. Otherwise, you can catch one of the Stagecoach buses that run around the clock. You can also take a train from any of the main railway stations in the city, a trip that will take about 20min. Once you’ve landed in Philadelphia, it’s only about 10 miles to the city centre, but this can take a while to drive by car as it's a busy metropolitan area. Your best option is to take the SEPTA regional rail service train, which will take about 25min and only costs a few pounds.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Manchester to Philadelphia?

    Unfortunately, there aren’t any airlines that fly a direct route between Manchester and Philadelphia. If you’re looking for the shortest flying time, British Airways will make for a perfect choice. You’ll take off from Manchester Airport for a short hop to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) before making the transatlantic flight and landing at Philadelphia Airport. Another option for a one-stop flight route is to fly with British Airways out of Manchester, land at Heathrow Airport and then change to Iberia Airlines for the leg to Philadelphia. Alternatively, you can fly with Iberia Airlines all the way from Manchester Airport, with the same stopover at London Heathrow.

  • What are the stopover options between Manchester to Philadelphia?

    In addition to all the one-stop flight routes covered above, you can also take Finnair, which will first fly from Manchester to Heathrow before departing for Philadelphia.  You also have plenty of two-stop options to choose from. KLM will make for a good choice of airline on these routes. After leaving Manchester, you’ll make your first stopover at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) before crossing the Atlantic and landing at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) for a second stopover. There, you will have a change of plane before you continue your flight to Philadelphia. Finnair also offers a two-stop route, with stopovers at London Heathrow and then Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) en route to Philadelphia International. Another carrier servicing the route is Air France, flying first from Manchester to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), then on to Detroit Wayne County before finally arriving in Philadelphia.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Manchester to Philadelphia?

    As a UK passport holder, you’ll benefit from the American visa waiver programme. All you’ll need to enter the USA is an ESTA (electronic system for travel authorisation). This will allow you to stay for up to 90 days and is valid for two years. You can apply for it online, at a cost of just under £10.

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

    Flying on British Airways is currently your cheapest option to Philadelphia, with prices starting at £539. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Finnair and TAP AIR PORTUGAL, with the lowest prices starting at £550 and £553, respectively. Users have found that British Airways is 10% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Manchester to Philadelphia?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in London?

    London travellers tend to visit Hyde Park, Tower Bridge, and Royal Albert Hall more than anywhere else. Hyde Park, Tower Bridge and Royal Albert Hall are located about 12.5 mi, 16.5 mi, and 12.2 mi, respectively from London Heathrow if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers in need of a car in London can hire one for about £35 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Manchester to Philadelphia flights?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manchester to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Philadelphia (average of £648). Flying from Manchester to Philadelphia in July is currently the most expensive (average of £839). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Manchester to Philadelphia

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KLMCheapest£301Average£678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapest£376Average£519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Aer LingusCheapest£435Average£630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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American AirlinesCheapest£448Average£521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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British AirwaysCheapest£459Average£591FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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FinnairCheapest£463Average£589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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LufthansaCheapest£471Average£567FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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IberiaCheapest£486Average£662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£494Average£594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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