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Flights from Manchester to Chicago

There are no direct flights from Manchester to Chicago. The fastest way is one stop via Dublin or Toronto, about 9h 50m door to door (114 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 9h 50m
MANCHIDUB

Manchester to Chicago at a glance

Fastest journey9h 50mVia Dublin, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dublin or Toronto

Best ways to fly from Manchester to Chicago

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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MAN Dublin (DUB) CHI
Leg 1: Ryanair, Aer Lingus · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, Aer Lingus
Tue15:15 MAN16:06 DUB0h 54m connection17:00 DUB19:05 CHIAer Lingus
47 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 9h 50m
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MAN Toronto (YYZ) CHI
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air Transat · Leg 2: Air Canada, United Airlines, Korean Air
Wed09:15 MAN11:26 YYZ1h 04m connection12:30 YYZ13:17 CHIAir Canada
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 02m
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MAN Reykjavik (KEF) CHI
Leg 1: easyJet, Icelandair, Jet2 · Leg 2: Icelandair, United Airlines
Fri14:00 MAN15:29 KEF1h 16m connection16:45 KEF18:14 CHIIcelandair
10 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 14m
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MAN Amsterdam (AMS) CHI
Leg 1: easyJet, KLM · Leg 2: KLM, United Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Sat09:45 MAN11:49 AMS1h 11m connection13:00 AMS14:36 CHIKLM
23 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 51m
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MAN Paris (CDG) CHI
Leg 1: Air France, easyJet · Leg 2: Air France, American Airlines, United Airlines
Mon07:15 MAN09:30 CDG2h 00m connection11:30 CDG12:56 CHIeasyJet + United Airlines
17 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 41m
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MAN Copenhagen (CPH) CHI
Leg 1: easyJet, Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS · Leg 2: SAS, Emirates
Mon10:00 MAN12:39 CPH1h 21m connection14:00 CPH16:02 CHISAS
11 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 02m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
6,128 km3,805 miles
Journey time
9h 50mon current schedules
Time difference
-6hChicago vs Manchester
Currency in Chicago
USD
Airports
MAN → ORD, MDW, RFD

Flights from Manchester to Chicago: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Manchester to Chicago?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dublin, Toronto and Reykjavik. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Manchester to Chicago?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 50m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,128 km.
Where do you change planes between Manchester and Chicago?
The best connecting points are Dublin (DUB), Toronto (YYZ), Reykjavik (KEF) and Amsterdam (AMS). Ryanair flies both legs via Dublin, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Manchester and Chicago?
Manchester: Manchester Airport (MAN). Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
What is the time difference between Manchester and Chicago?
Chicago is 6 hours behind Manchester.

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