JFK to MAN: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Manchester Airport (MAN) is 5,362 km (3,332 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 7h 10m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (MAN to JFK).
How far is it from New York to Manchester, Greater Manchester?
The great-circle distance between John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Manchester Airport (MAN) is 5,362 km (3,332 mi, 2,895 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from JFK to MAN?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 7h 10m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MAN is roughly northeast of JFK.
How is the JFK to MAN route written in code?
The pair is written JFK-MAN in IATA codes and KJFK-EGCC in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. John F. Kennedy International Airport is JFK (KJFK), Manchester Airport is MAN (EGCC).
| JFK | MAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | John F. Kennedy International Airport | Manchester Airport |
| ICAO code | KJFK | EGCC |
| Country | United States | United Kingdom |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 257 ft |
| Rank by connections | #9 | #30 |
KJFK starts with K, the ICAO prefix for the contiguous United States; EGCC starts with E, the prefix for northern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
MAN sits 244 ft (74 m) higher than JFK, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying JFK to MAN
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA | American Airlines | AAL | American | Active |
| PK | Pakistan International Airlines | PIA | Pakistan | Active |
| US | US Airways | USA | U S Air | Active |
A further 3 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AY, BA, IB.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is New York from Manchester, Greater Manchester?
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Manchester Airport (MAN) are 5,362 km (3,332 mi, 2,895 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from JFK to MAN?
A typical nonstop flight between JFK and MAN takes about 7h 10m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MAN from JFK?
Manchester Airport (MAN) lies roughly northeast of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
Which airlines fly JFK to MAN?
3 airlines appear on the JFK-MAN route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, Pakistan International Airlines, US Airways.
Related routes
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