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Flights VS110 19:45 daily
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Direct flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Manchester (MAN): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 126 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 2 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 6,581 km, an estimated 8 hours 56 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Atlanta and Manchester. Updated 12 September 2026 at 19:37 UTC.
ATL
Atlanta
busy · +20
MAN
Manchester
smooth · +14
6,581 km · ~8h 56m est.
Running clean · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
78 / 100
route health from live ATL and MAN delay boards
Median arrival delay is +126 min. 0 of 2 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+126 minacross the last 2 operated legs
Flight time~8h 56mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Virgin Atlantic
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at MAN: 48% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +16 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
next sweep in 120s
How the Atlanta to Manchester route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ATL to MAN flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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How we measure this →
https://proflightsearch.com/search-flights/ATL-MAN
ATL to MAN questions
Is ATL–MAN running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. The departure side at ATL is the weaker end, route health score 78/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
How long is the flight from ATL to MAN?
Great-circle distance is 6,581 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 495–594 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does ATL–MAN fly?
Virgin Atlantic runs the route with about 7 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
What does the route health score measure?
A blend of departure-side delay at ATL and arrival-side delay at MAN, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.
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