Washington (DCA) to Manchester (MHT) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Washington (DCA) to Manchester (MHT): American Airlines. The two airports are 406 miles (653 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 5 ways to fly it with one stop, through Philadelphia, Raleigh/Durham and Charlotte and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from DCA to MHT
- American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book DCA to MHT with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks American Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks American Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks American Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks American Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks American Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks American Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks American Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks American Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks American Airlines
DCA to MHT with one stop
5 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Philadelphia (PHL)American Airlines the whole way


- Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then Breeze Airways



- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way


- Via Myrtle Beach (MYR)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways


- Via Charleston (CHS)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways


DCA to MHT: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from DCA to MHT?
American Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Washington (DCA) to Manchester (MHT).
How far is Washington from Manchester by plane?
Washington (DCA) and Manchester (MHT) are 406 miles (653 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book DCA to MHT award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does DCA to MHT cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for DCA to MHT with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Washington and Manchester?
The most direct connections are through Philadelphia (PHL), Raleigh/Durham (RDU), Charlotte (CLT), Myrtle Beach (MYR) and Charleston (CHS). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Philadelphia.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.