Manchester to London
Distance243 km151 miles · 131 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 50 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- south-east 149° at departure
- From
- Manchester Airport United Kingdom
- To
- London Heathrow Airport United Kingdom
- Type
- Domestic · short-haul
Questions
How far is Manchester from London by plane?
The great-circle distance between Manchester Airport and London Heathrow Airport is 243 km (151 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from Manchester to London?
About 50 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave Manchester heading south-east (149°) on the shortest path.
Routes from Manchester
- Manchester to Amsterdam487 km
- Manchester to Paris588 km
- Manchester to Frankfurt832 km
- Manchester to Copenhagen995 km
- Manchester to Zurich1,007 km
- Manchester to Munich1,130 km
Routes to London
- Paris to London348 km
- Amsterdam to London370 km
- Frankfurt to London654 km
- Zurich to London788 km
- Munich to London941 km
- Copenhagen to London979 km
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