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How far is Manchester from Leeds?

The distance between Leeds (Leeds Bradford Airport) and Manchester (Manchester Airport) is 44 miles / 70 kilometers / 38 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Leeds (LBA) to Manchester (MAN) is 57 miles / 92 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 16 minutes.

Leeds Bradford Airport – Manchester Airport

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Distance from Leeds to Manchester

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Leeds to Manchester. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 43.510 miles
  • 70.023 kilometers
  • 37.810 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 43.436 miles
  • 69.903 kilometers
  • 37.745 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Leeds to Manchester?

The estimated flight time from Leeds Bradford Airport to Manchester Airport is 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Leeds and Manchester?

There is no time difference between Leeds and Manchester.

Flight carbon footprint between Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and Manchester Airport (MAN)

On average, flying from Leeds to Manchester generates about 31 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 31 kilograms equals 69 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Leeds to Manchester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) and Manchester Airport (MAN).

Airport information

Origin Leeds Bradford Airport
City: Leeds
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LBA
ICAO Code: EGNM
Coordinates: 53°51′57″N, 1°39′38″W
Destination Manchester Airport
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: MAN
ICAO Code: EGCC
Coordinates: 53°21′13″N, 2°16′29″W