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How far is Manchester from London?

The distance between London (Luton Airport) and Manchester (Manchester Airport) is 130 miles / 209 kilometers / 113 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LTN) to Manchester (MAN) is 165 miles / 265 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 2 minutes.

Luton Airport – Manchester Airport

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Distance from London to Manchester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 129.982 miles
  • 209.185 kilometers
  • 112.951 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
  • 129.761 miles
  • 208.830 kilometers
  • 112.759 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 London to Manchester?

The estimated flight time from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport is 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Manchester?

There is no time difference between London and Manchester.

Flight carbon footprint between Luton Airport (LTN) and Manchester Airport (MAN)

On average, flying from London to Manchester generates about 44 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 44 kilograms equals 97 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Manchester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Luton Airport (LTN) and Manchester Airport (MAN).

Airport information

Origin Luton Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LTN
ICAO Code: EGGW
Coordinates: 51°52′28″N, 0°22′5″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