AAT
Altay
China
5,976 km
3,714 miles
MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
Distance
5,976 km
3,714 mi / 3,227 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
312°
northwest

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AAT MAN
Airport Name Altay Air Base Manchester Airport
IATA Code AAT MAN
ICAO Code ZWAT EGCC
City Altay Manchester
Country China United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/London
Elevation 2,460 ft 257 ft
Coordinates 47.750000, 88.090000 53.350000, -2.270000

Altay (AAT) to Manchester (MAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Altay Air Base (AAT) in Altay, China to Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom is 5,976 kilometers (3,714 miles / 3,227 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:25 in Altay, it's 14:25 in Manchester. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,203 feet between the two airports. Manchester Airport sits lower than Altay Air Base.

The return flight from Manchester (MAN) to Altay (AAT) follows a heading of 56° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Altay Air Base (AAT) and Manchester Airport (MAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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