AXU
Axum Airport
Ethiopia
5,643 km
3,507 miles
MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
Distance
5,643 km
3,507 mi / 3,047 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
330°
north northwest

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AXU MAN
Airport Name Axum Airport Manchester Airport
IATA Code AXU MAN
ICAO Code HAAX EGCC
City N/A Manchester
Country Ethiopia United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Europe/London
Elevation 6,959 ft 257 ft
Coordinates 14.150000, 38.770000 53.350000, -2.270000

Axum Airport (AXU) to Manchester (MAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Axum Airport (AXU) in Axum Airport, Ethiopia to Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom is 5,643 kilometers (3,507 miles / 3,047 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 Ethiopia with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:37 in Axum Airport, it's 22:37 in Manchester. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,702 feet between the two airports. Manchester Airport sits lower than Axum Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Manchester (MAN) to Axum Airport (AXU) follows a heading of 125° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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