BUO
Burao
Somalia
6,463 km
4,016 miles
MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
Distance
6,463 km
4,016 mi / 3,490 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BUO MAN
Airport Name Burao Airport Manchester Airport
IATA Code BUO MAN
ICAO Code HCMV EGCC
City Burao Manchester
Country Somalia United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu Europe/London
Elevation 3,400 ft 257 ft
Coordinates 9.530000, 45.550000 53.350000, -2.270000

Burao (BUO) to Manchester (MAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Burao Airport (BUO) in Burao, Somalia to Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom is 6,463 kilometers (4,016 miles / 3,490 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Somalia 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 14:49 in Burao, it's 11:49 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 3,143 feet between the two airports. Manchester Airport sits lower than Burao Airport.

The return flight from Manchester (MAN) to Burao (BUO) follows a heading of 121° (east 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 Burao Airport (BUO) and Manchester Airport (MAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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