FOC
Fuzhou
China
9,580 km
5,953 miles
MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
Distance
9,580 km
5,953 mi / 5,173 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
329°
north northwest

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FOC MAN
Airport Name Fuzhou Changle International Airport Manchester Airport
IATA Code FOC MAN
ICAO Code ZSFZ EGCC
City Fuzhou Manchester
Country China United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/London
Elevation 46 ft 257 ft
Coordinates 25.940000, 119.660000 53.350000, -2.270000

Fuzhou (FOC) to Manchester (MAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC) in Fuzhou, China to Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom is 9,580 kilometers (5,953 miles / 5,173 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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 18:24 in Fuzhou, it's 10:24 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.

The return flight from Manchester (MAN) to Fuzhou (FOC) follows a heading of 50° (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 Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC) and Manchester Airport (MAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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