GIL
Gilgit
Pakistan
6,044 km
3,756 miles
MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
Distance
6,044 km
3,756 mi / 3,264 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Karachi
Heading
314°
northwest

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GIL MAN
Airport Name Gilgit Airport Manchester Airport
IATA Code GIL MAN
ICAO Code OPGT EGCC
City Gilgit Manchester
Country Pakistan United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Karachi Europe/London
Elevation 4,796 ft 257 ft
Coordinates 35.920000, 74.330000 53.350000, -2.270000

Gilgit (GIL) to Manchester (MAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gilgit Airport (GIL) in Gilgit, Pakistan to Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom is 6,044 kilometers (3,756 miles / 3,264 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 Pakistan 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 19:25 in Gilgit, it's 14:25 in Manchester. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,539 feet between the two airports. Manchester Airport sits lower than Gilgit Airport.

The return flight from Manchester (MAN) to Gilgit (GIL) follows a heading of 76° (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 Gilgit Airport (GIL) and Manchester Airport (MAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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