LCY
London
United Kingdom
258 km
161 miles
MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
Distance
258 km
161 mi / 140 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/London
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LCY MAN
Airport Name London City Airport Manchester Airport
IATA Code LCY MAN
ICAO Code EGLC EGCC
City London Manchester
Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/London Europe/London
Elevation 19 ft 257 ft
Coordinates 51.510000, 0.060000 53.350000, -2.270000

London (LCY) to Manchester (MAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London City Airport (LCY) in London, United Kingdom to Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom is 258 kilometers (161 miles / 140 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within United Kingdom. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 03:13 in London, it's 03:13 in Manchester.

The return flight from Manchester (MAN) to London (LCY) follows a heading of 141° (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 London City Airport (LCY) and Manchester Airport (MAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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