LMB
Salima
Malawi
8,245 km
5,123 miles
MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
Distance
8,245 km
5,123 mi / 4,452 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Blantyre
Heading
338°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LMB MAN
Airport Name Salima Airport Manchester Airport
IATA Code LMB MAN
ICAO Code FWSM EGCC
City Salima Manchester
Country Malawi United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Blantyre Europe/London
Elevation 1,688 ft 257 ft
Coordinates -13.760000, 34.580000 53.350000, -2.270000

Salima (LMB) to Manchester (MAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Salima Airport (LMB) in Salima, Malawi to Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom is 8,245 kilometers (5,123 miles / 4,452 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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 Malawi 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 16:38 in Salima, it's 14:38 in Manchester.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,431 feet between the two airports. Manchester Airport sits lower than Salima Airport.

The return flight from Manchester (MAN) to Salima (LMB) follows a heading of 143° (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 Salima Airport (LMB) and Manchester Airport (MAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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