MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
5,791 km
3,599 miles
OAI
Bagram
Afghanistan
Distance
5,791 km
3,599 mi / 3,127 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Europe/London
Heading
80°
east

Airport Comparison

MAN OAI
Airport Name Manchester Airport Bagram Air Base
IATA Code MAN OAI
ICAO Code EGCC OAIX
City Manchester Bagram
Country United Kingdom Afghanistan
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Kabul
Elevation 257 ft 4,895 ft
Coordinates 53.350000, -2.270000 34.950000, 69.270000

Manchester (MAN) to Bagram (OAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom to Bagram Air Base (OAI) in Bagram, Afghanistan is 5,791 kilometers (3,599 miles / 3,127 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

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 United Kingdom with Afghanistan. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:52 in Manchester, it's 19:22 in Bagram. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,638 feet between the two airports. Bagram Air Base sits higher than Manchester Airport.

The return flight from Bagram (OAI) to Manchester (MAN) follows a heading of 314° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Manchester Airport (MAN) and Bagram Air Base (OAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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