MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
9,305 km
5,782 miles
VRU
Vyrburg
South Africa
Distance
9,305 km
5,782 mi / 5,024 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
156°
south southeast

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MAN VRU
Airport Name Manchester Airport Vryburg Airport
IATA Code MAN VRU
ICAO Code EGCC FAVB
City Manchester Vyrburg
Country United Kingdom South Africa
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 257 ft 3,920 ft
Coordinates 53.350000, -2.270000 -26.980000, 24.730000

Manchester (MAN) to Vyrburg (VRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom to Vryburg Airport (VRU) in Vyrburg, South Africa is 9,305 kilometers (5,782 miles / 5,024 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 156°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:24 in Manchester, it's 13:24 in Vyrburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,663 feet between the two airports. Vryburg Airport sits higher than Manchester Airport.

The return flight from Vyrburg (VRU) to Manchester (MAN) follows a heading of 344° (north 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 Vryburg Airport (VRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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