Glasgow to Manchester Distance
295 km · 183 miles · 52 min flight
The distance from Glasgow to Manchester is 295 km (183 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 52 min. Glasgow and Manchester are on the same time.
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Manchester
United Kingdom
- Kilometres
- 295
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 183
- 159 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 52 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- None
- same local time
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Glasgow | South-southeast (153°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Manchester | North-northwest (335°) |
| Halfway point | 54.68° N, 3.22° W |
| Glasgow coordinates | 55.87° N, 4.26° W |
| Manchester coordinates | 53.48° N, 2.24° W |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Manchester from Glasgow?
295 kilometres or 183 miles (159 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Glasgow to Manchester?
About 52 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between Glasgow and Manchester?
Glasgow and Manchester are on the same time right now.
In which direction is Manchester from Glasgow?
Manchester lies to the south-southeast of Glasgow (initial bearing 153°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.