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Distance from Coventry to Manchester

Straight line

129 km
80 mi · 70 NM

By road

168 km
104 mi

Travel time

2 h 9 min
flight ≈ 40 min

Direction

NNW 338°
initial bearing

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How far is Coventry from Manchester?

Coventry (United Kingdom) and Manchester (United Kingdom) are a short distance apart: 129 km in a straight line, that is 80 miles or 70 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Coventry to Manchester is 168 km (104 miles), about 2 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Coventry, Manchester lies to the north (initial bearing 338°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 52.9443°, -1.8703°.

A direct flight would take about 40 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Coventry from Manchester?

By road it is 168 km (104 miles) from Coventry to Manchester; in a straight line it is 129 km (80 miles).

How long is the drive from Coventry to Manchester?

About 2 h 9 min on the fastest route (168 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Manchester from Coventry?

Manchester is to the north of Coventry, at an initial bearing of 338°.

How long is the flight from Coventry to Manchester?

A direct flight would take about 40 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.