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Distance from Manchester to Coventry

Straight line

129 km
80 mi · 70 NM

By road

168 km
104 mi

Travel time

2 h 7 min
flight ≈ 40 min

Direction

SSE 158°
initial bearing

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How far is Manchester from Coventry?

Manchester (United Kingdom) and Coventry (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, Manchester to Coventry is 168 km (104 miles), about 2 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Manchester, Coventry lies to the south (initial bearing 158°). 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 Manchester from Coventry?

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

How long is the drive from Manchester to Coventry?

About 2 h 7 min on the fastest route (168 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Coventry from Manchester?

Coventry is to the south of Manchester, at an initial bearing of 158°.

How long is the flight from Manchester to Coventry?

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.