Distance from Manchester to Northampton
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How far is Manchester from Northampton?
Manchester (United Kingdom) and Northampton (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 165 km in a straight line, that is 102 miles or 89 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Manchester to Northampton is 221 km (137 miles), about 2 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.
From Manchester, Northampton lies to the south-east (initial bearing 146°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 52.8674°, -1.5508°.
A direct flight would take about 42 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Manchester
- Manchester – Preston 44 km
- Manchester – Bradford 47 km
- Manchester – Liverpool 50 km
- Manchester – Sheffield 52 km
- Manchester – Birkenhead 52 km
- Manchester – Stoke-on-Trent 53 km
- Manchester – Leeds 57 km
- Manchester – Blackpool 65 km
- Manchester – Derby 80 km
Other distances from Northampton
- Northampton – Milton Keynes 25 km
- Northampton – Coventry 46 km
- Northampton – Leicester 46 km
- Northampton – Luton 52 km
- Northampton – Birmingham 74 km
- Northampton – Nottingham 80 km
- Northampton – Derby 85 km
- Northampton – Reading 88 km
- Northampton – Archway 92 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Manchester from Northampton?
By road it is 221 km (137 miles) from Manchester to Northampton; in a straight line it is 165 km (102 miles).
How long is the drive from Manchester to Northampton?
About 2 h 44 min on the fastest route (221 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Northampton from Manchester?
Northampton is to the south-east of Manchester, at an initial bearing of 146°.
How long is the flight from Manchester to Northampton?
A direct flight would take about 42 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.