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Distance from Manchester to Nottingham

Straight line

93.4 km
58.0 mi · 50.4 NM

By road

116 km
72 mi

Travel time

2 h
by car

Direction

SE 129°
initial bearing

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How far is Manchester from Nottingham?

Manchester (United Kingdom) and Nottingham (United Kingdom) are a short distance apart: 93.4 km in a straight line, that is 58.0 miles or 50.4 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Manchester to Nottingham is 116 km (72 miles), about 2 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Manchester, Nottingham lies to the south-east (initial bearing 129°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 53.2185°, -1.6906°.

Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Manchester from Nottingham?

By road it is 116 km (72 miles) from Manchester to Nottingham; in a straight line it is 93.4 km (58.0 miles).

How long is the drive from Manchester to Nottingham?

About 2 h on the fastest route (116 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Nottingham from Manchester?

Nottingham is to the south-east of Manchester, at an initial bearing of 129°.

How long is the flight from Manchester to Nottingham?

A direct flight would take about 37 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.