Distance from Manchester to Wolverhampton
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How far is Manchester from Wolverhampton?
Manchester (United Kingdom) and Wolverhampton (United Kingdom) are a short distance apart: 100.0 km in a straight line, that is 62.1 miles or 54.0 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Manchester to Wolverhampton is 122 km (76 miles), about 1 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.
From Manchester, Wolverhampton lies to the south (initial bearing 176°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 53.0332°, -2.1796°.
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.
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
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Manchester from Wolverhampton?
By road it is 122 km (76 miles) from Manchester to Wolverhampton; in a straight line it is 100.0 km (62.1 miles).
How long is the drive from Manchester to Wolverhampton?
About 1 h 39 min on the fastest route (122 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Wolverhampton from Manchester?
Wolverhampton is to the south of Manchester, at an initial bearing of 176°.
How long is the flight from Manchester to Wolverhampton?
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.