Distance from Northampton to Manchester
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How far is Northampton from Manchester?
Northampton (United Kingdom) and Manchester (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, Northampton to Manchester is 218 km (135 miles), about 2 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.
From Northampton, Manchester lies to the north-west (initial bearing 327°). 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 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
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Northampton from Manchester?
By road it is 218 km (135 miles) from Northampton to Manchester; in a straight line it is 165 km (102 miles).
How long is the drive from Northampton to Manchester?
About 2 h 46 min on the fastest route (218 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Manchester from Northampton?
Manchester is to the north-west of Northampton, at an initial bearing of 327°.
How long is the flight from Northampton to Manchester?
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.