FBM
Lubumbashi
DR Congo
7,755 km
4,819 miles
MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
Distance
7,755 km
4,819 mi / 4,187 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
342°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

FBM MAN
Airport Name Lubumbashi International Airport Manchester Airport
IATA Code FBM MAN
ICAO Code FZQA EGCC
City Lubumbashi Manchester
Country DR Congo United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Europe/London
Elevation 4,295 ft 257 ft
Coordinates -11.590000, 27.530000 53.350000, -2.270000

Lubumbashi (FBM) to Manchester (MAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) in Lubumbashi, DR Congo to Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom is 7,755 kilometers (4,819 miles / 4,187 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting DR Congo with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:23 in Lubumbashi, it's 11:23 in Manchester.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,038 feet between the two airports. Manchester Airport sits lower than Lubumbashi International Airport.

The return flight from Manchester (MAN) to Lubumbashi (FBM) follows a heading of 149° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Manchester Airport (MAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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