GRJ
George
South Africa
10,001 km
6,215 miles
MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
Distance
10,001 km
6,215 mi / 5,400 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
346°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GRJ MAN
Airport Name George Airport Manchester Airport
IATA Code GRJ MAN
ICAO Code FAGG EGCC
City George Manchester
Country South Africa United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/London
Elevation 648 ft 257 ft
Coordinates -34.010000, 22.380000 53.350000, -2.270000

George (GRJ) to Manchester (MAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Airport (GRJ) in George, South Africa to Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom is 10,001 kilometers (6,215 miles / 5,400 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting South Africa 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 04:33 in George, it's 02:33 in Manchester.

The return flight from Manchester (MAN) to George (GRJ) follows a heading of 160° (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 George Airport (GRJ) and Manchester Airport (MAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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