# Distance from Qala-I-Naw (LQN) to Manchester (MAN)

> 5,384 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,384 km / 3,346 mi / 2,907 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 85° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Afghanistan) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -3.5h (When it's 22:02 in Qala-I-Naw, it's 18:32 in Manchester)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,742 ft (MAN is lower than LQN)

## Airports

### [Qala-I-Naw Airport (LQN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lqn-qala-i-naw-qala-i-naw-airport/1ef266df-78d4-64b6-8280-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Qala-I-Naw, Afghanistan
- ICAO: OAQN
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- Coordinates: 34.980000, 63.120000
- Elevation: 2,999 ft

### [Manchester Airport (MAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/man-manchester-manchester-airport/1ef266de-c30d-6b00-879e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Manchester, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGCC
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 53.350000, -2.270000
- Elevation: 257 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:02 in Qala-I-Naw, it's 18:32 in Manchester.
The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Qala-I-Naw Airport (LQN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lqn-qala-i-naw-qala-i-naw-airport/1ef266df-78d4-64b6-8280-06bb2780ed98)
- [Manchester Airport (MAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/man-manchester-manchester-airport/1ef266de-c30d-6b00-879e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)