MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
13,626 km
8,467 miles
UKU
Nuku
Papua New Guinea
Distance
13,626 km
8,467 mi / 7,358 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/London
Heading
43°
northeast

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MAN UKU
Airport Name Manchester Airport Nuku Airport
IATA Code MAN UKU
ICAO Code EGCC AYNU
City Manchester Nuku
Country United Kingdom Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/London Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 257 ft 870 ft
Coordinates 53.350000, -2.270000 -3.680000, 142.480000

Manchester (MAN) to Nuku (UKU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom to Nuku Airport (UKU) in Nuku, Papua New Guinea is 13,626 kilometers (8,467 miles / 7,358 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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 United Kingdom with Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:05 in Manchester, it's 21:05 in Nuku. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Nuku (UKU) to Manchester (MAN) follows a heading of 336° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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