MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
4,778 km
2,969 miles
ZAR
Zaria
Nigeria
Distance
4,778 km
2,969 mi / 2,580 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/London
Heading
166°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

MAN ZAR
Airport Name Manchester Airport Zaria Airport
IATA Code MAN ZAR
ICAO Code EGCC DNZA
City Manchester Zaria
Country United Kingdom Nigeria
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Lagos
Elevation 257 ft 2,170 ft
Coordinates 53.350000, -2.270000 11.130000, 7.690000

Manchester (MAN) to Zaria (ZAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom to Zaria Airport (ZAR) in Zaria, Nigeria is 4,778 kilometers (2,969 miles / 2,580 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 166°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:43 in Manchester, it's 00:43 in Zaria.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,913 feet between the two airports. Zaria Airport sits higher than Manchester Airport.

The return flight from Zaria (ZAR) to Manchester (MAN) follows a heading of 351° (north). 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 Zaria Airport (ZAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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