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Distance from City of Derry Airport to Manchester

The distance from City of Derry Airport to Manchester is 349.5 miles (562.5 kilometers).
The travel time is approximately 8 hours and 21 minutes.
For the journey from City of Derry Airport to Manchester, approximately 34.95 liters of fuel are required, assuming a consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles. Actual consumption may vary depending on the vehicle and driving style.

Route from City of Derry Airport to Manchester

The route via Aughnacloy Border Crossing, Caergybi, Bae Colwyn, Ellesmere Port.

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City of Derry Airport
Origin
City of Derry Airport → Aughnacloy Border Crossing
63.5 mi · 1 h, 34 m
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Aughnacloy Border Crossing
From origin:63.5 mi · 1 h, 34 m
To the destination:283.7 mi · 6 h, 51 m
Aughnacloy Border Crossing → Caergybi
161.7 mi · 4 h, 34 m
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Caergybi
From origin:227.5 mi · 6 h, 3 m
To the destination:123 mi · 2 h, 22 m
Caergybi → Bae Colwyn
44.8 mi · 52 m
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Bae Colwyn
From origin:271.2 mi · 6 h, 51 m
To the destination:78.6 mi · 1 h, 30 m
Bae Colwyn → Ellesmere Port
40.7 mi · 50 m
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Ellesmere Port
From origin:311.6 mi · 7 h, 41 m
To the destination:41 mi · 50 m
Ellesmere Port → Manchester
41 mi · 50 m
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Manchester
In total:349.5 mi · 8 h, 21 m

Airports near City of Derry Airport and Manchester

Several airports are located near City of Derry Airport and Manchester. The following overview shows the nearest airports with their distances and travel times. All information refers to the road connection from the city center to the airport.

Airports near City of Derry Airport

Airports near Manchester

Alternative travel by plane from City of Derry Airport to Manchester

For longer distances, flying can be an interesting alternative to driving. For the route from City of Derry Airport to Manchester, there are airports near both locations.

The following overview shows a possible flight itinerary including travel to the airport, flight time, and onward travel from the destination airport. Actual travel time may vary depending on traffic conditions, waiting times, and flight availability.

Possible flight route City of Derry Airport → Manchester

City of Derry Airport
  • Starting point: City of Derry Airport
  • Arrival at the airport: Belfast International Airport
  • Distance: 63.7 mi
  • Travel time: 1 h, 26 m
Belfast International Airport
  • Check-in, baggage drop-off, and security screening: approx. 45-60 minutes
  • Waiting time before departure depends on the flight schedule.
Possible flight route
  • Start: Belfast International Airport
  • Goal: Manchester Airport
  • As the crow flies: 183.2 mi
  • Estimated flight time: 1 h, 20 m
Destination airport
  • Baggage claim and airport exit: approx. 15-30 minutes
  • Continue to Manchester: 10.3 mi
  • Travel time: 23 m
Manchester
  • Goal achieved

Comparison: Car journey or flight connection City of Derry Airport – Manchester

Comparison of travel options from City of Derry Airport to Manchester
Option Total distance Total duration
Car / Road route 349.5 mi 8 h, 21 m
Possible flight via nearby airports 257 mi 4 h, 25 m

When is a flight from City of Derry Airport to Manchester worthwhile?

Air travel can be particularly attractive when a fast connection between the airports is available and the journey to the airports remains short.

For shorter distances, a direct car or train connection can often be more practical, as additional time for check-in, security, and baggage must be factored in.

Actual travel time may vary depending on the flight schedule, delays, traffic conditions, and waiting times at the airport and during onward travel.

Important information about the travel route

Manchester is one of the United Kingdom's largest and most influential cities, famous for its role in the Industrial Revolution, music, football and culture. The city transformed from a major textile and manufacturing centre into a modern hub for business, science, media, education and the creative industries. Its museums, music venues, football stadiums, canals and diverse food scene make Manchester one of northern England's most important destinations.
More details about Manchester

Popular routes from City of Derry Airport

Frequently searched connections from City of Derry Airport to other cities.
Popular connections of City of Derry Airport
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Warrington 328 mi 7 h, 59 m
Derry–Donegal Border Crossing 7.9 mi 17 m
Bae Colwyn 271.2 mi 6 h, 51 m
Stockport 345.1 mi 8 h, 14 m
St Helens 332.6 mi 8 h, 4 m
Belfast International Airport 63.8 mi 1 h, 27 m
Ellesmere Port 311.6 mi 7 h, 41 m
Liverpool 320.3 mi 7 h, 58 m
Chester 311.4 mi 7 h, 39 m

Popular routes to Manchester

Frequently searched routes to Manchester from other cities.
Popular routes to Manchester
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Worsley 7.6 mi 12 m
Liverpool 33.1 mi 45 m
Denton 6.2 mi 16 m
Middleton 6.5 mi 19 m
Radcliffe 7.7 mi 21 m
Royton 9.1 mi 23 m
Ashton-under-Lyne 7.2 mi 21 m
Cheadle (Stockport) 8.8 mi 19 m
Sheffield 38.2 mi 1 h, 13 m
Rochdale 14.4 mi 28 m

Frequently Asked Questions about the route City of Derry Airport – Manchester

How far is City of Derry Airport from Manchester?

The distance from City of Derry Airport to Manchester is approximately 349.5 miles.

How long does the trip from City of Derry Airport to Manchester take?

The travel time is approximately 8 hours and 21 minutes.

How much fuel is needed for the trip from City of Derry Airport to Manchester?

With a fuel consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles, approximately 34.95 liters are needed for the distance City of Derry Airport to Manchester.