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How far is Bucharest from Manchester?

The distance between Manchester (Manchester Airport) and Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) is 1417 miles / 2280 kilometers / 1231 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Manchester (MAN) to Bucharest (BBU) is 1788 miles / 2877 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 18 minutes.

Manchester Airport – Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

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Distance from Manchester to Bucharest

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Manchester to Bucharest. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1416.874 miles
  • 2280.238 kilometers
  • 1231.230 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1413.373 miles
  • 2274.604 kilometers
  • 1228.188 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Manchester to Bucharest?

The estimated flight time from Manchester Airport to Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)

On average, flying from Manchester to Bucharest generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 384 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Manchester to Bucharest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).

Airport information

Origin Manchester Airport
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: MAN
ICAO Code: EGCC
Coordinates: 53°21′13″N, 2°16′29″W
Destination Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
City: Bucharest
Country: Romania Flag of Romania
IATA Code: BBU
ICAO Code: LRBS
Coordinates: 44°30′11″N, 26°6′7″E