Distance between Manchester and Barcelona
The distance from Manchester to Barcelona is 302 miles by road including 231 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 54 minutes and goes through Birmingham, Bristol, Benchill, Knutsford, Sandbach Heath, Penkridge and Bentley.
| Shortest distance by air | 236 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 302 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 4 h 54 min |
| Fuel amount | 10.3 gal |
| Fuel cost | 40.4 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Manchester | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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A5103 7 mi, 13 min
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| Benchill | 7 mi | 13 min | 0.2 gal | |
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M56 12 mi, 12 min
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| Knutsford | 20 mi | 25 min | 0.6 gal | |
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M6 9 mi, 08 min
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| Sandbach Heath | 29 mi | 33 min | 0.9 gal | |
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M6 36 mi, 32 min
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| Penkridge | 65 mi | 1 h 05 min | 2.1 gal | |
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M6 11 mi, 10 min
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| Bentley | 75 mi | 1 h 16 min | 2.5 gal | |
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M6 M5 9 mi, 08 min
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| Birchfield | 84 mi | 1 h 24 min | 2.8 gal | |
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M5 4 mi, 03 min
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| Birmingham | 88 mi | 1 h 28 min | 3.0 gal | |
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M5 78 mi, 1 h 10 min
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| Bristol | 166 mi | 2 h 38 min | 5.6 gal | |
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M5 136 mi, 2 h 15 min
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| Barcelona | 302 mi | 4 h 54 min | 10.2 gal | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Manchester to Barcelona?
Fuel cost: 40.4 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 302 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Manchester to Barcelona?
Driving time: 4 h 54 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 209 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 3 h 4 min
- 8 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 7 min
- 54 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 57 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 8 min
- 16 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 18 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 12 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 20 mph = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Manchester to Barcelona by land?
The distance between Manchester and Barcelona is 302 mi by road including 230.5 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Manchester and Barcelona respectively.
How far is Manchester to Barcelona by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Manchester and Barcelona is 236.1 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Manchester and Barcelona respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Manchester from Barcelona by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 28 min to cover the distance of 236 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 43 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Manchester to Barcelona?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 35 min to cover the distance of 236 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 48 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Manchester and Barcelona?
The halfway point between Manchester and Barcelona is Tytherington. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Tytherington to Manchester is 153 mi and driving will take about 2 h 27 min. The road between Tytherington and Barcelona has length 149 mi and will take approximately 2 h 26 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Manchester in relation to Barcelona?
Manchester is located 236 mi north-east of Barcelona.
Manchester has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.47913, longitude -2.2441.
Barcelona has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.3547, longitude -4.50287.
Which highway goes from Manchester to Barcelona?
The route from Manchester to Barcelona follows M5.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- M6: 59 mi
- A38: 50 mi
- M56: 6 mi
- A387: 6 mi
- A5103: 5 mi
- A556: 4 mi
- B3253: 3 mi
- A374: 1 mi