How far is it from Backford to Manchester Airport (MAN)?

The distance between Backford and Manchester Airport (MAN) is 30 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Backford to Manchester Airport (MAN)?

The drive from Backford to Manchester Airport (MAN) takes approximately 40 min by car.

What is the best route from Backford to Manchester Airport (MAN)?

The fastest route from Backford to Manchester Airport (MAN) covers 30 mi with a driving time of approximately 40 min.

Which direction is Manchester Airport (MAN) from Backford?

Manchester Airport (MAN) lies roughly to the east of Backford.

Which roads does the route from Backford to Manchester Airport (MAN) follow?

The drive from Backford to Manchester Airport (MAN) mainly follows M56.

Are there charging stations between Backford and Manchester Airport (MAN)?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Backford to Manchester Airport (MAN), including 1a Speke Hall Ave, Liverpool (350 kW); M56 Junction 14, Chester (350 kW); Moto Knutsford Southbound Services (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 515.

Backford Manchester Airport (MAN)

Distance: 30 miDuration: 40 min

Driving from Backford to Manchester Airport (MAN) takes about 40 min via M56. The distance is 30 mi. The straight-line distance is 27 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions20 · 30 mi

1 Depart right onto Church Lane 174 yd
2 Turn right onto The Channel 1 mi
3 Turn left onto Rake Lane 1 mi
4 Continue right onto Rake Lane 2 mi
5 At end of road, turn right onto Old Farm Way 1 mi
6 Enter rotary slightly left onto Hill View Way 1 mi
7 Exit rotary slightly left onto Hill View Way 4 mi
8 Enter rotary straight 79 yd
9 Exit rotary slightly left 1 mi
10 Merge slightly right 23 mi
11 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
12 Enter roundabout straight onto Wilmslow Road 106 yd
13 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Wilmslow Road 1 mi

14 Turn left onto Sunbank Lane 64 yd
15 Continue straight onto Gannet Way 1 mi
16 Turn right onto Wilmslow Old Road 1 mi
17 Turn slightly right 159 yd
18 At end of road, turn left 112 yd
19 Turn slightly left 1 mi
20 Arrive

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The return trip from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Backford covers roughly the same distance, 30 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

448 chargers

1a Speke Hall Ave, Liverpool1a Speke Hall Ave, Liverpool, L24 1UX350 kW
M56 Junction 14, ChesterM56 Junction 14, Chester, CH2 4QZ350 kW
Moto Knutsford Southbound ServicesMoto Knutsford Southbound Services, WA16 0TL350 kW
Roadchef Chester ServicesRoadchef Chester Services, CH2 4QZ350 kW
Salford Quays Services, SalfordSalford Quays Services, Salford, M5 4QD350 kW

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Popular destinations close by

Manchester Airport (MAN) → Well Green4 mi · 10 min Manchester Airport (MAN) → Roundthorn, Manchester5 mi · 15 min Manchester Airport (MAN) → The Cliff14 mi · 30 min Manchester Airport (MAN) → Pownall Park5 mi · 15 min Manchester Airport (MAN) → Altrincham5 mi · 15 min Manchester Airport (MAN) → Rosehill, Trafford5 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 4 September 2026.

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How far is it from Backford to Manchester Airport (MAN)?: The distance between Backford and Manchester Airport (MAN) is 30 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Backford to Manchester Airport (MAN)?: The drive from Backford to Manchester Airport (MAN) takes approximately 40 min by car.
What is the best route from Backford to Manchester Airport (MAN)?: The fastest route from Backford to Manchester Airport (MAN) covers 30 mi with a driving time of approximately 40 min.
Which direction is Manchester Airport (MAN) from Backford?: Manchester Airport (MAN) lies roughly to the east of Backford.
Which roads does the route from Backford to Manchester Airport (MAN) follow?: The drive from Backford to Manchester Airport (MAN) mainly follows M56.
Are there charging stations between Backford and Manchester Airport (MAN)?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Backford to Manchester Airport (MAN), including 1a Speke Hall Ave, Liverpool (350 kW); M56 Junction 14, Chester (350 kW); Moto Knutsford Southbound Services (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 515.

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