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

The distance between Great Gate and Manchester Airport (MAN) is 50 mi by road.

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

The drive from Great Gate to Manchester Airport (MAN) takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.

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

The fastest route from Great Gate to Manchester Airport (MAN) covers 50 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.

Which direction is Manchester Airport (MAN) from Great Gate?

Manchester Airport (MAN) lies roughly to the north-west of Great Gate.

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

The drive from Great Gate to Manchester Airport (MAN) mainly follows M6.

Which towns do you pass between Great Gate and Manchester Airport (MAN)?

Towns on the route from Great Gate to Manchester Airport (MAN) include Cheadle, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Crewe, Manchester.

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

Yes. You can charge along the route from Great Gate to Manchester Airport (MAN), including M6 Motorway Southbound, Betchton (350 kW); Moto Knutsford Southbound Services (350 kW); Salford Quays Services, Salford (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 386.

Great Gate Manchester Airport (MAN)

Distance: 50 miDuration: 1 h 10 min

Driving from Great Gate to Manchester Airport (MAN) takes about 1 h 10 min via M6. The distance is 50 mi. The straight-line distance is 31 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Great Gate, Heron Cross, Springfields, Smith's Green, Cheshire East, Moss Nook, Manchester. Driving directions

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Driving directions44 · 50 mi

1 Depart onto Quarry Bank Road 2 yd
2 Turn left onto Sandy Lane 68 yd
3 Turn left onto Greatgate Road 1 mi
4 Keep slightly left onto Lockers Bank 1 mi
5 Turn right onto Cheadle Road 1 mi
6 Turn left onto Hollington Road 2 mi
7 At end of road, turn right onto High Street 1 mi
8 Continue straight onto Draycott Road 2 mi
9 Continue straight onto Uttoxeter Road 2 mi
10 Keep slightly left 1 mi
11 Enter roundabout slightly left 63 yd
12 Exit roundabout straight 2 mi
13 Take exit slightly left 1 mi

14 Enter roundabout slightly left 75 yd
15 Exit roundabout straight 1 mi
16 Merge slightly right onto Uttoxeter Road 3 mi
17 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
18 Enter rotary straight onto Victoria Place Link 160 yd
19 Exit rotary slightly left onto Victoria Place Link 1 mi
20 Enter roundabout straight onto King Street 9 yd
21 Exit roundabout straight onto King Street 1 mi
22 Enter roundabout left onto City Road 29 yd
23 Exit roundabout slightly left onto City Road 1 mi
24 Enter roundabout slightly left onto City Road 9 yd
25 Exit roundabout straight onto City Road 1 mi
26 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
27 Keep slightly right 1 mi
28 Merge slightly right onto Queensway 9 mi
29 Enter rotary straight 1 mi
30 Exit rotary slightly left 18 mi
31 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
32 Keep slightly right 1 mi
33 Continue straight 4 mi
34 Continue straight 5 mi
35 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
36 Enter roundabout straight onto Wilmslow Road 106 yd
37 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Wilmslow Road 1 mi
38 Turn left onto Sunbank Lane 64 yd
39 Continue straight onto Gannet Way 1 mi
40 Turn right onto Wilmslow Old Road 1 mi
41 Turn slightly right 159 yd
42 At end of road, turn left 112 yd
43 Turn slightly left 1 mi
44 Arrive

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The return trip from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Great Gate covers roughly the same distance, 50 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

386 chargers

M6 Motorway Southbound, BetchtonM6 Motorway Southbound, Betchton, Cheshire, CW11 2FZ350 kW
Moto Knutsford Southbound ServicesMoto Knutsford Southbound Services, WA16 0TL350 kW
Salford Quays Services, SalfordSalford Quays Services, Salford, M5 4QD350 kW
Unnamed Road, StockportUnnamed Road, Stockport, SK4 1TN300 kW
A50, UttoxeterA50, Uttoxeter, England, ST14 5AU250 kW

EV Charging Points

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Popular routes from destination

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 1 September 2026.

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How far is it from Great Gate to Manchester Airport (MAN)?: The distance between Great Gate and Manchester Airport (MAN) is 50 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Great Gate to Manchester Airport (MAN)?: The drive from Great Gate to Manchester Airport (MAN) takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Great Gate to Manchester Airport (MAN)?: The fastest route from Great Gate to Manchester Airport (MAN) covers 50 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.
Which direction is Manchester Airport (MAN) from Great Gate?: Manchester Airport (MAN) lies roughly to the north-west of Great Gate.
Which roads does the route from Great Gate to Manchester Airport (MAN) follow?: The drive from Great Gate to Manchester Airport (MAN) mainly follows M6.
Which towns do you pass between Great Gate and Manchester Airport (MAN)?: Towns on the route from Great Gate to Manchester Airport (MAN) include Cheadle, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Crewe, Manchester.
Are there charging stations between Great Gate and Manchester Airport (MAN)?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Great Gate to Manchester Airport (MAN), including M6 Motorway Southbound, Betchton (350 kW); Moto Knutsford Southbound Services (350 kW); Salford Quays Services, Salford (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 386.

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