AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
8,026 km
4,987 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
8,026 km
4,987 mi / 4,334 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AKL MNL
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code AKL MNL
ICAO Code NZAA RPLL
City Auckland Manila
Country New Zealand Philippines
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Manila
Elevation 23 ft 75 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 14.510000, 121.020000

Auckland (AKL) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 8,026 kilometers (4,987 miles / 4,334 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Philippines. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:08 in Auckland, it's 15:08 in Manila. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 137° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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