APA
Denver
United States
12,354 km
7,676 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
12,354 km
7,676 mi / 6,671 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Denver
Heading
312°
northwest

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APA MNL
Airport Name Centennial Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code APA MNL
ICAO Code KAPA RPLL
City Denver Manila
Country United States Philippines
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Manila
Elevation 5,885 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 39.570000, -104.850000 14.510000, 121.020000

Denver (APA) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Centennial Airport (APA) in Denver, United States to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 12,354 kilometers (7,676 miles / 6,671 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:43 in Denver, it's 21:43 in Manila. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,810 feet between the two airports. Ninoy Aquino International Airport sits lower than Centennial Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Denver (APA) follows a heading of 36° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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