BBZ
Zambezi
Zambia
11,214 km
6,968 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
11,214 km
6,968 mi / 6,055 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Lusaka
Heading
78°
east northeast

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BBZ MNL
Airport Name Zambezi Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code BBZ MNL
ICAO Code FLZB RPLL
City Zambezi Manila
Country Zambia Philippines
Timezone Africa/Lusaka Asia/Manila
Elevation 3,538 ft 75 ft
Coordinates -13.540000, 23.110000 14.510000, 121.020000

Zambezi (BBZ) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Zambezi Airport (BBZ) in Zambezi, Zambia to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 11,214 kilometers (6,968 miles / 6,055 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

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 Zambia with Philippines. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:04 in Zambezi, it's 20:04 in Manila. With a 6-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 3,463 feet between the two airports. Ninoy Aquino International Airport sits lower than Zambezi Airport.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Zambezi (BBZ) follows a heading of 259° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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