BCL
Pococi
Costa Rica
16,109 km
10,009 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
16,109 km
10,009 mi / 8,698 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
316°
northwest

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BCL MNL
Airport Name Barra del Colorado Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code BCL MNL
ICAO Code MRBC RPLL
City Pococi Manila
Country Costa Rica Philippines
Timezone America/Costa_Rica Asia/Manila
Elevation 3 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 10.770000, -83.590000 14.510000, 121.020000

Pococi (BCL) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barra del Colorado Airport (BCL) in Pococi, Costa Rica to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 16,109 kilometers (10,009 miles / 8,698 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 Costa Rica 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 03:57 in Pococi, it's 17:57 in Manila. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Pococi (BCL) follows a heading of 45° (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 Barra del Colorado Airport (BCL) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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