BFR
Bedford
United States
13,431 km
8,346 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
13,431 km
8,346 mi / 7,252 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Heading
329°
north northwest

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BFR MNL
Airport Name Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code BFR MNL
ICAO Code KBFR RPLL
City Bedford Manila
Country United States Philippines
Timezone America/Indiana/Indianapolis Asia/Manila
Elevation 727 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 38.840000, -86.450000 14.510000, 121.020000

Bedford (BFR) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport (BFR) in Bedford, United States to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 13,431 kilometers (8,346 miles / 7,252 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 10:01 in Bedford, it's 23:01 in Manila. With a 13-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 Bedford (BFR) follows a heading of 25° (north 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 Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport (BFR) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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