BNC
Beni
DR Congo
10,159 km
6,312 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
10,159 km
6,312 mi / 5,485 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
75°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BNC MNL
Airport Name Beni Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code BNC MNL
ICAO Code FZNP RPLL
City Beni Manila
Country DR Congo Philippines
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Asia/Manila
Elevation 3,517 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 0.570000, 29.470000 14.510000, 121.020000

Beni (BNC) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beni Airport (BNC) in Beni, DR Congo to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 10,159 kilometers (6,312 miles / 5,485 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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 DR Congo 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 19:45 in Beni, it's 01:45 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 3,442 feet between the two airports. Ninoy Aquino International Airport sits lower than Beni Airport.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Beni (BNC) follows a heading of 271° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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