CIT
Shymkent
Kazakhstan
5,798 km
3,602 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
5,798 km
3,602 mi / 3,130 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Asia/Almaty
Heading
106°
east southeast

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CIT MNL
Airport Name Shymkent Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code CIT MNL
ICAO Code UAII RPLL
City Shymkent Manila
Country Kazakhstan Philippines
Timezone Asia/Almaty Asia/Manila
Elevation 1,387 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 42.360000, 69.480000 14.510000, 121.020000

Shymkent (CIT) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shymkent Airport (CIT) in Shymkent, Kazakhstan to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 5,798 kilometers (3,602 miles / 3,130 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 106°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Kazakhstan with Philippines. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:26 in Shymkent, it's 01:26 in Manila. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,312 feet between the two airports. Ninoy Aquino International Airport sits lower than Shymkent Airport.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Shymkent (CIT) follows a heading of 313° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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