DAU
Daru
Papua New Guinea
3,588 km
2,229 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
3,588 km
2,229 mi / 1,937 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
317°
northwest

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DAU MNL
Airport Name Daru Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code DAU MNL
ICAO Code AYDU RPLL
City Daru Manila
Country Papua New Guinea Philippines
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Asia/Manila
Elevation 20 ft 75 ft
Coordinates -9.090000, 143.210000 14.510000, 121.020000

Daru (DAU) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Daru Airport (DAU) in Daru, Papua New Guinea to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 3,588 kilometers (2,229 miles / 1,937 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Papua New Guinea with Philippines. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:00 in Daru, it's 00:00 in Manila.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Daru (DAU) follows a heading of 136° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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