ELQ
Gassim Airport
Saudi Arabia
8,049 km
5,002 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
8,049 km
5,002 mi / 4,346 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
82°
east

Airport Comparison

ELQ MNL
Airport Name Gassim Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code ELQ MNL
ICAO Code OEGS RPLL
City N/A Manila
Country Saudi Arabia Philippines
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Asia/Manila
Elevation 2,126 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 26.300000, 43.770000 14.510000, 121.020000

Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gassim Airport (ELQ) in Gassim Airport, Saudi Arabia to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 8,049 kilometers (5,002 miles / 4,346 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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 Saudi Arabia with Philippines. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:01 in Gassim Airport, it's 05:01 in Manila. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,051 feet between the two airports. Ninoy Aquino International Airport sits lower than Gassim Airport.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Gassim Airport (ELQ) follows a heading of 293° (west 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 Gassim Airport (ELQ) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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