GUA
Guatemala City
Guatemala
15,271 km
9,489 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
15,271 km
9,489 mi / 8,246 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Guatemala
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GUA MNL
Airport Name La Aurora Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code GUA MNL
ICAO Code MGGT RPLL
City Guatemala City Manila
Country Guatemala Philippines
Timezone America/Guatemala Asia/Manila
Elevation 4,952 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 14.580000, -90.530000 14.510000, 121.020000

Guatemala City (GUA) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from La Aurora Airport (GUA) in Guatemala City, Guatemala to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 15,271 kilometers (9,489 miles / 8,246 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 Guatemala 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 02:47 in Guatemala City, it's 16:47 in Manila. With a 14-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 4,877 feet between the two airports. Ninoy Aquino International Airport sits lower than La Aurora Airport.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Guatemala City (GUA) follows a heading of 48° (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 La Aurora Airport (GUA) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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