ISL
Istanbul
Turkey
9,138 km
5,678 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
9,138 km
5,678 mi / 4,934 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
78°
east northeast

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ISL MNL
Airport Name Ataturk International Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code ISL MNL
ICAO Code LTBA RPLL
City Istanbul Manila
Country Turkey Philippines
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Manila
Elevation 163 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 40.980000, 28.810000 14.510000, 121.020000

Istanbul (ISL) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ataturk International Airport (ISL) in Istanbul, Turkey to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 9,138 kilometers (5,678 miles / 4,934 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:17 in Istanbul, it's 22:17 in Manila. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Istanbul (ISL) follows a heading of 310° (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 Ataturk International Airport (ISL) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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