KND
Kindu
DR Congo
10,637 km
6,610 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
10,637 km
6,610 mi / 5,744 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
76°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

KND MNL
Airport Name Kindu Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code KND MNL
ICAO Code FZOA RPLL
City Kindu Manila
Country DR Congo Philippines
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Asia/Manila
Elevation 1,630 ft 75 ft
Coordinates -2.920000, 25.920000 14.510000, 121.020000

Kindu (KND) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kindu Airport (KND) in Kindu, DR Congo to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 10,637 kilometers (6,610 miles / 5,744 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

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 DR Congo with Philippines. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:48 in Kindu, it's 08:48 in Manila. With a 6-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 1,555 feet between the two airports. Ninoy Aquino International Airport sits lower than Kindu Airport.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Kindu (KND) follows a heading of 268° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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