LEZ
La Esperanza
Honduras
15,480 km
9,619 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
15,480 km
9,619 mi / 8,359 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Tegucigalpa
Heading
314°
northwest

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LEZ MNL
Airport Name La Esperanza Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code LEZ MNL
ICAO Code MHLE RPLL
City La Esperanza Manila
Country Honduras Philippines
Timezone America/Tegucigalpa Asia/Manila
Elevation 5,475 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 14.290000, -88.170000 14.510000, 121.020000

La Esperanza (LEZ) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from La Esperanza Airport (LEZ) in La Esperanza, Honduras to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 15,480 kilometers (9,619 miles / 8,359 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 Honduras 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 12:37 in La Esperanza, it's 02:37 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 5,400 feet between the two airports. Ninoy Aquino International Airport sits lower than La Esperanza Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to La Esperanza (LEZ) follows a heading of 46° (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 Esperanza Airport (LEZ) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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