LNJ
Lincang
China
2,428 km
1,509 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
2,428 km
1,509 mi / 1,311 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
111°
east southeast

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LNJ MNL
Airport Name Lincang Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code LNJ MNL
ICAO Code ZPLC RPLL
City Lincang Manila
Country China Philippines
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Manila
Elevation 6,127 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 23.740000, 100.030000 14.510000, 121.020000

Lincang (LNJ) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lincang Airport (LNJ) in Lincang, China to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 2,428 kilometers (1,509 miles / 1,311 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting China with Philippines. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:55 in Lincang, it's 18:55 in Manila.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,052 feet between the two airports. Ninoy Aquino International Airport sits lower than Lincang Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Lincang (LNJ) follows a heading of 298° (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 Lincang Airport (LNJ) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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