Airport Comparison
Lowai (LWI) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Lowai Airstrip (LWI) in Lowai, Papua New Guinea to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 3,655 kilometers (2,271 miles / 1,974 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.
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 Papua New Guinea with Philippines. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:54 in Lowai, it's 06:54 in Manila.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,825 feet between the two airports. Ninoy Aquino International Airport sits lower than Lowai Airstrip.
The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Lowai (LWI) follows a heading of 128° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Lowai Airstrip (LWI) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.