MDS
Middle Caicos
TC
15,739 km
9,780 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
15,739 km
9,780 mi / 8,499 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Grand_Turk
Heading
340°
north northwest

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MDS MNL
Airport Name Middle Caicos Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code MDS MNL
ICAO Code MBMC RPLL
City Middle Caicos Manila
Country TC Philippines
Timezone America/Grand_Turk Asia/Manila
Elevation 9 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 21.830000, -71.800000 14.510000, 121.020000

Middle Caicos (MDS) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Middle Caicos Airport (MDS) in Middle Caicos, TC to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 15,739 kilometers (9,780 miles / 8,499 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 TC 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 17:19 in Middle Caicos, it's 06:19 in Manila. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Middle Caicos (MDS) follows a heading of 19° (north 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 Middle Caicos Airport (MDS) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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