MEL
Melbourne
Australia
6,313 km
3,923 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
6,313 km
3,923 mi / 3,409 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MEL MNL
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code MEL MNL
ICAO Code YMML RPLL
City Melbourne Manila
Country Australia Philippines
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Asia/Manila
Elevation 434 ft 75 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 14.510000, 121.020000

Melbourne (MEL) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 6,313 kilometers (3,923 miles / 3,409 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Australia 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 19:28 in Melbourne, it's 16:28 in Manila. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 158° (south 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 Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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