MES
Medan
Indonesia
2,736 km
1,700 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
2,736 km
1,700 mi / 1,477 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Jakarta
Heading
62°
east northeast

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MES MNL
Airport Name Soewondo Air Force Base Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code MES MNL
ICAO Code WIMK RPLL
City Medan Manila
Country Indonesia Philippines
Timezone Asia/Jakarta Asia/Manila
Elevation 114 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 3.560000, 98.670000 14.510000, 121.020000

Medan (MES) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) in Medan, Indonesia to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 2,736 kilometers (1,700 miles / 1,477 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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 Indonesia with Philippines. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:17 in Medan, it's 19:17 in Manila.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Medan (MES) follows a heading of 246° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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