MNL
Manila
Philippines
11,249 km
6,990 miles
MNR
Mongu
Zambia
Distance
11,249 km
6,990 mi / 6,074 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Manila
Heading
257°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MNL MNR
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Mongu Airport
IATA Code MNL MNR
ICAO Code RPLL FLMG
City Manila Mongu
Country Philippines Zambia
Timezone Asia/Manila Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 75 ft 3,488 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 -15.250000, 23.160000

Manila (MNL) to Mongu (MNR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Mongu Airport (MNR) in Mongu, Zambia is 11,249 kilometers (6,990 miles / 6,074 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 257°.

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 Philippines with Zambia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:56 in Manila, it's 23:56 in Mongu. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,413 feet between the two airports. Mongu Airport sits higher than Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

The return flight from Mongu (MNR) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 78° (east 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 Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Mongu Airport (MNR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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