MNL
Manila
Philippines
17,643 km
10,963 miles
QBX
Sobral
Brazil
Distance
17,643 km
10,963 mi / 9,527 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Manila
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MNL QBX
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Sobral Airport
IATA Code MNL QBX
ICAO Code RPLL SNOB
City Manila Sobral
Country Philippines Brazil
Timezone Asia/Manila America/Fortaleza
Elevation 75 ft 210 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 -3.680000, -40.340000

Manila (MNL) to Sobral (QBX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Sobral Airport (QBX) in Sobral, Brazil is 17,643 kilometers (10,963 miles / 9,527 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:54 in Manila, it's 12:54 in Sobral. With a 11-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 Sobral (QBX) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 58° (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 Sobral Airport (QBX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.