MNL
Manila
Philippines
13,718 km
8,524 miles
RFG
Refugio
United States
Distance
13,718 km
8,524 mi / 7,407 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Manila
Heading
41°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MNL RFG
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Rooke Field
IATA Code MNL RFG
ICAO Code RPLL KRFG
City Manila Refugio
Country Philippines United States
Timezone Asia/Manila America/Chicago
Elevation 75 ft 54 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 28.300000, -97.300000

Manila (MNL) to Refugio (RFG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Rooke Field (RFG) in Refugio, United States is 13,718 kilometers (8,524 miles / 7,407 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:08 in Manila, it's 12:08 in Refugio. With a 14-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 Refugio (RFG) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 314° (northwest). 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 Rooke Field (RFG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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