MNL
Manila
Philippines
16,563 km
10,292 miles
RIH
Río Hato
Panama
Distance
16,563 km
10,292 mi / 8,943 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Manila
Heading
44°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MNL RIH
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Cap Scarlet R. Martínez L. Airport
IATA Code MNL RIH
ICAO Code RPLL MPSM
City Manila Río Hato
Country Philippines Panama
Timezone Asia/Manila America/Panama
Elevation 75 ft 105 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 8.380000, -80.130000

Manila (MNL) to Río Hato (RIH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Cap Scarlet R. Martínez L. Airport (RIH) in Río Hato, Panama is 16,563 kilometers (10,292 miles / 8,943 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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 Panama. 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 06:55 in Manila, it's 17:55 in Río Hato. With a 13-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 Río Hato (RIH) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 317° (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 Cap Scarlet R. Martínez L. Airport (RIH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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