MNL
Manila
Philippines
8,979 km
5,579 miles
RVA
Farafangana Airport
Madagascar
Distance
8,979 km
5,579 mi / 4,848 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Manila
Heading
243°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MNL RVA
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Farafangana Airport
IATA Code MNL RVA
ICAO Code RPLL FMSG
City Manila N/A
Country Philippines Madagascar
Timezone Asia/Manila Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 75 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 -22.810000, 47.820000

Manila (MNL) to Farafangana Airport (RVA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Farafangana Airport (RVA) in Farafangana Airport, Madagascar is 8,979 kilometers (5,579 miles / 4,848 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 243°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Philippines with Madagascar. 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 03:22 in Manila, it's 22:22 in Farafangana Airport. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Farafangana Airport (RVA) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 70° (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 Farafangana Airport (RVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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