MNL
Manila
Philippines
5,492 km
3,413 miles
SGA
Sheghnan
Afghanistan
Distance
5,492 km
3,413 mi / 2,965 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Manila
Heading
307°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MNL SGA
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Sheghnan Airport
IATA Code MNL SGA
ICAO Code RPLL OASN
City Manila Sheghnan
Country Philippines Afghanistan
Timezone Asia/Manila Asia/Kabul
Elevation 75 ft 6,700 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 37.570000, 71.500000

Manila (MNL) to Sheghnan (SGA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Sheghnan Airport (SGA) in Sheghnan, Afghanistan is 5,492 kilometers (3,413 miles / 2,965 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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 Afghanistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:18 in Manila, it's 16:48 in Sheghnan. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,625 feet between the two airports. Sheghnan Airport sits higher than Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sheghnan (SGA) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 104° (east southeast). 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 Sheghnan Airport (SGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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