MNL
Manila
Philippines
11,058 km
6,871 miles
SKQ
Sekakes
Lesotho
Distance
11,058 km
6,871 mi / 5,971 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Manila
Heading
241°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MNL SKQ
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Sekakes Airport
IATA Code MNL SKQ
ICAO Code RPLL FXSK
City Manila Sekakes
Country Philippines Lesotho
Timezone Asia/Manila Africa/Maseru
Elevation 75 ft 5,700 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 -30.040000, 28.370000

Manila (MNL) to Sekakes (SKQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Sekakes Airport (SKQ) in Sekakes, Lesotho is 11,058 kilometers (6,871 miles / 5,971 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.

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 Lesotho. 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 03:24 in Manila, it's 21:24 in Sekakes. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,625 feet between the two airports. Sekakes 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 Sekakes (SKQ) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 79° (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 Sekakes Airport (SKQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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