MNL
Manila
Philippines
15,667 km
9,735 miles
SMB
Cerro Sombrero
Chile
Distance
15,667 km
9,735 mi / 8,459 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Manila
Heading
170°
south

Airport Comparison

MNL SMB
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Franco Bianco Airport
IATA Code MNL SMB
ICAO Code RPLL SCSB
City Manila Cerro Sombrero
Country Philippines Chile
Timezone Asia/Manila America/Punta_Arenas
Elevation 75 ft 104 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 -52.740000, -69.330000

Manila (MNL) to Cerro Sombrero (SMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Franco Bianco Airport (SMB) in Cerro Sombrero, Chile is 15,667 kilometers (9,735 miles / 8,459 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south at a heading of 170°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:02 in Manila, it's 09:02 in Cerro Sombrero. With a 11-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 Cerro Sombrero (SMB) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 196° (south southwest). 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 Franco Bianco Airport (SMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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