MNL
Manila
Philippines
14,165 km
8,802 miles
SUM
Sumter
United States
Distance
14,165 km
8,802 mi / 7,649 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Manila
Heading
22°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MNL SUM
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Sumter Airport
IATA Code MNL SUM
ICAO Code RPLL KSMS
City Manila Sumter
Country Philippines United States
Timezone Asia/Manila America/New_York
Elevation 75 ft 182 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 34.000000, -80.360000

Manila (MNL) to Sumter (SUM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Sumter Airport (SUM) in Sumter, United States is 14,165 kilometers (8,802 miles / 7,649 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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 United States. 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 22:49 in Manila, it's 09:49 in Sumter. 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 Sumter (SUM) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 334° (north 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 Sumter Airport (SUM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.