MNL
Manila
Philippines
12,881 km
8,004 miles
TDW
Amarillo
United States
Distance
12,881 km
8,004 mi / 6,955 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Manila
Heading
38°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MNL TDW
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Tradewind Airport
IATA Code MNL TDW
ICAO Code RPLL KTDW
City Manila Amarillo
Country Philippines United States
Timezone Asia/Manila America/Chicago
Elevation 75 ft 3,649 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 35.170000, -101.830000

Manila (MNL) to Amarillo (TDW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Tradewind Airport (TDW) in Amarillo, United States is 12,881 kilometers (8,004 miles / 6,955 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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 05:04 in Manila, it's 15:04 in Amarillo. With a 14-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 3,574 feet between the two airports. Tradewind Airport sits higher than Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

The return flight from Amarillo (TDW) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 313° (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 Tradewind Airport (TDW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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