MNL
Manila
Philippines
13,227 km
8,219 miles
TER
Lajes
Portugal
Distance
13,227 km
8,219 mi / 7,142 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Manila
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MNL TER
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Lajes Field
IATA Code MNL TER
ICAO Code RPLL LPLA
City Manila Lajes
Country Philippines Portugal
Timezone Asia/Manila Atlantic/Azores
Elevation 75 ft 180 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 38.760000, -27.090000

Manila (MNL) to Lajes (TER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Lajes Field (TER) in Lajes, Portugal is 13,227 kilometers (8,219 miles / 7,142 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:55 in Manila, it's 11:55 in Lajes. With a 9-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 Lajes (TER) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 36° (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 Lajes Field (TER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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