MNL
Manila
Philippines
19,025 km
11,822 miles
TJA
Tarija
Bolivia
Distance
19,025 km
11,822 mi / 10,273 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Manila
Heading
143°
southeast

Airport Comparison

MNL TJA
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport
IATA Code MNL TJA
ICAO Code RPLL SLTJ
City Manila Tarija
Country Philippines Bolivia
Timezone Asia/Manila America/La_Paz
Elevation 75 ft 6,079 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 -21.560000, -64.700000

Manila (MNL) to Tarija (TJA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) in Tarija, Bolivia is 19,025 kilometers (11,822 miles / 10,273 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying southeast at a heading of 143°.

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 Bolivia. 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 04:30 in Manila, it's 16:30 in Tarija. With a 12-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 6,004 feet between the two airports. Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza 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 Tarija (TJA) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 219° (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 Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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