MNL
Manila
Philippines
13,281 km
8,253 miles
XGA
Gaoua
Burkina Faso
Distance
13,281 km
8,253 mi / 7,171 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Manila
Heading
291°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MNL XGA
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Gaoua Airport
IATA Code MNL XGA
ICAO Code RPLL DFOG
City Manila Gaoua
Country Philippines Burkina Faso
Timezone Asia/Manila Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 75 ft 912 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 10.300000, -3.250000

Manila (MNL) to Gaoua (XGA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Gaoua Airport (XGA) in Gaoua, Burkina Faso is 13,281 kilometers (8,253 miles / 7,171 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:41 in Manila, it's 21:41 in Gaoua. With a 8-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 Gaoua (XGA) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 67° (east 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 Gaoua Airport (XGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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