MNL
Manila
Philippines
10,861 km
6,749 miles
ZGF
Grand Forks
Canada
Distance
10,861 km
6,749 mi / 5,864 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Manila
Heading
35°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MNL ZGF
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Grand Forks Airport
IATA Code MNL ZGF
ICAO Code RPLL CZGF
City Manila Grand Forks
Country Philippines Canada
Timezone Asia/Manila America/Vancouver
Elevation 75 ft 1,720 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 49.020000, -118.430000

Manila (MNL) to Grand Forks (ZGF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Grand Forks Airport (ZGF) in Grand Forks, Canada is 10,861 kilometers (6,749 miles / 5,864 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 Canada. 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 04:50 in Manila, it's 12:50 in Grand Forks. With a 16-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 1,645 feet between the two airports. Grand Forks Airport sits higher than Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

The return flight from Grand Forks (ZGF) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 303° (west 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 Grand Forks Airport (ZGF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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