ACA
Acapulco
Mexico
14,348 km
8,915 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
14,348 km
8,915 mi / 7,747 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ACA MNL
Airport Name General Juan N Alvarez International Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code ACA MNL
ICAO Code MMAA RPLL
City Acapulco Manila
Country Mexico Philippines
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Manila
Elevation 16 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 16.760000, -99.750000 14.510000, 121.020000

Acapulco (ACA) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Juan N Alvarez International Airport (ACA) in Acapulco, Mexico to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 14,348 kilometers (8,915 miles / 7,747 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 Mexico with Philippines. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:01 in Acapulco, it's 05:01 in Manila. 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.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Acapulco (ACA) follows a heading of 54° (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 General Juan N Alvarez International Airport (ACA) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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