GRF
Fort Lewis/Tacoma
United States
10,708 km
6,653 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
10,708 km
6,653 mi / 5,782 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

GRF MNL
Airport Name Gray Army Air Field (Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord) Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code GRF MNL
ICAO Code KGRF RPLL
City Fort Lewis/Tacoma Manila
Country United States Philippines
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Manila
Elevation 301 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 47.080000, -122.580000 14.510000, 121.020000

Fort Lewis/Tacoma (GRF) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gray Army Air Field (Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord) Airport (GRF) in Fort Lewis/Tacoma, United States to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 10,708 kilometers (6,653 miles / 5,782 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 United States 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 10:34 in Fort Lewis/Tacoma, it's 02:34 in Manila. 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.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Fort Lewis/Tacoma (GRF) follows a heading of 38° (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 Gray Army Air Field (Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord) Airport (GRF) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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