GSS
Belfast
South Africa
10,641 km
6,612 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
10,641 km
6,612 mi / 5,746 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
77°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

GSS MNL
Airport Name Sabi Sabi Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code GSS MNL
ICAO Code FASE RPLL
City Belfast Manila
Country South Africa Philippines
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Manila
Elevation 1,276 ft 75 ft
Coordinates -24.940000, 31.440000 14.510000, 121.020000

Belfast (GSS) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sabi Sabi Airport (GSS) in Belfast, South Africa to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 10,641 kilometers (6,612 miles / 5,746 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:40 in Belfast, it's 05:40 in Manila. With a 6-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 1,201 feet between the two airports. Ninoy Aquino International Airport sits lower than Sabi Sabi Airport.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Belfast (GSS) follows a heading of 246° (west 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 Sabi Sabi Airport (GSS) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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