HEL
Helsinki
Finland
8,938 km
5,554 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
8,938 km
5,554 mi / 4,826 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
78°
east northeast

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HEL MNL
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code HEL MNL
ICAO Code EFHK RPLL
City Helsinki Manila
Country Finland Philippines
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Asia/Manila
Elevation 179 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 14.510000, 121.020000

Helsinki (HEL) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 8,938 kilometers (5,554 miles / 4,826 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Finland with Philippines. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:07 in Helsinki, it's 15:07 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.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 330° (north 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 Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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