JEK
Lower Zambezi National Park
Zambia
10,586 km
6,578 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
10,586 km
6,578 mi / 5,716 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Lusaka
Heading
76°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

JEK MNL
Airport Name Jeki Airstrip Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code JEK MNL
ICAO Code FLJK RPLL
City Lower Zambezi National Park Manila
Country Zambia Philippines
Timezone Africa/Lusaka Asia/Manila
Elevation 4,462 ft 75 ft
Coordinates -15.630000, 29.600000 14.510000, 121.020000

Lower Zambezi National Park (JEK) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jeki Airstrip (JEK) in Lower Zambezi National Park, Zambia to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 10,586 kilometers (6,578 miles / 5,716 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

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 Zambia 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 11:15 in Lower Zambezi National Park, it's 17:15 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 4,387 feet between the two airports. Ninoy Aquino International Airport sits lower than Jeki Airstrip.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Lower Zambezi National Park (JEK) follows a heading of 255° (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 Jeki Airstrip (JEK) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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