KBZ
Kaikoura Airport
New Zealand
8,297 km
5,156 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
8,297 km
5,156 mi / 4,480 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
307°
northwest

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KBZ MNL
Airport Name Kaikoura Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code KBZ MNL
ICAO Code NZKI RPLL
City N/A Manila
Country New Zealand Philippines
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Manila
Elevation 20 ft 75 ft
Coordinates -42.420000, 173.600000 14.510000, 121.020000

Kaikoura Airport (KBZ) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kaikoura Airport (KBZ) in Kaikoura Airport, New Zealand to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 8,297 kilometers (5,156 miles / 4,480 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:45 in Kaikoura Airport, it's 15:45 in Manila. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Kaikoura Airport (KBZ) follows a heading of 143° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kaikoura Airport (KBZ) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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