Airport Comparison
La Paz / El Alto (LPB) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from El Alto International Airport (LPB) in La Paz / El Alto, Bolivia to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 19,004 kilometers (11,808 miles / 10,261 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying west southwest at a heading of 259°.
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 Bolivia with Philippines. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:54 in La Paz / El Alto, it's 04:54 in Manila. With a 12-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 13,280 feet between the two airports. Ninoy Aquino International Airport sits lower than El Alto International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Manila (MNL) to La Paz / El Alto (LPB) follows a heading of 104° (east 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 El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.