MLM
Morelia
Mexico
14,037 km
8,722 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
14,037 km
8,722 mi / 7,579 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
306°
northwest

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MLM MNL
Airport Name General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code MLM MNL
ICAO Code MMMM RPLL
City Morelia Manila
Country Mexico Philippines
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Manila
Elevation 6,033 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 19.850000, -101.030000 14.510000, 121.020000

Morelia (MLM) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport (MLM) in Morelia, Mexico to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 14,037 kilometers (8,722 miles / 7,579 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:05 in Morelia, it's 05:05 in Manila. With a 14-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 5,958 feet between the two airports. Ninoy Aquino International Airport sits lower than General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Morelia (MLM) follows a heading of 51° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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