MNL
Manila
Philippines
13,069 km
8,121 miles
ORD
Chicago
United States
Distance
13,069 km
8,121 mi / 7,057 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Manila
Heading
24°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

MNL ORD
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA Code MNL ORD
ICAO Code RPLL KORD
City Manila Chicago
Country Philippines United States
Timezone Asia/Manila America/Chicago
Elevation 75 ft 680 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 41.980000, -87.910000

Manila (MNL) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 13,069 kilometers (8,121 miles / 7,057 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:50 in Manila, it's 22:50 in Chicago. With a 13-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 Chicago (ORD) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 328° (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 Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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