MNL
Manila
Philippines
17,469 km
10,855 miles
PTZ
Shell Mera
Ecuador
Distance
17,469 km
10,855 mi / 9,433 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Manila
Heading
57°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

MNL PTZ
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Rio Amazonas Airport
IATA Code MNL PTZ
ICAO Code RPLL SESM
City Manila Shell Mera
Country Philippines Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Manila America/Guayaquil
Elevation 75 ft 3,465 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 -1.510000, -78.060000

Manila (MNL) to Shell Mera (PTZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Rio Amazonas Airport (PTZ) in Shell Mera, Ecuador is 17,469 kilometers (10,855 miles / 9,433 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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 Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:09 in Manila, it's 20:09 in Shell Mera. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,390 feet between the two airports. Rio Amazonas Airport sits higher than Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

The return flight from Shell Mera (PTZ) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 306° (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 Rio Amazonas Airport (PTZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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