MNL
Manila
Philippines
18,918 km
11,755 miles
QDC
Dracena
Brazil
Distance
18,918 km
11,755 mi / 10,215 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Manila
Heading
224°
southwest

Airport Comparison

MNL QDC
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Dracena Airport
IATA Code MNL QDC
ICAO Code RPLL SDDR
City Manila Dracena
Country Philippines Brazil
Timezone Asia/Manila America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 75 ft 1,220 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 -21.460000, -51.610000

Manila (MNL) to Dracena (QDC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Dracena Airport (QDC) in Dracena, Brazil is 18,918 kilometers (11,755 miles / 10,215 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying southwest at a heading of 224°.

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 Brazil. 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 07:48 in Manila, it's 20:48 in Dracena. With a 11-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 1,145 feet between the two airports. Dracena Airport sits higher than Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

The return flight from Dracena (QDC) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 134° (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 Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Dracena Airport (QDC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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