MNL
Manila
Philippines
12,780 km
7,941 miles
RSL
Russell
United States
Distance
12,780 km
7,941 mi / 6,901 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Manila
Heading
33°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MNL RSL
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Russell Municipal Airport
IATA Code MNL RSL
ICAO Code RPLL KRSL
City Manila Russell
Country Philippines United States
Timezone Asia/Manila America/Chicago
Elevation 75 ft 1,864 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 38.870000, -98.810000

Manila (MNL) to Russell (RSL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Russell Municipal Airport (RSL) in Russell, United States is 12,780 kilometers (7,941 miles / 6,901 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 16:10 in Manila, it's 02:10 in Russell. 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 1,789 feet between the two airports. Russell Municipal Airport sits higher than Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

The return flight from Russell (RSL) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 317° (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 Russell Municipal Airport (RSL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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