MNL
Manila
Philippines
6,890 km
4,281 miles
SHJ
Sharjah
United Arab Emirates
Distance
6,890 km
4,281 mi / 3,720 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Manila
Heading
291°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MNL SHJ
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Sharjah International Airport
IATA Code MNL SHJ
ICAO Code RPLL OMSJ
City Manila Sharjah
Country Philippines United Arab Emirates
Timezone Asia/Manila Asia/Dubai
Elevation 75 ft 111 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 25.330000, 55.520000

Manila (MNL) to Sharjah (SHJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates is 6,890 kilometers (4,281 miles / 3,720 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Philippines with United Arab Emirates. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:00 in Manila, it's 09:00 in Sharjah. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sharjah (SHJ) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 86° (east). 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 Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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