MNL
Manila
Philippines
10,650 km
6,618 miles
SHO
Manzini
Eswatini
Distance
10,650 km
6,618 mi / 5,750 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Manila
Heading
244°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MNL SHO
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport King Mswati III Intl
IATA Code MNL SHO
ICAO Code RPLL FDSK
City Manila Manzini
Country Philippines Eswatini
Timezone Asia/Manila Africa/Mbabane
Elevation 75 ft 1,092 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 -26.360000, 31.720000

Manila (MNL) to Manzini (SHO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to King Mswati III Intl (SHO) in Manzini, Eswatini is 10,650 kilometers (6,618 miles / 5,750 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 244°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:25 in Manila, it's 11:25 in Manzini. With a 6-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 1,017 feet between the two airports. King Mswati III Intl sits higher than Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

The return flight from Manzini (SHO) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 77° (east northeast). 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 King Mswati III Intl (SHO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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