MNL
Manila
Philippines
11,982 km
7,445 miles
SSY
Mbanza Congo
Angola
Distance
11,982 km
7,445 mi / 6,470 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Manila
Heading
268°
west

Airport Comparison

MNL SSY
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Mbanza Congo Airport
IATA Code MNL SSY
ICAO Code RPLL FNBC
City Manila Mbanza Congo
Country Philippines Angola
Timezone Asia/Manila Africa/Luanda
Elevation 75 ft 1,860 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 -6.270000, 14.250000

Manila (MNL) to Mbanza Congo (SSY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Mbanza Congo Airport (SSY) in Mbanza Congo, Angola is 11,982 kilometers (7,445 miles / 6,470 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 268°.

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 Angola. 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 17:54 in Manila, it's 10:54 in Mbanza Congo. With a 7-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 1,785 feet between the two airports. Mbanza Congo Airport sits higher than Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

The return flight from Mbanza Congo (SSY) 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 Mbanza Congo Airport (SSY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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