MNL
Manila
Philippines
16,035 km
9,964 miles
STI
Santiago
Dominican Republic
Distance
16,035 km
9,964 mi / 8,658 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Manila
Heading
19°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MNL STI
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Cibao International Airport
IATA Code MNL STI
ICAO Code RPLL MDST
City Manila Santiago
Country Philippines Dominican Republic
Timezone Asia/Manila America/Santo_Domingo
Elevation 75 ft 565 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 19.410000, -70.600000

Manila (MNL) to Santiago (STI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Cibao International Airport (STI) in Santiago, Dominican Republic is 16,035 kilometers (9,964 miles / 8,658 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 Dominican Republic. 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 17:09 in Manila, it's 05:09 in Santiago. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Santiago (STI) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 341° (north 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 Cibao International Airport (STI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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