MNL
Manila
Philippines
10,288 km
6,393 miles
TKQ
Kigoma
Tanzania
Distance
10,288 km
6,393 mi / 5,555 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Manila
Heading
266°
west

Airport Comparison

MNL TKQ
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Kigoma Airport
IATA Code MNL TKQ
ICAO Code RPLL HTKA
City Manila Kigoma
Country Philippines Tanzania
Timezone Asia/Manila Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 75 ft 2,700 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 -4.890000, 29.670000

Manila (MNL) to Kigoma (TKQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Kigoma Airport (TKQ) in Kigoma, Tanzania is 10,288 kilometers (6,393 miles / 5,555 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 Tanzania. 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 08:20 in Manila, it's 03:20 in Kigoma. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,625 feet between the two airports. Kigoma Airport sits higher than Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

The return flight from Kigoma (TKQ) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 76° (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 Kigoma Airport (TKQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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