MNL
Manila
Philippines
8,015 km
4,981 miles
VAV
Vava'u Island
Tonga
Distance
8,015 km
4,981 mi / 4,328 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Manila
Heading
115°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

MNL VAV
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Vava'u International Airport
IATA Code MNL VAV
ICAO Code RPLL NFTV
City Manila Vava'u Island
Country Philippines Tonga
Timezone Asia/Manila Pacific/Tongatapu
Elevation 75 ft 236 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 -18.590000, -173.960000

Manila (MNL) to Vava'u Island (VAV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Vava'u International Airport (VAV) in Vava'u Island, Tonga is 8,015 kilometers (4,981 miles / 4,328 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:07 in Manila, it's 11:07 in Vava'u Island. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Vava'u Island (VAV) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 293° (west 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 Vava'u International Airport (VAV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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