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KIX to MNL: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is 2,635 km (1,637 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 50m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (MNL to KIX).

Distance
2,635 km
Distance (mi)
1,637 mi
Nautical miles
1,423 nm
Typical flight time
3h 50m
Direction
southwest
Airlines
3

How far is it from Osaka to Manila (Pasay)?

The great-circle distance between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is 2,635 km (1,637 mi, 1,423 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.

How long is the flight from KIX to MNL?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 50m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MNL is roughly southwest of KIX.

How is the KIX to MNL route written in code?

The pair is written KIX-MNL in IATA codes and RJBB-RPLL in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Kansai International Airport is KIX (RJBB), Ninoy Aquino International Airport is MNL (RPLL).

KIX and MNL side by side
 KIXMNL
AirportKansai International AirportNinoy Aquino International Airport
ICAO codeRJBBRPLL
CountryJapanPhilippines
Elevation26 ft75 ft
Rank by connections#102#74

Both ICAO codes start with R, the prefix ICAO assigns to East Asia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.

The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 49 ft (15 m) of each other.

Airlines flying KIX to MNL

3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:

Carriers listed on KIX-MNL
IATAAirlineICAOCallsignStatus
3KJetstar Asia AirwaysJSAJetstar AsiaActive
5JCebu PacificCEBCebu AirActive
PRPhilippine AirlinesPALPhilippineActive

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Osaka from Manila (Pasay)?

Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) are 2,635 km (1,637 mi, 1,423 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from KIX to MNL?

A typical nonstop flight between KIX and MNL takes about 3h 50m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is MNL from KIX?

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) lies roughly southwest of Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Which airlines fly KIX to MNL?

3 airlines appear on the KIX-MNL route in the open dataset, including Jetstar Asia Airways, Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines.

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