MNL to TPE: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is 1,175 km (730 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (TPE to MNL).
How far is it from Manila (Pasay) to Taoyuan?
The great-circle distance between Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is 1,175 km (730 mi, 635 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 MNL to TPE?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. TPE is roughly north of MNL.
How is the MNL to TPE route written in code?
The pair is written MNL-TPE in IATA codes and RPLL-RCTP in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Ninoy Aquino International Airport is MNL (RPLL), Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is TPE (RCTP).
| MNL | TPE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Ninoy Aquino International Airport | Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport |
| ICAO code | RPLL | RCTP |
| Country | Philippines | Taiwan |
| Elevation | 75 ft | 106 ft |
| Rank by connections | #74 | #40 |
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 31 ft (9 m) of each other.
Airlines flying MNL to TPE
5 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 5 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:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5J | Cebu Pacific | CEB | Cebu Air | Active |
| BR | EVA Air | EVA | Eva | Active |
| CI | China Airlines | CAL | Dynasty | Active |
| KL | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | KLM | Klm | Active |
| PR | Philippine Airlines | PAL | Philippine | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AF.
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 Manila (Pasay) from Taoyuan?
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) are 1,175 km (730 mi, 635 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from MNL to TPE?
A typical nonstop flight between MNL and TPE takes about 2h. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is TPE from MNL?
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) lies roughly north of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).
Which airlines fly MNL to TPE?
5 airlines appear on the MNL-TPE route in the open dataset, including Cebu Pacific, EVA Air, China Airlines.
Related routes
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