✈ MNL → LAX

14H 44M, 7,295 MI. THE AIRLINE OWES YOU SOMETHING. THEY WON'T GIVE IT.

Flight time
14h 44m
Distance
7,295 mi
Or
11,740 km
Jet lag
15h

Flight from Manila to Los Angeles

From Ninoy Aquino (MNL), Philippines Asia  →  LAX (LAX), USA North America

How long is the flight from Manila to Los Angeles?

A nonstop flight from Manila (MNL) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 14 hours 44 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 7,295 miles (11,740 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

14h 44m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

7,295 mi

11,740 km · great-circle

Avg speed

797 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Manila timezone

UTC+8

Asia/Manila

Los Angeles timezone

UTC-7

America/Los_Angeles

Time difference

-15h

15 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~10.5d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1738 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 2008 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 481 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.