✈ JFK → MNL

17H 3M FROM NEW YORK TO MANILA. THIS IS NOT TRAVEL. THIS IS ENDURANCE.

Flight time
17h 3m
Distance
8,510 mi
Or
13,695 km
Jet lag
12h

Flight from New York to Manila

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

How long is the flight from New York to Manila?

A nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to Manila (MNL) takes about 17 hours 3 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 8,510 miles (13,695 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

17h 3m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

8,510 mi

13,695 km · great-circle

Avg speed

803 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

New York timezone

UTC-4

America/New_York

Manila timezone

UTC+8

Asia/Manila

Time difference

+12h

12 hours ahead

Jet lag (rough)

~12d

Eastward — worse

CO₂ footprint per passenger

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

✈ Flight 2027 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 2342 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 561 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.