Distance From Balad Southeast Airport / Joint Base Balad to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

The distance from Balad Southeast Airport / Joint Base Balad () to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is 4907 miles or 7897 kilometers or 4262 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Al Bakr ( Iraq ) to Manila ( Philippines )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Al Bakr and Manila takes around 11 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Balad Southeast Airport / Joint Base Balad, Al Bakr, Iraq to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Manila, Philippines is 11 hours 16 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - MNL

Kilometers		7897 km
Statute Miles		4907 miles
Nautical Miles		4262 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 16 minutes

Balad Southeast Airport / Joint Base Balad to Ninoy Aquino International Airport Flight Route Map - to MNL Flight Path

Location of Balad Southeast Airport / Joint Base Balad & Ninoy Aquino International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Al Bakr to Manila nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Al Bakr, Iraq and Manila, Philippines. .

Nonstop flight route between Al Bakr, Iraq and Manila, Philippines.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MNL

Time difference between Al Bakr (Iraq) and Manila (Philippines) is 5 Hours.
Manila time is 5 Hours ahead of Al Bakr.

Location	Local Time
Al Bakr (Iraq)	2026-05-03, 20:56:42 +03
Manila (Philippines)	2026-05-04, 01:56:42 PST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Balad Southeast Airport / Joint Base Balad ( / ORBD) Al Bakr, Iraq

Destination

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL / RPLL) Manila, Philippines