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MNL to TWT: distance & flight time
Manila (Ninoy Aquino International Airport) → Sanga Sanga (Sanga Sanga Airport)
659 mi
1,061 km · 573 nm
1h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
659 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 54m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MNL — Ninoy Aquino International Airport · Manila, Philippines
- TWT — Sanga Sanga Airport · Sanga Sanga, Philippines
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MNL
- SFS · Subic Bay International Airport54 mi away
- CRK · Diosdado Macapagal International Airport56 mi away
- LBX · Lubang Airport76 mi away
- BQA · Dr.Juan C. Angara Airport90 mi away
Near TWT
- TMG · Tomanggong Airport79 mi away
- LDU · Lahad Datu Airport98 mi away
- JOL · Jolo Airport112 mi away
- TWU · Tawau Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MNL from TWT?
The flight distance from Manila (MNL) to Sanga Sanga (TWT) is 659 miles (1,061 km, 573 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MNL to TWT?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MNL to TWT?
Nonstop service on MNL–TWT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 54m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MNL to TWT?
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Why are some MNL to TWT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MNL–TWT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.