Direct (nonstop) flights from Honolulu to Manila

1 airline flys nonstop from Honolulu International Airport (HNL) to Ninoy Aquino International (MNL). It's 5,302 miles (8,532 km), about 10h 55m in the air. Operated by Philippine Airlines.

HNL
Honolulu International Airport
🇺🇸 Honolulu, USA
MNL
Ninoy Aquino International
🇵🇭 Manila, Philippines
Flight Time
10h 55m
Distance
5,302 mi
8,532 km
CO₂/pax
811 kg
−65 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Philippine Airlines
Time Diff
+18h
Operated by Philippine Airlines Philippine Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Philippine Airlines PR Philippine Airlines
Route
HNL → MNL
Flight Time
10h 55m
Distance
5,302 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Honolulu to Manila with one stop · direct emits 811 kg CO₂ per passenger

HNL GUM (Guam) MNL
Leg 1: 7h 45m (3,800 mi) Leg 2: 3h 55m (1,597 mi) Total: ~11h 40m 🍃 876 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HNL → GUM
7h 45m · 3,800 mi
View HNL to GUM flights →
Leg 2
GUM → MNL
3h 55m · 1,597 mi
View GUM to MNL flights →
HNL NGO (Nagoya) MNL
Leg 1: 8h 45m (4,024 mi) Leg 2: 4h 30m (1,711 mi) Total: ~13h 15m 🍃 929 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HNL → NGO
8h 45m · 4,024 mi
View HNL to NGO flights →
Leg 2
NGO → MNL
4h 30m · 1,711 mi
View NGO to MNL flights →
HNL NRT (Tokyo) MNL
Leg 1: 8h 38m (3,818 mi) Leg 2: 5h (1,893 mi) Total: ~13h 38m 🍃 929 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HNL → NRT
8h 38m · 3,818 mi
View HNL to NRT flights →
Leg 2
NRT → MNL
5h · 1,893 mi
View NRT to MNL flights →
HNL KIX (Osaka) MNL
Leg 1: 9h 20m (4,116 mi) Leg 2: 4h 25m (1,634 mi) Total: ~13h 45m 🍃 930 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HNL → KIX
9h 20m · 4,116 mi
View HNL to KIX flights →
Leg 2
KIX → MNL
4h 25m · 1,634 mi
View KIX to MNL flights →
HNL HND (Tokyo) MNL
Leg 1: 8h 58m (3,853 mi) Leg 2: 4h 55m (1,859 mi) Total: ~13h 53m 🍃 928 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HNL → HND
8h 58m · 3,853 mi
View HNL to HND flights →
Leg 2
HND → MNL
4h 55m · 1,859 mi
View HND to MNL flights →

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MNL → HNL: Flights from Manila to Honolulu

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Honolulu to Manila?

A nonstop flight from Honolulu (HNL) to Manila (MNL) takes approximately 10 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 5,302 miles (8,532 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Honolulu to Manila?

Just Philippine Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Honolulu to Manila?

Yes. 1 airline: Philippine Airlines.

How far is Honolulu from Manila?

The flight distance from Honolulu to Manila is 5,302 miles (8,532 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Honolulu and Manila?

Manila is 18 hours ahead of Honolulu. (Pacific/Honolulu vs Asia/Manila.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Honolulu to Manila?

Probably — 18-hour time difference means significant jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Honolulu to Manila?

At 10h 55m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Philippines?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Philippines embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Honolulu to Manila?

Roughly 811 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,055 km.

Is the return flight from Manila to Honolulu also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Honolulu to Manila?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Honolulu International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.