How long does it take to travel from Washington DC to Manila?

By flight: approximately 19 hrs 7 min.

Are there flights from Washington DC to Manila?

Yes, you can book flights from Washington DC (IAD) to Manila (MNL) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 19 hrs 7 min.

Washington DC to Manila Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Washington DC to Manila?

The aerial distance from Washington DC to Manila is approximately 13,777 km (8,561 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 17,910 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Washington DC to Manila?

The fastest option is a flight (19 hrs 7 min).

District of Columbia to Philippines · 13,777 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Washington DC to Manila distance: 13777 km (aerial), approximately 17910 km by road. By flight: ~19 hrs 7 min. By train: ~275 hrs 32 min. By road: ~298 hrs 30 min.

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Washington DC

District of Columbia

Manila

Philippines

13,777 km

aerial distance (straight line)

8,561 miles

How to get from Washington DC to Manila

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By Flight

19 hrs 7 min

IAD → MNL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

13,777 km (8,561 mi)

Road distance

~17,910 km

Recommended

Flight (19 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

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📍 Washington DC to Manila distance overview

The straight-line distance from Washington DC to Manila is approximately 13,777 km (8,561 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 17,910 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting District of Columbia to Philippines.

13,777 kmAerial distance

~17,910 kmBy road

19 hrs 7 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Washington DC to Manila

Fastest option IAD → MNL 19 hrs 7 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 13,777 km distance. Flights from IAD to MNL take approximately 19 hrs 7 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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💡 Travel tips for Washington DC to Manila

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Book early
International fares typically rise as departure approaches. Booking 3-6 weeks ahead tends to give the best prices, with last-minute fares often double or more.

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Valid passport
A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel date is required. Check visa requirements for Philippines before booking.

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Arrive 3 hours early
For international departures, arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for check-in, immigration and security.

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Compare airlines
Fares on the same route can vary 50-100% between airlines. Always compare options before booking — direct flights aren't always more expensive than connecting ones.

Where to stay in Manila

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Washington DC to Manila? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Washington DC to Manila is approximately 13,777 km (8,561 miles). The flight takes approximately 19 hrs 7 min.

What is the best way to travel from Washington DC to Manila? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 19 hrs 7 min from IAD to MNL. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Washington DC to Manila cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Can I book Washington DC to Manila travel on FareEagle? ▼

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