Manila (MNL) to Seattle (SEA)
Flight time
≈ 14h 06m
Bearing
37° NE
Manila (MNL) to Seattle (SEA) is 6,652 miles (10,705 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MNL–SEA
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Philippine Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop MNL–SEA; the Boeing 777-200 was the most common aircraft at 65% of departures; flights ran 75% full.
Departures
40
May 2026
Seats
13,796
both directions
Passengers
10,287
both directions
Load factor
74.6%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies MNL–SEA?
Philippine Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop MNL–SEA in May 2026 (40 departures).
- PR
Philippine Airlines
40 departures · 13,796 seats
Share of departures100.0%74.6%
Load
What plane flies MNL–SEA?
In May 2026, the Boeing 777-200 flew 65% of MNL–SEA departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 777-200
26 departures · 74.9% load
65.0% - Airbus A350-900
14 departures · 73.8% load
35.0%
How has MNL–SEA traffic changed?
Nonstop MNL–SEA departures rose from 26 in July 2025 to 40 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop MNL–SEA traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
26 departures · 6,674 passengers
69.4%
Load
August 2025
28 departures · 7,865 passengers
75.9%
Load
September 2025
24 departures · 6,091 passengers
68.6%
Load
October 2025
28 departures · 8,330 passengers
80.0%
Load
November 2025
30 departures · 7,699 passengers
69.4%
Load
December 2025
30 departures · 7,699 passengers
69.4%
Load
January 2026
42 departures · 11,854 passengers
68.0%
Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
March 2026
44 departures · 12,830 passengers
70.3%
Load
April 2026
43 departures · 10,948 passengers
57.6%
Load
May 2026
40 departures · 10,287 passengers
74.6%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
MNL → SEA
69.7% full
20 departures · 4,810 passengers
SEA → MNL
79.4% full
20 departures · 5,477 passengers
Nonstop MNL–SEA traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Manila
PH
Ninoy Aquino International Airport
Coordinates
14.51°N, 121.02°E
Hemisphere
N · E
Frequently asked
How far is Manila (MNL) from Seattle (SEA)?
MNL to SEA is 6,652 miles (10,705 km / 5,780 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MNL to SEA?
A nonstop covers the 6,652-mile great-circle distance in roughly 14h 06m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MNL–SEA?
In May 2026, the Boeing 777-200 flew the largest share of departures (65.0%), followed by the Airbus A350-900 (35.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying MNL–SEA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 6,652-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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