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 July 2026, Philippine Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop MNL–SEA; the Airbus A350-900 was the most common aircraft at 85% of departures; flights ran 76% full.
Departures
40
July 2026
Seats
12,250
both directions
Passengers
9,292
both directions
Load factor
75.8%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies MNL–SEA?
Philippine Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop MNL–SEA in July 2026 (40 departures).
- PR
Philippine Airlines
40 departures · 12,250 seats
Share of departures100.0%75.8%
Load
What plane flies MNL–SEA?
In July 2026, the Airbus A350-900 flew 85% of MNL–SEA departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A350-900
34 departures · 80.0% load
85.0% - Boeing 777-200
6 departures · 57.3% load
15.0%
How has MNL–SEA traffic changed?
Nonstop MNL–SEA departures rose from 28 in August 2025 to 40 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop MNL–SEA traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
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
June 2026
42 departures · 9,360 passengers
70.3%
Load
July 2026
40 departures · 9,292 passengers
75.8%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
MNL → SEA
84.0% full
20 departures · 5,144 passengers
SEA → MNL
67.7% full
20 departures · 4,148 passengers
Nonstop MNL–SEA traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 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 July 2026, the Airbus A350-900 flew the largest share of departures (85.0%), followed by the Boeing 777-200 (15.0%).
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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