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Distance from Manila to Davao

Straight line

975 km
606 mi · 526 NM

By road

1,485 km
923 mi

Travel time

23 h 59 min
flight ≈ 1 h 43 min

Direction

SSE 148°
initial bearing

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How far is Manila from Davao?

Manila (Philippines) and Davao (Philippines) are quite far apart: 975 km in a straight line, that is 606 miles or 526 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Manila to Davao is 1,485 km (923 miles), about 23 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 52% longer than the straight line.

From Manila, Davao lies to the south-east (initial bearing 148°). Both cities are in Philippines. The halfway point is at 10.8473°, 123.3267°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 43 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Manila from Davao?

By road it is 1,485 km (923 miles) from Manila to Davao; in a straight line it is 975 km (606 miles).

How long is the drive from Manila to Davao?

About 23 h 59 min on the fastest route (1,485 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Davao from Manila?

Davao is to the south-east of Manila, at an initial bearing of 148°.

How long is the flight from Manila to Davao?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 43 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.