YYZ to MNL Turbulence Forecast

Is the Toronto to Manila flight turbulent? Live forecast & historical patterns.

Live forecast
YYZ
MNL
Toronto · Manila · 16h 05m
40.2
Turb Score
16h 05m
Duration
7,134 nm
Distance
37,000 ft
Cruise Alt.
Light
Typical
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Typical turbulence along the route

Historical average pattern for YYZ–MNL

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About the YYZ–MNL route

The Toronto to Manila route spans the Pacific Ocean — one of the longest commercial flight paths in the world at 8,210 miles. The Pacific jet stream creates moderate turbulence, typically around 3–7 hours into the flight. The sheer length of the route means passengers experience varying conditions: calm stretches punctuated by bumpy patches.

The route is served by United, American Airlines, Delta on Boeing 777-300ER · Boeing 787-9 aircraft, with flights typically cruising at 37,000 feet over a distance of 8,210 miles (7,134 nautical miles).

💡 Tip: Long flight — turbulence varies throughout. Wing seats significantly reduce motion.

Toronto to Manila Flight Time

How long is the flight from YYZ to MNL?

16h 05m
Flight Time
8,210 mi
Distance
37,000 ft
Cruising Altitude
Boeing 777-300ER
Aircraft

The Toronto (YYZ) to Manila (MNL) flight takes approximately 16h 05m, covering 8,210 miles (7,134 nautical miles) at 37,000 feet. The route is operated by United, American Airlines, Delta. Return flights (MNL to YYZ) take a similar time, though westbound transatlantic and transpacific routes are typically 30–60 minutes longer due to headwinds.

Turbulence levels on YYZ–MNL

What to expect at each phase of the flight

SmoothDeparture & arrival — climb and descent phases are generally calm
LightMinor bumps — drink stays in your cup, walking feels slightly unsteady
ModerateNoticeable bumps — stay seated with seatbelt on, service may pause
HeavyStrong jolts — unsecured items move, crew seated. Rare but possible

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Best time to fly YYZ–MNL

Turbulence by month

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Best seat on YYZ–MNL

Boeing 777-300ER

Front
Rows 1–21
Light
✓ Wing
Rows 22–42
Smoothest
Rear
Rows 43+
Rougher
Wing seats are over the center of gravity — least affected by turbulence.

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Passenger Reports

The 16h 05m flight had some light shaking around the halfway point. Nothing spilled, nobody panicked. Just normal flying.
Leisure traveler · April
A few bumpy patches somewhere over the ocean, lasted maybe half an hour total. Drink service was paused briefly. Not unusual for this time of year.
Frequent flyer · April
Kids barely noticed the turbulence — just some mild bumps mid-Pacific. Seatbelt sign was on and off a couple times. Nothing dramatic.
Parent traveling with kids · January
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Frequently asked questions

Is the Toronto to Manila flight turbulent?
The YYZ–MNL route typically experiences light turbulence. The turbulence score for this route is 40.2/100.
When is turbulence worst on YYZ to MNL?
Long flight — turbulence varies throughout. Wing seats significantly reduce motion. Check the turbulence chart above for the typical pattern along this specific route.
Which seat is smoothest on YYZ to MNL?
Wing seats are always the smoothest. On a Boeing 777-300ER (the most common aircraft on this route), that's rows 22–42. Avoid the very rear of the aircraft — it amplifies turbulence motion.
How long is the flight from YYZ to MNL?
The YYZ to MNL flight takes approximately 16h 05m, covering 8,210 miles (7,134 nautical miles).
Which airlines fly YYZ to MNL?
The main airlines operating this route are United, American Airlines, Delta, flying Boeing 777-300ER · Boeing 787-9 aircraft.

Data Sources

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