Mabalacat to Manila (Pasay) (CRK–MNL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
TPE Taoyuan 18h 15m BRJX 5JBRCI Taoyuan (TPE) to Manila (Pasay) flights
ILO Cabatuan 18h 15m 5J 5JCIMH Cabatuan (ILO) to Manila (Pasay) flights
PPS Puerto Princesa 18h 15m 5J 5JMHPR Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Manila (Pasay) flights
NRT Narita 18h 15m 5J 5JGKJL Narita (NRT) to Manila (Pasay) flights
CEB Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City 18h 15m 5J 5JBICI Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City (CEB) to Manila (Pasay) flights
HKG Hong Kong 18h 15m 5JCXUO 5JAYCX Hong Kong (HKG) to Manila (Pasay) flights
SIN Singapore 18h 15m 5JSQTR 5JACLX Singapore (SIN) to Manila (Pasay) flights
DVO Davao 18h 15m 5JPRQR 5JCIGA Davao (DVO) to Manila (Pasay) flights
MPH Caticlan 18h 15m 5J 5JMHNH Caticlan (MPH) to Manila (Pasay) flights
BKK Bangkok 18h 15m 5J 5JACLH Bangkok (BKK) to Manila (Pasay) flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Mabalacat to Manila (Pasay)
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
3 Airlines 56 mi 18h 15m nonstop

CRK–MNL had nonstop service from Etihad Airways, Air Canada and United Airlines, last on the schedule in September 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 56 miles in 18h 15m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop CRK–MNL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EY Etihad Airways 2
AC Air Canada 1 Star Alliance
UA United Airlines 0 Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EY (2 flights/wk, 67%)
Star Alliance: AC + UA (1 flights/wk, 33%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CRK to MNL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~18h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
438
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Manila (Pasay) from Mabalacat

Nearby airports with service to Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
Metric CRK→MNL CYZ→MNL TUG→MNL
Distance from CRK 144 mi 187 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2
Weekly flights 21 28
Flight time 18h 15m 1h 5m 1h
Airports within 200 miles of CRK with service to Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Manila (Pasay) is 0 hours the same as Mabalacat.
CRK: PST · MNL: PST

When it's 6:00 PM in Mabalacat, it's 6:00 PM in Manila (Pasay).
Distance & Flight Time
56 mi / 90 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 18h 15m gate to gate.
Getting from MNL

Metered yellow taxis depart from each terminal's designated taxi queue; flag fall ₱70 plus meter. Confirm the driver uses the meter before entering; insist on it. Grab (Philippines ride-share) is a reliable alternative at ₱200–450 to Makati or BGC.Terminal 1, 2, 3, and 4 are not connected by a common transit link; confirm which terminal you arrive at well in advance. To BGC: ₱200–350, 20–40 min off-peak. To Manila Hotel area: ₱150–200, 30–60 min. Rental cars are available but driving in Manila is not recommended for the unfamiliar.

Manila (Pasay) Climate

Tropical climate with a pronounced wet season (June–November) and dry season (December–May). The wet season brings typhoons. MNL experiences some of the highest disruption rates of any major hub during this period. Cancellations and long delays are common when typhoons make landfall in Luzon.

Temperatures year-round range 25–35°C. The hot dry season (March–May) is uncomfortable but operationally stable. December through February is the most pleasant period at 24–30°C with low humidity. Monsoon rains cause frequent flooding on approach roads from June through October. Add extra ground transport time during this period.

CRK–MNL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Mabalacat to Manila (Pasay) route.
Route details
Distance56 mi / 90 km
Flight time18h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CRK
IATA / ICAOCRK / RPLC
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Passengers/yr2.4M
Elevation484 ft / 148 m
Destination: MNL
IATA / ICAOMNL / RPLL
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Passengers/yr50.3M
Elevation75 ft / 23 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CRK to MNL flights.
Nonstop flights from Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base to Ninoy Aquino International Airport take about 18h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 56 miles.
3 airlines operated the nonstop from CRK to MNL: Etihad Airways, Air Canada and United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 18h 15m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Taiwan Taoyuan, Iloilo and Puerto Princesa.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to MNL and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Nearby alternatives include CYZ and TUG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CRK to MNL

Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base (CRK) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) had nonstop service from Etihad Airways, Air Canada and United Airlines, last on the schedule in September 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

CRK to MNL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CRK to MNL is about 18 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 56 miles (90 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Taiwan Taoyuan, Iloilo and Puerto Princesa. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cauayan City (CYZ) and Tuguegarao City (TUG).