Changsha (Changsha) to Manila (Pasay) (CSX–MNL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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CSX–MNL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Qingdao Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,069 miles in approximately 3h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QW Qingdao Airlines | 3 | 320 | 3h15 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
CSX: CST · MNL: PST
When it's 6:00 PM in Changsha (Changsha), it's 6:00 PM in Manila (Pasay).
Chinese passport holders can enter the Philippines visa-free for up to 14 days when arriving through Manila or Cebu airports, under a programme running from January 2026 through January 2027. The stay is non-extendable. Outside this programme, a Philippine eVisa (single entry, 14 days, US $25) or embassy visa is required. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry, and a return or onward ticket is required.
Changsha Metro Line 6 connects the city centre (Changsha South Railway Station interchange) to the airport in 50 minutes for CNY 8–10. The metro operates from roughly 06:30 to 23:00. Airport shuttle buses depart from major hotels and the railway station for CNY 20.DiDi and taxis run from the city centre for CNY 80–130 depending on traffic; the airport is about 25 km east of the city. Driving via G60 Shanghai–Kunming Expressway with dedicated airport exit takes 35–50 minutes in normal conditions.
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.
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.
CSX–MNL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CSX to MNL
Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) are connected by nonstop service from Qingdao Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
CSX to MNL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CSX to MNL is about 3 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,069 miles (1,721 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Xiamen Gaoqi, Hong Kong and Guangzhou Baiyun. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.