Legazpi to Manila (Pasay) (DRP–MNL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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5J322
5J Cebu Pacific
321
6:00 AM
PST
7:20 AM
PST
1h 20m
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5J326
5J Cebu Pacific
32N
8:30 AM
PST
9:50 AM
PST
1h 20m
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5J324
5J Cebu Pacific
32N
1:40 PM
PST
3:05 PM
PST
1h 25m
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5J328
5J Cebu Pacific
32Q
3:35 PM
PST
4:55 PM
PST
1h 20m
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5J320
5J Cebu Pacific
321
5:55 PM
PST
7:20 PM
PST
1h 25m
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5J1722
5J Cebu Pacific
32Q
7:50 PM
PST
9:10 PM
PST
1h 20m
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5J321
5J Cebu Pacific
321
3:50 AM
PST T3
5:05 AM
PST
1h 15m
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5J325
5J Cebu Pacific
32N
5:55 AM
PST T3
7:10 AM
PST
1h 15m
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5J323
5J Cebu Pacific
32N
11:55 AM
PST T3
1:05 PM
PST
1h 10m
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5J327
5J Cebu Pacific
32Q
1:40 PM
PST T3
2:55 PM
PST
1h 15m
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5J319
5J Cebu Pacific
321
4:10 PM
PST T3
5:20 PM
PST
1h 10m
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5J1721
5J Cebu Pacific
32Q
5:30 PM
PST T3
6:45 PM
PST
1h 15m
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Legazpi to Manila (Pasay)
1 carrier, 42 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 42 Flights/wk 203 mi 1h 20m nonstop 1 1-stop hubs

DRP–MNL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Cebu Pacific leads the route. The flight covers 203 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1 hub offers 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DRP–MNL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
5J Cebu Pacific 42 321, 32N, 32Q 1h20-1h25
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – 5J
32N Airbus A320neo – 5J
32Q Airbus A321neo – 5J
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 5J (42 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DRP to MNL direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
42
Outbound / wk
42
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DRP to MNL.
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One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~16h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
9
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 Legazpi

Nearby airports with service to Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
Metric DRP→MNL WNP→MNL VRC→MNL
Distance from DRP 43 mi 48 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 42 7 7
Flight time 1h 20m 1h 15m 1h 15m
Airports within 200 miles of DRP 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 Legazpi.
DRP: PST · MNL: PST

When it's 6:00 PM in Legazpi, it's 6:00 PM in Manila (Pasay).
Distance & Flight Time
203 mi / 326 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m to 1h 25m.
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.

DRP–MNL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Legazpi to Manila (Pasay) route.
Route details
Distance203 mi / 326 km
Flight time1h 20m to 1h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights42 out / 42 return
1-stop connections1 hubs
Origin: DRP
IATA / ICAODRP / RPLK
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Elevation319 ft / 97 m
Destination: MNL
IATA / ICAOMNL / RPLL
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Passengers/yr50.3M
Elevation75 ft / 23 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DRP to MNL flights.
Nonstop flights from Bicol International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport take approximately 1h 20m to 1h 25m. The route covers 203 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Cebu Pacific.
There are approximately 42 nonstop flights per week from DRP to MNL. The return direction has about 42 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ILO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from MNL to DRP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include WNP, VRC and RXS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DRP to MNL

Bicol International Airport (DRP) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) are connected by nonstop service from Cebu Pacific. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DRP to MNL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DRP to MNL ranges from 1 hours 20 minutes to 1 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 203 miles (326 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 42 return, totaling 84 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 16 hours via ILO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Naga (WNP), Virac (VRC) and Roxas City (RXS).