Los Angeles to Mabalacat (LAX–CRK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 12 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
TPE Taoyuan 16h 35m AVBRCI → BRJX Taoyuan (TPE) to Mabalacat flights
HKG Hong Kong 17h 39m 5YCXDL → 5JCXUO Hong Kong (HKG) to Mabalacat flights
ICN Seoul 17h 40m 5YAPZCM → 7CKELJ Seoul (ICN) to Mabalacat flights
SIN Singapore 26h 37m SQ → 5JSQTR Singapore (SIN) to Mabalacat flights
DOH Doha 28h 32m MHQRWB → IBQR Doha (DOH) to Mabalacat flights
NRT Narita 31h 10m 5YCIJL → 5J Narita (NRT) to Mabalacat flights
SYD Sydney (Mascot) 37h 2m AADLQF → QF Sydney (Mascot) (SYD) to Mabalacat flights
SZX Shenzhen 37h 29m 5YCACK → SC Shenzhen (SZX) to Mabalacat flights
XMN Xiamen 40h 17m 5YMF → SC Xiamen (XMN) to Mabalacat flights
HNL Honolulu, Oahu ~17h 50m 5YAAAC → AS Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) to Mabalacat flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Los Angeles to Mabalacat
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
7,287 mi 13h 28m nonstop +15h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between LAX and CRK, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to CRK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~16h
Fastest
~40h
Longest
TPE ~16h 35m HKG ~17h 39m ICN ~17h 40m HNL ~17h 50m PVG ~18h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
384
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LAX → CRK
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Return
CRK → LAX
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+15h
Mabalacat is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · CRK: PST

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 9:00 AM (next day) in Mabalacat.
Distance & Flight Time
7,287 mi / 11,726 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 13h 28m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter the Philippines visa-free for up to 30 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. A return or onward ticket is required. At Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Clark International Airport (CRK), or Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB), immigration stamps your passport.

The 30-day visa-free stay can be extended at any Bureau of Immigration office for up to 36 months total without leaving the country. Each extension costs PHP 3,030 to PHP 4,410 ($52 to $76) depending on the length. The first extension adds 29 days. The Philippines has 7,641 islands. Palawan (underground river in Puerto Princesa, El Nido, Coron), Boracay (White Beach), Cebu (whale sharks in Oslob, Kawasan Falls), and Siargao (surfing at Cloud 9) are the top destinations. Domestic flights connect 80+ airports: Manila to Cebu takes 1 hour 20 minutes, Manila to Puerto Princesa takes 1 hour 15 minutes.

Direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Manila run about 14 hours 30 minutes on Philippine Airlines. San Francisco to MNL runs about 14 hours on Philippine Airlines and United. Direct service also operates from New York JFK, Guam, and Honolulu. The Philippines uses the Philippine peso (PHP), trading at roughly 58 PHP per $1. GCash and Maya are the dominant digital wallets, usable at stores, restaurants, and for transport. Grab operates in Manila, Cebu, and other cities. Jeepneys (repurposed military jeeps) are the main urban transport at PHP 13 ($0.22) minimum fare. Tricycles (motorcycle taxis with sidecars) handle short hops for PHP 20 to PHP 50. A meal at a local carinderia (food stall) costs PHP 60 to PHP 120 ($1 to $2).

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to LAX

FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.

Facts

LAX–CRK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Mabalacat route.
Route details
Distance7,287 mi / 11,726 km
Flight time13h 28m
Time difference+15 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LAX
Full nameLos Angeles International Airport
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: CRK
Full nameClark International Airport / Clark Air Base
IATA / ICAOCRK / RPLC
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Passengers/yr2.4M
Elevation484 ft / 148 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to CRK flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base take about 13h 28m gate to gate. The route covers 7,287 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Taiwan Taoyuan, Hong Kong and Incheon.
Mabalacat is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
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.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LAX to CRK

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base (CRK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

LAX to CRK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to CRK is about 13 hours 28 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 7,287 miles (11,726 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Taiwan Taoyuan, Hong Kong and Incheon. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.