Manila (Pasay) to Bangkok (MNL–BKK) — 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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
MNL–BKK is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific and Thai Airways lead the route. The flight covers 1,359 miles in approximately 3h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR Philippine Airlines Also: PG | 27 | 321, 773 | 3h20-3h45 | – | – | PG |
| 5J Cebu Pacific | 14 | 32N, 32Q | 3h25-3h48 | – | – | – |
| TG Thai Airways Also: OS | 14 | 32Q | 3h20-3h30 | – | Star Alliance | OS |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Bangkok from Manila (Pasay)
| Metric | MNL→BKK | CRK→BKK |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from MNL | – | 56 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 83 | 10 |
| Flight time | 3h 30m | 2h 58m |
Travel Essentials
MNL: PST · BKK: +07
When it's 6:00 PM in Manila (Pasay), it's 5:00 PM in Bangkok.
No rail service currently connects the airport to Manila; the upcoming Metro Rail Transit extension is under construction. A metered taxi or ride-share is the most reliable option; Grab from Makati or BGC costs ₱200–400 but traffic can extend travel time to 60–90 minutes during peak hours.Airport-accredited yellow taxis are available at the metered taxi queue outside each terminal; flag fall ₱70. The NAIA Expressway toll road (₱110–165) significantly cuts travel time from the south. Budget 2–3 hours from the northern suburbs during rush hour.
Airport Rail Link runs to Phaya Thai in 30 minutes (฿45). Runs 6am to midnight. Connect to BTS Skytrain at Phaya Thai for onward travel to Sukhumvit, Silom, or Siam.Taxis from the arrivals level are metered; add the ฿50 airport surcharge and expressway tolls to the meter reading. Total to central Bangkok typically ฿300–450. Grab is reliable and avoids negotiation. Limousine services (฿800–1,500) are available from the arrival hall. Buses are cheap but slow given Bangkok's traffic.
Tropical monsoon climate. Hot season (March–May) reaches 38–40°C with high humidity. Wet season (May–October) brings daily heavy rains and occasional flooding. Thunderstorms cause flight delays regularly. Suvarnabhumi sits in a flood-prone area east of Bangkok. The 2011 floods came close to the airport perimeter.
Cool season (November–February) is the most comfortable for travel (25–32°C) with lower humidity and good flying weather. Haze from agricultural burning occasionally reduces visibility in March–April.
MNL–BKK Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MNL to BKK
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) are connected by nonstop service from Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific and Thai Airways. With 83 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MNL to BKK Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MNL to BKK is about 3 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,359 miles (2,188 km). There are approximately 83 weekly flights outbound and 90 return, totaling 173 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Tan Son Nhat, Da Nang and Brunei. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Mabalacat (CRK).