Manila (Pasay) to Da Nang (MNL–DAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
5J5758
5J Cebu Pacific
321
5:40 AM
PST T3
7:30 AM
+07
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Z2822
Z2 Zest Air
320
6:05 AM
PST T3
7:35 AM
+07
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PR585
PR Philippine
321
1:50 PM
PST T1
3:20 PM
+07
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
5J5756
5J Cebu Pacific
32Q
7:50 PM
PST T3
9:30 PM
+07
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Z2823
Z2 Zest Air
320
8:55 AM
+07 T2
12:25 PM
PST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
5J5759
5J Cebu Pacific
32Q
9:00 AM
+07 T2
12:45 PM
PST
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PR586
PR Philippine
321
4:30 PM
+07 T2
8:20 PM
PST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
5J5757
5J Cebu Pacific
32Q
10:30 PM
+07 T2
2:15 AM+1
PST
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Manila (Pasay) to Da Nang
3 carriers, 21 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 21 Flights/wk 861 mi 2h 30m nonstop -1h behind 15 1-stop hubs

MNL–DAD is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines and Zest Air lead the route. The flight covers 861 miles in approximately 2h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 15 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MNL–DAD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
5J Cebu Pacific 10 321, 32Q 2h40-2h50
PR Philippine Airlines 7 321 2h30
Z2 Zest Air 4 320 2h30
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – Z2
321 Airbus A321 – 5J, PR
32Q Airbus A321neo – 5J
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 5J + PR + Z2 (21 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, MNL to DAD direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MNL to DAD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
585
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Da Nang is 1 hour behind Manila (Pasay).
MNL: PST · DAD: +07

When it's 6:00 PM in Manila (Pasay), it's 5:00 PM in Da Nang.
Distance & Flight Time
861 mi / 1,386 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 30m to 2h 50m.
Getting to MNL

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.

MNL–DAD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Manila (Pasay) to Da Nang route.
Route details
Distance861 mi / 1,386 km
Flight time2h 30m to 2h 50m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights21 out / 21 return
1-stop connections15 hubs
Origin: MNL
IATA / ICAOMNL / RPLL
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Passengers/yr50.3M
Elevation75 ft / 23 m
Destination: DAD
IATA / ICAODAD / VVDN
TimezoneAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Passengers/yr13.4M
Elevation33 ft / 10 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MNL to DAD flights.
Nonstop flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Da Nang International Airport take approximately 2h 30m to 2h 50m. The route covers 861 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines and Zest Air.
There are approximately 21 nonstop flights per week from MNL to DAD. The return direction has about 21 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through KHH, PUS, SGN, MFM, HAN, HKG, TPE, BKK, DMK, ICN, KUL, SIN, KIX, DPS and NRT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Da Nang is 1 hour behind Manila (Pasay).
Yes, return flights from DAD to MNL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 MNL to DAD

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Da Nang International Airport (DAD) are connected by nonstop service from Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines and Zest Air. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

MNL to DAD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MNL to DAD ranges from 2 hours 30 minutes to 2 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 861 miles (1,386 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

15 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via KHH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.