Manila (Pasay) to Doha (MNL–DOH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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MNL–DOH is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Qatar Airways and Philippine Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 4,525 miles in approximately 8h 56m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QR Qatar Airways | 18 | 77W | 8h55-9h | – | Oneworld | – |
| PR Philippine Airlines | 7 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Doha from Manila (Pasay)
| Metric | MNL→DOH | CRK→DOH |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from MNL | – | 56 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 18 | 3 |
| Flight time | 8h 56m | 8h 50m |
Travel Essentials
MNL: PST · DOH: +03
When it's 6:00 PM in Manila (Pasay), it's 1:00 PM in Doha.
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.
Doha Metro Gold Line departs from inside the terminal to the city centre (15–20 min, QAR 3–6). Msheireb station is the interchange for connecting to the Red and Green lines. First train is at 6am; late-night arrivals will need a taxi or ride-hail. Karwa taxis are available at the arrivals area; West Bay costs QAR 30–50.Careem and Uber are the most cost-effective options. Hamad International has no separate rental car facility visible from arrivals; rental desks are landside. The airport is 15 km from central Doha with good road access via the Corniche and Lusail Expressway.
Desert climate, similar to Dubai. Summers (June–September) are intensely hot (37–45°C) with very high humidity. Ground operations slow but flights rarely cancel for heat alone. Dust haze is persistent and occasionally reduces visibility below instrument minimums. Winter (November–March) is pleasant at 15–26°C and represents Qatar Airways' peak operational period.
Rain is rare, fewer than 10 rainy days per year, but the drainage infrastructure means even light rain causes road flooding. Occasional dust storms (shamal) reduce visibility and can ground departures for hours. Spring (March–May) is the most dust-prone season.
MNL–DOH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MNL to DOH
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Hamad International Airport (DOH) are connected by nonstop service from Qatar Airways and Philippine Airlines. With 18 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
MNL to DOH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MNL to DOH is about 8 hours 56 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,525 miles (7,282 km). There are approximately 18 weekly flights outbound and 32 return, totaling 50 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dubai, Tan Son Nhat and Noi Bai. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Mabalacat (CRK).