Manila (Pasay) to Hong Kong (MNL–HKG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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MNL–HKG is served by 8 airlines with nonstop service. Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 712 miles in approximately 2h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX Cathay Pacific Also: AC, AY, BA, LH, LX | 47 | 32Q, 333, 773 | 2h15-2h35 | – | Oneworld | AC, AY, BA, LH, LX |
| 5J Cebu Pacific | 35 | 32Q, 339 | 1h58-2h35 | – | – | – |
| PR Philippine Airlines | 28 | 321 | 1h11-2h30 | – | – | – |
| UO Hong Kong Express Airways | 12 | 321, 32Q | 2h04-2h20 | – | – | – |
| ET Ethiopian Airlines | 7 | 359 | 2h15 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| Z2 Zest Air | 7 | – | – | – | – | – |
| CI China Airlines | 2 | 77X | 2h11 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| HB Harbor Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Hong Kong from Manila (Pasay)
| Metric | MNL→HKG | CRK→HKG |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from MNL | – | 56 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 8 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 160 | 28 |
| Flight time | 2h 25m | 2h 10m |
Travel Essentials
MNL: PST · HKG: HKT
When it's 6:00 PM in Manila (Pasay), it's 6:00 PM in Hong Kong.
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 Express runs to Hong Kong Station (Central) in 24 minutes for HK$115, departing every 10 minutes from 5:54am to 1:02am. Octopus card discounts apply. Passengers can check bags in at the airport and retrieve them at Hong Kong or Kowloon Station.Taxis to Kowloon cost HK$250–350; to Hong Kong Island, HK$350–450. Ferry services connect to Macau (1 hr, HK$175–220) and Guangzhou/Shenzhen. The Ferry Terminal is in the airport building; no need to leave the terminal. Buses are slower but serve districts not near the MTR.
Subtropical monsoon climate. Typhoon season (June–October) is the primary disruption risk. The airport operates a T1/T3/T8 signal system and closes for Category T8 or above. Typhoons can arrive with 24–48 hours warning and typically pass in 12–24 hours. Check signals before departure during this window.
Winters are mild and mostly dry (12–20°C), ideal for flying. Spring brings fog and low cloud (March–April) that reduces runway visibility. Summer heat and humidity (30–34°C) are moderated at the airport by its coastal location on Lantau Island.
MNL–HKG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MNL to HKG
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) are connected by nonstop service from Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, Hong Kong Express Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Zest Air, China Airlines and Harbor Airlines. With 160 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MNL to HKG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MNL to HKG is about 2 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 712 miles (1,146 km). There are approximately 160 weekly flights outbound and 152 return, totaling 312 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Xiamen Gaoqi, Taiwan Taoyuan and Iloilo. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Mabalacat (CRK).