Manila (Pasay) to Tacloban City (MNL–TAC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
MNL–TAC is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Cebu Pacific, Zest Air and Philippine Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 352 miles in approximately 1h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 3 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5J Cebu Pacific | 49 | 32N, 32Q | 1h25-1h30 | – | – | – |
| Z2 Zest Air | 35 | 320 | 1h15-1h25 | – | – | – |
| PR Philippine Airlines Also: MH, NH, SQ | 28 | 320, 321 | 1h15-1h25 | – | – | MH, NH, SQ |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
MNL: PST · TAC: PST
When it's 6:00 PM in Manila (Pasay), it's 6:00 PM in Tacloban City.
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–TAC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MNL to TAC
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC) are connected by nonstop service from Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines and Zest Air. With 140 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MNL to TAC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MNL to TAC ranges from 1 hours 15 minutes to 1 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 352 miles (567 km). There are approximately 140 weekly flights outbound and 147 return, totaling 287 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via ILO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.