Manila (Pasay) to Tacloban City (MNL–TAC) — 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–TAC is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Cebu Pacific, Zest Air and Philippine Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 352 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5J Cebu Pacific | 50 | 32N, 32Q | 1h25-1h30 | – | – | – |
| Z2 Zest Air | 35 | 320 | 1h15-1h25 | – | – | – |
| PR Philippine Airlines Also: MH, NH, SQ | 26 | 320, 321 | 1h15-1h25 | – | – | MH, NH, SQ |
| QR Qatar Airways | 7 | 320 | 1h25 | – | Oneworld | – |
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, Zest Air, Philippine Airlines and Qatar Airways. With 160 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MNL to TAC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MNL to TAC is about 1 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 352 miles (567 km). There are approximately 160 weekly flights outbound and 161 return, totaling 321 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Mactan Cebu and Francisco Bangoy. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.