Flying from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to D. Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to D. Z. Romualdez Airport.
Choose from 493 weekly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to D. Z. Romualdez Airport flights. The 03:35 departure with Cebu Pacific Air is the earliest available. Philippine Airlines operates the last service of the day at 19:10.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your MNL to TAC flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
With direct flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to D. Z. Romualdez Airport available through various airlines, getting to Tacloban (and then other destinations in Philippines) is easy. You can travel nonstop with these carriers:
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Cebu Pacific Air on this route.
With 74.38% of its services landing as planned, Cebu Pacific Air is the most punctual carrier operating MNL to TAC flights.
If you want to tour a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to D. Z. Romualdez Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Mactan-Cebu International Airport is a well-known stop between MNL and TAC.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to D. Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Ninoy Aquino International Airport to D. Z. Romualdez Airport flight is C$22. A round-trip plane ticket is currently C$50. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book ten months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MNL to TAC.
The cheapest month for flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to D. Z. Romualdez Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from MNL to TAC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to D. Z. Romualdez Airport.
Handy information about Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Of all flights leaving Ninoy Aquino International Airport, 70.07% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Manila to Ninoy Aquino International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to D. Z. Romualdez Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near MNL:
Arriving at D. Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Ninoy Aquino International Airport to D. Z. Romualdez Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near TAC instead:
Pick up a D. Z. Romualdez Airport rental car and explore Tacloban and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Hertz and Dollar are popular providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from D. Z. Romualdez Airport around three weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from D. Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC) to central Tacloban
D. Z. Romualdez Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from central Tacloban. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to D. Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC)
The quietest month for a flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to D. Z. Romualdez Airport is February, while April is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Tacloban based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to D. Z. Romualdez Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Tacloban, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MNL to TAC in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.
Explore more of Philippines
Tacloban has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Philippines you'll want to see. Around 467 kilometres south of Tacloban, a visit to Davao will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like People's Park, D' Bone Collector Museum and Lon Wa Temple.
Around 274 kilometres west of Tacloban, Iloilo is another essential stop in Philippines. Start your sightseeing at Iloilo River Esplanade 6, Molo Church and Iloilo Esplanade 3.