Manila Airport (MNL)

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Country Philippines | Continent Asia | IATA: MNL | ICAO: RPLL | Elevation 75 ft · 23 m | Local time —

Destinations
97
Flights / day
250
Busiest route
Lapu-Lapu City
Top airline
Philippine Airlines

Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport averages 250 flights per day to 97 destinations, with 28 domestic routes and 59 international routes. A total of 55 airlines operate at MNL, led by Philippine Airlines. This airport provides direct service to 29 countries across five continents, with Japan representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Manila Ninoy Aquino connects to New York, with a typical flight time of 16 hr 35 mins. Updated: February 16, 2026

Route Network

Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport connects 87 destinations worldwide, with Lapu-Lapu City standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to New York, and the shortest flight is to Kalibo.

Lapu-Lapu City (CEB) – Philippines
5 airlines
1 hr 40 mins
352 mi · 567 km
19
per day
Taipei (TPE) – Taiwan
7 airlines
2 hr 35 mins
730 mi · 1,175 km
11
per day
Seoul (ICN) – South Korea
6 airlines
4 hr 15 mins
1,621 mi · 2,609 km
11
per day
Iloilo City (ILO) – Philippines
4 airlines
1 hr 30 mins
273 mi · 439 km
10
per day
Malay (MPH) – Philippines
4 airlines
—
MNL → MPH
10
per day
Hong Kong (HKG) – Hong Kong
8 airlines
2 hr 40 mins
712 mi · 1,146 km
9
per day
Davao City (DVO) – Philippines
3 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
599 mi · 964 km
9
per day
Singapore (SIN) – Singapore
4 airlines
4 hr 15 mins
1,476 mi · 2,375 km
9
per day
Bacolod City (BCD) – Philippines
4 airlines
1 hr 30 mins
291 mi · 468 km
9
per day
Cagayan de Oro City (CGY) – Philippines
4 airlines
—
MNL → CGY
9
per day
Tacloban City (TAC) – Philippines
4 airlines
—
MNL → TAC
8
per day
Puerto Princesa City (PPS) – Philippines
4 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
363 mi · 584 km
7
per day
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) – Malaysia
5 airlines
4 hr 25 mins
1,547 mi · 2,490 km
7
per day
Tokyo (NRT) – Japan
6 airlines
4 hr 40 mins
1,896 mi · 3,051 km
6
per day
City of Tagbilaran (TAG) – Philippines
4 airlines
—
MNL → TAG
6
per day
Bangkok (BKK) – Thailand
3 airlines
4 hr 5 mins
1,359 mi · 2,188 km
6
per day
Dubai (DXB) – United Arab Emirates
3 airlines
9 hr 25 mins
4,291 mi · 6,906 km
4
per day
Butuan City (BXU) – Philippines
3 airlines
—
MNL → BXU
4
per day
Dumaguete (DGT) – Philippines
3 airlines
—
MNL → DGT
4
per day
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) – Viet Nam
4 airlines
3 hr 25 mins
1,001 mi · 1,611 km
4
per day
Zamboanga City (ZAM) – Philippines
3 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
529 mi · 851 km
3
per day
General Santos (GES) – Philippines
3 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
646 mi · 1,040 km
3
per day
Hanoi (HAN) – Viet Nam
3 airlines
3 hr 35 mins
1,102 mi · 1,773 km
3
per day
Osaka (KIX) – Japan
2 airlines
4 hr 15 mins
1,637 mi · 2,635 km
3
per day
Doha (DOH) – Qatar
2 airlines
9 hr 50 mins
4,525 mi · 7,282 km
3
per day
Legazpi (LGP) – Philippines
2 airlines
—
MNL → LGP
2
per day
Los Angeles (LAX) – United States of America
1 airline
14 hr 20 mins
7,295 mi · 11,740 km
2
per day
Shanghai (PVG) – China
3 airlines
3 hr 25 mins
1,150 mi · 1,851 km
2
per day
San Francisco (SFO) – United States of America
2 airlines
13 hr 45 mins
6,977 mi · 11,229 km
2
per day
Guangzhou (CAN) – China
2 airlines
2 hr 50 mins
794 mi · 1,278 km
2
per day
Riyadh (RUH) – Saudi Arabia
2 airlines
10 hr 25 mins
4,833 mi · 7,778 km
2
per day
Kalibo (KLO) – Philippines
2 airlines
1 hr 20 mins
216 mi · 347 km
2
per day
Xiamen (XMN) – China
2 airlines
2 hr 35 mins
718 mi · 1,156 km
2
per day
Hagåtña, Guam International Airport (GUM) – Guam
2 airlines
4 hr 0 mins
1,595 mi · 2,567 km
2
per day
Beijing (PEK) – China
2 airlines
4 hr 40 mins
1,787 mi · 2,876 km
2
per day
Da Nang (DAD) – Viet Nam
2 airlines
3 hr 5 mins
861 mi · 1,386 km
2
per day
Roxas City (RXS) – Philippines
3 airlines
—
MNL → RXS
2
per day
Sydney (SYD) – Australia
3 airlines
8 hr 25 mins
3,892 mi · 6,263 km
2
per day
Denpasar-Bali Island (DPS) – Indonesia
2 airlines
4 hr 30 mins
1,656 mi · 2,665 km
2
per day
Brisbane City (BNE) – Australia
2 airlines
7 hr 50 mins
3,606 mi · 5,804 km
2
per day
Quanzhou (JJN) – China
2 airlines
2 hr 40 mins
728 mi · 1,172 km
2
per day
Coron (USU) – Philippines
2 airlines
—
MNL → USU
1
per day
Fukuoka (FUK) – Japan
2 airlines
3 hr 55 mins
1,444 mi · 2,324 km
1
per day
Kaohsiung City (KHH) – Taiwan
3 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
559 mi · 900 km
1
per day
Pagadian City (PAG) – Philippines
1 airline
—
MNL → PAG
1
per day
Port Moresby (POM) – Papua New Guinea
2 airlines
5 hr 40 mins
2,442 mi · 3,929 km
1
per day
Tokoname (NGO) – Japan
2 airlines
4 hr 25 mins
1,715 mi · 2,760 km
1
per day
Tuguegarao City (TUG) – Philippines
3 airlines
—
MNL → TUG
1
per day
Vancouver (YVR) – Canada
2 airlines
13 hr 5 mins
6,558 mi · 10,554 km
1
per day
Shenzhen (SZX) – China
3 airlines
2 hr 45 mins
733 mi · 1,180 km
1
per day
Dipolog City (DPL) – Philippines
3 airlines
—
MNL → DPL
1
per day
Jeddah (JED) – Saudi Arabia
1 airline
11 hr 20 mins
5,341 mi · 8,595 km
1
per day
Kuwait City (KWI) – Kuwait
1 airline
10 hr 15 mins
4,724 mi · 7,602 km
1
per day
Melbourne (MEL) – Australia
2 airlines
8 hr 30 mins
3,923 mi · 6,314 km
1
per day
Muscat (MCT) – Oman
1 airline
9 hr 10 mins
4,115 mi · 6,622 km
1
per day
Taipa (MFM) – Macao
2 airlines
2 hr 45 mins
718 mi · 1,156 km
1
per day
Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN) – Brunei Darussalam
2 airlines
2 hr 50 mins
780 mi · 1,255 km
1
per day
Laoag City (LAO) – Philippines
3 airlines
—
MNL → LAO
1
per day
New Delhi (DEL) – India
1 airline
7 hr 5 mins
2,966 mi · 4,773 km
1
per day
Honolulu (HNL) – United States of America
1 airline
10 hr 45 mins
5,295 mi · 8,521 km
6
per week
Ozamiz (OZC) – Philippines
2 airlines
—
MNL → OZC
6
per week
Cauayan City (CYZ) – Philippines
3 airlines
—
MNL → CYZ
5
per week
Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) – Japan
2 airlines
5 hr 30 mins
2,307 mi · 3,712 km
5
per week
Del Carmen (IAO) – Philippines
2 airlines
—
MNL → IAO
5
per week
Seattle (SEA) – United States of America
1 airline
13 hr 15 mins
6,652 mi · 10,705 km
5
per week
Abu Dhabi (AUH) – United Arab Emirates
1 airline
9 hr 30 mins
4,340 mi · 6,984 km
4
per week
Busan-si (PUS) – South Korea
1 airline
4 hr 5 mins
1,511 mi · 2,431 km
4
per week
Istanbul (IST) – Türkiye
1 airline
11 hr 50 mins
5,676 mi · 9,135 km
4
per week
Jakarta (CGK) – Indonesia
2 airlines
4 hr 40 mins
1,732 mi · 2,788 km
4
per week
Perth (PER) – Australia
2 airlines
7 hr 20 mins
3,227 mi · 5,193 km
4
per week
Phnom Penh (KTI) – Cambodia
1 airline
3 hr 35 mins
1,106 mi · 1,779 km
4
per week
Tokyo (HND) – Japan
1 airline
4 hr 40 mins
1,862 mi · 2,996 km
4
per week
Toronto (YYZ) – Canada
1 airline
16 hr 0 mins
8,210 mi · 13,213 km
4
per week
Chengdu (TFU) – China
1 airline
4 hr 20 mins
1,517 mi · 2,442 km
3
per week
Chiangmai (CNX) – Thailand
1 airline
4 hr 20 mins
1,488 mi · 2,395 km
3
per week
Cotabato City (CBO) – Philippines
2 airlines
—
MNL → CBO
3
per week
Manama (BAH) – Bahrain
1 airline
10 hr 0 mins
4,579 mi · 7,370 km
3
per week
New York (JFK) – United States of America
1 airline
16 hr 35 mins
8,510 mi · 13,696 km
3
per week
Bangkok (DMK) – Thailand
1 airline
4 hr 5 mins
1,367 mi · 2,201 km
2
per week
Catarman (CRM) – Philippines
2 airlines
—
MNL → CRM
2
per week
Kota Kinabalu (BKI) – Malaysia
1 airline
—
MNL → BKI
2
per week
Naga (WNP) – Philippines
1 airline
—
MNL → WNP
2
per week
Nanning (NNG) – China
1 airline
3 hr 20 mins
1,010 mi · 1,625 km
2
per week
Paris (CDG) – France
1 airline
13 hr 35 mins
6,669 mi · 10,733 km
2
per week
Babelthuap Island (ROR) – Palau
1 airline
—
MNL → ROR
1
per week
Fuzhou (FOC) – China
1 airline
—
MNL → FOC
1
per week
Virac (VRC) – Philippines
1 airline
—
MNL → VRC
1
per week

Route and destination data updated February 16, 2026.

Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport is served by 55 airlines, with Philippine Airlines in the lead at 30% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 62% of routes. 37 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 52 airlines operate international routes, compared with six airlines serving domestic routes. Philippine Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to New York with a flight time of 16 hrs 35 mins.

Philippine Airlines (66 routes)
Cebu Pacific Air (49 routes)
PAL Express and Airphil Express (23 routes)
Philippines AirAsia (19 routes)
United Airlines (3 routes)
AHK Air Hong Kong Limited (2 routes)
China Airlines (2 routes)
Asiana Airlines (2 routes)
Korean Air (2 routes)
VietJetAir (2 routes)
Vietnam Airlines (2 routes)
Saudi Arabian Airlines (2 routes)
Xiamen Airlines (2 routes)
Air China (2 routes)
Qantas (2 routes)
Cebgo (2 routes)
Royal Air Charter (2 routes)
Atlantis European Airways (2 routes)
EVA Air (1 routes)
KLM (1 routes)
Starlux Airlines (1 routes)
Jeju Air (1 routes)
Cathay Pacific (1 routes)
Ethiopian Airlines (1 routes)
HGB (1 routes)
Hong Kong Express (1 routes)
Scoot (1 routes)
Singapore Airlines (1 routes)
AirAsia (1 routes)
Malaysia Airlines (1 routes)
ANA (1 routes)
Japan Airlines (1 routes)
ZIPAIR Tokyo (1 routes)
Thai Airways International (1 routes)
AirSWIFT (1 routes)
Emirates (1 routes)
Qatar Airways (1 routes)
China Eastern Airlines (1 routes)
China Southern Airlines (1 routes)
Air Niugini (1 routes)
Air Canada (1 routes)
SF Airlines (1 routes)
Shenzhen Airlines (1 routes)
Sichuan Airlines (1 routes)
Kuwait Airways (1 routes)
Oman Air (1 routes)
Royal Brunei Airlines (1 routes)
Air India (1 routes)
Etihad Airways (1 routes)
Turkish Airlines (1 routes)
Jetstar (1 routes)
JAL (1 routes)
Gulf Air (1 routes)
Air France (1 routes)
China Postal Airlines (1 routes)

Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport provides direct service to 29 countries across five continents. The route network is 32% domestic and 68% international. Japan is the primary international destination.

Philippines - 116/day
Taiwan - 13/day
Japan - 13/day
China - 12/day
South Korea - 11/day
Hong Kong - 9/day
Singapore - 9/day
Viet Nam - 9/day
Malaysia - 7/day
United States of America - 7/day
Thailand - 6/day
United Arab Emirates - 5/day
Australia - 5/day
Qatar - 3/day
Saudi Arabia - 3/day
Guam - 2/day
Indonesia - 2/day
Canada - 2/day
Papua New Guinea - 1/day
Kuwait - 1/day
Oman - 1/day
Macao - 1/day
Brunei Darussalam - 1/day
India - 1/day
Türkiye - 1/day
Cambodia - 1/day
Bahrain - 0/day
France - 0/day
Palau - 0/day

Global Rankings

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and runway utilization.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul reach and distance efficiency.

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
11,204 ft 3,415 m 211 ft 64 m Asphalt
11,204 ft 3,415 m 211 ft 64 m Asphalt
6,293 ft 1,918 m 151 ft 46 m Asphalt
6,293 ft 1,918 m 151 ft 46 m Asphalt

Runway Length

3 aircraft cannot operate at Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 11,204 ft (3,415 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

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