Question 1

What airlines operate flights between Manila and Iloilo?

Accepted Answer

Four major airlines service this route: Cebu Pacific Air, PAL Express, Airphil Express, and Philippines AirAsia, along with Philippine Airlines. With approximately 135 flights per week across these carriers, you'll have multiple options for departure times and fares to choose from.

Question 2

How long is the flight from Manila to Iloilo?

Accepted Answer

The flight covers a distance of 439 kilometers between Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila and Iloilo International Airport in Cabatuan. Flight duration is typically around 1 hour, making it a quick domestic hop perfect for business or leisure travel.

Question 3

What aircraft will I fly on this route?

Accepted Answer

Airlines on this route operate modern, fuel-efficient aircraft including the Airbus A320, Airbus A320 NEO, and Airbus A321. These aircraft are well-maintained and equipped with standard amenities for short-haul domestic flights.

Question 4

When is the best time to book flights from Manila to Iloilo?

Accepted Answer

With around 135 flights operating weekly, you have excellent frequency and flexibility. Consider booking in advance during peak travel seasons (holidays and weekends) to secure better fares, though the high number of daily flights means options are usually available.

Question 5

Do I need a passport for this domestic flight?

Accepted Answer

No, this is a domestic flight within the Philippines, so you only need a valid Philippine ID such as a driver's license, passport, or national ID. International tourists will need a valid passport and appropriate visa for entry into the Philippines, but not specifically for this domestic route.

Manila (Pasay) → Cabatuan

Airlines operating this route

Cebu Pacific Air

PAL Express and Airphil Express

Philippines AirAsia

Philippine Airlines

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