Direct (nonstop) flights from Manila to Tacloban

3 airlines fly nonstop from Ninoy Aquino International (MNL) to Daniel Z Romualdez (TAC). It's 352 miles (566 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by Cebu Pacific Air, Philippine Airlines, Philippines AirAsia.

MNL
Ninoy Aquino International
🇵🇭 Manila, Philippines
TAC
Daniel Z Romualdez
🇵🇭 Tacloban, Philippines
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
352 mi
566 km
CO₂/pax
65 kg
−42 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Cebu Pacific Air +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Cebu Pacific Air Cebu Pacific Air Philippine Airlines Philippine Airlines Philippines AirAsia Philippines AirAsia

Route data last updated: May 25, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Cebu Pacific Air 5J Cebu Pacific Air
Route
MNL → TAC
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
352 mi
Philippine Airlines PR Philippine Airlines
Route
MNL → TAC
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
352 mi
Philippines AirAsia Z2 Philippines AirAsia
Route
MNL → TAC
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
352 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Manila to Tacloban with one stop · direct emits 65 kg CO₂ per passenger

MNL CEB (Cebu City) TAC
Leg 1: 1h 30m (351 mi) Leg 2: 50m (94 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 107 kg CO₂ (+65% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → CEB
1h 30m · 351 mi
View MNL to CEB flights →
Leg 2
CEB → TAC
50m · 94 mi
View CEB to TAC flights →
MNL ILO (Iloilo) TAC
Leg 1: 1h 25m (272 mi) Leg 2: 1h 13m (174 mi) Total: ~2h 38m 🍃 107 kg CO₂ (+65% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → ILO
1h 25m · 272 mi
View MNL to ILO flights →
Leg 2
ILO → TAC
1h 13m · 174 mi
View ILO to TAC flights →
MNL DVO (Davao) TAC
Leg 1: 2h (597 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (285 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 188 kg CO₂ (+189% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → DVO
2h · 597 mi
View MNL to DVO flights →
Leg 2
DVO → TAC
1h 15m · 285 mi
View DVO to TAC flights →

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TAC → MNL: Flights from Tacloban to Manila

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Manila to Tacloban?

A nonstop flight from Manila (MNL) to Tacloban (TAC) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 352 miles (566 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Manila to Tacloban?

3 airlines: Cebu Pacific Air, Philippine Airlines, Philippines AirAsia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Manila to Tacloban?

Yes. 3 airlines: Cebu Pacific Air, Philippine Airlines, Philippines AirAsia.

How far is Manila from Tacloban?

The flight distance from Manila to Tacloban is 352 miles (566 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Manila to Tacloban?

At 1h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Manila to Tacloban?

Roughly 65 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 325 km.

Is the return flight from Tacloban to Manila also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Manila to Tacloban?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Ninoy Aquino International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.