- Must visit
National Museum Western Visayas Regional Museum
Regional museum inside the restored old provincial jail, with exhibits on Panay history, archaeology, textiles, and local culture.
Flights from Manila to Iloilo City depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 467 km distance in 1h 10m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 467 km |
Average flight duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Flights per day 23 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Cheapest price on 01 Oct
£41
Average ticket price on 01 Oct
£108
Fastest journey on 01 Oct
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 01 Oct
1 h 15 m
Flights on 01 Oct
18
Distance
467 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manila to Iloilo City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manila to Iloilo City will cost around £108 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £41.
On Thu 01 Oct, we found 18 flights from Manila to Iloilo City, including 8 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 467 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5J459
Z2315
5J2269
Z2313
Z2304
Z2309
Z2313
Z2315
Z2304
5J461The table below shows live departures for Manila to Iloilo City flights for tomorrow, Thursday 1 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5J463 | 3:45 Manila | 1h25 | 5:10 Iloilo | 0 changesdirect | |
5J3103+ DG6432 | 9:15 Manila | 10h55 | 20:10 Iloilo | 1 change | |
5J973 · 5J4708 | 10:25 Manila | 9h45 | 20:10 Iloilo | 1 change | |
5J973+ DG6426 | 10:25 Manila | 10h30 | 20:55 Iloilo | 1 change | |
5J565 · 5J4084 | 10:45 Manila | 10h15 | 21:00 Iloilo | 1 change | |
Z2309 | 11:15 Manila | 1h10 | 12:25 Iloilo | 0 changesdirect | |
5J385+ DG6432 | 11:15 Manila | 8h55 | 20:10 Iloilo | 1 change | |
5J957 · 5J4708 | 12:15 Manila | 7h55 | 20:10 Iloilo | 1 change | |
5J957+ DG6426 | 12:15 Manila | 8h40 | 20:55 Iloilo | 1 change | |
5J557 · 5J4084 | 12:45 Manila | 8h15 | 21:00 Iloilo | 1 change | |
5J377+ DG6432 | 14:20 Manila | 5h50 | 20:10 Iloilo | 1 change | |
5J571 · 5J4084 | 16:15 Manila | 4h45 | 21:00 Iloilo | 1 change | |
Z2313 | 17:20 Manila | 1h15 | 18:35 Iloilo | 0 changesdirect | |
5J461 | 17:30 Manila | 1h20 | 18:50 Iloilo | 0 changesdirect | |
5J459 | 18:25 Manila | 1h25 | 19:50 Iloilo | 0 changesdirect | |
5J2269 | 18:55 Manila | 1h25 | 20:20 Iloilo | 0 changesdirect | |
Z2315 | 20:00 Manila | 1h15 | 21:15 Iloilo | 0 changesdirect | |
Z2304 | 20:45 Manila | 1h15 | 22:00 Iloilo | 0 changesdirect | |
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Regional museum inside the restored old provincial jail, with exhibits on Panay history, archaeology, textiles, and local culture.
Art museum and cultural venue showcasing Ilonggo artists, heritage displays, and changing exhibitions in a restored downtown building.
Small heritage museum inside a grand ancestral house, presenting family memorabilia, period interiors, and local elite life from earlier eras.
Wide esplanade along the Iloilo River with landscaped paths, bridges, and sunset views. Ideal for walking, jogging, and seeing everyday city life.
Revived heritage street with colourful façades, murals, and period architecture. Good for photos and a quick look at old downtown commerce.
Major civic square linked to the city’s revolutionary history, bordered by heritage buildings and often used as a starting point for walking tours.
A rich noodle soup from La Paz district with pork offal, crushed chicharrón and egg. It is Iloilo’s best-known comfort food and a classic merienda.
Fresh raw fish or shellfish cured in vinegar and calamansi, often with ginger and chillies. A bright coastal staple in Iloilo’s seafood culture.
Chicken simmered with lemongrass, garlic and annatto, then roasted. This Iloilo favourite is prized for fragrant meat and orange skin.
Long-running local chain for chicken inasal, grilled seafood and Filipino dishes. Casual and dependable for an Iloilo food introduction.
Refined Filipino dining in a heritage-style setting, serving regional classics and seafood with a more polished atmosphere.
Historic batchoy house in La Paz, best known for hearty bowls of the city’s signature noodle soup in a simple local setting.
Generally budget-friendly for travellers, with low-cost local dining, modest hotel rates, and cheap taxis and jeepneys compared with many Philippine city breaks.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% if service is not included. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
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Iloilo International Airport -> Plaza Libertad, Iloilo City
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manila to Iloilo City by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Iloilo City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Manila to Iloilo City flights use the Manila to Iloilo airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manila and Iloilo City airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Manila is 5 km from Manila city centre. Public transport options include:
Manila has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food options include: Various restaurants are located in all terminals, offering local and intertiol cuisines, including Jollibee and Starbucks.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near the arrival and departureas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Manila: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manila: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as the Manila Marriott Hotel within walking distance of terminal 3..
Iloilo is 2 km from Iloilo City city centre. Public transport options include:
Iloilo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants available, including local and intertiol cuisines, mainly in the departures area.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Iloilo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Iloilo: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Iloilo: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
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