MNL to TAC: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC) is 567 km (352 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 15m, heading southeast. The distance is the same in either direction (TAC to MNL).
How far is it from Manila (Pasay) to Tacloban City?
The great-circle distance between Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC) is 567 km (352 mi, 306 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from MNL to TAC?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 15m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. TAC is roughly southeast of MNL.
How is the MNL to TAC route written in code?
The pair is written MNL-TAC in IATA codes and RPLL-RPVA in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Ninoy Aquino International Airport is MNL (RPLL), Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport is TAC (RPVA).
| MNL | TAC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Ninoy Aquino International Airport | Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport |
| ICAO code | RPLL | RPVA |
| Country | Philippines | Philippines |
| Elevation | 75 ft | 10 ft |
| Rank by connections | #74 | #1437 |
Both ICAO codes start with R, the prefix ICAO assigns to East Asia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 65 ft (20 m) of each other.
Airlines flying MNL to TAC
4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 4 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5J | Cebu Pacific | CEB | Cebu Air | Active |
| DG | South East Asian Airlines | SRQ | Seair | Active |
| PR | Philippine Airlines | PAL | Philippine | Active |
| Z2 | Zest Air | - | - | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Manila (Pasay) from Tacloban City?
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC) are 567 km (352 mi, 306 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from MNL to TAC?
A typical nonstop flight between MNL and TAC takes about 1h 15m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is TAC from MNL?
Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC) lies roughly southeast of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).
Which airlines fly MNL to TAC?
4 airlines appear on the MNL-TAC route in the open dataset, including Cebu Pacific, South East Asian Airlines, Philippine Airlines.
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