Flying from Silay International Airport (BCD) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Silay International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
Manila's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Bacolod.
Every week, there are 265 Silay International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flights. If you prefer to take off early, pick the 00:05 Cebu Pacific Air flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 23:50 with Cebu Pacific Air.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BCD to MNL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak month such as April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
With direct flights from Silay International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport available through a range of airlines, flying to Manila (and then other parts of Philippines) is a breeze. Here's who you can travel nonstop with:
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Cebu Pacific Air.
The most punctual carrier offering BCD to MNL flights is Philippines AirAsia. Its services arrive as planned 73.64% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Silay International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between BCD and MNL:
Mactan-Cebu International Airport
Francisco Bangoy Intl Airport
Laguindingan International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Silay International Airport (BCD) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
R 453 is the best price for a one-way Silay International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 957. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Get cheap tickets from BCD to MNL by booking eight months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Schedule your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flights from Silay International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BCD to MNL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Silay International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
Handy information about Silay International Airport (BCD)
When it comes to Silay International Airport's on-time performance, 64.96% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Silay International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Bacolod. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Have an early flight from Silay International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport? Stay at a hotel close to BCD, such as Silay DennisFhin Residence. Balay 8 Suites will also have you moments from the departure gate.
Arriving at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
If you have a late Silay International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near MNL:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Ninoy Aquino International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Manila and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Ninoy Aquino International Airport around four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to central Manila
Ninoy Aquino International Airport to central Manila has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
The quietest month for a flight from Silay International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport is February, while April is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Manila based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Silay International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Manila, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BCD to MNL in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Philippines
Manila is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Philippines just waiting to be discovered. Around 8 kilometres north-east of Manila, a visit to Quezon City will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Pinky Spikes, Province and GEE’s SPOT GARDEN by Gerard.
Taguig is another well-known destination in Philippines and is around 13 kilometres south-east of Manila. No trip is complete without seeing Sib Plants, Philippine Science Heritage Centre or Salinlahi Museum and BGC Astronaut Mural.